MicroFactory has more than 100 preorders for its general purpose tabletop robotic factory which it hopes to start shipping in two months.MicroFactory has more than 100 preorders for its general purpose tabletop robotic factory which it hopes to start shipping in two months.[#item_full_content]
Y Combinator-alum Rulebase is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services will be the unglamorous tasks.Y Combinator-alum Rulebase is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services will be the unglamorous tasks.[#item_full_content]
The body movements performed by humans and other animals are known to be supported by several intricate biological and neural mechanisms. While roboticists have been trying to develop systems that emulate these mechanisms for decades, the processes driving these systems’ motions remain very different.The body movements performed by humans and other animals are known to be supported by several intricate biological and neural mechanisms. While roboticists have been trying to develop systems that emulate these mechanisms for decades, the processes driving these systems’ motions remain very different.[#item_full_content]
Training humanoid robots to hike could accelerate development of embodied AI for tasks like autonomous search and rescue, ecological monitoring in unexplored places and more, say University of Michigan researchers who developed an AI model that equips humanoids to hit the trails.Training humanoid robots to hike could accelerate development of embodied AI for tasks like autonomous search and rescue, ecological monitoring in unexplored places and more, say University of Michigan researchers who developed an AI model that equips humanoids to hit the trails.Robotics[#item_full_content]
Divergent Technologies’ new round will help the company expand its manufacturing footprint across the U.S.Divergent Technologies’ new round will help the company expand its manufacturing footprint across the U.S.[#item_full_content]
We asked YC-focused investors to name the startups from the Summer 2025 batch that generated the most interest.We asked YC-focused investors to name the startups from the Summer 2025 batch that generated the most interest.[#item_full_content]
To train artificial intelligence (AI) models, researchers need good data and lots of it. However, most real-world data has already been used, leading scientists to generate synthetic data. While the generated data helps solve the issue of quantity, it may not always have good quality, and assessing its quality has been overlooked.To train artificial intelligence (AI) models, researchers need good data and lots of it. However, most real-world data has already been used, leading scientists to generate synthetic data. While the generated data helps solve the issue of quantity, it may not always have good quality, and assessing its quality has been overlooked.[#item_full_content]
To train artificial intelligence (AI) models, researchers need good data and lots of it. However, most real-world data has already been used, leading scientists to generate synthetic data. While the generated data helps solve the issue of quantity, it may not always have good quality, and assessing its quality has been overlooked.To train artificial intelligence (AI) models, researchers need good data and lots of it. However, most real-world data has already been used, leading scientists to generate synthetic data. While the generated data helps solve the issue of quantity, it may not always have good quality, and assessing its quality has been overlooked.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]
Unlike traditional alarm clocks that can be silenced with a simple tap, Awake is intended to actively engage users’ brains to ensure they fully wake up.Unlike traditional alarm clocks that can be silenced with a simple tap, Awake is intended to actively engage users’ brains to ensure they fully wake up.[#item_full_content]
OpenAI’s latest research paper diagnoses exactly why ChatGPT and other large language models can make things up—known in the world of artificial intelligence as “hallucination.” It also reveals why the problem may be unfixable, at least as far as consumers are concerned.OpenAI’s latest research paper diagnoses exactly why ChatGPT and other large language models can make things up—known in the world of artificial intelligence as “hallucination.” It also reveals why the problem may be unfixable, at least as far as consumers are concerned.Business[#item_full_content]
