Timekettle’s new X1 Meeting Hub does real-time translation for 50 people and fits in your pocket

At $849 and 199 grams, the Timekettle X1 Meeting Hub wants to replace professional interpretation setups at your next multilingual meeting.

Self-powering shaking capsule shows the future of safe drinking water in the palm of our hands

Researchers have developed a self-powered floating capsule that uses kinetic energy to detect contaminated water and disinfect it without batteries or chemicals.

Thanks to AI, a Chinese startup has figured out the priciest fusion energy bottleneck

Fusion energy has spent decades trapped in an expensive cycle of trial and error. Now, a Chinese startup believes AI-powered simulation software could dramatically accelerate reactor development by helping scientists test designs virtually before commi…

3D printed batteries could solve the battery anxiety for your gadgets

A new wave of startups is using 3D printing to create batteries that fit inside almost any shape, potentially transforming drones, wearables, EVs, and future gadgets.

The Sashimi robot is real and it doesn’t fumble at slicing and dicing

A Norwegian research team built a robot that can slice and serve salmon sashimi using three arms, AI training, and a tactile sensor that knows when the blade hits the board.

Claude AI is better at raising funds for humans than humans, finds worrying experiment

A new study found Claude Opus 4.6 outperformed professional fundraisers and elite debaters in persuasion tasks, raising fresh concerns about AI influence.

This new video editor lets Claude organize, generate, and edit right on your timeline

Palmier Pro is an open-source video editor that lets AI assistants like Claude organize, generate, and edit content directly inside a project timeline.

MIT experts just made a special memory. When humans forget, robots will just fetch the lost item

MIT researchers have developed an AI memory system that lets robots remember objects, locations, and details from real-world environments over time.

A strange little electric nose may be the missing piece for smart fridges

UC Berkeley’s electric nose uses a carbon nanotube gas sensor chip to detect spoiled food and allergens, but crowded refrigerators and mixed-food smells are still the real test.