China’s Military is Training Drones to Fight Like Animals
China’s military is looking to nature for the next generation of drone warfare. Researchers are training AI-controlled drones using the hunting tactics of hawks and the evasion of doves.
Category: Innovation
Want to Innovate in 2026? Start by Questioning Everything
As we head into 2026, Inc argues that real innovation for small businesses isn’t about shiny new tools, but a fundamental mindset shift. It involves disciplined testing and investing in your team’s growth. They also highlight a national competition with a $35,000 prize pool.
Wi-Fi 8 is coming, and it’s not about speed
Qualcomm is outlining the next-generation Wi-Fi standard, known as Wi-Fi 8 or IEEE 802.11bn. The focus is a major shift from chasing headline speeds to delivering Ultra High Reliability in real-world, interference-heavy environments.
Honor’s Foldable Isn’t A Real Threat To Samsung’s Galaxy Wide Fold
A new report suggests Honor’s upcoming foldable phone won’t seriously challenge Samsung’s Galaxy Wide Fold. The analysis cites Honor’s weaker hardware history and smaller global market presence as key reasons.
Robot Dogs Go Full-Time at UK’s Most Hazardous Nuclear Site
Sellafield Ltd is moving Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot dogs into routine operations for nuclear decommissioning. The mechanical quadrupeds, equipped with radiation sensors, are mapping hazardous areas and collecting data to minimize human exposure. This marks a major shift from trial to essential, eve
Xiaomi’s EV Price Hike Is a Bold Bet. Will China’s Carmakers Follow?
In a move that stunned the auto industry, Xiaomi has increased the price of its popular SU7 electric sedan. This breaks a three-year trend of relentless price cuts and could signal a new strategy for Chinese carmakers.
A Second Robot App Store Launches, But Where Are The Useful Apps?
Following Unitree’s launch last December, OpenMind is now launching a second major app store for robots. It partners with companies like UBtech and Deep Robotics, aiming for thousands of apps. The vision is huge, but the starting lineup is… less so.
China is beating the US in biotech, and we’re not even trying
A new analysis shows China has achieved parity with the US in drug development. The shift is the result of a decades-long strategy, while the US appears indifferent to the competition.
GOG is finally building a native Linux client for Galaxy
GOG is hiring a Senior C++ engineer to build a native Linux version of its Galaxy client from the ground up. This move aims to bring cloud saves and unified library management to Linux and Steam Deck users natively for the first time.
The Fed’s 18-Year Legal Gray Zone and Bitcoin’s Hard Rules
For 18 years, the Federal Reserve has operated a “floor system” paying interest to banks, a policy that may violate its 2008 statutory authority. The system now costs roughly $200 billion annually. This highlights a key difference with Bitcoin’s immutable monetary rules.