Roby Lynn, founder and CEO, R2 Labs. In Episode 258 ofThe Robot ReportPodcast, we discuss software-defined manufacturing, in which automation enables more flexible production. Our guest is Dr. Roby Lynn, the founder and CEO ofR2 Labs, a smart manufacturing technology provider. The Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based company’s flagship product, the RAC (R2 Autonomy Controller), brings new … Devamını oku
On June 30, Paul Atkins, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, stood before the Economic Club of New York and delivered a history lesson. With the nation’s 250th birthday days away, Mr. Atkinstoldhis audience that the Declaration of Independence and Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations,” both products of 1776, rest on “the same conviction: … Devamını oku
Anthropic’suniversal usage standardsfor Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content related to sexual fetishes or fantasies, or engaging in erotic chats. But that hasn’t stopped Claude Opus 4.6, an Anthropic model released earlier this year, from readily engaging in erotic roleplay scenarios … Devamını oku
Nvidia is doing everything it can to keep fueling the AI buildout that has underpinned its own good fortunes. On Friday, itannounceda partnership with Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a company that lays the groundwork for data centers. Cloverleaf was founded in 2024 andraised $300 millionthat year. It acts as a kind of middleman between utility companies and … Devamını oku
Some quick and very personal impressions from using Codex more than Claude this week (I will do a full analysis during the weekend hopefully). (1) While I tried this year to keep Claude and Codex on par, having the same set of plugins/skills and so on, Claude had more skills, as I created skills out … Devamını oku
Schaeffler developer its formed strain wave gearboxes especially for humanoid robots. | Source: Schaeffler Schaeffler Technologies AG is expanding its humanoid robotics product portfolio with its latest formed strain wave gearboxes. The company said it has concluded the extensive validation testing of the gearboxes and will be ready to start manufacturing them at scale in … Devamını oku
From left to right: Bhavana Chandrashekhar and Joyce Sidopoulos. Currently, women make up just 35% of the global STEM workforce and 22% of the global AI workforce. This means many women in the robotics industry struggle to find community with other women. AtRoboBusiness2026, which will be on Oct. 20 and 21 in Santa Clara, Calif., … Devamını oku
Hold on to your telescopes: theDESI Legacy Imaging Surveysteam has released the largest-ever 2D color map of the universe. The 5.6-trillion-pixel map contains nearly 4 billion celestial objects, primarily stars and galaxies. The data is available for all to use and publicly viewable through theLegacy Survey Sky Viewer. Astronomers and citizen scientists can explore the … Devamını oku
Nvidiapublishedsome interesting new research on Friday suggesting it’s the harness, more than the underlying model, that is far more important when asking an AI to do long-horizon tasks. The tldr: simply by using a custom harness tweaked to handled memory well and including a “supervisor” boss-like component, researchers got Claude Opus 5 to achieve a … Devamını oku
A benchmark you really don’t want models to be saturated with. Scores indicate count of illegal activity. Higher is… you decide. Felony Bench counts unique instances where AI agents affect third-party entities. Escaping a sandbox alone does not constitute a counted incident. It is for these reasons that Frontier Security’sKimi K3incident andAlibaba’s ROMEincident are not … Devamını oku