Wear This AI Friend Around Your Neck

The Friend gets around 15 hours of battery life and comes in an array of colors that look almost exactly like the color palette of the first Apple iMac computers. (Schiffmann says that wasn’t intentional.) The design comes from a partnership with Bould, the company that designed Nest thermostats. The Friend is available for preorder… Continue reading Wear This AI Friend Around Your Neck

FlagshipKansas.Tech’s Ad Astra Summit to Award Tech-Related Innovation in Community, Business, and Education, Headlined by Bill Nye

The awards will be presented prior to a moderated chat with science educator Bill Nye. WICHITA, Kan., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As a nonprofit helping propel the technology industry forward in Kansas, FlagshipKansas.Tech is set to celebrate excellence and innovation in the Kansas tech industry at its third annual Ad Astra Technology Summit. The… Continue reading FlagshipKansas.Tech’s Ad Astra Summit to Award Tech-Related Innovation in Community, Business, and Education, Headlined by Bill Nye

Apple’s AirPods Pro are on sale for $180 right now

Apple’s AirPods Pro high-end earbuds are on sale via Amazon for just $180. That’s a discount of nearly 30 percent and nearly matches a record-low price. This deal is for the most-recent second-generation device. Apple There’s a reason why these earbuds are the crown jewel of Apple’s lineup. They are just that good. The AirPods… Continue reading Apple’s AirPods Pro are on sale for $180 right now

NVIDIA Announces Generative AI Models and NIM Microservices for OpenUSD Language, Geometry, Physics and Materials

DENVER, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SIGGRAPH—NVIDIA today announced major advancements to Universal Scene Description, or OpenUSD, that will expand adoption of the universal 3D data interchange framework to robotics, industrial design and engineering, and accelerate developers’ abilities to build highly accurate virtual worlds for the next evolution of AI. Through new OpenUSD-based generative… Continue reading NVIDIA Announces Generative AI Models and NIM Microservices for OpenUSD Language, Geometry, Physics and Materials

NVIDIA Accelerates Humanoid Robotics Development

Developers Gain Access to New NVIDIA NIM Microservices for Robotics Simulation in Isaac Lab and Isaac Sim, OSMO Robot Cloud Compute Orchestration Service, Teleoperated Data Capture Workflow and More DENVER, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SIGGRAPH—To accelerate humanoid development on a global scale, NVIDIA today announced it is providing the world’s leading robot manufacturers,… Continue reading NVIDIA Accelerates Humanoid Robotics Development

Chinese EVs Nab Record 11% Share in Europe Ahead of Tariffs

(Bloomberg) — Chinese brands captured 11% of the European electric-car market in June, notching record registrations as manufacturers raced to beat stiff European Union tariffs that took effect early this month. Most Read from Bloomberg Listen to the Here’s Why podcast on Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen. SAIC Motor Corp. led the charge, shipping… Continue reading Chinese EVs Nab Record 11% Share in Europe Ahead of Tariffs

Storyblocks Expands Exclusive Music Label to Over 150 Platforms

Storyblocks tracks now available on TikTok, YouTube, Spotify and more, unlocking new avenues for creators and brands to leverage music in videos ARLINGTON, Va., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Storyblocks, an unlimited, subscription-based stock media platform with video creation and workflow functionality, has expanded its Storyblocks Label music tracks to over 150 platforms. Brands and creators… Continue reading Storyblocks Expands Exclusive Music Label to Over 150 Platforms

Mark Zuckerberg says ‘f*ck that’ to closed platforms

In his two decades running the company now known as Meta, Mark Zuckerberg has gone through many transformations. More recently, he’s been showing off a seemingly less filtered version of himself. But during a live streamed conversation with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, the Meta CEO seemed to veer a little more off script than he… Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg says ‘f*ck that’ to closed platforms

German FAZ: When is the solid-state battery coming, Mr. Janek?007358

Every few weeks, batteries cause excitement on the stock markets. Then another car manufacturer announced that it would soon be bringing an electric car with a range of more than 1,000 kilometers onto the market. Or an Apple supplier reports that it has achieved a technological breakthrough in batteries. The solid-state battery is almost always… Continue reading German FAZ: When is the solid-state battery coming, Mr. Janek?007358

@FCA: La Totalmente nueva Ram 1200 llega a México

29 de julio de 2024 , Ciudad de México –  La Totalmente nueva Ram 1200, se presenta en México como la pickup mediana de la gama comercial de Ram que completa la MEJOR OFERTA DE PICKUPS DE LA INDUSTRIA. Ram 1200 ha sido diseñada para satisfacer las necesidades comerciales del sector industrial, construcción y comercio; convirtiendo… Continue reading @FCA: La Totalmente nueva Ram 1200 llega a México