The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has unveiled an enhanced version of its hydraulic quadruped robot, HyQReal, equipped with dual-arm telepresence capabilities. This advancement, revealed in February 2025, is designed to perform complex tasks in dangerous environments, safeguarding human operators…
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On January 28, 2025, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft successfully completed its first supersonic flight in Mojave, California. This milestone marks the first time an independently developed jet has broken the sound barrier, setting the stage for the future of supersonic…
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K2 Space, a satellite manufacturing company based in Torrance, California, has announced a successful $110 million Series B funding round to enhance the mass production of its cutting-edge satellite platform. This funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Altimeter Capital,…
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Samsara launched its first Super Bowl commercial on February 9, 2025, showcasing its AI-driven dashcams designed to enhance road safety. The 30-second advertisement highlights real-life driving challenges and underscores the role of technology in protecting drivers. The commercial dramatizes common…
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Isuzu Motors has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking $280 million manufacturing facility in Piedmont, South Carolina. Slated for completion by 2027, the factory aims to enhance Isuzu’s North American commercial vehicle supply chain, creating 700 jobs and producing 50,000 vehicles…
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Sierra Space has successfully completed a critical testing milestone for its Dream Chaser spaceplane in collaboration with NASA. The test, conducted in January 2025, assessed the spaceplane’s capabilities to manage powered payloads, a key step toward its inaugural mission to…
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Stratolaunch, based in Mojave, California, has been awarded a $24.7 million contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to conduct hypersonic flight tests using its Spirit of Mojave launch platform. This initiative aims to enhance national defense capabilities against emerging…
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LG Energy Solution has entered into an exclusive agreement to supply cylindrical batteries to Aptera Motors, a solar electric vehicle manufacturer. This partnership, formalized at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, involves a three-party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CTNS, a…
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British startup Deep is set to revolutionize ocean exploration with its pioneering underwater habitat project. In early 2025, Deep will test Vanguard, a small, modular habitat, as a precursor to the larger Sentinel system planned for completion in 2027. These…
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On February 6, WeRide Inc. (NASDAQ: WRD) introduced the Robovan W5, an advanced autonomous delivery vehicle, in Guangzhou. The vehicle exemplifies WeRide’s Level 4 autonomous driving technology, operating continuously in diverse conditions to revolutionize logistics, particularly in express and urban…
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