AI & RoboticsNews

Rabbit unveils r1 AI pocket companion to handle tasks for you

January 11, 2024
Tech startup Rabbit has unveiled r1, an an AI-powered companion device that does digital tasks for you. Los Angeles-based Rabbit raised $30 million for this effort and now it’s showing off its product at CES 2024, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas. The r1 is designed to simplify digital tasks by bridging the gap between human intent and device action. This device is the first to feature…
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AI & RoboticsNews

MMGuardian debuts AI smartphones for kids

January 11, 2024
MMGuardian introduced an AI-powered smartphone for kids emphasizing child safety. Announced at the CES 2024 tech trade show in Las Vegas, MMGuardian designed the AI smartphone particularly for kids to address the evolving needs of teenagers. It offers a suite of features…
AI & RoboticsNews

Ask-AI gets $11M to advance customer support and more with ‘ASK’ Chrome extension

January 11, 2024
Customer support is one of the more obvious areas for enterprises to deploy AI solutions — but done incorrectly, it can backfire in a big way, as we learned from the various Chevrolet car dealerships that chose to use a version of OpenAI’s GPT only to have customers begin tricking it into giving them discounts on cars down to $1. But Ask-AI is taking a different approach, launching a new…
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DefenseNews

Navy accepting Landing Ship Medium proposals for FY25 contract award

January 11, 2024
ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy is seeking proposals for its Landing Ship Medium program, which one Marine Corps leader called a top priority for the Navy-Marine amphibious team. The services are “on pace to procure in ’25, deliver it in 2029,” Maj. Gen. Marcus Annibale, the director of expeditionary warfare on the chief of naval operations’ staff, said Wednesday at the Surface Navy…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla slashes official car wrap color prices, adds new color

January 11, 2024
Tesla has slashed prices on its official car wrap color selection and added a new ‘Satin Abbyss Blue’ for Model 3 and Model Y. After years of teasing, Tesla decided to release its own ‘color paint protection film’, which is more commonly known as a wrap, late last year. The automaker has been known for having a limited choice of paint colors on its electric vehicles. It led many owners to…
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