Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Honor’s Robot Phone is a bad robot, an interesting camera, and maybe your friend
After over four months of teasing, I've finally been able to see Honor's Robot Phone in action. And after all that, it looks pretty legit - just so long as you weren't actually expecting a robot. The Robot Phone could more accurately be called the Gimbal Phone, though I suspect the company's marketing department would […]
Resident Evil Requiem's RE2 cameo almost made me quit the game
Resident Evil Requiem goes heavy on nostalgia, but one RE2 callback in Raccoon City cheapens the whole thing.
Sources: Arda, co-founded by ex-OpenAI chief research officer Bob McGrew to automate manufacturing using AI, is raising $70M at a $700M valuation (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Arda, co-founded by ex-OpenAI chief research officer Bob McGrew to automate manufacturing using AI, is raising $70M at a $700M valuation — Bob McGrew is raising $70 million to fund a startup making software platform to help run autonomous factories
The big Pokémon debate: Two legs or four?
The announcement of Pokémon Winds and Waves has revived an ongoing fan debate: Should Pokémon stand on two legs or not?
Sources: Neura Robotics, which is building cognitive, humanoid robots for logistics, is raising ~€1B in a funding round backed by Tether at a ~€4B valuation (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: Neura Robotics, which is building cognitive, humanoid robots for logistics, is raising ~€1B in a funding round backed by Tether at a ~€4B valuation — German startup Neura Robotics is raising about €1 billion ($1.2 billion) in a funding round backed …