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The silent army that makes Beijing’s daily life possible: Robot deliveries are becoming a common sight but in a world of apps and automation it's hard-pressed ...
ft.com/content/8730d1f8-2fe2-4190-b3bf-28a0a53b2d48
Japan to draw up routes for roads dedicated to robot trucks: Digital reform conference sees PM repeat calls to get online government services right at last
theregister.com/2024/04/23/japan_autonomous_logistics_roads/
Southwest closing operations at 4 airports: Southwest is closing operations at four airports because of delivery delays for Boeing airliners ...
thehill.com/policy/transportation/4620933-southwest-closing-operations-four-airports/
Quick Glance: Southwest and American Airlines Face Financial Challenges
- Southwest Airlines, the largest carrier at San Antonio International Airport, will limit hiring and stop flying to four airports as it copes with weak financial results and delays in getting new planes from Boeing.
- Southwest will also trim flights in Atlanta and at O’Hare International Airport to focus on more profitable locations, expecting to receive only 20 new 737 Max 8 jets from Boeing this year, down from the anticipated 46.
- CEO Robert Jordan stated Southwest was reacting quickly to address financial underperformance by slowing down hiring and asking employees to take time off.
- American Airlines, San Antonio’s second-largest carrier, reported a loss of $312 million as labor costs rose by 18%. The airline expects to return to profitability in the second quarter with earnings between $1.15 and $1.45 per share.
Flame-throwing robo-dog can now be yours for under $10k: A robo-dog capable of throwing 30-ft flames from its back might seem the stuff of sci-fi nightmares ...
newatlas.com/robotics/throwflame-thermonator-robot-dog-available/
Southwest Airlines cuts jet delivery forecast from Boeing again: Southwest Airlines slashed its estimates for new aircraft deliveries from Boeing in 2024 for the ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/southwest-airlines-cuts-jet-delivery-forecast-boeing-again-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries
- Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.
- The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.
- Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.
- Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.
7 hidden Google Maps features and how to use them: Did you know you can go back in time using Google Maps?
qz.com/google-maps-features-tips-tricks-1851434612
The Last-Mile EV Delivery Truck Dream Is Hitting a Snag: UPS and FedEx are struggling to reach their goals as the cost of EVs goes up due to shortages ...
thedrive.com/news/the-last-mile-ev-delivery-truck-dream-is-hitting-a-snag
Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States: Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/you-can-now-buy-a-flame-throwing-robot-dog-for-under-10000/
How do birds flock? Researchers do the math to reveal previously unknown aerodynamic phenomenon
phys.org/news/2024-04-birds-flock-math-reveal-previously.html
Mantle heat may have boosted Earth's crust 3 billion years ago: Little is known about the nature and evolution of Earth's continental crust before a few billion ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-mantle-boosted-earth-crust-billion.html
Scientists map soil RNA to fungal genomes to understand forest ecosystems: If a tree falls in the forest—whether or not anyone registers the sound—one thing is ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-soil-rna-fungal-genomes.html
Scientists discover method to prevent coalescence in immiscible liquids: A team of chemical engineers from Université PSL, CNRS, Harvard University and chemical ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-method-coalescence-immiscible-liquids.html
Most Small SUVs Are Bad at Automatic Emergency Braking, IIHS Says: Most small SUVs graded poorly during the IIHS' new automatic emergency braking test ...
thedrive.com/news/most-small-suvs-are-bad-at-automatic-emergency-braking-iihs-says
Getir, Gorillas close to pulling out of Germany, media report: Turkish grocery delivery company Getir is close to withdrawing from Germany almost a year and a ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/getir-gorillas-close-pulling-out-germany-media-report-2024-04-24/
‘Just didn’t add up’: Could you survive without a car?: More and more of us are opting to go carless as the cost of owning a vehicle continues to rise.
theage.com.au/money/planning-and-budgeting/just-didn-t-add-up-could-you-survive-without-a-car-20240423-p5flxb.html
Demonstration of heralded three-photon entanglement on a photonic chip: Photonic quantum computers are computational tools that leverage quantum physics and ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-heralded-photon-entanglement-photonic-chip.html
How evolution has optimized the magnetic sensor in birds: Migratory birds are able to navigate and orientate with astonishing accuracy using various mechanisms ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-evolution-optimized-magnetic-sensor-birds.html
If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?
theregister.com/2024/04/24/ads_on_gov_uk_websites/
The secret to saving old books could be gluten-free glues: "Bookworm" is a cute thing to call a voracious reader, but actual bookworms—as well as ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-secret-gluten-free.html
A shortcut for drug discovery: Novel method predicts on a large scale how small molecules interact with proteins
phys.org/news/2024-04-shortcut-drug-discovery-method-large.html
IRIS beamline at BESSY II gets a new nanospectroscopy end station: The IRIS infrared beamline at the BESSY II storage ring now offers a fourth option for ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-iris-beamline-bessy-ii-nanospectroscopy.html
Bâle Gundeldingen : La Tellplatz sera partiellement interdite aux voitures en été
bzbasel.ch/basel/basel-stadt/der-tellplatz-wird-zum-teilweise-autofreien-boulevard-ld.2610958
Think you understand evaporation? Think again, says MIT: We all know that water evaporates when the temperature climbs, but researchers have just shown that ...
newatlas.com/physics/mit-evaporation-experiment/
Keep-fit in the Louvre: Museum offers Olympic sessions among masterpieces: The Louvre museum in Paris announced plans to organise yoga and sport sessions in its ...
thelocal.fr/20240424/keep-fit-in-the-louvre-museum-offers-olympic-sessions-among-masterpieces
Study suggests that cells possess a hidden communication system: Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment, facing ever-changing conditions and challenges ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-cells-hidden-communication.html
Imaging technique shows new details of peptide structures: A new imaging technique developed by engineers at Washington University in St. Louis can give ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-imaging-technique-peptide.html
Recovering from the floods: All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/recovering-from-the-floods-all-the-roads-and-transport-services-that-are-accessible-now-in-dubai-1.1713516881090
Video: Spacious bubble-sub lets you tour the sea floor in first class: The public (at least the rich public) will soon be able to take a break from their luxury ...
newatlas.com/marine/triton-luxury-submarine-660-9-ava-scenic-cruise/
5 ‘Dream Bathroom’ Upgrades That Homeowners Tend to Regret: Luxe bathroom trends, from zellige tiles to vessel sinks, seduced these homeowners and interior ...
wsj.com/style/design/bathroom-upgrades-homeowners-regret-1d921e72
DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Wild Robot’ Will Go One Week Later In The Fall: 'The Wild Robot': DreamWorks Animation Movie To Open on Sept. 27
deadline.com/2024/04/the-wild-robot-release-date-1235893235/
Scientists pioneer new X-ray microscopy method for data analysis 'on the fly': A new streaming technique allows playback of data while it is being generated ...
techxplore.com/news/2024-04-scientists-ray-microscopy-method-analysis.html
Man with robot voice finally finds his Walsall accent: Daniel Challis, who uses a communication device, wanted a regional accent to sound like his family.
bbc.com/news/articles/c4n14zpj94wo
I Wanted to Love Dyson’s New $1,200 Robot Vacuum. But Our $130 Budget Pick Cleans My Home Better.
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/new-dyson-robot-vacuum/
Testing how well biomarkers work: New fluorescence microscopy method can improve resolution down to the Ångström scale
phys.org/news/2024-04-biomarkers-fluorescence-microscopy-method-resolution.html
The service provider from Ulm is defying the tense economic situation. Things are going particularly well in contract logistics. (Subscription) Show more
Video: Beta Alia nails first manned eVTOL transition to cruise flight: Vermont's Beta Technologies has emerged a leader in the eVTOL space ...
newatlas.com/aircraft/beta-alia-first-piloted-evtol-transition/
UAE's first vertiport for flying vehicles gets operational approval - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/uaes-first-vertiport-for-flying-vehicles-gets-operational-approval
Fire in Wiesbaden school: several streets closed: The new Elisabeth Selbert School building burns in Wiesbaden. Due to the deployment of the fire brigade ...
fr.de/rhein-main/wiesbaden/feuer-in-schule-in-wiesbaden-mehrere-strassen-gesperrt-93032488.html
Trek's CarBack bike radar unit is boasted to be the best at detecting cars: If you're worried about being unexpectedly overtaken by cars you while ...
newatlas.com/bicycles/trek-carback-bicycle-radar/
The Danish logistics group closed the first quarter of 2024 with a decline in EBIT. The company is sticking to its forecast for the full year. (Subscription) Show more
Image viewing experiments challenge theory of universal internal clock: A trio of psychologists at George Mason University in the U.S. has found evidence that ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-image-viewing-theory-universal-internal.html
Holographic displays offer a glimpse into an immersive future: Setting the stage for a new era of immersive displays, researchers are one step closer to mixing ...
techxplore.com/news/2024-04-holographic-displays-glimpse-immersive-future.html
Unraveling the neural circuit behind reduced food intake in high temperatures: In a study recently published in Nature, an international research team led by ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-unraveling-neural-circuit-food-intake.html
Windmill sails fall from Paris' Moulin Rouge: The sails of the landmark red windmill atop the Moulin Rouge, the most celebrated cabaret club in Paris ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-windmill-sails-fall-from-paris-moulin-rouge/
Quick Glance: Unexpected Collapse of Moulin Rouge Windmill Blades in Paris
- The red windmill blades of the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret collapsed unexpectedly onto the street.
- The cabaret's technicians conduct routine checks on the windmill mechanism, so far without any issues.
- The fire department verified that the collapse resulted in no injuries.
- The Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris is renowned for its iconic red windmill blades and is a popular landmark.
Dropzone AI raises $17M from Theory Ventures for its autonomous cybersecurity AI agents
venturebeat.com/ai/dropzone-ai-raises-17m-from-theory-ventures-for-its-autonomous-cybersecurity-ai-agents/
Quick Glance: Microsoft's Leadership in AI Threatens Amazon Cloud Dominance
- Microsoft is poised to potentially surpass Amazon in the cloud computing market with innovative AI features.
- Upcoming quarterly reports from Microsoft will illuminate the impacts of AI investments.
- Microsoft's Azure cloud service could experience significant growth fueled by generative AI.
- Google and Amazon are also focusing on integrating AI into their cloud services.
Meet Thermonator, a Flame-Throwing Robodog That Can Light Fires, Melt Snow: You, or the US military, can now buy a 'wolfpack' of Thermonators that blast 30-foot ...
pcmag.com/news/meet-thermonator-a-flame-throwing-robodog-that-can-light-fires-melt-snow
Raspberry Pi robot uses AI to motivate runners by shouting encouraging messages: Sir Walter Richardson is using a Raspberry Pi to power his AI-based robot that ...
tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-robot-uses-ai-to-motivate-runners-by-shouting-encouraging-messages
Your doctor is prescribing antibiotics that won't help – and may harm: US doctors haven’t been following the rules when it comes to prescribing antibiotics ...
newatlas.com/medical/antibiotic-prescription-us-doctors/
Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists: The Italian city became the first in the world on April 25 to introduce a payment system for tourists in an ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-venice-introduces-first-payment-charge-for-tourists/
There's a robot as a ship captain in Fallout 4 and you definitely shouldn't miss his quest
gamestar.de/artikel/fallout-4-roboter-quest,3412436.html
Grab this underrated atmospheric robot filled FPS for free this week: Industria is a spooky, surreal, and stunning FPS that released back in 2021 and you can ...
pcgamesn.com/industria/free-game-one-week
YEEDI M12 PRO+ Review: The Robot Vacuum and Mop with Edge-Mopping and Anti-Tangle Technology
techtimes.com/articles/303964/20240425/yeedi-m12-pro-review-robot-vacuum-mop.htm
DreamWorks Animation Will Preview 'The Wild Robot' Footage at Annecy: DreamWorks Animation will preview footage from its upcoming animated feature 'The Wild ...
variety.com/2024/artisans/news/wild-robot-dreamworks-preview-annecy-festival-1235980211/
Autobots, Roll Out! Auto-Converting Megatron Robot Joins the Fray: The leader of 'The Transformers' bad guys—the Decepticons—joins previously released robot ...
pcmag.com/news/autobots-roll-out-auto-converting-megatron-robot-joins-the-fray
From Star Wars to Fallout: The voice actor for Snip Snip has already been heard in a very similar role
gamestar.de/artikel/von-star-wars-zu-fallout,3412407.html
Darpa Shows Off A Beastly 12-Ton Electric Robot Tank With Glowing Eyes: The new testing included an autonomous route, which tested for mobility and demonstration ...
hothardware.com/news/darpa-12-ton-electric-robot-tank
How AI is predicting the medicinal properties of plants: Scientists are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the potential medicinal ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-how-ai-is-predicting-the-medicinal-properties-of-plants/
WWII airplane inspires extraordinary off-grid tiny house: The Monocoque Cabin is an extraordinary tiny house that's modeled after a World War II airplane ...
newatlas.com/tiny-houses/monocoque-cabin-markos-design-workshop/
In this detective game you ask ChatGPT questions to solve a murder case: If you like detective games, but previous games have always limited you too much ...
t3n.de/news/detektivspiel-mordfall-chatgpt-1621102/
Mars Express: Crazy robots and a hard-boiled detective story - Golem.de: Mars Express combines sci-fi and film noir in a fascinating way. It shows the future of ...
golem.de/news/zeichentrickfilm-mars-express-durchdrehende-roboter-und-eine-hartgesottene-detektivstory-2404-184486.html
This Fanciest of Robot Vacuums Brings the Era of 100% Corner-to-Edge Cleaning - No More Hidden Dirt!
wccftech.com/fanciest-robot-vacuum-brings-era-of-corner-to-edge-cleaning/
Bring home the Yeedi M12 Pro+: the vacuuming revolution at $100 off: This post is sponsored by Yeedi
androidpolice.com/yeedi-m12-pro-plus/
Say Goodbye to Backseat Meltdowns: Nissan's Iruyo Robot Soothes Babies on the Go
techtimes.com/articles/303956/20240424/goodbye-backseat-meltdowns-nissans-iruyo-robot-soothes-babies-go.htm
Machines of the future - What does Amazon's robot initiative mean for Hof?: The shipping giant is relying on greater automation worldwide. Amazon spokesman ...
frankenpost.de/inhalt.maschinen-der-zukunft-was-bedeutet-amazons-roboter-initiative-fuer-hof.fa47a250-34fe-4352-8111-4a4250b54b31.html
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The robots are coming ... for your wedding: Congratulations. Your wedding gift is a blast of cold fog to the face from this Party Robot.
washingtonpost.com/style/of-interest/2024/04/22/party-robot-wedding-suit/
The Wild Robot: DreamWorks to Preview Footage at Annecy Festival: The Wild Robot, DreamWorks upcoming movie, will preview footage at Annecy Festival in ...
indiewire.com/news/festivals/wild-robot-dreamworks-preview-annecy-festival-1234977437/
Xiaomi Smarter Living Event 2024 roundup: All the top announcements: Xiaomi Smarter Living Event 2024: Top announcements
financialexpress.com/web-stories/technology/xiaomi-smarter-living-event-2024-roundup-all-the-top-announcements/
Tesla could start selling humanoid Optimus robots by 2025, Elon Musk says: Tesla’s humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as the ...
english.alarabiya.net/business/technology/2024/04/24/tesla-could-start-selling-humanoid-optimus-robots-by-2025-elon-musk-says
Quick Glance: Tesla aims to potentially launch its humanoid robot Optimus next year, Elon Musk suggests
- Elon Musk hinted at the possibility of Tesla introducing its humanoid robot Optimus to the market next year. The company plans to deploy the robot in its own factory by the year's end.
- Not long ago, Tesla revealed “Optimus Gen 2”, a new iteration of its humanoid robot designed to assume repetitive human tasks.
- Tesla's confidence in achieving this stems from its utilization of AI technologies in the self-driving vehicle sector and its proficiency in battery and electric motor innovations. The notion that its vehicles are essentially robots on wheels was posited.
- Envisioning a future where households incorporate a Tesla Optimus robot that assumes various manufacturing and service roles, the CEO's perspective is clear.
Nissan’s Iruyo knows when your baby is sleeping, knows when they’re awake: Nissan has a new animatronic toy for babies called Iruyo, which it says can keep kids ...
theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139097/nissan-iruyo-animatronic-baby-car-toy
Snowflake launches Arctic, an open ‘mixture-of-experts’ LLM to take on DBRX, Llama 3
venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/snowflake-launches-arctic-an-open-mixture-of-experts-llm-to-take-on-dbrx-llama-3/
Bionicbee: Festo's robot bees fly in a swarm - Golem.de: Until now, Festo has let insect robots run in swarms. The bionic bees fly in a swarm.
golem.de/news/bionicbee-festos-roboterbienen-fliegen-im-schwarm-2404-184525.html
Kenya Power to spend Sh250m on electric vehicles, charging stations: Utility firm is seeking to boost uptake of electric vehicles across the country.
nation.africa/kenya/news/kenya-power-to-spend-sh250m-on-electric-vehicles-charging-stations-4600128
This robot could help diagnose lung cancer: A new Ion bronchoscopy robot allows doctors to navigate the lungs with a virtual map produced from the CT scan and ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-this-robot-could-help-diagnose-lung-cancer/
Amazon shoppers amazed by £100 robot hoover which leaves homes 'immaculate': Gone are the days of having a bad back through endless hours of vacuuming the house ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/amazon-shoppers-amazed-100-robot-29051938
Viral Photo of Dog Humping a Robot Dog Is Sadly Fake: It may feel like a perverse vision of the future, but it's not real.
gizmodo.com/fake-viral-dog-humping-robot-fire-dept-new-york-fdny-1851430655
No more bike pictures: Why Captcha tests are becoming increasingly difficult: Captcha tests are intended to distinguish humans from bots on the Internet ...
t3n.de/news/warum-captcha-tests-immer-schwieriger-werden-bots-1620878/
AI in the cowshed: Why robot “Lely” makes the animals happy by Georg Hanslmeier: “Lely” is the name of the robot that supports farmer Georg Hanslmeier from ...
ovb-online.de/rosenheim/wasserburg/reichertsheim-landwirt-hanslmeier-setzt-auf-ki-im-kuhstall-93028358.html
Augsburg: How robots "Made in Augsburg" make everyday life easier: Robots are no longer only used in industrial production. They help in the operating theater ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/augsburg/augsburg-wie-roboter-made-in-augsburg-den-alltag-erleichtern-id70454066.html
Box Office: The Lupita Nyong’o-Voiced ‘Wild Robot’ Makes Small Change to September Release Date
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lupita-nyongo-wild-robot-shifts-release-release-date-1235879922/
Video: Ingenious EEWOC robot uses a tape measure to climb quickly: A new wheeled robot is able to climb metal structures in a clever and unique way – it uses an ...
newatlas.com/robotics/eewoc-climbing-robot-tape-measure/
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