Building a Foundation Stack for General-Purpose Robots
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August 3, 2026
Building a Foundation Stack for General-Purpose Robots
This article is brought to you by X Square Robot. Large language models gave artificial intelligence a working recipe. Pretrain…
The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos
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August 3, 2026
The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos
To test these new ideas, researchers are exploring the infant universe through simulations. “There’s actually been really remarkable progress since…
There Are 2 Eclipses This August. Here’s How to See Them
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August 3, 2026
There Are 2 Eclipses This August. Here’s How to See Them
The 2026 astronomical calendar features only four eclipses. But August is a bounty of riches, with two set to occur.…
Best Car Vacuums (2026): Handheld, Cordless, Shopping Tips
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August 3, 2026
Best Car Vacuums (2026): Handheld, Cordless, Shopping Tips
The battery lasts for 40 minutes, which is almost as good as your average stick vacuum. It’s fairly powerful with…
Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy?
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August 3, 2026
Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy?
Face computers are on the upswing, as companies, massive and tiny, are all vying for nuggets in the smart-glasses gold…
15 Best Office Chairs of 2026— We Tested 70 to Pick Them
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August 3, 2026
15 Best Office Chairs of 2026— We Tested 70 to Pick Them
How to Sit Properly at a Desk AccordionItemContainerButton The right chair can only go so far. Your sitting habits and…
The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year
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August 3, 2026
The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year
When my son found out that my daughter was going to get her own tester State backpack to match her…
YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline
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August 2, 2026
YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline
AboFlah keeps looking directly into the camera. He can’t help it—the YouTuber has collected 50 million subscribers and has spent…
Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives
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August 2, 2026
Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives
Advertisements, music recommendations, calendar management apps, and complaint hotlines—if they use AI, Europeans will need to be told. Starting on…
Alienware 15 Gaming Laptop Review: Hedging Its Bets
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August 2, 2026
Alienware 15 Gaming Laptop Review: Hedging Its Bets
I did need to tweak graphics settings (such as dropping to the Medium preset) to get there, but I never…