Boston Dynamics’ Atlas can run and cartwheel like a human now – and it’s stunning

Boston Dynamics / ZDNET If there’s ever an Olympics for robots, we might have found the American entry for breakdancing. ...
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The Download: Saving the “doomsday glacier,” and Europe’s hopes for its rockets

The Thwaites glacier is a fortress larger than Florida, a wall of ice that reaches nearly 4,000 feet above the ...
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AlexNet, the AI model that started it all, released in source code form – for all to download

University of Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton, center, and graduate students Ilya Sutskever, left, and Alex Krizhevsky, right, in 2013. Johnny ...
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Roundtables: AI Chatbots Have Joined the Chat

Recorded on March 20, 2025 AI Chatbots Have Joined the Chat Speakers: Rachel Courtland, commissioning editor, Rhiannon Williams, news reporter, and ...
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The CTO vs. CMO AI power struggle – who should really be in charge?

rob dobi/Getty Images A CTO and a CMO walk into a bar. The bartender goes… Who am I kidding? A ...
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Powering the food industry with AI

But despite this promise, industry adoption still lags. Data-sharing remains limited and companies across the value chain have vastly different ...
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Oracle expands AI capabilities with powerful new Agent Studio tool

Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images I’m starting to think we might be able to declare 2025 the year of enterprise ...
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The Download: US aid disruptions, and imagining the future

Around 1,400 infants are being infected by HIV every day as a result of the new US administration’s cuts to ...
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I tested the AI voice recorder that’s got the work industry buzzing – and it did not disappoint

ZDNET’s key takeaways Plaud Note is available now on Amazon.com for $159 This device and app combo lifts your note-taking ...
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When you might start speaking to robots

There are lots of ways to incorporate AI into robots, starting with improving how they are trained to do tasks. ...
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