India's physical AI boom spawns a new class of robot workersData collection related to basic human activity and on the shop floor was the first layer, and is well documented, but now teleoperators, r...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Meet Soren Plante, the 5-year-old Utah inventor who became the world’s youngest active patent holder with a commercially useful gardening robotAt just five, Soren Plante had already done something most inventors spend years trying to achieve. The Utah youngster became the world’s y...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Robots take to Warsaw streets to demand rules protecting human jobsWaving flags, "chanting" slogans, around 30 robots took to the streets of Warsaw on Monday to campaign for AI regulation in front of the Po...
11 Sep, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
From Ping-Pong table to Harvard: This 13-year-old built a Rs 3,000 robotic arm you can control with mindA teenager Benjamin Choi built a low-cost prosthetic arm during the 2020 lockdown using a 3D printer, fishing line and non-invasive brainwa...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Two 14-year-old girls from Kerala built a robot to save ancient palm-leaf manuscripts. Their invention is now headed for a global presentationTwo visionary students have unveiled Smriti 1.0, a cutting-edge robot aimed at the preservation and digitisation of fragile palm-leaf manus...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Shoma Chaudhury on why technology needs conscience, not just innovationIn today's fast-paced world, technology evolves at an unprecedented rate, affecting every aspect of human existence from birth to death. Th...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
MDR on UPI coming soon; India's new class of robot workersHappy Friday! With a fee on UPI set to come into the picture soon, issuing banks are poised to claim the biggest slice. This and more in to...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
INNOPROM: Russia showcases high-tech, AI solutions, heavy engineering & mining capabilitiesRussian companies showcase technology at the INNOPROM.India industrial fair, fostering bilateral cooperation. Prime Minister Modi and Presi...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
- Chinese AI firm Moonshot to explore dual Hong Kong and Shanghai IPOs, SCMP reports
The developer of the Kimi large language model has discussed plans for a Hong Kong IPO with its financial backers and has also floated th...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Hylenr finds rare-earth signatures in reactor tests, eyes new critical materials routeHyderbad's Hylenr Technologies has unveiled groundbreaking insights from its hydrogen reactor studies. Their research unveiled traces of 32...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Karnataka Cabinet clears Negila Yogi scheme, drone testing facility, AI hubThe Karnataka Cabinet approved free cultivation services for farmers owning up to three acres. A drone testing facility will be established...
09 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Moscow companies showcase high-tech solutions at INNOPROM.India trade fair in New DelhiMoscow is showcasing its high-tech industrial products at the INNOPROM.India trade fair. Leading companies from Russia's capital are presen...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Farmers embrace AI more than any other tech, McKinsey saysThe AI adoption follows a multiyear farm slump that crimped spending amid rising costs for agricultural inputs.
09 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combatChina is rapidly advancing humanoid robot research for potential military deployment. Military institutions are testing these robots agains...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combatTwo days after the Games ended, the People's Liberation Army's official newspaper drew its own conclusions from the show. The PLA Daily cal...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Scientists find California blackworms have an unexpected advantage in tight spaces: The worms escape narrow channels faster than wider ones, a finding that could influence the design of soft robotsCalifornia blackworms have been observed skillfully traversing narrow channels, showing superior navigation compared to wider ones. The con...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats upInvestors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what many bel...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST