Researchers at the University of Stuttgart in Germany are developing two autonomous robotic systems that aim to make construction faster, more productive and less wasteful. The SCALAR and COBRAS projects will explore how teams of robots and construction equipment can assemble buildings with less human intervention while supporting more sustainable construction methods. Both projects were … Read more
AI agent storage places new demands on infrastructure as agents run longer sessions and spread across the enterprise. Maintaining this context and making it available when needed puts pressure on storage capacity and data movement. These requirements go beyond the context of an individual interaction. According to Alon Horev, (pictured) co-founder and chief technology officer … Read more
Face palm: GameStop is increasing prices on used and refurbished PlayStation 5 Pro consoles to $1,399.99. The new price is about $100 to $150 below the list prices of new units, which remain in short supply ahead of GTA 6’s release next month. The increase is a major setback for gamers, many of whom had … Read more
The United Arab Emirates has completed the development of aircraft ammunition designed to penetrate hardened targets. The manufacturer reported that in tests the weapon can break through more than a meter of reinforced concrete. The MK 82 Penetrator was developed and manufactured by LAHAB, an ammunition subsidiary of the Emirati defense group EDGE, and is … Read more
SAP SE today announced a shift from the promised artificial intelligence autonomy of agents to defining a path for users to interact with agents to work outside of apps, not just within them. During SAP Connect 2026, the company said it is making the Autonomous Enterprise architecture, introduced at Sapphire in May, generally available this … Read more
In short: The holiday season is approaching. For most people, that means visiting family and friends, which is (usually) fun, but often also air travel, which is anything but fun. Google takes the stress out of the process by analyzing years of Google Flights data to find the cheapest fares for Thanksgiving and Christmas flights … Read more
The U.S. Navy is investing an additional $55.8 million in ground infrastructure to support its P-8A Poseidon fleet. Dayton T. Brown Inc. will provide equipment under a modification to its existing Mobile Mission Systems contract. The award includes materials for five P-8 ground systems and 21 fly-away kits. These systems support modifications, upgrades and integration … Read more
Make compromises: Google recently announced a significant expansion of its data center space in Finland. The US company wants to invest billions in the new infrastructure, but is apparently moving a little too quickly with its forest clearing plans. Regulators are now investigating the matter, and the outcome could have far-reaching consequences for the broader … Read more
Utah has become the first state in the U.S. to grant an artificial intelligence startup permission to automate the approval of prescription refills, with minimal oversight from human doctors. In a blog post today, Nolla Health said it has received approval from the state to launch a pilot project that will allow acne patients to … Read more
SpaceX is seeking approval for a 32.4-mile natural gas pipeline in Florida to supply fuel for its Starship rockets as the company prepares to expand launch operations at Cape Canaveral. The proposed 16-inch transmission line would run through Brevard County and connect SpaceX facilities to Florida’s existing interstate gas transmission line, according to a September … Read more