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Chinese state-owned automaker Dongfeng Motor is partnering with robotics firm UBTech to introduce the latter’s humanoid into its manufacturing process.

The industrial version of the Walker S humanoid robot from Ubtech will be used on the production line of Dongfeng Motor to carry out various manufacturing duties.

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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has introduced its newest artificial intelligence (AI) processor, the MI325X. This advanced version of the MI300 series is expected to be available in the fourth quarter.

At the Computex technology trade show in Taipei, AMD also announced that it will develop AI chips over the next two years to challenge Nvidia’s dominance.

It should be noted that Nvidia has an almost 80% share in the market of AI semiconductors.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled plans to build a next-generation AI platform called Rubin — named after astronomer Vera Rubin.

Huang made the announcement at an address ahead of the COMPUTEX technology convention in Taipei, which starts on June 4.

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NVIDIA takes to the stage at COMPUTEX, with a slew of AI-powered tools to enable game assistants, digital humans, and improve generative AI.

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The brick looks like concrete but avoids typical issues like water absorption and cracking.

Newly-introduced Lego-like bricks may make the construction process easier than ever.

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Scientists are calculating earthquake risk using an ISI-created system that automates and manages data-and compute-intensive research.