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Isaacman defends NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman defended a fiscal year 2027 budget proposal that would cut the agency’s budget by nearly 25%. The post Isaacman defends NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts appear
11h agoNASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launcher 2
NASA has stopped work on a second mobile launch platform intended for an upgraded version of the Space Launch System the agency no longer plans to develop. The post NASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launc
13h agoTesla broadens most-wanted Model Y to eight new markets
This rollout targets Asia’s booming EV adoption, driven by family buyers seeking practicality without sacrificing performance or luxury. It positions Tesla against rising local competitors offering af
13h agoVinFast prepares to enter the world’s largest motorcycle market
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is setting its sights on a major new frontier: India’s massive two-wheeler market. After already laying groundwork for its electric car business in the country, the company
17h agoHere are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in April 2026
I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and o
19h agoNORD Drivesystems launches industrial gear units for the mining industry
NORD designed the MAXXDRIVE series with a one-piece UNICASE housing that ensures high structural rigidity and leak protection. The post NORD Drivesystems launches industrial gear units for the mining
20h agoStudying Human Attitudes Towards Robots Through Experience
Building the next generation of robots for successful integration into our homes, offices, and factories is more than just solving the hardware and software problems – we also need to understand how t
20h agoNASA finalizes science plans for Artemis 2 lunar flyby
As Artemis 2 approaches the moon, a NASA science team is finalizing plans for the observations they want the astronauts to perform during their flyby. The post NASA finalizes science plans for Artemis
1d agoAtlas 5 launches Amazon Leo satellites
An Atlas 5 launched the latest set of satellites for Amazon’s broadband constellation April 4 as the company seeks to accelerate deployment of its spacecraft. The post Atlas 5 launches Amazon Leo sate
1d agoPort of LA turns to electric terminal trucks to to slash dwell times
APM Terminals has been electrifying its operations at the Port of Los Angeles over the last few years – and they’ve been able to effectively decarbonize and cut their fuel costs substantially. Those e
1d agoNational Robotics Week — Latest Physical AI Research, Breakthroughs and Resources
This National Robotics Week, NVIDIA is highlighting the breakthroughs that are bringing AI into the physical world — as well as the growing wave of robots transforming industries, from agricultural an
1d agoSpace Force budget would more than double in Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense plan
$71 billion request for the U.S. Space Force for fiscal year 2027 includes more than $60 billion for procurement, research and development The post Space Force budget would more than double in Trump’s
1d agoBiggest ever Komatsu PC9000-12 electric excavator goes global
The new electric-drive Komatsu PC9000-12 is the largest hydraulic excavator in the brand’s storied history, capable of moving a massive, 80 tons of material, per pass – at a rate of more than 8,000 to
1d agoTesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel
A Tesla in Israel absorbed a direct hit from missile debris, and the glassroof held. The post Tesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel appeared first on TESLARATI.
1d agoLearn to build warehouse robots people enjoy working with at the Robotics Summit
At the Robotics Summit & Expo, Anthony Jules, Robust.AI, will explore what it takes to bring automation into complex warehouse environments. The post Learn to build warehouse robots people enjoy worki
1d agoAnthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party
Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losing ground, and SpaceX's
2d agoArtemis 2 in good shape cruising towards the moon
A day after lighting its engine to head to the moon, the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft is performing well with only minor issues. The post Artemis 2 in good shape cruising towards the moon appeared first
2d agoThis new Ohio solar farm is powered by Ohio-made panels
A new utility-scale solar farm just came online in Ohio, and it’s generating power with panels manufactured in-state. more…
2d agoAES Maximo robot installs 100 megawatts of solar capacity
Maximo, a robotics startup incubated by energy company AES, has successfully deployed its solar panel installation robots at a site in California. The post AES Maximo robot installs 100 megawatts of s
2d agoXCharge NA + JOJO launch EV fast chargers in Illinois – first sites live
XCharge North America and JOJO Superfast are rolling out a new EV fast-charging network across Illinois, starting with nine locations and more to come. more…
2d agoThe future of RealSense 3D vision with Chris Matthieu
The podcast's guest this week is Chris Matthieu, VP of Developer Ecosystem for RealSense, looking to the future of 3D vision. The post The future of RealSense 3D vision with Chris Matthieu appeared fi
2d agoPodcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota’s el
2d agoLectric April Showers e-bike sale offers up to $720 savings, EcoFlow + Anker SOLIX flash sales with up to 67% power station savings, more
We’re ending this week’s Green Deals with many sales, starting with the newly launched Lectric April Showers e-bike sale that is offering up to $720 savings, like the XP Lite2 JW Black Long-Range Belt
2d agoItaly’s Argotec plans to scale Florida satellite facility to meet rising US demand
Italy’s Argotec has officially opened its first U.S. satellite production facility, cementing a foothold near Kennedy Space Center in Florida to join other foreign space firms pursuing growing demand
2d agoElon Musk calls out $2 trillion SpaceX IPO valuation as ‘BS’
In a swift rebuke on X, Elon Musk dismissed reports claiming SpaceX had confidentially filed for an initial public offering targeting a valuation above $2 trillion, labeling the information as unrelia
2d agoVideo Friday: Digit Learns to Dance—Virtually Overnight
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
2d agoThe oil crisis is making drivers realize they can’t afford not to drive electric
The national average gas price hit $4.09 per gallon this week — up 33% from a year ago — as yet another oil crisis hammers American drivers. But this time, the math on switching to electric is so over
2d agoWhite House again proposes steep NASA budget cuts
For the second consecutive year, the White House is proposing a major budget cut for NASA that would significantly impact the agency’s science programs and the International Space Station. The post Wh
2d agoElon Musk reveals date of SpaceX Starship v3’s maiden voyage
The announcement arrives after Flight 11 on October 13 of last year, which concluded a busy 2025 testing campaign. Since then, SpaceX has focused on ground testing, including cryoproofing of Ship 39 a
2d agoBYD’s new EV is luring in buyers with 5 minute charging and prices starting at $22,000
BYD launched the Song Ultra EV in China, starting at just under $22,000. The new EV is one of the first to be equipped with its Blade Battery and Flash Charging, enabling recharge times in as little a
2d agoHome solar + battery + EV, one GMC Sierra EV driver shares their experience
You’ve finally got the full trifecta – a rooftop solar panel system feeding a home backup battery that charges your EV. Heck, you’ve even got a bidirectional EV that can send power back to the house w
2d agoSpaceX and Amazon spar over satellite deployments
Amazon says it will revise deployment plans for its broadband satellite constellation while denying claims from SpaceX that its current approach represents a space safety risk. The post SpaceX and Ama
2d agoEurope’s strategic autonomy in space will define its role in the ‘second space age’
Europe’s future in space really boils down to one question: can it stay ahead without relying on technology made somewhere else? As we step into what experts call the “second space age,” strategic aut
2d agoGeneralist introduces GEN-1 general-purpose model for physical AI
Generalist AI said its latest model marks a significant step toward its mission of creating general intelligence for the physical world. The post Generalist introduces GEN-1 general-purpose model for
2d agoChina’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails on debut launch
The first launch of the Tianlong-3 rocket from Chinese commercial firm Space Pioneer failed Friday after suffering an anomaly in its ascent phase. The post China’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails o
2d agoLectric heads north – Canadians get access to the US’s best-selling e-bikes
Lectric eBikes is officially rolling into Canada, setting the stage to shape the future of cycling north of the border. more…
3d agoArtemis 2 heads to the moon
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is on its way to the moon after a successful maneuver April 2. The post Artemis 2 heads to the moon appeared first on SpaceNews.
3d agoSpaceX to launch military missile tracking satellites through new Space Force contract
SpaceX wins a $178.5M Space Force contract to launch missile tracking satellites starting in 2027. The post SpaceX to launch military missile tracking satellites through new Space Force contract appea
3d agoSwift spacecraft reorientation buys time for reboost mission
NASA modified operations of an astrophysics spacecraft in a decaying orbit to buy more time for a mission later this year that will attempt to raise its orbit. The post Swift spacecraft reorientation
3d agoQcells wants solar + storage built into every new home
Solar giant Qcells is making a play to get solar and battery storage built into new homes in the US from day one. more…
3d agoQualcomm joins MassRobotics, to support startups with Dragonwing Robotics Hub
Qualcomm has joined MassRobotics as a sponsor and will support startups with its Dragonwing collaborative developer hub. The post Qualcomm joins MassRobotics, to support startups with Dragonwing Robot
3d agoFormer Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice to lead Astrion
Huntsville-based defense contractor focuses on systems engineering and integration, and space mission assurance The post Former Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice to lead Astrion appeared first on SpaceNews.
3d agoArtemis II is NASA’s last moon mission without Silicon Valley
Next time around, the pressure will be on SpaceX and Blue Origin.
3d agoOptical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation
GP Sandhoo: ‘From an optical communications terminal perspective, we’re not there yet on how many we need’ The post Optical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation appear
3d agoStellantis wants to build Chinese Leapmotor EVs at its idled Canadian plant
Stellantis is in early talks to assemble electric vehicles from its Chinese partner Leapmotor at the idled Brampton, Ontario plant, according to Bloomberg — a factory that was supposed to be retooled
3d agoSanctuary AI’s robotic hand demonstrates zero-shot in-hand manipulation
Sanctuary AI said its robotic hand and AI system achieved the target orientation 10 times in a row without dropping the cube. The post Sanctuary AI’s robotic hand demonstrates zero-shot in-hand manipu
3d agoEGO zero-turn riding mower + 6x batteries and wall charger new $4,800 low, Segway e-scooter Amazon deals, Anker exclusive, more
Our Thursday Green Deals are here, and leading the lineup is EGO’s Z6 42-inch Cordless Electric Zero-Turn Riding Lawn Mower with a fresh bundle of six 6.0Ah batteries and an 880W wall charger at a new
3d agoTesla’s Q1 delivery figures show Elon Musk was right
On the surface, the numbers reflect a mature EV market facing competition, softening demand, and the loss of certain incentives. Yet they also quietly validate a prediction Elon Musk has repeated for
3d agoFrom RTX to Spark: NVIDIA Accelerates Gemma 4 for Local Agentic AI
Open models are driving a new wave of on-device AI, extending innovation beyond the cloud to everyday devices. As these models advance, their value increasingly depends on access to local, real-time c
3d agoGill Pratt Says Humanoid Robots’ Moment Is Finally Here
In 2012, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC). The multiyear, multimillion-dollar competition for disaster robotics resulted in Boston Dynami
3d agoWi-Fi That Can Withstand a Nuclear Reactor
Researchers have made a Wi-Fi receiver that’s tough enough to work inside a nuclear reactor. They hope the receiver might be part of a wireless communications system for robotics used to decommission
3d agoTesla reports Q1 deliveries, missing expectations slightly
The figure, however, fell short of Wall Street’s consensus estimate of 365,645 units, reflecting ongoing headwinds in the global EV market. The post Tesla reports Q1 deliveries, missing expectations s
3d agoPickNik Robotics gives MoveIt Pro 9.0 enhanced perception-to-motion, teleop capabilities
MoveIt Pro 9.0 strengthens workflows for commercial cleaning, sanitation, and vehicle-washing robots, says PickNik. The post PickNik Robotics gives MoveIt Pro 9.0 enhanced perception-to-motion, teleop
3d agoPress Start on April: GeForce NOW Brings 10 Games to the Cloud
No joke — GFN Thursday is skipping the tricks and heading straight into the games. April kicks off with ten new titles, bringing fresh adventures to GeForce NOW, including the launch of Capcom’s highl
3d agoScientists Build Living Robots With Nervous Systems
Engineers have long tried to mimic life. They’ve built machine learning algorithms modeled after the human brain, designed machines that walk like dogs or fly like insects, and taught robots to adapt,
3d agoNASA sends humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972 – Here’s what’s next
NASA's Artemis II launched four astronauts toward the Moon on the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. The post NASA sends humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972 – Here’s what’s next appea
4d agoTop 10 robotics developments of March 2026
Smart Factory & Automation World and NVIDIA GTC both brought an avalanche of new robotics and AI news in March 2026. The post Top 10 robotics developments of March 2026 appeared first on The Robot Rep
4d agoTesla removes Model S and X custom orders as sunset officially begins
In a significant development that marks the beginning of the end for two of its longest-running models, Tesla has removed the custom order configurator for the Model S sedan and Model X SUV from its w
4d agoSpaceX files confidentially for IPO that will rewrite the record books
SpaceX files confidentially for a record-breaking IPO targeting a $1.75T valuation and $80B raise, driven by Starlink growth and its xAI merger. The post SpaceX files confidentially for IPO that will
4d agoSpaceX files confidentially for IPO in mega listing potentially valued at $1.75 trillion, report says
The company has also lined up an unusually large number of 21 banks to manage the mega IPO, internally codenamed “Project Apex."
4d agoPhAIL ranks top robotics foundation models on real hardware
Positronic Robotics has launched PhAIL, a benchmark evaluating physical AI models on commercial tasks using throughput and reliability metrics. The post PhAIL ranks top robotics foundation models on r
4d agoBrain Corp unveils BrainOS Clean 2.0 in partnership with Tennant
Brain Corp’s BrainOS Clean 2.0 introduces SelfPath AI, enabling Tennant robots to autonomously map and adapt routes without manual training. The post Brain Corp unveils BrainOS Clean 2.0 in partnershi
4d agoSurgical robotics: Why motion architecture matters more than ever
Surgical robotics has evolved, expanding into a diverse ecosystem of procedure‑specific technologies — each pushing new technical requirements onto the motion systems at their core. The post Surgical
4d agoLearn how to build reliable robots at scale in Robotics Summit keynote
In the opening panel of this year's Robotics Summit, learn how to create robots that are reliable and ready for commercial fleets. The post Learn how to build reliable robots at scale in Robotics Summ
5d agoSaronic raises $1.75B to build autonomous ships at scale
Saronic plans to use the funding to scale production of its portfolio of autonomous surface vessels and AI-driven maritime capabilities. The post Saronic raises $1.75B to build autonomous ships at sca
5d agoAGIBOT rolls out 10,000th humanoid robot
AGIBOT said it is transitioning from initial humanoid rollouts to multiple industries and sites worldwide. The post AGIBOT rolls out 10,000th humanoid robot appeared first on The Robot Report.
5d agoEfficiency at Scale: NVIDIA, Energy Leaders Accelerating Power‑Flexible AI Factories to Fortify the Grid
CERAWeek — dubbed the Davos of energy — is where policymakers, producers, technologists and financiers gather to discuss how the world powers itself next. NVIDIA and Emerald AI unveiled at the confer
5d agoElon Musk’s last co-founder reportedly leaves xAI
All but two of Musk's 11 xAI co-founders departed before this week.
Mar 28Video Friday: Beep! Beep! Roadrunner Bipedal Bot Breaks the Mold
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
Mar 27Into the Omniverse: NVIDIA GTC Showcases Virtual Worlds Powering the Physical AI Era
Editor’s note: This post is part of Into the Omniverse, a series focused on how developers, 3D practitioners, and enterprises can transform their workflows using the latest advances in OpenUSD and NVI
Mar 26Game On: Five New Titles Now Streaming on GeForce NOW
That gaming backlog won’t clear itself — GeForce NOW is here to help. Stream the latest titles straight from the cloud across a variety of devices. This week, five new titles are ready to play instant
Mar 26The Future of AI Is Open and Proprietary
AI is the defining technology of our time, quickly becoming core business infrastructure. It’s fueled by a diverse ecosystem of models: large and small, open and proprietary, generalist and specialist
Mar 2530 Years Ago, Robots Learned to Walk Without Falling
When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to assist humans in communicating with robots and alien species. Th
Mar 25Blowing Off Steam: How Power-Flexible AI Factories Can Stabilize the Global Energy Grid
At the half-time whistle of the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16 football match between England and Germany, millions of viewers stepped away from their screens in the U.K. to do the same thing at the same
Mar 25The Coming Drone-War Inflection in Ukraine
WHEN KYIV-BORN ENGINEER Yaroslav Azhnyuk thinks about the future, his mind conjures up dystopian images. He talks about “swarms of autonomous drones carrying other autonomous drones to protect them ag
Mar 24Advancing Open Source AI, NVIDIA Donates Dynamic Resource Allocation Driver for GPUs to Kubernetes Community
Artificial intelligence has rapidly emerged as one of the most critical workloads in modern computing. For the vast majority of enterprises, this workload runs on Kubernetes, an open source platform t
Mar 24How Autonomous AI Agents Become Secure by Design With NVIDIA OpenShell
Autonomous agents mark a new inflection point in AI. Systems are no longer limited to generating responses or reasoning through tasks. They can take action: Agents can read files, use tools, write and
Mar 23Video Friday: Humanoid Learns Tennis Skills Playing Humans
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
Mar 21NVIDIA GTC 2026: Live Updates on What’s Next in AI
Rolling coverage from San Jose, including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote, news highlights, live demos and on‑the‑ground color through March 19.
Mar 20Smooth Moves: 90 Frames-Per-Second Virtual Reality Arrives on GeForce NOW
It’s a double feature on GFN Thursday. This week, GeForce NOW offers smoother sights in virtual reality (VR) and a sprawling new land to conquer. Streaming at 90 frames per second (fps) comes to suppo
Mar 19Overcoming Core Engineering Barriers in Humanoid Robotics Development
A technical examination of the sensing, motion control, power, and thermal challenges facing humanoid robotics engineers — with component-level design strategies for real-world deployment.What Attende
Mar 19From Simulation to Production: How to Build Robots With AI
The latest open models and frameworks from NVIDIA bring together simulation, robot learning and embedded compute to accelerate cloud-to-robot workflows.
Mar 18More Than Meets the Eye: NVIDIA RTX-Accelerated Computers Now Connect Directly to Apple Vision Pro
NVIDIA and Apple’s collaboration brings native integration of NVIDIA CloudXR 6.0 to visionOS, securely delivering NVIDIA RTX-powered simulators and professional 3D graphics applications — like Immersi
Mar 17NVIDIA, Telecom Leaders Build AI Grids to Optimize Inference on Distributed Networks
As AI‑native applications scale to more users, agents and devices, the telecommunications network is becoming the next frontier for distributing AI. At NVIDIA GTC 2026, leading operators in the U.S.
Mar 17Video Friday: These Robots Were Born to Run
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
Mar 13Chinese brain interface startup Gestala raises $21M just two months after launch
This is the largest early-stage funding in China’s brain computer interface industry.
Mar 12This SpaceX veteran says the next big thing in space is satellites that return to Earth
The company's first demonstration mission is expected in early 2027.
Mar 10Video Friday: A Robot Hand With Artificial Muscles and Tendons
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
Mar 6Science Corp. raises $230M as it races to bring its brain implant to market
A source close to the company says the round assigns Science a post-money valuation of $1.25 billion.
Mar 5What Military Drones Can Teach Self-Driving Cars
Self-driving cars often struggle with situations that are commonplace for human drivers. When confronted with construction zones, school buses, power outages, or misbehaving pedestrians, these vehicle
Mar 2Video Friday: Robot Dogs Haul Produce From the Field
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month
Feb 27Perseverance Smashes Autonomous Driving Record on Mars
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.In past missions to Mars, like with the Curiosity and Opportunity rovers, the robots relied mostly on hu
Feb 25China’s brain-computer interface industry is racing ahead
China’s brain-computer interface industry is rapidly scaling from research to commercialization, driven by strong policy support, expanding clinical trials, and growing investor interest.
Feb 22SpaceX’s Starbase city is getting its own court
Elon Musk's company town already has a volunteer fire department, and is forming a Starbase Police Department. Now it wants its own court, too.
Feb 19Freeform raises $67M Series B to scale up laser AI manufacturing
“I think we're the only quote-unquote manufacturing company out there that has H200 clusters in a data center on site."
Feb 19SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links
Mesh aims to mass-produce optical transceivers for AI data centers.
Feb 17Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.
"I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space."
Feb 12Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal
A 1 GW orbital data center would cost roughly $42.4 billion — almost three times its ground-bound equivalent.
Feb 11With co-founders leaving and an IPO looming, Elon Musk turns talk to the moon
According to The New York Times, which reports that it heard the meeting, Musk told employees that xAI needs a lunar manufacturing facility, a factory on the moon that will build AI satellites and fli
Feb 11How Elon Musk is rewriting the rules on founder power
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak mar
Feb 6How far will Elon Musk take the ‘everything’ business as SpaceX and xAI merge?
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak mar
Feb 6NASA astronauts can now bring their phones with them on their mission to the moon
Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world. Crew-12 is expected to head to the International Space Station next week, while the highly anticipated Artemis II mission -- which will bring hum
Feb 5Elon Musk’s SpaceX company town is getting a police department
The new department will have up to eight police officers and could be up and running in a few months.
Feb 4After Neuralink, Max Hodak is building something even wilder
"You could really, in a very fundamental sense, talk about redrawing the border around a brain," Hodak says, "possibly to include four hemispheres, or a device, or a whole group of people."
Dec 5OpenAI, cofounder Sam Altman to take on Neuralink with new startup
Aug 13Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musk’s Neuralink
Neuralink has been making serious progress. Soon Sam Altman and OpenAI could be backing a challenger.
Aug 13Elon Musk’s Neuralink raises $600M at $9B valuation
Neuralink last year received "breakthrough device" clearance from the U.S. FDA. Three people have so far received implants made by Neuralink.
May 28Neuroscientists are racing to turn brain waves into speech
Apr 21Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean it has cured blindness
Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, on Tuesday received “breakthrough device” clearance from the FDA. But this does not mean the outfit has developed a cure for blindness,
Sep 17Ars chats with Precision, the brain-chip maker taking the road less invasive
Jun 7Neuralink rival sets brain-chip record with 4,096 electrodes on human brain
May 28Elon Musk’s Neuralink reports trouble with first human brain chip
May 9Musk claims Neuralink patient doing OK with implant, can move mouse with brain
Feb 20Elon Musk claims Neuralink has implanted a brain chip in its first human
Jan 30How soon can I get a computer-brain implant?
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Nov 27Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain implant startup, quietly raises an additional $43M
Neuralink, the Elon Musk-founded company developing implantable chips that can read brain waves, has raised an additional $43 million in venture capital, according to a filing with the SEC. The filing
Nov 25Musk’s Neuralink seeks volunteers for brain implants—who’s in?
Sep 20Neuralink says it has the FDA’s OK to start clinical trials
May 26Talking with Future Ventures about its new fund, AI hype and Siri sucking (still)
For a firm whose bets are largely unpredictable, the early-stage venture firm Future Ventures has become very formulaic in its fundraising. Now entering its fifth year, the firm just closed a $200 mil
Apr 12Neuralink human testing has reportedly received one FDA rejection already
Neuralink’s ambition to provide a brain-computer interface orders of magnitude better than what’s out there now has hit headwinds with the FDA, Reuters reports. The agency reportedly rejected the comp
Mar 2Musk’s bid to start Neuralink human trials denied by FDA in 2022, report says
Mar 2Neuralink transported brain implants covered in pathogens, group alleges
Feb 10Precision Neuroscience is making brain implants safer, smarter and reversible
Brain researchers have relied on devices called microelectrode arrays for decades, but the technology behind these tools is increasingly outdated. Precision Neuroscience is building a modern alternati
Jan 31Neuralink faces federal probe over alleged animal abuse, “hack job” surgeries
Dec 6Over a year later, Musk’s Neuralink still 6 months from human trials
Dec 1It sounds like Elon Musk is still trying to get out of his own Twitter deal
According to a new report from The Washington Post that relies heavily on anonymous sources, the world’s richest man is still looking for a way out of a $44 billion deal of his own making. The Post re
Jul 7Things get messy for Elon Musk with report about new twins he shares with Neuralink exec
Last month, Insider published an explosive report about a former SpaceX flight attendant who accused SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk of propositioning her for sex in 2016 and to whom the company paid
Jul 6High-bandwidth wireless BCI demonstrated in humans for first time
Apr 28The big advance in Elon Musk’s Pong-playing monkey is what you can’t see
Apr 9Watch a monkey equipped with Elon Musk’s Neuralink device play Pong with its brain
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, one of his many companies and the only one currently focused on mind control (that we’re aware of), has released a new blog post and video detailing some of its recent updates —
Apr 9