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Skyports deploys automated BVLOS drones for Australia’s HumeLink power lines project

19 October 2026 at 19:13
Skyports Drone Services, a provider of drone delivery and inspection services, is providing fully automated Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) β€œdrone-in-a-box” surveying for the HumeLink West power lines project in New South Wales, Australia. HumeLink West forms part of Transgrid’s HumeLink project, which will deliver approximately 140 km of new 500 kV double-circuit transmission […]

MiniMax M3.1 Flash shows China's AI price race has no floor in sight

19 October 2026 at 18:22

MiniMax's M3.1 Flash jumps 13 points over its predecessor to 42 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, at half the cost. It also hits 73.7 percent on the DeepSWE v1.1 coding benchmark for under $0.30 per task, matching Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 on both performance and price.

The article MiniMax M3.1 Flash shows China's AI price race has no floor in sight appeared first on The Decoder.

Josh Baylin Starphone: Elon’s AI Phone Supplier List Revealed

13 October 2026 at 16:54
Most people still think Elon Musk’s biggest projects are rockets and robots. According to long-time technology analyst Josh Baylin, they may be looking in the wrong place. Baylin, the same researcher who briefed Congress in 2004 about the coming smartphone revolution (three years before the iPhone), now argues that Musk is quietly assembling the pieces […]

NVIDIA Run:ai Is Now Open Source as Part of NVIDIA DSX AI Factory Platform

13 October 2026 at 14:19
NVIDIA is making the full NVIDIA Run:ai platform available as open source software, giving customers, developers, and ecosystem partners access to...

NVIDIA is making the full NVIDIA Run:ai platform available as open source software, giving customers, developers, and ecosystem partners access to production-grade AI workload and GPU orchestration capabilities. This release expands the NVIDIA DSX AI Factory Platform by establishing NVIDIA Run:ai as an open foundation that enables the broader ecosystem to bring differentiated solutions to market…

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Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases

American Express is introducing a new framework designed to ensure AI agents only make purchases their users have authorized, potentially preventing costly mistakes and disputes as AI-powered shopping grows.

StΓ€ubli robots and AI inspect 100,000 peaches an hour at Greek processing plant

8 October 2026 at 17:47
At the Agrophoenix fruit processing plant in Greece, eight StΓ€ubli SCARA robots do the opposite of cherry-picking: They pick peaches and select not the good ones, but the bad ones. The robots are part of the AI- and vision-based STAQ inspection system developed by Dutch startup QING. Eight parallel STAQ cells perform fruit grading at […]

TrinaTracker launches robots to automate solar farm construction and maintenance

8 October 2026 at 09:51
TrinaTracker, a global provider of smart tracking systems and a wholly owned subsidiary of Trinasolar, has launched two self-developed robotic products: Buildex PV Module Installation Robot and Aurora PV Cleaning Robot, to expand its Smart PV Ecosystem. TrinaTracker is evolving from a tracking system equipment supplier into a smart PV and robotics solution provider. By […]

Convergix expands Michigan operations with new facility in Holland

8 October 2026 at 09:39
Convergix Automation Solutions is pleased to announce the expansion of its Michigan footprint with a new 60,000-square-foot facility in Holland, Michigan. The investment reflects the company’s continued growth and commitment to increasing capacity, enhancing customer support, and attracting top talent across the region. Located at 1362 Lincoln Avenue, the Holland facility becomes Convergix’s fourth Michigan […]

Sereact robots automate Zalando returns processing at logistics facilities in Germany and Poland

8 October 2026 at 09:18
Physical AI company Sereact, online retailer Zalando and CEVA Logistics have announced the launch of AI-powered automated returns processing across key fulfillment facilities in Germany (Greven) and Poland (Świebodzin). Powered by Cortex, Sereact’s physical AI platform, the dual-arm robotic systems have entered live operations to autonomously process returned fashion items, marking the initial phase of […]

Validate AI Factory Changes with Digital Twins and AI Agents

7 October 2026 at 16:00
Three monitors display a network simulation and infrastructure monitoring dashboards in front of data center server racks.AI factories are some of the most complex operations in the world, combining GPUs, CPUs, switches, DPUs, and SuperNICs alongside schedulers, orchestration...Three monitors display a network simulation and infrastructure monitoring dashboards in front of data center server racks.

AI factories are some of the most complex operations in the world, combining GPUs, CPUs, switches, DPUs, and SuperNICs alongside schedulers, orchestration services, security controls, and a rapidly changing software stack. Deploying this infrastructure effectively is a challenge. But so is being able to validate that the infrastructure, software, and policies work together for the workloads the…

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Faster Scientific Image Analysis with NVIDIA cuPhoton

7 October 2026 at 15:00
Observatory dome beneath curved star trails in the night sky.Observatories and telescopes, lasers and X-ray light sources, and other high-throughput instruments generate image data faster than CPU-bound pipelines can...Observatory dome beneath curved star trails in the night sky.

Observatories and telescopes, lasers and X-ray light sources, and other high-throughput instruments generate image data faster than CPU-bound pipelines can process it to support timely decisions. The computational bottleneck is rarely one slow kernel. It’s the whole path from data in the sensor to a decision: read the raw data, match point-spread functions or detector responses, subtract or reduce…

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Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent

1 October 2026 at 18:23
Flytrex, an autonomous drone food delivery company, has announced new physical and AI infrastructure that cuts its cost per delivery by 60 percent and reduces delivery times to customers by half. Using predictive AI modeling, Flytrex will be the first drone delivery company to preposition drones at restaurants most likely to receive orders at a […]

Pony.ai and Verne begin fully driverless robotaxi passenger trials in Zagreb

30 September 2026 at 21:41
Pony AI, a developer of large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, has partnered with Verne to offer fully driverless Robotaxi test rides with passengers on public roads in Zagreb, marking a European first. The milestone represents a significant step toward fully driverless commercial operations. The test rides take place along a 22-kilometer route linking Verne’s […]

How to Solve Issues When You Nest Measures While Overwriting the Same Filter

30 September 2026 at 12:30

In DAX, we reuse existing measures all the time when writing new measures. What happens when we write a measure based on another measure and try to change a filter already set in the nested measure?

The post How to Solve Issues When You Nest Measures While Overwriting the Same Filter appeared first on Towards Data Science.

OpenAI expands Codex and its API at DevDay with security scans, a Decisions API, and Ultrafast

29 September 2026 at 17:14

Smartphone view of Codex showing the "All," "Cloud," and "Jay's MacBook Pro" filters above a project list that includes "Landing page" and "Sales dashboard," with a purple cloud icon featuring a terminal symbol next to it.

At DevDay 2026, OpenAI gave Codex reusable cloud environments, automatic security scans for GitHub repositories, and a code review view in the desktop app. The Agents API now supports Computer Use, and a new Decisions API handles fast, single decisions. The Ultrafast premium tier promises up to eight times the speed at six times the price.

The article OpenAI expands Codex and its API at DevDay with security scans, a Decisions API, and Ultrafast appeared first on The Decoder.

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