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They're Giving Robots 'Smart Skin' Now (I Touched It)
CNET· 2026-07-26 12:00
Product Innovation & Technology - Generative Bionics introduced the Genie 01 humanoid robot featuring smart skin and proximity sensors [1][2] - The robot utilizes time-of-flight sensors on its arms to detect nearby people and objects without physical contact [2][3] - The smart skin technology, resembling a neoprene wetsuit material, detects exact touch locations and applied pressure levels with visual feedback [3][4] - The company applies generative physical AI modules to simultaneously design physics, mechanics, and control systems based on customer key performance indicators [8] Market Strategy & Application - The company focuses on developing modular mechanics and software platforms to customize application-specific humanoid robots for various vertical industries [5][6] - Target use cases include healthcare settings, such as placing skin on the robot's chest and forearms to safely interact with elderly patients, as well as industrial manufacturing and logistics [5][6][7] - The company plans to release an evolved version designated as the 1.1% Genie by the end of the year [9] Financial & Commercial Metrics - The target pricing for the humanoid robots ranges from 50,000 to 70,000 euros depending on the specific use case [8] Safety & Industry Standards - Safety mechanisms include traditional emergency stop buttons alongside advanced electronic motion control and sleeping standards for controlled shutdowns [9][10][11] - Current conference demonstrations are operated remotely for safety precautions as autonomous interaction technology with strangers in public settings is still under development [11][12]
Why Graduate School Is About to Get Harder to Pay For
Bloomberg Television· 2026-07-26 12:00
David Westin: This is a story about having too much of a good thing. The U.S. college education has been the path to a brighter future for generations. And the government has often played a key role in that future, starting with the GI Bill paying for higher education for World War II veterans and then with federal loan programs helping students get their start. But it's not just undergraduates getting those loans. The government has also provided loans for grad students, a program that exploded in recent y ...
If you don’t like your life today - how do you move past that? 🤔
The Diary Of A CEO· 2026-07-26 11:30
We will get these moments of [music] dissatisfaction or discomfort and be like, "I'm life sucks. I need to change something." If you don't like your life in general, change something. [music] But, if you don't like your life today, maybe don't break up with your wife. Human beings our internal feelings are like the weather.There's sunny days and there's rainy [music] days and there's rainy seasons and there's sunny seasons and we go through them all. And [music] even if things get better, our baseline adjus ...
MS NOW Highlights - July 25
MSNBC· 2026-07-26 10:00
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Unreleased Footage Shows Lindsey Graham Cheering U.S. Strikes on Iran | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-07-26 10:00
Virtually everything they have has been knocked out now. And their missile count is going way down. >> What we've done here.>> I almost cried. >> Yeah. >> I mean like, how long have we been pushing this. >> I mean, you've been pushing this for years, right.>> Right. It's here. I told the Trump this morning.>> It's literally >> Boy, he's jacked. >> Yeah. >> I said, "Best thing I've ever done." >> Like a boss.>> He He loves blowing stuff up. So, you know, there are a lot of people inside that didn't want to d ...
Unreleased Footage Reveals Senator Graham's Push for Iran War
When I first interviewed Senator Graham, uh this spring, I noticed that a documentary filmmaker was in his office, Alex Holder. And I later learned that Mr. . Holder had been following Senator Graham around for several years.He had gone to Israel with him. He had gone overseas with him several times. He had spent countless hours interviewing him in South Carolina and across the region.And he had extraordinary access to some of the senator's phone calls and some of his meetings with world leaders, with senio ...
Why Van Leeuwen Is Betting Big on Full Fat Ice Cream
Bloomberg Television· 2026-07-26 08:45
I learn more about the business being in the shops for two hours than looking at data for two weeks. Do you have something crunchy. Yeah, you know what we have that's crunchy.Either the Biscoff or feuilletine, which is a French crepe that's overcooked, so it gets crispy. The actual connection with humans handing them something, feeling that joy is the beautiful part of it. There you go.That's such a nice order. We started Van Leeuwen in 2008 in New York City off of an ice cream truck. We bought the truck of ...
UN Chief Candidates Make Case To Lead World Body
Bloomberg Television· 2026-07-26 06:00
We just wrapped up the UN Town Hall, the next Secretary-General. The stakes are high. Six candidates and why they're the best person for the top job.This is what they had to say. >> Our responsibility is to make the UN relevant again, to deliver, to touch the hearts and souls of people on the ground, to serve people on the ground, and and not to confuse activity with impact. >> Well, I believe moral authority is always needed.>> And you always need to speak out on the issues where violations of human rights ...
A Cocaine Bust in Spain Leads All the Way to Wall Street
Bloomberg Television· 2026-07-26 05:00
13 tons of cocaine disguised as bananas, allegations of corrupt police, links to royalty, and a network reaching all the way from Dubai to Wall Street. This is the story of a Spanish drugs bust unfolding like a Hollywood movie, and we've seen the court documents which reveal the sheer scale of the investigation. The story starts in 2024 in the Mediterranean port of Algeciras.There, Spanish police are inspecting what's supposed to be a cargo of fruit from Latin America. What they uncovered became what was th ...
XRP IS ABOUT TO EXPERIENCE AN INSANE BULL RUN... HERE'S WHY
So, the summer is almost over, and everyone is debating on when is this bear market going to end, and what is the new bull run going to look like? And I feel like we're at this point where everyone expects this new bull run to still look the exact same as like prior ones. However, I feel like we are already witnessing a big shift in the market to the point where it's extremely noticeable. We're no longer talking about the same things that we were four years ago. We were We're not talking about the same exac ...