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FCC Grants Intel One-Year Waiver on Foreign-Made Fab Robots
Intel received a one-year FCC waiver to keep using foreign-made automated guided vehicles in its US chip fabs after saying the robotics ban's scope was unclear.
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Quantinuum reports 99.9995% logical fidelity on Helios trapped-ion system
Quantinuum says its Helios trapped-ion computer hit 99.9995% logical fidelity using a color code, 10x better than its September result and within Apollo's target range.
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AI agents gain physical lab grounding in autonomous wet-lab research
Google Research reports VERID, a digital twin for wet labs, plus closed-loop aptamer and protein binder design where agents run and refine experiments.
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Google details Geospatial Reasoning agent and Earth AI benchmarks
Google Research reports evaluations of a geospatial agent combining Earth AI models with upfront planning and expands experimental access via Earth and an A2A API.
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Independent Jülich Study Compares Quantinuum Trapped-Ion Hardware to Superconductors
Jülich Supercomputing Centre said Quantinuum's Helios showed lower effective error than superconducting hardware in fault-tolerance circuit tests.
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Google Earth AI location embeddings tested across five public health studies
Google Research reports five partner-led studies testing its Population Dynamics Foundation Model embeddings on vaccination, disease and outbreak tasks.
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Quantinuum and UWA sign MOU to expand quantum access in Australia
Quantinuum and the University of Western Australia signed a non-binding MOU to give UWA researchers, students and entrepreneurs cloud access to Quantinuum's quantum systems, including Helios.