Robust AI’s Carter Pro robot is designed to work with, and be moved by, humans

Two things are immediately notable when watching the Carter Pro robot navigate the aisles of the demo warehouse inside Robust AI’s San Carlos, California, headquarters. The first is the shelving units: standardized, modular, and off-the-shelf. The wire frames will look familiar to anyone who has spent time in warehouses, and that’s certainly by design. The second … Read more

Protecting enterprise systems against AI-driven threats

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More By 2025, weaponized AI attacks targeting identities—unseen and often the most costly to recover from—will pose the greatest threat to enterprise cybersecurity. Large language models (LLMs) are the new power tool of choice for rogue attackers, cybercrime … Read more

Will Our Average Life Expectancy Ever Reach 100?

It’s a inevitable fact of life: Everyone dies. But thanks largely to major medical advances, improved sanitation, and better environmental protections, our collective life expectancy has steadily risen year after year starting in the 19th century (outside of a few pandemics). More recent data, however, has suggested that this gravy train is grinding to a … Read more

Snail Mucin Is a Skin Care Sensation With Ancient Origins

When you think about skin care, snail mucin probably isn’t the first product that comes to mind. But snail secretion filtrate—a mucus these teeny mollusks produce to move, stay hydrated, and fend off environmental threats—has somehow slithered its way to the top of the cosmeceutical pole. Simply put, snails have an impressive, multitasking slime system. … Read more

EU AI Act: Everything you need to know

The European Union’s risk-based rulebook for artificial intelligence — aka the EU AI Act — has been years in the making. But expect to hear a lot more about the regulation in the coming months (and years) as key compliance deadlines kick in. Meanwhile, read on for an overview of the law and its aims. … Read more

2025: The year ‘invisible’ AI agents will integrate into enterprise hierarchies

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In the enterprise of the future, human workers are expected to work closely alongside sophisticated teams of AI agents.  According to McKinsey, generative AI and other technologies have the potential to automate 60 to 70% of … Read more