[[{“value”:” Why Hotel Efficiency Needs a Robotics Upgrade The hospitality industry thrives on seamless service. Guests expect towels, snacks and amenities to be delivered promptly and appreciate the human touch that hotel staff provide. Yet labor shortages and rising expectations make it harder for managers to offer consistent service without stretching their team too thin. A recent RobotLAB article notes…
Sam Altman responds to ‘incendiary’ New Yorker article after attack on his home
The OpenAI CEO’s new blog post responds to both an apparent attack on his home and an in-depth New Yorker profile raising questions about his trustworthiness.
Nvidia-backed SiFive hits $3.65 billion valuation for open AI chips
The deal is interesting for a number of reasons, including that SiFive’s chip designs are based on RISC-V, not x86 or ARM.
NASA Artemis II splashes down in Pacific Ocean in ‘perfect’ landing for Moon mission
The Integrity craft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego just after 5:07 p.m. Pacific Time.
How to watch NASA’s Artemis II splash back down to Earth
NASA’s Artemis II mission has traveled farther from Earth than any mission before. Here’s how to watch the crew’s return landing in the Pacific Ocean.
Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw’s creator from accessing Claude
This ban took place after Claude’s pricing changed for OpenClaw users last week.
What are the best commercial cleaning robot options for high-traffic hotel areas
[[{“value”:” Keeping High‑Traffic Hotel Areas Spotless: The Rise of Commercial Cleaning Robots In hospitality, cleanliness isn’t just about appearance; it’s a competitive advantage. Guests judge a hotel’s quality from the moment they step into a lobby or corridor, and high‑traffic areas accumulate dirt, spills and debris quickly. Traditional cleaning schedules struggle to keep up with the ebb and flow of…
Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy
Ascend Elements said that it will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the wake of a canceled government grant and a challenging market for lithium-ion batteries.
Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings
OpenAI ignored three warnings that a ChatGPT user was dangerous — including its own mass-casualty flag — while he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend, a new lawsuit alleges.
TechCrunch is heading to Tokyo — and bringing the Startup Battlefield with it
SusHi Tech 2026 is zeroing in on four technology domains reshaping society: AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Expect live demos of humanoid robots, sessions on autonomous driving’s software revolution, deep dives into cyber defense and climate tech, and candid conversations about how AI is rewriting the global music and anime industries.