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Is Now The Time to Attract Long-Term Investment for Domestic Production?
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-01 17:30
Core Insights - The U.S. apparel manufacturing industry faces challenges in scalability compared to larger overseas factories, particularly in countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam [1][2][4] - Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have led brands to reconsider sourcing strategies, but have not yet resulted in a significant increase in U.S. manufacturing or exports [2][5] - Domestic factories are not currently equipped to produce the same variety of products as Chinese factories, limiting their competitiveness [3][4] Group 1: Domestic Manufacturing Challenges - Two-thirds of U.S.-based apparel mills employ fewer than 10 people, making it difficult for them to scale production [1] - The lack of capabilities in domestic factories compared to their Chinese counterparts is a significant barrier to growth [4] - The uncertainty surrounding tariff rates and declining U.S. exports are potential barriers to attracting long-term investments in domestic manufacturing [16] Group 2: Investment and Future Outlook - The Berry Amendment provides a preference for domestic textile and apparel products in federal contracts, benefiting local manufacturers [9][10] - There is a call for investment in technology, such as AI and robotics, to enhance the future of U.S. manufacturing [12][13] - The domestic apparel industry could serve as a training ground for a skilled workforce needed for more complex manufacturing sectors [8] Group 3: Market Dynamics and Consumer Behavior - Approximately 97% of apparel sold in the U.S. is made offshore, with over 60% of retailers having no domestic manufacturing [19][20] - Brands and retailers are encouraged to consider even small quantities of domestic manufacturing to stimulate growth [20] - The cost of labor in the U.S. is often cited as a barrier, but comparisons with European manufacturing suggest that higher wages do not preclude successful domestic production [17][18]
Tesla chief designer: Optimus robot will be a 'huge piece' of our world
CNBC Television· 2025-10-01 13:00
The Optimus robot is actually just right down here in the hanger uh over your shoulder. >> How to think about the development of this humanoid robot and what that means in terms of production, especially when Musk has uh talked so much about how this will be such a big piece of the future of Tesla. >> Yeah, it's going to be a huge piece of Tesla, but I think a huge piece in in our worlds as we look into the future.um the ability to take menial tasks and things that you don't necessarily want to do and have ...
DoorDash unveils new delivery robot in Phoenix area
NBC News· 2025-09-30 23:22
There's a new bot on the streets. >> When great hunger meets great innovation. >> Meet Dot, Door Dash's first commercial autonomous delivery robot rolling out around Phoenix.At just onetenth the size of a car, Door Dash says this all electric bot can travel up to 20 m hour on sidewalks, bike lanes, and even roads using built-in navigation tech like GPS, radar, lighter, and cameras. Dot stands at 4' 6 in tall, but don't think that its cute headlights means it can't do the heavy lifting. At 350 lbs, the compa ...
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s4mmy· 2025-09-30 22:55
DeAI Ecosystem Developments - SemanticLayer launched "42", an on-chain arena for autonomous agents with full trading functionality and reward pools going live at month-end [1] - Almanak vaults emerge as the leader in DeFAI with over $90 million in TVL, offering opportunities for bespoke DeFi strategies and automated yield around 20% [1] - GAIB AI hit its $90 million deposit cap and partnered with Siam AI to tokenize $30 million worth of NVIDIA GPUs [1] - USDai Official saw $500 million in deposit caps hit in minutes, indicating strong interest in AI-backed synthetic dollars [1] - Xmaquina's $3 million third tranche of investments for its $DEUS token sold out in 20 minutes, reflecting appetite for Robotics exposure [1] - Mira Network launched on Binance & Upbit, with social farmers printing 5-figure airdrops [1] - Cloudflare CEO announced their AI focused stablecoin, potentially tailoring currency and payment rails to AI agents [1] AI & Blockchain Infrastructure - Ankr goes live on 0G Labs Aristotle Mainnet, enabling fast reliable RPC infra on the AI focused Chain [1] - Cerebro HQ plugs SUI into its AI portfolio analytics protocol [3] - AethirCloud closed a $344.4 million hybrid cash/crypto PIPE with a Nasdaq-listed company for distributed GPUs [3] - MMTfinance reached $232 million TVL and $12.4 billion cumulative volume with their "HODL Yield" campaign, offering over 100% APR on the SUI:USDC pair [3]
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute Launch Joint AI and Robotics Lab in UAE
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-30 21:11
Core Insights - NVIDIA Corporation has launched a joint research lab in the UAE with Abu Dhabi's Technology Innovation Institute (TII) to focus on next-generation AI models and robotics platforms [1][2]. Group 1: Joint Research Lab - The new AI Technology Center in the Middle East will integrate TII's multidisciplinary research with NVIDIA's AI models and computing capabilities [2]. - TII is working on various robotic technologies, including four-legged robots, humanoids, and robotic arms, and will utilize specific edge GPU chips from NVIDIA for its research [3]. Group 2: Collaboration Background - TII has been collaborating with NVIDIA for some time, utilizing NVIDIA's chips to train its own language models [3].
Serve Robotics Stock Delivers 83 RS Rating
Investors· 2025-09-30 18:16
BREAKING: Tech Futures Rise; Tesla Deliveries Loom One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. Serve Robotics (SERV) stock cleared that benchmark Tuesday, with a jump from 79 to 83 Tuesday. Â Looking For The Best Stocks To Buy And Watch? Start Here This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to… Related news After Soaring 166%, AI Leader Xometry Hits New Highs As Company Turns Profitable 8/29/2025Following a 175% ...
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s4mmy· 2025-09-30 18:11
RT s4mmy (@S4mmyEth)DeAI evolves as Korea Blockchain Week is in the rear view mirror & Singapore is in full flow.Developments include:- Automated yield opportunities- Robotics Private equity exposure- Enhanced onchain activity, enabled by AIHere's the latest DeAI roundup:- @SemanticLayer launched "42"; an on-chain arena for autonomous agents that chat, trade, and mint "AGAs" with full trading functionality and reward pools going live at month-end- @Almanak__ vaults emerge as the leader in DeFAI with > $90m ...
What CEOs talked about in Q3 2025: Tariff realities, data center capacity, and the agentic AI future
IoT Analytics· 2025-09-30 16:04
Group 1 - CEOs are increasingly prioritizing digital themes, with AI, software, and data centers being the leading topics in Q3 2025 earnings calls, reflecting a nearly doubled mention rate over the past five years [4][11][34] - Discussions around tariffs remain prevalent, cited in 53% of earnings calls, although this represents a 28% decline quarter-over-quarter, indicating a shift towards structured management of tariffs rather than mitigation [8][34] - The demand for data centers is strong, with mentions rising to 15% of earnings calls, particularly in the utilities and construction sectors, highlighting capacity constraints despite high demand [16][17] Group 2 - Agentic AI is gaining traction, with mentions rising 40% quarter-over-quarter to 4% of calls, while overall AI discussions reached 45% of calls, marking a significant increase in focus on practical applications [22][24] - Robotics, particularly humanoid applications, saw a 28% increase in mentions, with the manufacturing sector showing the highest engagement, indicating a growing interest in AI-driven robotics [28][30] - Economic growth is projected to slow, with global GDP growth expected to decrease from 3.3% in 2024 to 3.2% in 2025, influenced by factors such as tariff increases and inflation [5][6]
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s4mmy· 2025-09-30 13:43
RT s4mmy (@S4mmyEth)DeAI evolves as Korea Blockchain Week is in the rear view mirror & Singapore is in full flow.Developments include:- Automated yield opportunities- Robotics Private equity exposure- Enhanced onchain activity, enabled by AIHere's the latest DeAI roundup:- @SemanticLayer launched "42"; an on-chain arena for autonomous agents that chat, trade, and mint "AGAs" with full trading functionality and reward pools going live at month-end- @Almanak__ vaults emerge as the leader in DeFAI with > $90m ...
AI进化速递丨智元在无锡开机器人体验中心
Di Yi Cai Jing· 2025-09-30 12:55
Group 1 - Zhipu GLM-4.6 has been released, with Cambricon and Moore Threads completing adaptation [1] - Ant Group has open-sourced a trillion-parameter inference model [1] - Doubao's large model 1.6-vision has been officially released [1] Group 2 - ZhiYuan has opened a robot experience center in Wuxi, with tickets priced at 128 yuan [1] - Tesla's third-generation humanoid robot is set to begin mass production next year [1]