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@Toyota: AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

Joint research collaboration enables the Atlas humanoid robot to achieve autonomous whole-body manipulation and locomotion behaviors using Large Behavior Models BOSTON (Aug. 20, 2025) – Today, Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a big step forward in robotics and artificial intelligence research: demonstrating a Large Behavior Model (LBM) powering the Atlas humanoid robot.… Continue reading @Toyota: AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

@Toyota: TFS’ Field Leadership Development Program: A Launchpad for Future Leaders

Shannon Smith never anticipated that she’d end up with a career in the automotive industry when she was in the home stretch of earning a bachelor’s degree in business finance at San Diego State University in 2017. But that all changed pretty much from the moment she began chatting with a Toyota Financial Services (TFS)… Continue reading @Toyota: TFS’ Field Leadership Development Program: A Launchpad for Future Leaders

@Toyota: [Toyota Times] Corolla Cross Production Moves to Iwate: Made and Driven Locally to Revitalize Tohoku

“Another Made-in-Iwate treasure joins the list.” In May 2025, the production base for the Corolla Cross was transferred from Toyota’s Takaoka Plant to the Iwate Plant operated by Toyota Motor East Japan (TMEJ). In July, TMEJ hosted a Corolla fan event, inviting 49 Corolla owners and their families (a total of 78 participants) from around… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] Corolla Cross Production Moves to Iwate: Made and Driven Locally to Revitalize Tohoku

Fitzco Names Chris Wallrapp CEO

Executive joins the agency from Hill Holliday in Boston. ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Fitzco, a BCG Worldwide agency, has named Chris Wallrapp as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Sept. 8. Wallrapp joins from Hill Holliday Group in Boston where he has served as CEO since 2023 following more than a decade of… Continue reading Fitzco Names Chris Wallrapp CEO

Zoox taps ex-UberPool exec’s startup for routing software help

When James Cox, the former leader of Uber’s ride-share product, UberPool, left that company in 2019, the Silicon Valley giant had abandoned its autonomous vehicle development and sold off the division entirely. While UberPool had struggled to take hold, Cox felt a massive opportunity had been missed: taking the core of UberPool’s tech and applying… Continue reading Zoox taps ex-UberPool exec’s startup for routing software help

AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

Joint research collaboration enables the Atlas humanoid robot to achieve autonomous whole-body manipulation and locomotion behaviors using Large Behavior Models BOSTON, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a big step forward in robotics and artificial intelligence research: demonstrating a Large Behavior Model (LBM) powering the Atlas humanoid robot.… Continue reading AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

2025 Lexus NX 350h SUV launched at Rs 68.02 lakh

Lexus India has introduced the updated NX 350h SUV. Bookings for the 2025 Lexus NX 350h commence today. Prices remain unchanged as before, starting from Rs 68.02 lakh for the entry-level Exquisite variant going upto Rs 74.98 lakh for the F-Sport. The Lexus NX’s rivals in India include the Audi Q5, Volvo XC60, the… Continue reading 2025 Lexus NX 350h SUV launched at Rs 68.02 lakh

CookieYes Launches on Wix App Market, Delivering Simple, Scalable Privacy Compliance to Millions

MILTON KEYNES, England, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CookieYes, a global leader in consent management solutions trusted by over 2 million websites, announced the launch of its dedicated app on the Wix App Market. This launch enables businesses of all sizes to manage website cookie consent with ease, meet global privacy laws, and strengthen user… Continue reading CookieYes Launches on Wix App Market, Delivering Simple, Scalable Privacy Compliance to Millions

Allroad to Nowhere: what happened to lifted estates?

I can’t quite believe it: there are now no lifted estate cars on sale in the UK. With confirmation that the new Subaru Outback won’t be coming here, they’re all gone. What ever happened to the Seat Leon X-Perience, Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer and Toyota Corolla Trek? Then there was the Skoda Octavia and Superb Scout… Continue reading Allroad to Nowhere: what happened to lifted estates?