John Koetsier covers emerging "smart matter" tech, particularly robotics, AI, and consumer tech devices. He's written about the "passive grenade" women's safety device as well as the first cell phone call by a customer. He hosts the TechFirst podcast and has written previously
20,000 AI-Generated Songs Uploaded To Deezer Every Single Day
AI-generated music is still a minority of the 100,000-plus songs uploaded to Deezer every day, but at the current growth rate, it could soon be the vast majority.
Open Source Humanoid Robots That You Can 3D Print Yourself: Hugging Face Buys Pollen Robotics
Open source humanoid robots that you can 3D print yourself? That's the vision behind Hugging Face's acquisition of Pollen Robotics, which makes the Reachy 2 humanoid.
OG Facebook: This Takes Facebook Back To 2006, Zuckerberg Says
It’s OG Facebook: social media like it was back in 2006. At least, that's how Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is framing the new feature ...
‘Best In World’ Humanoid Robot To Launch In Europe This June
Neura Robotics 4NE-1 humanoid robot is impressive. But will its gen-3 version, coming in June, really beat humanoids from Figure, Agility, Tesla, and others?
This Personal AI Becomes Your ‘Twin Mind’
TwinMind is an AI-powered “second brain” to help our aging, tired, and forgetful first brains capture and remember everything important.