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Robotics · Autonomous Driving · Companies

Robotics and Unmanned Delivery: Leiphone Reports Reveal Paths to Commercialization

Two Leiphone reports show embodied robots and unmanned delivery vehicles are pushing toward real-world commercialization, with Lingdong General targeting logistics and no-map technology reshaping the industry.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies

Z.ai says new AI model runs only on Chinese chips; shares rise 8%

Chinese AI firm Z.ai says its new model runs only on domestic chips; shares jumped over 8% on the news.

Products & Applications · Companies

Whoop launches Meridian, a jewelry-style band to keep fitness tracking during formal events

Whoop launched Meridian, a Milanese mesh fitness band with the same sensors as Whoop 5.0, available from Thursday at $149. It is designed to keep wearers tracking during occasions when standard fabric bands look out of place.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

South Koreans' AI utilization level 1.7 times global average: report

Google Korea cites report showing South Koreans' AI utilization is 1.7 times the global average, with high interest in AI education and productivity gains.

Robotics · Companies

Zhiyuan Robotics Wins 18 Golds at World Humanoid Robot Games, Showcasing Factory-Trained Bots

Zhiyuan Robotics topped the medal table at the World Humanoid Robot Games with 18 golds, proving its mass-produced robots can excel in both athletic and operational tasks.

Products & Applications · Companies

Galaxy S27 Ultra renders hint at bold Samsung redesign, but distinctiveness concerns emerge

Leaked renders of the Galaxy S27 Ultra show Samsung's first major camera design overhaul in years, drawing mixed reactions over lost brand identity.

Companies · AI Chips & Compute

Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, report says

Nvidia agrees to buy open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, report says.

Companies · Large Language Models · Markets

MiniMax 上半年收入增 283%,B 端占比升至 63.4%

MiniMax 发布 2026 年中期业绩,上半年收入 1.17 亿美元,同比增长 283.1%,B 端业务占比升至 63.4%,企业客户与开发者数量突破 200 万。

Products & Applications · Companies

Qianwen Office First Launches Qwen3.8-Flash, Claiming 100% Faster Generation and 75% Less Token Consumption

Qianwen Office released Qwen3.8-Flash with a standard mode, claiming a 100% generation speed increase and a 75% drop in token consumption.

Companies · Large Language Models

Salesforce crushes Q2 estimates, lifts guidance, rejects ‘SaaSpocalypse’ fears

Salesforce smashed Q2 estimates, with adjusted EPS of $5.90 and revenue up 11% to $11.35B, while CEO Benioff rejected ‘SaaSpocalypse’ fears. Shares jumped 13% in late trading.

Cybersecurity · Companies

CrowdStrike shares surge 10% on AI-driven cybersecurity demand, beats estimates

CrowdStrike beat Q2 estimates, raised guidance, and highlighted AI security demand, sending shares up 10%. Okta also jumped 20% on strong results.

Large Language Models · Companies

Z.ai open-sources ‘Ox Alpha’ model as GLM-5.3-Flash

Z.ai released GLM-5.3-Flash, its open-source LLM formerly known as Ox Alpha, with tenfold cost efficiency and 1M token context.

Products & Applications · Companies

Best external displays for new Mac mini and Mac Studio, from Apple Studio Display to Samsung OLED

9to5Mac recommends top external displays for new Mac mini and Mac Studio, including Apple Studio Display, Studio Display XDR, Samsung M9 OLED, LG UltraFine 6K, and Asus ProArt 5K.

Companies · Autonomous Driving

LG Innotek to Supply Camera Modules for Amazon's Zoox Robotaxis

LG Innotek to supply camera modules for Amazon's Zoox robotaxis in a first for the company, Yonhap reports.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

China tests 4,000-meter airborne wind turbine blimp

China's S4000 helium airship generated electricity at 4,000 meters in a test, a world first, with potential for wider deployment.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies

Nvidia's next multibillion-dollar market lies outside the data center, analysis says

Nvidia posted $96.2B quarterly revenue, but analysts see its next growth frontier in distributed AI compute at the edge, using high-speed fabrics to overcome power density limits.

Products & Applications · Companies

Iveda unveils gasoline-powered drone with claimed 150-minute endurance for military missions

Iveda unveils gasoline-powered drone with 150-minute endurance for military use.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies · Markets

Nvidia doubles revenue on surging AI demand, expands Amazon GPU deal

Nvidia reported Q2 revenue of $96.2 billion, up 106%, and announced Amazon will add 2 million more GPUs to AWS, expanding their partnership.

Products & Applications · Companies

Proton Mail and Other Proton Platforms Hit by Widespread Outage, Company Says Recovery Underway

Proton confirmed a major outage affecting Mail, VPN, Calendar, Drive, Pass, SimpleLogin, Wallet, and Lumo on August 26, 2026. Services are partially recovering.

Companies · Products & Applications

Shanling Q2 and Fiio Echo Nano revive iPod-era design with modern high-res audio features

TechRadar reports two new iPod-inspired music players: the budget Fiio Echo Nano and feature-packed Shanling Q2, tapping into nostalgia for dedicated music devices.

AI Chips & Compute · Markets · Companies

Nvidia's Record $96.2 Billion Quarter and $108 Billion Forecast Signal AI Boom's Economic Weight

Nvidia posted record $96.2 billion quarterly revenue and forecast $108 billion next quarter; economist Mark Zandi says AI drives at least a quarter of growth.

Companies · Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike shares jump 11% on record second-quarter results, raised outlook

CrowdStrike beat fiscal Q2 estimates and raised guidance, with shares up 11% after hours, citing AI-driven security demand.

Products & Applications · Companies

Pixel phones hit by random app crashes, music skips

Some Pixel owners report random app crashes, music skipping, and apps refusing to stay open, affecting apps like Google Photos, Spotify, and CapCut.

Companies · Large Language Models · Markets

Salesforce beats estimates, expands Anthropic partnership with Claudeforce plugin

Salesforce beats estimates, expands Anthropic partnership with Claudeforce plugin; shares rise in after-hours trading.