China Unveils Embodied AI Robot With Homegrown Electronic Architecture and Built-In Safety Features
Summary: China has introduced an embodied AI robot powered by a fully domestic electronic architecture that links AI decision-making to physical actions while emphasizing safety, security, and autonomous control. China has unveiled what developers describe as the world's first embodied AI robot equipped with a fully domestically developed electron...
MIT AI-Powered Flying Robot Achieves Insect-Like Agility With 10 Midair Flips
Summary: MIT researchers have developed an AI-controlled insect-scale flying robot that performs complex aerial maneuvers with speed and agility approaching that of real insects. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled a major breakthrough in microrobotics, creating an AI-powered flying robot capable of perform...
Thailand Launches Solar Rooftop Program to Turn Households Into Power Producers
Summary: Thailand is expanding rooftop solar adoption with a new policy that allows households to generate, sell, and offset electricity through a simplified national program. Thailand is accelerating its renewable energy transition with a new solar rooftop program designed to help households become active participants in the country's power syste...
Resonac Achieves 300mm Silicon Carbide Substrate Milestone as Global SiC Wafer Race Accelerates
Summary: Resonac has successfully produced a 300mm silicon carbide (SiC) single crystal and substrate, marking a major step toward lower-cost, high-volume SiC semiconductor manufacturing. Japanese materials manufacturer Resonac announced on September 15, 2026, that it has successfully grown a 300mm (12-inch) silicon carbide (SiC) single crystal an...
Caltech Meta-Surface Chip Steers Light with Light in Just 74 Femtoseconds
Summary: Caltech researchers have demonstrated an ultrafast photonic chip that uses one laser beam to steer another in just 74 femtoseconds, opening new possibilities for next-generation optical computing, communications, and sensing technologies. Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed an ultrafast photonic ...
