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EchoTwin AI has raised $8 million in a seed round led by Metis Ventures, with support from a global syndicate of investors. The funds will be used to scale the company's real-time urban infrastructure platform and expand its reach in the fast-growing smart cities market.
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Dr. Norio Fukami of Mayo Clinic, Arizona has performed the world’s first fully robotic endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) by a gastroenterologist. The procedure used EndoQuest’s Endoluminal Surgical (ELS) System and was completed under the FDA’s PARADIGM Trial.
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Google has launched a new generation of Nest cameras and a doorbell built to power on-device AI. These are the first home security products designed specifically to support Gemini for Home, Google’s multimodal AI system.
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OpenBCI and Pupil Labs have launched Galea Neon, the first headset to combine brain, body, and eye tracking in a fully standalone system. The device merges OpenBCI’s Galea biosensing hardware with Pupil Labs’ modular Neon eye tracker.
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EPAM Systems and BOSS have launched an interactive experience designed for Formula 1 enthusiasts, using Apple Vision Pro to bring fans closer to the intensity of racing.
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Ring has launched a new line of security cameras and doorbells that combine high-resolution video with built-in AI recognition. Using a new imaging system called Retinal Vision, the devices can now identify familiar people and detect missing pets directly through the camera feed.
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Einride has raised about $100 million in capital to accelerate the rollout of its autonomous freight solutions and grow its global footprint.
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Peloton has introduced Peloton IQ, a new AI coaching system with on-device computer vision, as part of a major overhaul to its connected fitness lineup. Available across its new Cross Training Series, the system uses a built-in movement-tracking camera to deliver real-time form feedback
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Zoox is expanding its autonomous vehicle testing to Washington, D.C., marking its first entry into the Mid-Atlantic region. The move builds on the company’s ongoing rollout across major U.S. cities.
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Serve Robotics has launched autonomous sidewalk deliveries in Chicago, starting September 30. The move marks the company’s first entry into the Midwest and extends its national reach. Serve is partnering with Uber Eats to offer contactless delivery from over 100 restaurants across the city.
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A new peer-reviewed study in Frontiers in Psychiatry reports that a single virtual reality session can reduce the fear of needles in adults. Researchers from Imperial College London, in collaboration with Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brown University,
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Waymo has added YouTube Music to its in-car entertainment options. Riders with a YouTube Music Premium or YouTube Premium account can now connect through the Waymo app and listen during autonomous rides.