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How AI Brings Intelligent Solutions to the Produce Aisle

Walk down the produce aisle, and you might notice the crispness of lettuce, the ripeness of avocados, or the vibrant hue of berries—details that make or break a shopper’s choice. For grocers, though, that aisle is a balancing act: keeping produce fresh, shelves stocked, and waste low, all while making sure shoppers find what they need. Today, artificial intelligence is stepping in to steady that balance. From predicting when a cooler might fail to ensuring strawberries stay in stock, AI is transforming how grocers manage produce operations—making the aisle more efficient, more responsive, and more engaging for shoppers. Retailers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence in the produce aisle to […]

What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Faces the Human Problem of Uncertainty?

Every day, we make choices in the fog of uncertainty: A doctor weighs treatment options when test results are inconclusive. A business leader plans strategy amid shifting market trends. A farmer decides when to plant, guessing at weather that might change. These are human problems—rooted in incomplete information, competing values, and the need to act even when we can’t know the outcome. Now, as we hand more complex decisions to AI, that fog of uncertainty has become a critical challenge: Can artificial intelligence ever navigate it as thoughtfully as we do? A new large language model framework, developed by Willie Neiswanger—assistant professor of computer science at the USC Viterbi School […]

Will Artificial Intelligence Ever Take Over Our Jobs?

Imagining the Shift from Generative AI to General AI — and How That Impacts Fire Service Jobs For those of us in the fire service, where every call demands split-second judgment, trust in teammates, and a gut sense of “what feels right,” a question keeps surfacing: “Will artificial intelligence ever take over our jobs?” It’s a question I hear often when talking about fire service tech, and it’s not one with a simple yes or no. To even start unpacking it, we first need to understand what AI is right now — and what it might become. | DOWNLOAD: How to fund your next station (eBook) How does AI work? AI is […]

Cooperation, Winning Bids, IPO, Financing… Humanoid Robots Embrace New Opportunities

Guide: Recently, there has been a spate of good news in China’s humanoid robot sector. Dongfang Jinggong and Leju Robotics signed a strategic cooperation agreement, focusing on embodied intelligent robots; UBTECH won a procurement project worth 90.5115 million yuan, setting a new industry record for the highest single transaction; Unitree officially launched its IPO and, together with Agibot, jointly won a 124.05 million yuan (including tax) foundry service procurement project from China Mobile (Hangzhou)… Recently, companies such as Dongfang Jinggong, Leju Robotics, UBTECH, Unitree, and LimX Dynamics have all announced good news! According to information from Dongfang Jinggong’s official WeChat account, on July 21, Dongfang Jinggong and Leju Robotics formally […]

Chengdu Machinery Industry Association Visits Vice-Chairman Unit – Chengdu Chenggao Valve Co., Ltd. to Explore New Paths for Intelligent Transformation and Digital Upgrade

Guide: This visit and exchange activity not only deepened the connection between the Chengdu Machinery Industry Association and its member enterprises but also built a platform for exchanges and cooperation among industry enterprises in the field of intelligent transformation and digital upgrade. On the afternoon of July 17, 2025, Yang Qunhao, President of the Chengdu Machinery Industry Association, together with Guo Weidong, Secretary-General, and Qiao Jianfeng and Xiao Jing, Deputy Secretaries-General, visited Chengdu Chenggao Valve Co., Ltd., a vice-chairman unit of the Association, to conduct in-depth exchanges and visits on the enterprise’s experience and achievements in intelligent transformation and digital upgrade, as well as being awarded one of Sichuan’s first […]

2026 Guangzhou International Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition Returns with Honors, Assisting in the Automated Transformation and Upgrading of the Manufacturing Industry

Guide: The Guangzhou International Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition (SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou) will be grandly held again at Zone B of the China Import and Export Fair Complex from March 4 to 6, 2026. Guangzhou International Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition China Import and Export Fair Complex, March 4-6, 2026 Guangzhou, July 3, 2025. As the annual event of the internationally renowned SPS brand in China, the Guangzhou International Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition (SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou) will be held grandly again at Zone B of the China Import and Export Fair Complex from March 4 to 6, 2026, adhering to […]

Chengdu Machinery Industry Association Visits Vice-Chairman Unit – Chengdu Xinchengliang Tools Co., Ltd. to Explore New Paths for Intelligent Transformation and Digital Upgrade

Guide: This visit has achieved remarkable results. In the future, the Association will, as always, support the development of enterprises, further strengthen communication and collaboration with member units, build more high-quality exchange platforms, and help enterprises achieve greater breakthroughs in technological innovation, market development and other fields. In order to thoroughly implement Chengdu’s strategic deployment of “intelligent transformation and digital upgrade” and promote the digital and intelligent upgrading of the high-end equipment industry, on the afternoon of July 17, 2025, Yang Qunhao, President of Chengdu Machinery Industry Association, led Guo Weidong, Secretary-General, Qiao Jianfeng and Xiao Jing, Deputy Secretaries-General, to Chengdu Xinchengliang Tools Co., Ltd., a vice-chairman unit of the […]

Insta360 Announces Entry into Drone Market, to Launch Its Own Drone Brands

Guide: It is revealed that Insta360 has already started laying out its drone business and plans to launch drone products under two brands. Before Insta360 announced its entry into the drone market, two drone products with different forms had been circulating online, printed with the words “insta360” and “Antigravity” respectively. News on July 23: Insta360 Innovation officially announced its foray into the drone market! It is revealed that Insta360 has already started the layout of its drone business and plans to launch drone products under two brands. In addition to Insta360’s own drone brand, there is also a new drone brand co-incubated with a third party. Previously, Insta360 had made […]

Naming and Delivery of the “Future” – A Deep-Sea Green and Intelligent Technology Test Vessel

Introduction: Compared with traditional scientific research vessels or test ships, China’s deep-sea green and intelligent technology test vessel “Future” has achieved significant breakthroughs in versatility, modularization, and intelligence. The vessel adopts a highly modular design, with ample reserved space, strong system scalability, and a high degree of interface generalization. According to media reports, China’s deep-sea green and intelligent technology test vessel “Future” was recently officially named and delivered. The vessel has an overall length of 110.8 meters, a full-load displacement of 7,000 tons, a maximum speed of over 15 knots, a crew capacity of 80 people, a range of over 10,000 nautical miles, and an endurance of over 60 days, […]

A 120-Million-Yuan Order Secured! Is the Demand for Humanoid Robot Chips Exploding?

Introduction: As core components of humanoid robots, the market demand for actuators and their electronic systems, as well as power supply systems and their electronic components, will also rise accordingly. It is expected that in the next few years, as the applications of humanoid robots in various fields are gradually implemented, their electronic industry chain will usher in explosive growth opportunities. In 2025, China’s humanoid robot industry will be driven by both industrial capital and commercialization, opening a new era for the industry. In terms of industrial capital, in early July, China’s humanoid robot industry ushered in an intensive financing boom. In the first half of the year, there were […]