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HardTech Reads: The AI & Robotics Revolution vol.30
- Amazon unveils Vulcan, a tactile warehouse robot capable of manipulating 75% of inventory items, signaling a rise in advanced robotics augmenting labor.
- LinkedIn report shows construction industry as the fastest-growing for recent grads, leading in entry-level job growth over tech and finance.
- Hugging Face releases a $100 robotic arm, LeRobot SO-101, democratizing robotics R&D for hobbyists, educators, and labs on a budget.
- Altman's Worldcoin expands in the U.S. with partnerships with Match, Visa, Stripe, Circle, positioning itself as an identity protocol and financial gateway.
- Aurora Innovation plans to launch driverless semi-trucks in Texas, facing legal friction with human-driver safety requirements.
- Report highlights U.S. military's reliance on Chinese rare earth materials, posing supply chain risks due to China's export restrictions.
- Debate on AI consciousness sparks interest in academic research, exploring the need to scan for signs of sentience amidst advancing AI capabilities.
- Foxconn's shift to Taiwanese workers in Indian iPhone factories disrupts Apple's supply chain diversification strategy due to U.S.-China tensions.
- Mati Carbon wins $50M XPrize for carbon removal using rock weathering across small farms in India and Africa, utilizing AI-driven verification.
- Pulsar Fusion reveals nuclear-powered rocket 'Sunbird' for fast interplanetary logistics and deep space missions, showcasing advancements in space tech.
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