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The U.S. is falling behind China in manufacturing not just due to trade policies, but a failure to adopt large-scale automation, robotics, and AI in its factories.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is returning to a leadership role as co-CEO of a new AI startup, Project Prometheus, which has launched with $6.2 billion in funding.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has signaled the company will likely need to build its own 'gigantic' semiconductor factory to meet the massive chip demand for its AI and robotics ambitions.
Humanoid robots face a major engineering challenge in developing hands capable of intricate tasks. Solving this 'hands problem' is critical for widespread factory deployment and could unlock a $5 tril
Artificial intelligence excels at many tasks but struggles with high-trust professions. An analogy from the watchmaking industry helps explain this 'last 10 percent' problem.
A growing number of Silicon Valley leaders are expressing admiration for China's industrial speed and tech prowess, sparking a debate on innovation and U.S. competitiveness.
Modern manufacturing is undergoing a significant digital transformation, integrating advanced technologies to create intelligent, interconnected production systems that redefine efficiency and quality
Western auto and energy executives are returning from China with warnings about its advanced robotic factories, which could give Chinese industries a major global advantage.
China is rapidly dominating the global robotics industry, installing nearly 300,000 factory robots last year, more than the rest of the world combined.
Palantir Technologies has secured a new contract to deploy its Foundry AI platform across Boeing's Defense, Space & Security manufacturing operations.
The U.S. government has detailed its plan to allocate $52.7 billion from the CHIPS Act to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research.
China's leading chipmaker, SMIC, is testing the country's first domestically made advanced DUV lithography machine to bolster its AI processor production.
