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Roomba Maker 'iRobot' Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Years(2025-12-15 00:00:09)

Roomba manufacturer iRobot filed for bankruptcy today, reports Bloomberg. After 35 years, iRobot reached a "restructuring support agrement that will hand control of the consumer robot maker to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co, its main supplier and lender, and Santrum Hong Kong Compny." Under the rest...
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CEOS Plan to Spend More on AI in 2026 - Despite Spotty Returns(2025-12-14 20:00:17)

The Wall Street Journal reports that 68% of CEOs "plan to spend even more on AI in 2026, according to an annual survey of more than 350 public-company CEOs from advisory firm Teneo." And yet "less than half of current AI projects had generated more in returns than they had cost, respondents said."...
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Polar Bears are Rewiring Their Own Genetics to Survive a Warming Climate(2025-12-14 15:00:03)

"Polar bears are still sadly expected to go extinct this century," with two-thirds of the population gone by 2050," says the lead researcher on a new study from the University of East Anglia in Britain. But their research also suggests polar bears "are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid ...
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Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year': the Architects of AI(2025-12-14 10:00:12)

Time magazine used its 98th annual "Person of the Year" cover to "recognize a force that has dominated the year's headlines, for better or for worse. For delivering the age of thinking machines, for wowing and worrying humanity, for transforming the present and transcending the possible, the Archite...
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Trump Ban on Wind Energy Permits 'Unlawful', Court Rules(2025-12-14 05:00:03)

A January order blocking wind energy projects in America has now been vacated by a U.S. judge and declared unlawful, reports the Associated Press: [Judge Saris of the U.S. district court for the district of Massachusetts] ruled in favor of a coalition of state attorneys general from 17 states and W...
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