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AI and Robotics Archives - Interesting Engineering
Coverage here spans industrial robots, cobots, humanoids, drones, and service robots, along with the hardware and software that enable them to operate at scale.
iPhone Duo is on sale now: What to know before you buy
Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo is now on sale. Get prices, specs, early review findings and what to know about limited Apple Store stock.
China: Participants of Global Governance Forum hail China's contribution to fairer international order. | Flipboard
Amidst overlapping global challenges, international experts at the 2026 Global Governance Forum in north China's Hebei Province emphasized that rebuilding confidence and cooperation in global governance requires enhanced dialogue, the establishment of common rules in emerging fields, and a fairer, m
Iran nearing mental-health emergency, psychology chief says
“The overall condition of society in a situation of neither war nor peace can create significant psychological strain,” he said. He said people ...
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Marine Le Pen vows French ‘renaissance’ as far right eyes seat of power
National Rally's Le Pen launches presidential campaign against backdrop of protests and social, economic discontent.
Trending stocks this week as markets navigate AI concerns, geopolitical tensions
Trending stocks this week as markets navigate AI concerns, geopolitical tensions
Hit-and-Run Driver Allegedly Plows Into Cyclists, Killing 2 and Dragging Victim Over a Mile
Two people are dead after a hit-and-run driver plowed into a group of cyclists ... dragging one of the victims over a mile.
The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you should know about
We compiled a list of all the hottest AI wearables, including Muse Charm, Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.
World’s first: China to build 74,000-ton floating research 'island'
The platform will feature six laboratories and accommodation for 238 crew members and researchers.
Five 600 MW hydrogen-ready power ships set for major yard conversion
Karpowership has awarded Seatrium a contract to outfit five Whale Class vessels delivering immediate, grid-ready electricity.
Aneurin Bevan and how the Query Club set him on path to power
How a group of young radicals helped set Aneurin Bevan on the path to founding the NHS.
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Trump VS California
The Democrats have redrawn district lines in a bid to flip five Republican-held seats in California.
RYBREVANT FASPRO™ (amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj) combination demonstrates 77% overall response rate in first-line treatment of patients with advanced head and neck cancer
/PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced new results from Cohort 5 of the Phase 1b/2 OrigAMI-4 study showing deep and durable responses...
Charo Santos, Annette Gozon amuse with collab that ‘no one expected’
Charo Santos-Concio and Annette Gozon-Valdes amused social media users after joining the viral “All I See Is Dollar Signs” trend. Santos took to Instagram on Saturday, Oct. 24, to share a TikTok video of herself and Gozon-Valdes participating in the trend. The duo began the trend by clicking their h
Big Tech is cashing in on AI while the rest of corporate America sees no financial returns — report outlines how rising token costs threaten to squeeze corporate profit margins
Apollo data shows the Magnificent Seven widening their revenue-per-employee lead over the S&P 493 between 2019 and 2026, highlighting the growing productivity gap between Big Tech and the broader market.
8BitDo's latest button-only arcade controller is now up for pre-order - Engadget
The Arcade Controller Pro starts at $119.99 and will start shipping in late November.
Anthropic’s AI Agents Outwork Humans By 6x. So Why Are You Needed?
Your new coworker just logged in and has already clocked six times as many hours as you, except it doesn’t sleep, indulge in the latest office gossip, or need breaks. And to add insult to injury…it’s a robot. That’s the reality at AI startup and research company Anthropic. The AI giant released a …
What people aged 50 and older need to know about flu shots
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Ann Falsey of the University of Rochester Medical School about flu shots for people aged 50 and older.
Trevor Goosby injury: Texas LT, top-10 NFL Draft prospect out for season with knee injury, per reports
Goosby was carted off the field during Saturday night's win over Ole Miss
Oregon coastal city issues evacuation order after fire at seafood plant
A coastal city in Oregon has issued evacuations after a fire erupted at a seafood wholesaler and there was concern the smoke contained ammonia
SA Asks: What sort of sector rotations are we seeing right now in equities?
SA Asks: What sort of sector rotations are we seeing right now in equities?
Serielizados TV Festival Prizes: Hagai Levi’s ‘Etty’ and ‘Astonishing’ ‘Killing a Bear’ Win Big as ‘El Observatorio’ Bags the Mind the Gap Pitch Prize
At Serielizados’ awards ceremony Oct 24 in Barcelona, Hagai Levi’s ‘Etty and the Sánchez-Cabezudo brothers’ ‘Killing a Bear’ scored the biggest prizes
4 Ray-Ban Meta privacy settings you should change before wearing them - Engadget
By disabling cloud storage and turning off AI-training features, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses owners can be proactive about protecting themselves and others.
Data Center Customers Are Reportedly Footing A Bigger Bill For A Superior HBM Supply Chain, Where Samsung Has An Edge, As It’s Estimated To Charge Up To 25% Extra
Samsung’s HBM supply chain edge is reportedly commanding a premium of up to 25%, with data center customers willing to pay for assured volumes
r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers and more
The opensource subreddit’s new rules against AI have sparked a revolt.
My breast cancer diagnosis at 38 sparked a mission to rid our homes of microplastics
... problems. A review by the Endocrine Society highlights concerns about their effects on fertility, thyroid function and metabolic health.
NFL Week 7 winners and losers: Cam Skattebo, J.J. McCarthy lift Giants; Aaron Glenn's seat heats up
One of the New York teams is in much better shape than the other. Plus, what happened to the Panthers?
Marine Le Pen launches French presidential campaign
Marine Le Pen launches French presidential campaign
Manipur CM visits designated camp of militants in Kangpokpi district
Manipur chief minister Y Khemchand Singh visited Sinai Camp to address issues related to the Suspension of Operations agreement. The camp was recently disarmed following joint operations by security agencies in response to a troubling incident. During this operation, 17 individuals were found impers
Parker Posey: "I have felt in the right place at the right time"
In the 1990s actress Parker Posey was dubbed "The Queen of the Indies." The Emmy-nominated star of "The White Lotus," and the new film "Wild Horse Nine" talks about her Southern upbringing, and how her parents inspired her acting.
AI delivers ‘zero financial payoff’ to most companies, according to Apollo economist
"Despite massive investments and widespread hype around artificial intelligence, the technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech."
Anil Kapoor Meets Satish Kaushik Lookalike, Gets Emotional In Viral Video
Anil Kapoor gets emotional after meeting Satish Kaushik’s lookalike Gagan on India Ke Top 1%. The encounter brings back memories of their close friendship and their unrealised dream of playing twin brothers on screen.
Billionaire investor warns Bitcoin will be hacked and go to zero
Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya has warned that Bitcoin (BTC) will eventually be hacked and collapse to zero.
How $2 rhubarb slashes cholesterol and wards off liver disease
Rhubarb may make you think of pies and summer crumbles. But this overlooked $2 produce pick has health benefits for your cholesterol, digestion and liver that may warrant a closer look.
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US Attorney General Todd Blanche defends Alaska Senate election lawsuit
The Department of Justice has faced criticism that its lawsuit is aimed at blocking a Democratic victory in a key race.
BTIG warns stocks may fall after midterms as credit risks mount
BTIG warns stocks may fall after midterms as credit risks mount
‘Wicker’ Stars Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård and Elizabeth Debicki on Making the ‘Very Silly,’ ‘Really Heartbreaking’ Film: ‘It’s Not Just a Slapstick or Sex Comedy’
'Wicker' stars Alexander Skarsgård, Olivia Colman and Elizabeth Debicki discuss the film's romantic themes.
Grok releases the first seven minutes of its AI-generated ‘Odyssey’
The footage looks okay, as long as you're not seeking artistry, inspiration, or human interest.
Apple Reportedly Preparing Touchscreen MacBook Pro Alongside New Macs And iPads
Apple is reportedly preparing a touchscreen MacBook Pro with an OLED display and upgraded M-series chips. The company may also refresh other Macs and iPads while introducing an In-Box Checker to tackle fraudulent iPhone returns.
Four-legged robot solves giant Rubik's Cube without using hands
Researchers from ETH Zurich’s Robotic Systems Lab have taught one of its four-legged ANYmal robots to solve a giant Rubik's Cube using its feet.
Head of 'submarine affair' committee probing Netanyahu resigns amid poor health
Supreme Court President Isaac Amit appointed retired Supreme Court Justice Zvi Zylbertal, already a member of the commission, to replace him. Amit also appointed Judge Ruth Lorch to the panel
Cam Skattebo redemption game: Giants RB returns with stellar performance after benching
Fresh out of the dog house, the second-year back erupted for 124 yards and set up Devin Singletary's overtime touchdown to revive New York's run game
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado returns after 10-month exile
Her attempts to re-enter the country have tested relations with the Trump administration
Donald Trump-Republicans or Democrats -- Who will win US Midterm elections 2026? Here's what survey polls say with 10 days to go
US midterm elections 2026: Out of 435 seats in the House of Representatives, Republicans have 218 seats, Democrats have 214, Independents have 1 and there are two vacancies.
Three Days Grace Drummer Sent to the Hospital for Emergency Surgery With Ruptured Bicep Tendon
Neil Sanderson of Three Days Grace fame has undergone an emergency surgery for a ruptured tendon in his bicep.
Zen Browser is the Arc replacement I was looking for
Zen rips off all the best bits of Arc, but skips the AI and bloat.
Disney Plus: 31 Best TV Shows You Should Stream Right Now - CNET
Disney Plus is chock full of epic TV show offerings, from Star Wars to Marvel and beyond, guaranteeing hours of fun for the whole family.
7 technologies the US military uses to stop hostile drones
From microwaves to interceptor drones, explore seven technologies the US military is using or testing to counter hostile unmanned aircraft.
The College of Magic turns ordinary kids into confident, top-hat wearing magicians
The students, many from marginalized communities, learn to conjure up candy, do card tricks — and face the world with a confident, creative and resilient mindset.
Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy returning to practice amid recovery from gunshot wound
Hardy hasn't played in 2026 while recovering gunshot wound he suffered in the offseason
4 rescued on third day after Kenya building collapse as families lose hope
The number of people rescued from a collapsed building in Kenya has risen to four, while several others remain missing and are reported to have communicated with loved ones from beneath the rubble
Bon Secours Nears $6 Billion Buy of Surgery Partners, FT Says
Bon Secours Mercy Health is in late-stage talks to buy a majority stake in Surgery Partners in a deal that would value the Bain Capital-backed surgical care provider at roughly $6 billion, including $3.5 billion in debt, the Financial Times reported.
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including actor Tom Skerritt, known for such films as "Top Gun," "Alien," and "Steel Magnolias," and the TV series "Picket Fences."
'We have to make this work' – boss of Govt's new AI and quantum computing agency
The NZ Institute for Advanced Technology has 11 staff and a mandate to hire up to 25.
Samsung probably isn't rebranding One UI as Galaxy OS - Engadget
A bunch of recent rumors have suggested Samsung has some changes in store for its smartphone interface.
A black hole splitting in two sounds impossible but physics has a loophole
The findings could help scientists understand the limits of Einstein's theory of general relativity and investigate whether black holes can behave in ways that challenge our current understanding of the universe.
Uganda tightens Ebola border controls and requires returnees from Congo to pay for quarantine
Uganda is reinforcing existing border controls requiring citizens returning from Congo to undergo 21 days of quarantine at their own expense, the Health Ministry said Sunday, as investigators examine how a woman who traveled from Uganda to Nigeria cont...
J.J. McCarthy, Cam Skattebo seize second chances as John Harbaugh's surprising Giants keep rolling
McCarthy impressed in his first start for New York, and Skattebo responded emphatically to his Week 6 benching
Kenya bus crash kills at least 24 as government vows road safety crackdown
Church mourners die on Kenya’s Nairobi-Mombasa Highway weeks after another crash killed 17 people.
Saints rush for just 18 yards in 16-10 loss to Steelers to spoil their Paris week
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Eighteen yards rushing. A missed field goal. A red zone interception.
Is Music Nostalgia Keeping Us From Finding Our Next Favorite Artist?
In an increasingly confusing modern music industry, is reliance on nostalgia the reason we're in such disarray?