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For decades, manufacturers have pursued automation to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and stabilize operations. That approach delivered meaningful gains, but it is no longer enough. Today’s manufacturing leaders face a different challenge: how to grow amid labor constraints, rising complexity, and increasing pressure to innovate faster without sacrificing safety, quality, or trust. The next phase…

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions  The US military might use generative AI systems to rank targets and recommend which to strike first, according to a Defense Department…

Day two of Enterprise Connect 2026, and the Zoom booth was one of the busiest on the expo floor. That wasn’t an accident. Fresh from a keynote packed with product announcements, Zoom arrived at EC 2026 with something that’s been quietly building for months — a coherent, ambitious vision for what the modern workplace platform […]

The car doesn’t ask if I’ve arrived. It tells me. “We are three minutes from your destination,” the voice says calmly, like it’s narrating something inevitable. Outside the window, the city moves with the quiet precision of a system that has solved most of its old problems. No traffic lights. No horns. No sudden braking […]

New features include AI suggestions for listing summaries, prepaid shipping labels and AI-generated profile summaries.

A series of revamped systems will cater more effectively to user interests and better understand contextual relevance. 

Science hardware maintenance filled the day for the Expedition 74 crew following the release of two cargo spacecraft in less than a week at the International Space Station. The orbital residents also continued more reviews for next week’s spacewalk, kept up their ongoing human research program, and readied another spacecraft for departure.

You know “farm-to-table,” now get ready for “trail-run-to-table.”

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Hustlers are cashing in on China’s OpenClaw AI craze  In January, Beijing-based software engineer Feng Qingyang started tinkering with OpenClaw, a new AI tool that can take over a device and autonomously complete tasks.…

Salesforce has formally entered a new phase of the contact centre market with the launch of Salesforce Agentforce Contact Center, positioning the platform as a CRM-native contact centre that unifies voice, digital channels, AI agents, and customer data within a single system. Announced during Enterprise Connect 2026, the new platform represents a significant move by […]

At a show dominated by AI agents and cloud-native everything, Mitel arrived at Enterprise Connect 2026 with a deliberately different message. The future of enterprise communications isn’t solely in the cloud, and a significant chunk of the market has been waiting for someone to say it out loud. The company unveiled two products in Las […]

The new features, which also include a voice-over teleprompter and personalized sound effects, are part of a swiftly expanding suite of creative options in the app.

The video platform, in partnership with Google.org and The Centre for Public Impact, will also work with creators to bring the initiative to audiences.