16 Jun 2026
AI startup invests in sleep tech to boost staff wellbeing
As companies continue to rethink employee benefits in the post-pandemic era, one artificial intelligence startup has drawn attention for its unusual approach to workplace wellness: investing in better sleep for its workforce.
16 Jun 2026
China's cheaper AI tokens a double-edged sword for Asian businesses
SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a race to work smarter. But for businesses in Asia, the more urgent question may be simpler: who can afford to use it at scale? At the heart of that question is the cost of AI tokens - a little-known building block that determines how much companies pay when AI systems read, process and generate information.
15 Jun 2026
Atlas demonstrates general intelligence needed for industrial tasks
New reports suggest that Boston Dynamics’ Atlas is approaching the autonomy needed for industrial deployment. The assessment follows recent demonstrations by Boston Dynamics that indicate significant progress in developing general intelligence. Experts suggest advancements now enable humanoid robots to adapt to unfamiliar environments and perform a broader range of tasks beyond preprogrammed…
15 Jun 2026
Humanoid enters first commercial warehouse trial in South Korea
A mobile robot developed by Samsung-controlled Rainbow Robotics has reportedly begun testing inside a Coupang fulfillment center, marking what could be its first deployment in a live commercial warehouse environment.
15 Jun 2026
1 Top ETF to Buy for the $1 Trillion AI Infrastructure Boom
The amount of money pouring into computing power has reached a scale that's hard to wrap your head around. Research firm Dell'Oro Group now projects that global data center capital expenditures will top $1 trillion in 2026, as cloud computing providers race to build the data centers that artificial intelligence (AI) runs on. For investors, the hard part isn't believing that money will get spent.…
15 Jun 2026
AI robots can go rogue – a researcher on how easily it happens
Earlier this year in Beijing, a humanoid robot crossed a half-marathon finish line in a blistering 50 minutes, 26 seconds. The feat immediately lit up global headlines for shattering the human world record by almost seven minutes. This performance came with many asterisks. The robot followed a pre-mapped track, stayed in its own dedicated lane, and had a human support crew trailing behind it in…
15 Jun 2026
This Under-the-Radar AI Chip Leader Just Became a No-Brainer Buy This Week
When you hear about artificial intelligence (AI) chips, your mind instantly shifts to Nvidia or maybe even Advanced Micro Devices. These are two rock-solid options, but there is another that I think should be top of mind: Broadcom (AVGO +4.34%), a major player in the AI chip industry, even if most people don't know anything about the company. Fortunately for investors, its stock is now on sale…
15 Jun 2026
How WiMi uses quantum AI to shrink image models on today’s hardware
WiMi (NASDAQ: WIMI) announced a hybrid Quantum Convolutional Neural Network (QCNN) using a Quantum Kernel Convolution (QKC) scheme that runs on current NISQ devices. The quantum convolution layer, built with Qiskit, integrates into classical deep learning workflows and is trained end-to-end with a hybrid optimization strategy.
15 Jun 2026
Taiwan firm unveils next-gen humanoid robot for real-world operations
AI-powered brain enables reasoning and planning, while 3D vision, LiDAR, and sensors support balance and real-time interaction. A Tawniese firm has unveiled its first humanoid robot capable of interacting with the physical world.
