A new report details the cautious, constrained rollout of generative AI in finance. Forget autonomous decision-making; banks are using it as a glorified assistant for summarizing documents and drafting emails, all under heavy human oversight.
A new integrated actuator aims to simplify the design of high-performance mobile robots. The maxon HEJ 90 combines a motor, gearbox, and drive into one sealed unit, delivering up to 180 Nm of torque for applications like quadrupeds and humanoids.
MediaTek is making a major strategic pivot, moving engineering resources away from smartphones to chase custom AI chips. The company is targeting a billion-dollar ASIC business by 2026, with Google’s TPU program as its first big win. But can it keep its smartphone business competitive while chasing
The holiday period was anything but quiet for the data center industry. Major acquisitions and partnerships worth tens of billions set the stage for a frantic 2026.
In a major talent grab, Elon Musk’s xAI has poached a key AWS infrastructure leader. Saurabh Kumar spent nearly a decade shaping Amazon’s cloud networking and will now build “gigafactories” for AI at the Grok chatbot maker.
Buried under a university, the CHIEF1900 centrifuge can generate forces 1,900 times Earth’s gravity. It’s a tool scientists use to simulate centuries of stress on materials in just hours.
Brookfield is launching an AI cloud platform called Radiant, directly challenging its own data center customers like major cloud providers. The move is tied to its new $10 billion AI infrastructure fund, with Nvidia as an investor. They aim to lower AI compute costs, but the strategy is fraught with
GEEKOM is heading to CES 2026 with a new lineup of AI-capable laptops and mini PCs. The star announcements include a creator/gamer laptop with AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 H 465 and a business notebook with Intel’s Core Ultra 7 365H. They’re also refreshing their mini PC series with the same chips.
The Amsterdam Enterprise Chamber will hold a crucial public hearing on January 14 regarding Nexperia. This follows preliminary rulings that suspended the former CEO and transferred shares from its Chinese parent, Wingtech.
Australian fintech Airwallex is making a major European push with a €200 million investment in its Netherlands operations. The move sets up a direct clash with established players like Adyen and Mollie as the company shifts its growth focus.
