04 Jul 2026
India Opens Semiconductor Assembly Facility in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, on 4 July 2026, describing the project as an important step in India’s wider semiconductor strategy.
04 Jul 2026
India Highlights Semiconductor Cluster Growth at Sanand Facility
India has formally inaugurated a new semiconductor packaging and testing facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking another step in the country’s effort to expand domestic chip manufacturing capacity. Speaking at the event on 4 July 2026, the Prime Minister said the project reflected India’s broader strategy to develop a complete semiconductor ecosystem covering design, manufacturing, testing and…
04 Jul 2026
Shenzhen’s Robot Valley emerges as global hub of robotics innovation
Nestled within a 10-kilometer stretch flanked by the Tanglang and Yangtai mountains in Shenzhen’s Nanshan District, China’s “Robot Valley” has rapidly evolved into a global epicenter for robotics innovation, driven by an unparalleled supply chain and deep industry-academia integration.
04 Jul 2026
Washington Should Take OpenAI’s Equity Offer
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Alaska converted its oil windfall into a permanent fund that now holds roughly $91 billion and pays every resident an annual dividend — a model Sam Altman has proposed for the AI industry.
04 Jul 2026
Chinese team’s brain-mimicking chip ‘up to 478 times faster than Nvidia GPU’
Chinese scientists say they have developed a tiny computer chip capable of modelling complex brain structures in real time.
04 Jul 2026
After test-driving iOS 27, my iPhone still doesn’t feel like it has made a substantial leap
Every June, after Apple wraps up its annual WWDC keynote, I install the latest iOS beta on my iPhone, watch the progress bar crawl to completion, and wait for the inevitable restart. For years, picking up my phone afterward felt almost identical to how it did before the update. I saw the same grid of icons, the same Control Center, and the same version of Siri until iOS 26 finally broke that…
04 Jul 2026
'Hopeless for robotics': Yann LeCun says ChatGPT-style AI cannot understand the physical world
Former Meta chief AI scientist and AMI Labs founder Yann LeCun has challenged the idea that simply making large language models bigger will lead to human-like intelligence, arguing that current AI systems are fundamentally limited when it comes to understanding and interacting with the physical world, BBC reported.
04 Jul 2026
This Buried Apple Feature Turns an iPhone Into the Perfect Kids’ Dumb Phone
Jul 4, 2026 6:30 AM Apple built a tool for people with cognitive disabilities, but I accidentally discovered it’s also the best kids’ phone setup no one is talking about—not even Apple.
04 Jul 2026
Ship 40 passes full-duration static fire test as SpaceX readies next Starship mission
SpaceX completed a 60-second static fire test of all six Raptor engines on Ship 40 on July 2, 2026, marking a major step toward the Starship Flight 13 launch targeted for later in July.
