The race to power Europe’s warehouses with robots

The robot arms train every night. About half a dozen of them, flexing in silence. They practise picking up items thousands of times over, to test whether their latest algorithms are working as intended. And in the morning, Nomagic’s engineers...

August 14, 2024

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3 promising European startups in the race for next-generation chips

The race for semiconductor leadership is on — and European chip startups are rising to the challenge. Europe is already home to high-profile chip companies including ASML, NXP, Arm, and Infineon. However, it lags behind in manufacturing capacity. The EU...

July 29, 2024

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Cowboy launches ebike game that lets you race other riders

Cowboy has made the ebike industry’s first foray into gaming. The Belgian ebike maker has launched three games — Race, Burn, and Push — that allow you to battle it out with other riders on a range of real-life challenges. In...

July 4, 2024

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High-Yield Leasing: Race Vault Insights

It’s June 2024, and thankfully, Mumbai has started experiencing rainfall, cooling temperatures to around 30 degrees. But just last month, when it was around 44-45 degrees, it was unbearable. I have to take rickshaw rides as part of my daily...

June 26, 2024

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion to fund its race against ChatGPT and all the rest

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Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion to fund its race against ChatGPT and all the rest

Elon Musk founded xAI last summer, and today it announced raising $6 billion in funding, saying it will help bring the startup’s “first products to market, build advanced infrastructure, and accelerate the research and development of future technologies.” So far,...

May 27, 2024

Europe is falling behind in the race to develop space-based solar power

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Europe is falling behind in the race to develop space-based solar power

When the EU approved the European Green Deal in 2020, the bloc unveiled a plan to lead the clean energy transition. Yet it has since faced growing competition from both China — which has quickly and quietly buried Europe’s solar...

May 2, 2024

In the first Autonomous Racing League race, the struggle was real

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In the first Autonomous Racing League race, the struggle was real

The first race of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) took place on the Yas Marina Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Formula 1 track today, and I’m pleased to report that a race both began and ended. But the event...

April 28, 2024

The race to commercialise fusion energy is on. Europe could lead the charge

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The race to commercialise fusion energy is on. Europe could lead the charge

The unimaginably complex task of creating, containing, and commercialising fusion energy is undoubtedly one of the greatest scientific endeavours of our time. Since the 1950s, hoards of the world’s top scientists and engineers have toiled away trying to turn the...

April 5, 2024

Unveiling the Truth about “Fast” Software Development: Why a Deliberate Approach Wins the Race

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Unveiling the Truth about “Fast” Software Development: Why a Deliberate Approach Wins the Race

Consider a group of enthusiastic hikers who, in their eagerness to reach the apex, ignore the weather forecast, disregard their energy reserves, and sidestep the meticulously marked trail in favor of a shortcut. Not surprisingly, they encounter a treacherous path...

April 2, 2024

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Formula E world champion reveals how race cars accelerate EV tech

António Félix da Costa is an extremely fast worker. The motorsports star has barely caught his breath since speeding at 250 km/h per hour into sixth place at a race in Sao Paulo, but he’s already back behind another wheel...

March 29, 2024

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