When Your Factory Worker Is An AI Model: What Boards Need To Know About Physical AI
forbes.comA new development in physical AI foundation models could upend how factory workers are replaced by AI, relevant for corporate boards to understand. Published 2026-07-08.
X Square Robot Secures Four Consecutive Financing Rounds, Surpasses US$2.8 Billion Valuation in Push for Physical AI Foundation Models
manilatimes.netX Square Robot secured multiple financing rounds for physical AI foundation models and robotics infrastructure, backing by major Chinese tech companies.
Health ministry unveils homegrown AI model built for patients
msn.comSingapore's Ministry of Health unveils a homegrown AI model trained on local patients to address healthcare issues not covered by Western-trained models, potentially representing an AI foundation model for medical applications.
Microsoft Begins Replacing Third-Party AI Models With Its Own in Office Apps --...
redmondmag.comMicrosoft is transitioning its internal AI infrastructure, replacing external third-party models with proprietary foundation models for Microsoft Office applications across Windows platforms.
Health ministry unveils homegrown AI model built for patients
msn.comSingapore's Ministry of Health launched the Singapore Medical Foundation AI Model (SIMFONI), a national foundation model trained on Western populations to address healthcare AI issues. Local health institution developing specialized models for patient care.
X Square Robot Secures Four Consecutive Financing Rounds, Surpasses US$2.8 Billion Valuation in Push for Physical AI Foundation Models
manilatimes.netX Square Robot secures financing for embodied AI foundation models and integrated robotics infrastructure.
When Your Factory Worker Is An AI Model: What Boards Need To Know About Physical...
finance.yahoo.comForbes explores what corporate boards need to know about physical AI models in factory settings, discussing decision-support versus autonomous physical AI systems.
This startup thinks robotics is about to have its ChatGPT moment
techcrunch.comGeneral Intuition bets that millions of hours of video game data can train foundation models for physical AI robotics.
Beijing's Striding AI develops robotic foundation systems to deploy Physical AI at scale
msn.comStriding AI announces development of next-generation robotic foundation systems designed for physical AI deployment at scale.
South Korea's proposed platform law could cost U.S. states $525B over the next decade, model estimates
msn.comA foundation model estimated $525 billion in potential losses for U.S. states over the next decade if South Korea's trade commission adopts a proposed platform law, highlighting concerns about international regulatory impacts on domestic technology markets and economic policy.
Exclusive-China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say
finance.yahoo.comChinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip according to three people familiar with the matter, showing foundation model companies pursuing hardware independence.
Aaron Levie Says AI Is Entering a 'Battle for Context,' Argues 'Applied AI Layer...'
tech.yahoo.comBox Inc. CEO Aaron Levie argues the long-term competitive edge in AI will be determined not by foundation models but by applied AI layers and context management capabilities.
Why 40% Of Agentic AI Projects May Be Canceled By 2027
tech.yahoo.comFoundation models lack capability and exhibit specific failure modes that may lead to 40% of agentic AI projects being canceled by 2027.
X Square Robot Secures Four Consecutive Financing Rounds, Surpasses US$2.8 Billion Valuation in Push for Physical AI Foundation Models
manilatimes.netX Square Robot has secured four consecutive financing rounds and surpassed a US$2.8 billion valuation while developing embodied AI foundation models for physical robotics applications.
Next-gen neuro-AI: Aligning foundation models and biologically plausible architectures with human cognition
frontiersin.orgResearch on cognitive computational neuroscience exploring alignment of foundation models with human cognition through biologically plausible architectures. Published 2026-06-29.
EXL to acquire iMerit, advancing its leadership in enterprise AI by adding foundation model expertise and technology
finanznachrichten.deEXL is acquiring iMerit to accelerate AI innovation in the enterprise by adding foundation model expertise and technology capabilities. Published 2026-06-24.
Aureka Releases OpenDDE, an Open-Source Drug Discovery Engine Designed to Accelerate AI-Driven Therapeutic Discovery
yourerie.comAureka has released OpenDDE, utilizing all-atom biomolecular foundation models with co-folding technology to accelerate AI-driven therapeutic discovery.
Apple's Foundation Models Now Run a 20B AI Model on iPhone in 2026
memeburn.comApple unveiled AFM 3 at WWDC 2026, a 20-billion-parameter AI foundation model that runs locally on iPhone without needing cloud infrastructure.
Q&A: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on how AI will transform autos
autos.yahoo.comRivian CEO discusses the industry shift from rules-based models to foundation models and how AI will transform automotive technology.
Tripo AI secures additional $150M in funding to enhance its 3D and world models
siliconangle.comTripo AI, a developer of interactive 3D foundation models and world models, closed an additional $150 million funding round to enhance its technologies.