Moravec‘s Paradox

At Mobile World Congress, every booth promises the future. If you believed everything on display, we'd all be driving  wild hypercar concepts  and watching humanoid robots do backflips . In an event packed with exciting gadgets and cool concepts, it's easy to forget that most of what glitters on the show…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has introduced a state-of-the-art high-definition bomb disposal robot, marking a major leap in Kenya’s counter-terrorism efforts. The advanced technology made its debut at the Eldoret International Show 2026 in Uasin Gishu County on March 3. Officers from the DCI’s specialized units showcased a wide…

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At MWC 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, Lenovo unveiled two AI companion products — AI Workmate and AI Work Companion. Workmate resembles a desktop robotic arm, featuring a circular display on top that can show expressions. It supports voice and gesture interaction, can scan documents to generate PowerPoint presentations, and project…

President Trump said Friday the U.S. government would blacklist Anthropic, and the Pentagon declared the company a "supply chain risk," in the most consequential and controversial policy decision to date at the intersection of artificial intelligence and national security.The big picture: Anthropic rebuffed the Pentagon's demand to lift all safeguards…

The move to designate the AI firm a “supply chain risk” forces a six-month Pentagon transition from its products and reshapes competition among OpenAI, Google, and xAI. The Trump administration on Friday moved to ban the use of products from artificial intelligence company Anthropic by federal businesses, escalating a high-stakes…

For years, Industry 4.0 transformation has centered on the convergence of intelligent technologies like AI, cloud, the internet of things, robotics, and digital twins. Industry 5.0 marks a pivotal shift from integrating emerging technologies to orchestrating them at scale. With Industry 5.0, the purpose of this interconnected web of technologies…

CesiumAstro unveiled Element, a multi-beam active phased-array satellite, in 2024. Credit: CesiumAstro SAN FRANCISCO – CesiumAstro announced the acquisition Feb. 26 of Vidrovr, a startup that specializes in artificial intelligence for multimodal signals analysis. Terms of the transaction, which closed in late 2025, were not disclosed. CesiumAstro acquired Vidrovr to…

Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Gender, Global, Headlines, Inequality, Labour, TerraViva United Nations, Women & Economy Cover photo of the new UNESCO report, Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity. Credit: Diana Ejaita/UNESCO UNITED NATIONS, Feb 25 2026 (IPS) - As generative artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly expands across nearly every sector of…