March 21, 2025
AR/VR

Less is more: UC Berkeley and Google unlock LLM potential through simple sampling

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A new paper by researchers from Google Research and the University of California, Berkeley, demonstrates that a surprisingly simple test-time scaling approach can boost the reasoning abilities of large language models (LLMs). The key? Scaling up sampling-based search, a technique that relies on generating multiple responses and using the model itself to verify them.  The core

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Ben Dickson March 21, 2025

Anduril might build a weapons factory in the UK | TechCrunch

Factories are all the rage in defense tech: Anduril announced a billion-dollar “megafactory” in Ohio earlier this year, while Saronic said last month it’s planning its own factory to mass-produce autonomous warships. Now, Anduril is considering building a factory in the U.K. as it expands beyond U.S. defense contracts. “If we get enough orders, absolutely we are planning to open a facility in the UK,” Rich Drake, Anduril’s general manager for U.K. and Europe, told

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Charles Rollet March 21, 2025
AI

No More Tableau Downtime: Metadata API for Proactive Data Health | Towards Data Science

In today’s world, the reliability of data solutions is everything. When we build dashboards and reports, one expects that the numbers reflected there are correct and up-to-date. Based on these numbers, insights are drawn and actions are taken. For any unforeseen reason, if the dashboards are broken or if the numbers are incorrect — then it becomes a fire-fight to fix everything. If the issues are not fixed in time, then it damages the trust placed on

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Aaron Birnbaum and Matthew Makansi March 21, 2025
Robotics

IntuiCell augments off the shelf quadruped with a ‘digital nervous system’ – The Robot Report

IntuiCell said it uses by a decentralized learning algorithm based on the learning patterns of the brain. | Source: IntuiCell IntuiCell, a deep-tech startup that aims to blend neuroscience and artificial intelligence, this week said it has developed a system capable of real-time learning in real-world settings. The Stockholm-based company released a video of an off-the-shelf quadruped robot — with no pre-programmed intelligence or instructions — that it has augmented with a “digital nervous system.”

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The Robot Report Staff March 21, 2025
AI

What Germany Currently Is Up To, Debt-Wise | Towards Data Science

€1,600 per second. That’s how much interest Germany has to pay for its debts. In total, the German state has debts ranging into the trillions — more than a thousand billion Euros. And the government is planning to make even more, up to one trillion additional debt is rumored to follow over the next 10 years. The numbers involved in governmental finances are so huge that one probably cannot realistically assess just how much even

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Aaron Birnbaum and Matthew Makansi March 21, 2025
Software

Monica Technologies Simplifies Crypto To Naira Conversions | HackerNoon

Lagos, Nigeria — Monica Technologies, a Nigerian fintech startup, is shooting for the stars as a skyrocketing platform that converts cryptocurrencies to naira at high speed. Focusing on reducing friction and improving reliability regarding trading, the high-efficiency platform tackles an issue faced by many content creators and earners in cryptocurrencies: the fast and safe conversion of digital assets into local currency. Proven Performance and User Experience Monica Technologies is a remarkable platform that converts users’ USDT into

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BTCWire March 21, 2025
Software

TOMI Launches The First AI Voice Assistant Embedded Within a Crypto Wallet | HackerNoon

March 21, 2025 — TOMI, the Web3 infrastructure project creating a decentralized alternative internet ecosystem, introduces the first AI-powered voice assistant for a Web3 wallet, which will enable the expedition of a variety of routine crypto-related tasks. The AI assistant adds a layer of automation and personal guidance to the TOMI Wallet, providing convenience, efficiency, and enhanced accessibility. With this added feature to the TOMI Wallet, users can now send funds and soon will be

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BTCWire March 21, 2025
AI

Google’s Data Science Agent: Can It Really Do Your Job? | Towards Data Science

On March 3rd, Google officially rolled out its Data Science Agent to most Colab users for free. This is not something brand new — it was first announced in December last year, but it is now integrated into Colab and made widely accessible. Google says it is “The future of data analysis with Gemini”, stating: “Simply describe your analysis goals in plain language, and watch your notebook take shape automatically, helping accelerate your ability to

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Aaron Birnbaum and Matthew Makansi March 21, 2025
Robotics

Sanctuary AI uses NVIDIA Isaac Lab to accelerate robot training – The Robot Report

Sanctuary has demonstrated sim-to-real transfer of learned manipulation policies for its hydraulic hands. | Source: Sanctuary AI Sanctuary AI this week shared that it uses NVIDIA Isaac Lab to simulate dexterity-focused training environments. Isaac Lab is an open-source, unified framework that enables training of robot policies with high-fidelity simulation. Built on NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab uses PhysX for physics simulation and RTX rendering to bridge the gap between simulation and perception-based robot training. This

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The Robot Report Staff March 21, 2025

Startups Weekly: Wiz’s bet paid off in an M&A-rich week | TechCrunch

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. It’s rare to report on an 11-figure startup acquisition, let alone multiple high-value deals in a single week. And there are more subtle signs that things are looking surprisingly upbeat in startup land. Most interesting startup stories from the week Image Credits:Kimberly White/Getty Images / Flickr (opens

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Anna Heim March 21, 2025

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