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Ondas acquires Cyberhawk for $125M to build AI-driven infrastructure intelligence platform

Ondas Holdings Inc has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Cyberhawk, a global leader in critical infrastructure intelligence and drone-based inspection, for approximately $125 million. The deal brings operations in 40 countries, more than 300 customers including PG&E and Shell, $45+ million in forecasted revenues with ~95% recurring revenue, and 232 terabytes of proprietary infrastructure inspection data to accelerate Ondas' expansion into AI-enabled infrastructure analytics.

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Ondas acquires Cyberhawk for $125M to build AI-driven infrastructure intelligence platform

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MIT researchers built DAAAM, a robot memory system that remembers where you left your keys

MIT researchers developed DAAAM, a robot memory system that combines computer vision and 3D mapping to give robots long-term spatial memory. The AI-powered system for robots lets them remember object locations over time, answering questions like 'where did I leave my wallet?' The breakthrough addresses a fundamental gap in making physical AI systems useful in real-world environments.

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MIT researchers built DAAAM, a robot memory system that remembers where you left your keys

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Seeing Machines lands $31M automotive program expansion for AI monitoring tech across new models

Seeing Machines announced a $31 million expansion to its existing automotive production program with a major European vehicle manufacturer. The deal will deploy Driver and Occupant Monitoring System technology across additional vehicle models starting in the second half of 2026, operating across China, the United States, and Europe.

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Seeing Machines lands $31M automotive program expansion for AI monitoring tech across new models

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Kansas City plans facial recognition on public buses, sparking fierce privacy debate

Kansas City, Missouri, is moving forward with plans to install facial recognition cameras on public buses to identify banned riders and missing persons. The initiative has become a major test case for AI-powered surveillance on U.S. public transportation, despite Missouri declining to fund the project over privacy concerns. Civil liberties groups warn of mission creep and privacy violations.

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Kansas City plans facial recognition on public buses, sparking fierce privacy debate

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Uber, Stellantis, and Wayve team up to deploy robotaxis across Europe, North America and beyond

Uber is expanding its robotaxi ambitions through a new partnership with Stellantis and British AI startup Wayve. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and deploy Level 4 robotaxis globally, combining Stellantis vehicles, Wayve's mapless AI driving technology, and Uber's ride-hailing network. The rollout timeline remains unclear, but the collaboration marks another step in Uber's strategy to scale autonomous mobility worldwide.

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Uber, Stellantis, and Wayve team up to deploy robotaxis across Europe, North America and beyond

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SiMa.ai slashes Physical AI deployment to days with Palette Neat agentic development tool

AI chip startup SiMa.ai unveiled Palette Neat, the industry's first agentic development environment for Physical AI that reduces deployment timelines from months to days. The open-source tool uses natural language commands to eliminate low-level coding complexity, preserving 90% of legacy software investments while offering a pin-compatible alternative to Nvidia's edge AI solutions.

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SiMa.ai slashes Physical AI deployment to days with Palette Neat agentic development tool

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Samsung AI brings pet health monitoring to Galaxy phones with photo-based disease detection

Samsung unveiled an AI-powered pet care feature at VivaTech 2025 that lets Galaxy phone users detect potential health problems in their pets using just a photo. Developed with startup Lifet, the tool analyzes images for signs of dental disease, cataracts, and patellar luxation with 97% accuracy, offering a hardware-free alternative to traditional pet health monitoring solutions.

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Samsung AI brings pet health monitoring to Galaxy phones with photo-based disease detection

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AI analyzes retinal photos to predict Alzheimer's disease risk decades before symptoms appear

University of Florida researchers trained machine learning models on retinal photographs from over 40,000 patients to identify early Alzheimer's disease risk factors. The AI-powered analysis detected biological and lifestyle indicators like blood pressure, smoking, and insomnia by examining the retina's arteries and optic nerve, offering a low-cost alternative to expensive brain scans.

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AI analyzes retinal photos to predict Alzheimer's disease risk decades before symptoms appear

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Siri AI gets real-world tests: Apple's revamped assistant shows promise but faces accuracy issues

Tech journalists spent a week testing Siri AI in the iOS 27 developer beta, revealing a voice assistant that's finally conversational and hyper-personalized. The new Siri AI leverages Google Gemini and on-device data to deliver contextual responses, but early reviews highlight persistent accuracy problems and limitations in third-party app integration that keep it behind competitors.

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Siri AI gets real-world tests: Apple's revamped assistant shows promise but faces accuracy issues

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Apple plans AirPods with cameras for 2027 to give Siri eyes on your world

Apple is developing camera-equipped AirPods for late 2027 that will act as AI sensors rather than recording devices. The earbuds will provide Siri with visual context about surroundings, letting users ask questions about what they're looking at. This marks Apple's first wearable AI product in a broader push into AI hardware that includes smart glasses and foldable iPhones.

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Apple plans AirPods with cameras for 2027 to give Siri eyes on your world

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Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Reality Elite chip as it bets AI glasses will replace smartphones

Qualcomm launched Snapdragon Reality Elite, a new chip for mixed reality glasses with 160% better AI performance, alongside START, a white-label toolkit for eyewear makers. CEO Cristiano Amon revealed the company is working on over 40 AI wearable devices, signaling an aggressive push to power whatever computing platform replaces smartphones.

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Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Reality Elite chip as it bets AI glasses will replace smartphones

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Qualcomm CEO says AI agents will replace apps as chip giant develops 40 new AI-powered devices

Qualcomm is developing over 40 new AI-powered devices including smart jewelry, camera-equipped earbuds, and watches as CEO Cristiano Amon predicts AI agents will become the new interface for digital tasks. The shift signals a post-app future where wearable devices with personal AI agents could rival smartphones in scale.

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Qualcomm CEO says AI agents will replace apps as chip giant develops 40 new AI-powered devices

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Van der Waals crystal mimics human neurons, advancing AI hardware with light-based learning

Sungkyunkwan University researchers developed an optoelectronic synaptic device that mimics human neuronal and synaptic functions using a designable van der Waals crystal. The device, created through a single-step sulfurization process, learns and stores information with light, achieving 96.24% accuracy on image recognition tasks and showing 34.7% better retention efficiency than conventional materials.

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Van der Waals crystal mimics human neurons, advancing AI hardware with light-based learning

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Adobe integrates AI assistant across Creative Cloud apps to automate creative workflows

Adobe has launched its Firefly AI assistant in public beta across Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, InDesign, and Frame.io. The conversational creative agents can automate repetitive tasks like sorting video clips, organizing layers, and checking brand compliance. A redesigned Firefly studio introduces Elements and Projects features to maintain consistency and organize workflows, while new capabilities include brand kit generation and storyboard creation.

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Adobe integrates AI assistant across Creative Cloud apps to automate creative workflows

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Meta tests military-grade facial recognition on smart glasses via Pentagon contractor partnership

Meta partnered with Rank One Computing, a Pentagon vendor serving US military and police, to test facial recognition technology on its Ray-Ban smart glasses. The dormant code, shipped to over 50 million phones, was deleted after public exposure. The partnership reveals how consumer tech merging with surveillance infrastructure blurs ethical boundaries in AI development.

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Meta tests military-grade facial recognition on smart glasses via Pentagon contractor partnership

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