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Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, and Opportunities
Maturity of commercialization of humanoid robotics by application. For full data, refer to IDTechEx’s research on “Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technology,
Google Pushes Multimodal AI Further Onto Edge Devices with Gemma 4
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 2, 2026 — Google has introduced Gemma 4, a new family of open models with open
The On-Device LLM Revolution: Why 3B-30B Models Are Moving to the Edge
This blog post was originally published at Quadric’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Quadric. After years of
Evaluating Waveguide Technologies for AR Smart Glasses
The difference in optical efficiency at wider FOV for the same technology type for several commercial waveguides. Data was normalized
Inside the Intelligent Mobile Camera Powered by Exynos 2600 VPS
This blog post was originally published at Samsung Semiconductor’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Samsung Semiconductor. Until
Upcoming Webinar on NVIDIA IGX Thor
On April 15, 2026, at 9:00 pm PDT (12:00 pm EDT) NVIDIA will deliver a webinar “Unlock Real-Time Physical AI
Smart Home Connectivity: Trends, Challenges and the Role of Next-Gen IoT Technology
This blog post was originally published at Synaptics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synaptics. As the smart
Upcoming Webinar on Agentic Memory Systems
On April 16, 2026, at 1:00 pm EDT (10:00 am PDT) Boston.AI will deliver a webinar “Remembering to Forget: Agentic
Nota AI and SiMa.ai Sign Strategic Partnership for Physical AI Technology Collaboration
Combining AI Optimization with High Performance and Efficiency MLSoCs to Lead the Physical AI Market Nota AI’s AI Optimization Technology
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Google Pushes Multimodal AI Further Onto Edge Devices with Gemma 4
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 2, 2026 — Google has introduced Gemma 4, a new family of open models with open weights that is clearly aimed at bringing more capable AI onto local hardware. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, the Gemma 4 family includes four sizes: E2B, E4B, 26B A4B MoE and 31B Dense. Google
Upcoming Webinar on NVIDIA IGX Thor
On April 15, 2026, at 9:00 pm PDT (12:00 pm EDT) NVIDIA will deliver a webinar “Unlock Real-Time Physical AI for the Industrial Edge” From the event page: Join us to learn how IGX Thor’s Blackwell-powered architecture is powering autonomous robots, surgical systems, and high-performance industrial automation at the edge. NVIDIA experts will walk through
Upcoming Webinar on Agentic Memory Systems
On April 16, 2026, at 1:00 pm EDT (10:00 am PDT) Boston.AI will deliver a webinar “Remembering to Forget: Agentic Memory Systems and Context Constraints” From the event page: As AI agents evolve from stateless responders into persistent, goal-directed systems, memory has become a central design challenge. The question is no longer just what agents
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Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, and Opportunities
Maturity of commercialization of humanoid robotics by application. For full data, refer to IDTechEx’s research on “Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technology, Market, and Opportunities” This blog post was originally published at IDTechEx’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of IDTechEx. Automotive industry, logistics, home-use, key players and suppliers, AI chip, battery, actuator, motor, screw, tactile
Evaluating Waveguide Technologies for AR Smart Glasses
The difference in optical efficiency at wider FOV for the same technology type for several commercial waveguides. Data was normalized to the narrow FOV product, with arrows representing the reduction in efficiency for wide FOV waveguides developed by the same company. A clear reduction in optical efficiency for waveguides of the same technology at wider
From Warehouse to Wallet: New State of AI in Retail and CPG Survey Uncovers How AI Is Rewiring Supply Chains and Customer Experiences
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. The third annual NVIDIA State of AI in Retail and CPG survey shows why nine in 10 retailers will increase AI budgets in 2026, focusing on open-source models and software, as well as agentic and physical AI. Highlights
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The On-Device LLM Revolution: Why 3B-30B Models Are Moving to the Edge
This blog post was originally published at Quadric’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Quadric. After years of cloud-centric inference, AI is moving to the edge. The “Goldilocks zone” of 3B to 30B parameter models is delivering GPT-4-class performance on smartphones, automotive systems, and industrial equipment — and creating an acute challenge for
Inside the Intelligent Mobile Camera Powered by Exynos 2600 VPS
This blog post was originally published at Samsung Semiconductor’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Samsung Semiconductor. Until recently, the evolution of mobile cameras has been centered on the image sensor and the image signal processor (ISP). In this conventional architecture, the image sensor converts light into electrical signals, while the ISP corrects
Smart Home Connectivity: Trends, Challenges and the Role of Next-Gen IoT Technology
This blog post was originally published at Synaptics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synaptics. As the smart home market matures, consumers demand devices that are not just connected, but intelligent and interoperable. It can be a challenge to address their demands because original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face regulatory changes affecting new security,
