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DoorDash to Launch Autonomous Delivery Robots in Fremont Streets
City officials in Fremont, California, announced that DoorDash will begin rolling out its autonomous delivery robots in the city as part of a phased program expected to expand over the coming months. The initiative will introduce small robotic delivery units designed to operate safely on sidewalks, bike lanes, and neighborhood streets while completing short-distance food and package deliveries. The project marks another step in the growth of robot delivery and urban mobility technology in Cal
DoorDash to Launch Autonomous Delivery Robots in Fremont Streets
City officials in Fremont, California, announced that DoorDash will begin rolling out its autonomous delivery robots in the city as part of a phased program expected to expand over the coming months. The initiative will introduce small robotic delivery units designed to operate safely on sidewalks, bike lanes, and neighborhood streets while completing short-distance food and package deliveries. The project marks another step in the growth of robot delivery and urban mobility technology in Cal
China spotlights humanoid robots at CCTV Spring Festival gala
BEIJING — China used its most-watched television event, the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, to showcase the country’s accelerating ambitions in artificial intelligence, humanoids, and advanced manufacturing, underscoring Beijing’s broader industrial strategy. Four emerging humanoid robotics companies — Unitree, Galbot, Noetix, and MagicLab — presented their latest machines during the high-profile broadcast, an event often compared in cultural impact to the Super Bowl in the Un
China spotlights humanoid robots at CCTV Spring Festival gala
BEIJING — China used its most-watched television event, the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, to showcase the country’s accelerating ambitions in artificial intelligence, humanoids, and advanced manufacturing, underscoring Beijing’s broader industrial strategy. Four emerging humanoid robotics companies — Unitree, Galbot, Noetix, and MagicLab — presented their latest machines during the high-profile broadcast, an event often compared in cultural impact to the Super Bowl in the Un
India must lead in artificial intelligence, says PM Modi at AI Impact Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasized that India must position itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence, urging the country to transition from being primarily a consumer of technology to a creator of advanced AI solutions. His remarks came during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, a high-profile international gathering widely regarded as the first global AI forum of this scale hosted in the Global South. In an interview with ANI, the Prime Minister
India must lead in artificial intelligence, says PM Modi at AI Impact Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasized that India must position itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence, urging the country to transition from being primarily a consumer of technology to a creator of advanced AI solutions. His remarks came during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, a high-profile international gathering widely regarded as the first global AI forum of this scale hosted in the Global South. In an interview with ANI, the Prime Minister
Apple partners with google to bring ai-powered siri using gemini models
Apple is preparing to introduce a major upgrade to its digital assistant through a multiyear partnership with Google that will bring advanced AI capabilities to Siri using Gemini models. This collaboration represents a significant evolution in Apple’s artificial intelligence strategy, enabling more natural conversations, improved contextual understanding, and deeper integration across devices. The enhanced version of Siri is expected to arrive later this year and marks Apple’s most prominent
Apple partners with google to bring ai-powered siri using gemini models
Apple is preparing to introduce a major upgrade to its digital assistant through a multiyear partnership with Google that will bring advanced AI capabilities to Siri using Gemini models. This collaboration represents a significant evolution in Apple’s artificial intelligence strategy, enabling more natural conversations, improved contextual understanding, and deeper integration across devices. The enhanced version of Siri is expected to arrive later this year and marks Apple’s most prominent
Alibaba’s Qwen AI app hits 10 million downloads in a week, reshaping AI competition
Alibaba’s newly launched Qwen AI application has recorded exceptional early momentum, surpassing 10 million downloads within the first seven days of its public beta release. The rapid acceleration places it ahead of the early adoption trajectories of several high-profile AI platforms and highlights how competitive strategies in the global artificial intelligence sector are shifting. Unlike subscription-driven models popular among Western AI developers, Alibaba’s free-access approach embed
Alibaba’s Qwen AI app hits 10 million downloads in a week, reshaping AI competition
Alibaba’s newly launched Qwen AI application has recorded exceptional early momentum, surpassing 10 million downloads within the first seven days of its public beta release. The rapid acceleration places it ahead of the early adoption trajectories of several high-profile AI platforms and highlights how competitive strategies in the global artificial intelligence sector are shifting. Unlike subscription-driven models popular among Western AI developers, Alibaba’s free-access approach embed
US H-1B visa debate reignites as tech leaders defend Indian talent in innovation
The debate over the H-1B visa program in the United States has flared up again after Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene called for its end, specifically targeting Indian workers. Her remarks came in response to US president Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on Indian oil imports, which were initially increased to 25 percent and have now doubled to 50 percent. Linking the visa issue to trade policy, she posted on X, stating that Indian H-1B visas were replacing American
US H-1B visa debate reignites as tech leaders defend Indian talent in innovation
The debate over the H-1B visa program in the United States has flared up again after Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene called for its end, specifically targeting Indian workers. Her remarks came in response to US president Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on Indian oil imports, which were initially increased to 25 percent and have now doubled to 50 percent. Linking the visa issue to trade policy, she posted on X, stating that Indian H-1B visas were replacing American
Andhra, ISRO Partner to Use Space Tech for Governance
In a forward-thinking move, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has entered into a strategic partnership with ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota, to use space technology for real-time, citizen-focused governance. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 2 between the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) and SHAR, marking a significant step towards integrating advanced satellite data into state governance.
Andhra, ISRO Partner to Use Space Tech for Governance
In a forward-thinking move, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has entered into a strategic partnership with ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota, to use space technology for real-time, citizen-focused governance. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 2 between the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) and SHAR, marking a significant step towards integrating advanced satellite data into state governance.









