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Helix, the general-purpose Vision Language Action model developed by Figure, has expanded its capabilities to include dishwasher loading. This comes after Figure has demonstrated Helix learning how to fold laundry and rearrange packages.
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Orchard Robotics announced an oversubscribed $22 million Series A round. This brings the company’s total funding to over $25 million. The investment will support team growth, including a new office in San Francisco.
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Khronos Group, OGC, Esri, Cesium (Bentley), and Niantic Spatial have added 3D Gaussian splat support to the glTF asset format.
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Circus SE, a global AI and robotics company developing autonomous systems for food supply, has entered into a strategic partnership with Secura, a corporate facility services provider with more than 200 enterprise clients.
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Waymo is extending its autonomous vehicle footprint to two new U.S. cities. In a company blog post, it confirmed plans to enter the Seattle metro area and begin service in Denver this fall, marking the latest phase in its national rollout.
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VITURE has closed two new Series B funding rounds, raising a total of $100 million. The company says the capital comes from leading tech investors and strategic firms, though some have asked not to be named.
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zSpace and The Glimpse Group have released the Medical Assisting Skills Virtual Trainer, a new immersive software aimed at expanding healthcare training access. The launch is part of a strategic partnership aimed at addressing the national shortage of healthcare workers
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Isuzu Motors will launch a dedicated autonomous driving test course at its Hokkaido Proving Ground, marking the first such facility in Japan established by a commercial vehicle manufacturer.
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Tripo has launched version 3.0 of its core 3D foundation model. The release boosts asset fidelity and creative control while reducing manual cleanup, positioning Tripo Studio as a full-stack tool for production-ready 3D content.
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Researchers at Pusan National University have developed a new kind of foldable material that can bend in some areas and stay rigid in others. The breakthrough lies in how they combined two different epoxy resins to precisely control which parts are flexible and which are firm.
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Coca-Cola and Disney have teamed up for a new global campaign, “Coca-Cola x Star Wars: Refresh Your Galaxy.” The launch features limited-edition cans and bottles that feature an interactive augmented reality experience that lets fans create Star Wars-style holograms.
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Reliance Jio unveiled its new AI smartglasses, JioFrames, during the 48th Annual General Meeting. The device is positioned as a digital companion for capturing, communicating, and navigating everyday moments through voice and gesture, without relying on a phone or screen.