As Global Rivals Surge, Massachusetts Fights to Regain Its Edge in Physical AI
Several Massachusetts startups are generating global buzz as the state aims to reclaim its position as a leader in physical AI.
Harvard
Harvard University, founded in 1636 and located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the oldest higher education institution in the United States and one of the world’s leading research universities. Known for its excellence across disciplines, Harvard plays a major role in advancing science, engineering, and artificial intelligence. Its Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering has pioneered innovations in soft robotics, biohybrid systems, and medical devices, helping bridge biology and technology to create adaptive, human-safe robotics and smart materials.
Is BrainCo’s Robotic Hand Indestructible or What?
The Chinese startup BrainCo just shared dramatic stress test footage with engineers going to extreme lengths trying and failing to break its bionic hand.
The Social Network’s Impact Still Unfolding as Zuckerberg Chases Superintelligence
When The Social Network hit theaters, executives at Facebook (now Meta) feared it could derail the company’s meteoric rise.
Brain-on-Chip Technology Evolution
As brain-on-chip technology evolves rapidly, let’s look back at its origins and where it could be headed. We often think of medicine and physics as belonging to quite separate fields.
Humanoid Robot Summer
The humanoid robotics market is heating up. By all accounts, this is just the beginning.