Getty / Futurism For many months now, AI companies have made a huge deal out of “AI agents,” meaning autonomous software systems that can make decisions and take actions on behalf of humans with minimal intervention. But when that ambitious vision will turn into a reality remains anybody’s guess. The current crop of agentic AI… Continue reading Microsoft’s Attempts to Sell AI Agents Are Turning Into a Disaster
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BMW iX3 2026 Review: Price, Specs, Availability
The less said about the woeful Alexa assistant, the better, which pipes up when it’s not supposed to and often ignores you when you want it. It falls over at anything beyond the simplest requests. I asked it to move the map nav from the cabin screen to the Panoramic iDrive display. What it did… Continue reading BMW iX3 2026 Review: Price, Specs, Availability
X-Design Takes #1 on Product Hunt with AI Agent That Democratizes Branding for Local Businesses
SYDNEY, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — X-Design, the AI branding platform built specifically for the brick-and-mortar economy, today announced it has achieved the #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt. This milestone marks the launch of its new AI Agent, an autonomous design partner that enables cafés, fitness studios, and service providers to build and… Continue reading X-Design Takes #1 on Product Hunt with AI Agent That Democratizes Branding for Local Businesses
Chinese Robotics Company PaXini Shines at iREX 2025, Demonstrating Top-Tier Global Embodied Intelligence Strength
TOKYO, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The International Robot Exhibition (iREX 2025), a leading global robotics event running from December 3rd to 6th in Tokyo, Japan. PaXini Tech, a global pioneer in tactile sensing and embodied intelligence, made a strong debut at iREX 2025, presenting its comprehensive embodied-AI product matrix. The company received widespread recognition… Continue reading Chinese Robotics Company PaXini Shines at iREX 2025, Demonstrating Top-Tier Global Embodied Intelligence Strength
Transit Technologies Launches IVA for Trip Management — Bringing Conversational AI to Public Transit
Colorado agency Via Mobility Services Pilot Reduces Call Times and Boosts Customer Satisfaction KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Transit Technologies today announced the launch of IVA for Trip Management, an AI-powered voice assistant built specifically for public transit agencies. IVA (Intelligent Voice Assistant) enables paratransit and demand-response riders to check, change, or cancel… Continue reading Transit Technologies Launches IVA for Trip Management — Bringing Conversational AI to Public Transit
German FAZ: What still needs to be done until the humanoid robots arrive010311
In recent years, there have been massive advances in hardware and software in the technology development surrounding human-like robot designs. Companies are outdoing themselves with promises about how many of these robots they will produce in series, when and what they will then be able to do. China in particular is pushing ahead. More than… Continue reading German FAZ: What still needs to be done until the humanoid robots arrive010311
@Toyota: The 2026 Toyota Mirai: Driving the Future with Style, Range, and Innovation
Equipped with Toyota Fuel Cell Electric Stack Delivering 182 Horsepower 2026 Mirai Now Available with Standard 19-inch Black Wheels Impressive EPA-Estimated Driving Range Rating of 402 Miles PLANO, Texas (Dec. 3, 2025) – The 2026 Mirai continues to pave the road ahead, combining advanced hydrogen fuel cell technology, elegant design, and exceptional performance. It sets… Continue reading @Toyota: The 2026 Toyota Mirai: Driving the Future with Style, Range, and Innovation
@Toyota: Corolla Cross Hybrid Takes Center Stage in Toyota’s New Campaign with King Bach and SiriusXM®
PLANO, Texas (Dec. 3, 2025) – Today, Toyota partners with SiriusXM® to unveil the short brand film Tea Time, launching its newest national ad and media campaign celebrating the exciting Corolla Cross Hybrid. Assembled in Huntsville, Alabama, the Corolla Cross Hybrid is a versatile SUV that combines fuel efficiency with dynamic style, smart tech, and… Continue reading @Toyota: Corolla Cross Hybrid Takes Center Stage in Toyota’s New Campaign with King Bach and SiriusXM®
@Toyota: Toyota Releases 2025 North American Environmental Sustainability Report
Highlights Investment in Multi-Pathway Approach to Work Toward Carbon Neutrality Goal Details on Upstream and Downstream Approach in Four Focus Areas Near- and Mid-Term Milestones to Advance Toyota’s Environmental Challenge 2050 PLANO, Texas (Dec. 3, 2025) – Toyota Motor North America announces the publication of its 2025 North American Environmental Sustainability Report (the “Report”), an… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Releases 2025 North American Environmental Sustainability Report
Children Sob as Waymo Runs Over Dog
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images Waymo has confirmed that on Sunday night one of its driverless robotaxis ran over a small dog in San Francisco, in yet another instance of the company’s cars striking a beloved pet. “Unfortunately, a Waymo vehicle made contact with a small,… Continue reading Children Sob as Waymo Runs Over Dog