Half a million listeners for an AI band that doesn’t exist
The band The Velvet Sundown has gained over 500,000 monthly listeners—but as Rolling Stone reveals, behind the viral sensation is no real band at all, but rather AI-generated music created using the tool Suno. Two mysterious albums appeared in June without any digital footprint, immediately raising suspicions among Reddit users and musicians. Deezer flagged potential […]
Small robot, big impact: How N2 transformed the future of a chinese startup
Just a few months ago, Beijing-based Noetix Robotics was virtually unknown—a startup building miniature humanoids that looked more like cute toys than serious tech. Today, the picture is completely different: their robot N2 became the star of the world’s first robot half marathon, completing the 21-kilometer race and taking second place. The race was broadcast […]
Robots with X-ray vision? MIT is making the impossible possible
Researchers at MIT have unveiled a new technology that could completely redefine quality control in warehouses: a wireless sensor called mmNorm, which allows robots to “see” through boxes without opening them. The system uses millimeter waves—similar to those used in Wi-Fi networks—that easily penetrate packaging materials and generate detailed 3D images of the objects inside. […]
Revolution in warehousing: Amazon deploys its one-millionth robot
Amazon has just become the first company in the world to integrate one million robots into its warehouse systems. The milestone robot was deployed at a fulfillment center in Japan, and Amazon’s robots now operate in over 300 warehouses across the globe. The robotic fleet includes advanced models such as: Amazon has also introduced DeepFleet, […]
AI helped couple conceive after 18 years
After 18 years of unsuccessful attempts to have a child, one couple finally succeeded—with the help of artificial intelligence. At the Columbia University Fertility Center, doctors used an AI system called STAR for the first time to identify healthy sperm cells in a man with a severe form of infertility. STAR uses algorithms originally developed […]