Oracle’s stock rises more sharply than others over the year, moving ahead of its competitors.
Oracle Shares Soar on AI-Cloud Demand Oracle stock skyrocketed nearly 40% after the company revealed major AI-driven cloud contracts. The surge boosted founder Larry Ellison’s net worth, putting him close to Elon Musk. Analysts say Oracle’s momentum proves AI demand is redefining the cloud wars.
Replit has raised US$250 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to US$3 billion.
Replit Raises $250M, Launches Agent 3 Coding platform Replit secured $250M at a $3B valuation while unveiling Agent 3, an autonomous AI that tests, debugs, and automates workflows. The move highlights how AI-driven coding platforms are rapidly reshaping software development.
Ricardo Funke, chief of surgery at Clinica Las Condes, removes the autonomous, artificial intelligence-guided camera from a MARS (Magnetic-Assisted Robotic surgery) robot
AI-Guided Camera Enables Solo Surgery in Chile In a world-first, a Chilean surgeon performed a gallbladder removal with an autonomous AI-guided camera. The AI tracked surgical tools and automatically adjusted views, allowing a solo procedure that demonstrates how AI could transform operating rooms.
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Speechly feels like the beginning of the end for keyboards. Instead of dumping raw speech as clunky text, it rewrites what you say as if you’d carefully typed it. Draft emails, prompts, or meeting notes in seconds
Gamma lets you instantly generate polished presentations, docs, and websites with AI. It’s a time-saver for professionals who want design-level polish in minutes.
ElevenLabs is leading in AI-generated voices, offering lifelike speech in multiple languages and emotional tones. It’s widely used in content creation, accessibility, and audiobooks.
Meta: Software Engineer (Robotics), Research Scientist, AI & Systems Co-design (PhD)
Apple: AI Backend Software Engineer, Senior AI Agent Engineer
Amazon: AI Content Expert, Generative AI Partner Strategist
🤖 Latest News in Robotics & Automation
Hive Robotics founders: Dr. Burak Yüksel & Sebastian Mores
Hive Robotics Raises €2M for AI Swarms Hive Robotics based in Munich raised €2M to develop AI systems that coordinate robot swarms,from drones to unmanned vehicles. Using secure communication and sensor fusion, Hive aims to bring swarm robotics into logistics, defense, and exploration.
⚖️ Policy & Society
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Embassy, in Mexico City
U.S. Senator Proposes AI Regulatory Sandbox Senator Ted Cruz introduced a bill to establish a 2-year regulatory sandbox for AI companies. Firms would gain temporary exemptions to test innovations but must adhere to safety and reporting requirements, aiming to balance speed and oversight.
China Telecom Global shines at Belt & Road Summit
China Telecom Global Pushes “AI for Good” At the Belt & Road Summit, China Telecom Global showcased AI-powered initiatives in cloud computing, smart networks, and cross-border collaboration. The company positioned AI as a driver for international development and cooperation.
Gates Foundation Launches AI Fellowship The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a year-long fellowship to nurture AI talent focused on ethics, deployment, and development. The program aims to expand global capacity for responsible AI innovation.
⚡ Tech & Innovation
Prometheus powers AI with fuel made from air and electricity in a world-first demonstration.
Prometheus Powers AI with Air-Derived Fuel Prometheus Fuels showcased AI systems powered by carbon-neutral fuel made from captured air and solar energy. The innovation paves the way for sustainable AI data centers, offering a green alternative to fossil-fueled compute.
The Audi E5 Sportback, the first model of Audi's series of electric vehicles (EVs)
China’s EV Tech Reshapes Global Car Design Automakers worldwide are increasingly adopting Chinese EV tech platforms to accelerate design cycles and cut costs. While boosting global EV development, experts warn of growing long-term dependency on China’s auto tech ecosystem.
Conclusion From Oracle’s record surge and Asia’s AI-fueled rally to AI-guided surgery, green compute, and robotic swarms, today’s news shows how fast AI is moving into markets, medicine, and infrastructure.
The signal is clear: AI is no longer experimental, it’s becoming infrastructure, economy, and society. The challenge is learning to adapt at the speed of change. 🚀
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