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Tag: Autonomous
@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
AI Is Failing at an Overwhelming Majority of Companies Using It, MIT Study Finds
With AI software increasingly hogging the enterprise spotlight, companies and investors are spending like never before. In the first half of 2025, AI startups raised over $44 billion, more than all of 2024 combined. By the end of this year, a Goldman Sachs analysis estimates that total investments in AI will soar to almost $200 billion.… Continue reading AI Is Failing at an Overwhelming Majority of Companies Using It, MIT Study Finds
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
This Week In Electric Vehicles – Electrify Expo Industry Day Arrives On East Coast
The Electrify Expo, North America’s most prominent electric vehicle (EV) and technology festival, is making its debut on the East Coast with its first Industry Day in New York on October 17, 2025. This exclusive event gathers leaders from the automotive, energy, and tech sectors, along with media and influencers, to explore the latest in… Continue reading This Week In Electric Vehicles – Electrify Expo Industry Day Arrives On East Coast
NIO Is Going Global — And This Time, It’s Heading to Singapore, Costa Rica, and Uzbekistan
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. NIO’s global ambitions just kicked into a higher gear. The Chinese electric vehicle company is officially expanding to Singapore, Costa Rica, and Uzbekistan over the next two years with the help of some local heavyweights in each region. For NIO, this is more than just stamping flags on a… Continue reading NIO Is Going Global — And This Time, It’s Heading to Singapore, Costa Rica, and Uzbekistan
This Week In Electric Vehicles – Electrify Expo Industry Day Arrives On East Coast
The Electrify Expo, North America’s most prominent electric vehicle (EV) and technology festival, is making its debut on the East Coast with its first Industry Day in New York on October 17, 2025. This exclusive event gathers leaders from the automotive, energy, and tech sectors, along with media and influencers, to explore the latest in… Continue reading This Week In Electric Vehicles – Electrify Expo Industry Day Arrives On East Coast
New levels of ADAS are on the rise—and fast
A generation ago, safety meant seatbelts. Now, it means your car can spot a pedestrian before you do and hit the brakes faster than any human reflex. It can hold your lane in stop-and-go traffic, keep a respectful distance from the car ahead, and even edge itself back into traffic after merging. Once nice-to-have add-ons,… Continue reading New levels of ADAS are on the rise—and fast