I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI world generator
Google DeepMind is opening up access to Project Genie, its AI tool for creating interactive game worlds from text prompts or images. Starting Thursday, Google…
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OpenAI’s Sora app is struggling after its stellar launch
After rapidly hitting the top of the App Store in October, OpenAI’s video-generation app Sora is now struggling. New data suggests the app is seeing…
Music publishers sue Anthropic for $3B over ‘flagrant piracy’ of 20,000 works
A cohort of music publishers led by Concord Music Group and Universal Music Group are suing Anthropic, saying the company illegally downloaded more than 20,000…
India is teaching Google how AI in education can scale
As AI races into classrooms worldwide, Google is finding that the toughest lessons on how the tech can actually scale are emerging not from Silicon…
Flapping Airplanes and the promise of research-driven AI
A new AI lab called Flapping Airplanes launched on Wednesday, with $180 million in seed funding from Google Ventures, Sequoia, and Index. The founding team…
ABB Robotics seeks to standardize measurement of robot energy consumption
ABB says that automating more of construction can reduce carbon emissions. Source: ABB Robotics The potential for industrial robots to make production more efficient and…
Google Maps now lets you access Gemini while walking and cycling
Google announced on Thursday that Google Maps users can now access Gemini hands-free while walking and cycling. The update comes a few months after Google…
9 weeks to 9 days: How autonomous drilling is transforming data center construction
Robots pull hole information from the building CAD plans and accurately drill within about 1/8 in. (3.1 mm). | Credit: DEWALT DEWALT and August Robotics…
OnRobot to share automation roadmap advice in Dallas
OnRobot and FANUC will demonstrate applications such as machine tending in Dallas. Source: OnRobot Manufacturers in North Texas face the same struggles with hiring and…
Zuckerberg teases agentic commerce tools and major AI rollout in 2026
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta users will start to see new AI models and products from the company in a matter of months. “In 2025, we…