AI & RoboticsNews

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

April 28, 2026
Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion to join the race for novel AI models that could outperform large language models. According to its newly launched site, Ineffable aims to create a “superlearner” capable of discovering knowledge and skills without…
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Photographer cuts up her landscape negatives to create new series of images – and wins international photography award

April 28, 2026
Cutting into photographic negatives to create entirely new landscape compositions is at the heart of London-based artist Dafna Talmore’s practice. She transforms familiar scenes into fragmented abstract compositions that challenge how landscape is usually seen and remembered. Talmore‘s ongoing series Constructed Landscapes has now been recognized internationally, winning the Professional…
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THEY TOOK R JOBS: new DroneDog robot security guard gets to work

April 28, 2026
Humanoid robots are supposed to be the biggest thing in the history of anything, but despite real progress elsewhere, they’re still perpetually two years away. The quadrupeds? They’ve proven to be a little bit closer to prime time – and Boston Dynamics says its latest DroneDog is ready to stop job site theft and vandalism TODAY. The new robotic DroneDog combines Boston Dynamics’ Spot…
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Kia cuts EV6 prices by $5,000 on 2026 models

April 28, 2026
Kia’s electric SUV just got a bit more attractive. The 2026 EV6 is considerably cheaper than last year’s model, with up to nearly $5,500 in savings. 2026 Kia EV6 prices by trim After Hyundai confirmed the standard IONIQ 6 would not return for a 2026 model year, many…
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US Air Force looks to launch cheap missiles from cargo aircraft

April 28, 2026
The U.S. Air Force wants inexpensive, long-range missiles that can be launched in mass volleys by cargo aircraft. According to a recent Request for Information, Beyond Adversary’s Reach, Family of Affordable Mass Missiles, or FAMM-BAR, would be a common air-to-surface missile carried in pallets aboard cargo aircraft. The service envisions producing 1,000 to 2,000 missiles per year for five…
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