Tag: robotics
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3 Top Robotics Stocks to Buy and Hold for a Decade
Why a Decade-Long Focus on Robotics Stocks Makes Sense As artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates the capabilities of machines, the hardware that powers autonomous systems becomes more capable, affordable, and scalable. The result is a multi-year wave of productivity gains across manufacturing, logistics, and consumer robotics. For investors, the strategy is simple: identify blue‑chip robotics players…
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UK Navy Tests 4ft Robotic Boats to Detect Russian Nuclear Submarines
Small, Smart, and Strategic: Britain’s Robotic Submarine Hunters The UK’s naval research is venturing into a new era of anti-submarine warfare with the trial of compact robotic boats the size of bicycles. The Oshen C-Star, a four-foot-long craft weighing around 50 kilograms, is at the forefront of a Ministry of Defence program designed to extend…
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MIT’s 2025 Top Research Stories: A Year of Groundbreaking Advances
Overview MIT’s research community delivered a year of high-impact discoveries across science and engineering in 2025. From quantum computing milestones to sustainable energy breakthroughs and advances in health technologies, the year showcased MIT’s role in shaping the future. This article highlights the most-read stories that captivated scientists, policymakers, and the public, reflecting a shared momentum…
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Perseverance Could Break the Record for Miles Driven on Another Planet
Perseverance Eyes a Record-Breaking Journey on Mars NASA’s Perseverance rover has already made a lasting mark on Mars, not just through its science discoveries but also through the sheer distance it has covered across the Red Planet’s rugged terrain. As the mission enters its fifth year, engineers and scientists say the car-sized rover still has…
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2025 in Review: How Technology Shapes Our World Today
Introduction: A year when technology redefined daily life The year 2025 arrived with a clear message: technology is no longer a distant future—it is the fabric of everyday life. From AI tools that assist learning and decision-making to robotics that完outwork and automate routine tasks, the landscape of work, study, and leisure has shifted in visible…
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2025 in Review: How Technology Shapes Our World
2025 in Review: A Year of Pervasive Technology The year 2025 stands as a turning point in how technology quietly integrates into daily life and broad societal systems. From the rise of sophisticated AI tools in classrooms and offices to the quiet efficiency of robotic-assisted workflows, technology has reshaped not just what we do, but…
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Tier IV Invests in Turing Drive: Taiwan’s Next Step in Autonomous Driving
Tier IV expands its open-source autonomous driving footprint with Turing Drive In a move that underscores the growing importance of regional innovation in autonomous driving, Tier IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for self-driving vehicles, has announced an investment in Turing Drive. The Taiwan-based startup develops autonomous driving systems optimized for geofenced areas and…
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These Cell-Sized Microrobots Cost Just a Penny Each
Overview: Tiny tech with enormous potential Researchers have developed microrobots the size of a single cell that cost roughly a penny to produce. These tiny machines, barely visible to the naked eye, operate in liquids and can be guided by light, magnetic fields, or chemical signals. Their diminutive size belies the sweeping possibilities they unlock…
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NASA Tests Drones in Death Valley: Photo of the Day Highlights Mars-Like Environments
NASA Drones in Death Valley: A Photo of the Day for December 15, 2025 NASA’s ongoing exploration efforts reach new heights in one of Earth’s harshest playgrounds. For decades, the agency and its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California have used extreme environments to simulate Martian conditions. This year’s photo of the day captures…
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iRobot Files for Bankruptcy Amid Roomba Troubles
Overview: iRobot Enters Chapter 11 Protection iRobot, the U.S. company best known for its Roomba robotic vacuum cleaners, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The pre-packaged Chapter 11 filing is designed to accelerate restructuring, allowing the firm to reorganize its debts while continuing operations. The move comes after sustained pressure from international competition, tariff…