TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber’s #AV empire
by @kirstenkorosec @TechCrunch Learn more: https://
bit.ly/4wP0FYh #AutonomousDriving #SelfDrivingCars #Transportation #EV #ElectricVehicles
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Zoox Prepares a Launch as Uber Expands Autonomous Vehicle Partnerships
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Camera-Based Cooking Automation Estimates Cookie Baking Time
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It doesn't only do that. It has a camera that looks at the cookies, decides how long to cook the cookies for, and then cooks them perfectly. Then it notifies me on my phone or on the oven itself that they're done.
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AI-Powered SecurOS Inspects Vehicles for Explosives
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#AI-Powered SecurOS UVSS Detects Explosives Under Vehicles in Just 3 Seconds
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 14 août 2026
by @_fluxfeeds
#EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation pic.twitter.com/mngGJJl6r0#AI-Powered SecurOS UVSS Detects Explosives Under Vehicles in Just 3 Seconds
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Context-Aware AI Can Reuse Travel Dates Across Planning Tasks
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What changes when AI can actually see that context: → Finds restaurants near where you land
→ Compares hotels without you re-entering dates
→ Suggests events for your exact window
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Managed Deep Agents Supports Scheduled Background Jobs
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agents running in the background will be the future – lets work scale beyond people prompting them directly crons are one way to do this. first class support in managed deepagents
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Robotics Roundup Covers Factory Robots and an Orbital Mechanic
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Top stories in robotics today: – Honor’s much-hyped robot phone arrives
– Agility uncages Digit for factories
– Northrop’s robotic mechanic is orbit-bound
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Nvidia-Powered Farming Machine Uses Precision Lasers to Eliminate Weeds
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NVIDIA-Powered #AI Farming Machine Uses Precision Lasers to Eliminate Weeds Without Chemicals
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 13 août 2026
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#AgriTech #Innovation #Technology #TechForGood pic.twitter.com/768khyuTqcNVIDIA-Powered #AI Farming Machine Uses Precision Lasers to Eliminate Weeds Without Chemicals
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A Single Legacy Step Can Limit AI Workflow Speedups
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I had a great conversation with @vibhas_ratanjee about the critical blind spots hindering AI adoption. Vibhas summarized the key insights in this terrific article in @Forbes Here's one nugget: "AI often accelerates many steps, but a single unchanged 'tenth step'—a legacy
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AI Cargo Drone Delivers Payloads Without Landing
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This #AI-Powered #Drone Delivers Cargo Without Ever Landing
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 12 août 2026
by @sutoroveli_news
#Aviation #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Tech pic.twitter.com/TY5PqUq5h0This #AI-Powered #Drone Delivers Cargo Without Ever Landing
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Prescriptive AI Recommends Specific Maintenance Actions Beyond Forecasts
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Prescriptive AI goes further than forecasting: instead of saying a motor will fail in 23 days, it recommends specific actions like reducing load by 15% or replacing a particular seal.