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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/00/4c/004c97f265026bc126720f24d0b0d68c/0132664223v1.jpeg "Physical AI can intervene directly in manufacturing, delivering significant added value. (Image:Shutterstock)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/da/dc/dadcf29e66cec822e5fbac3144df7dce/0132579697v1.jpeg "The \"childhood\" of robots: Structured training environments provide the crucial practical data that AI models need for reliable autonomy. (Image:Gemini / AI-generated)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/14/b7/14b722e669a9aa9810c1a77b4fa5e8af/0132649760v1.jpeg "The new version of the sensor system is based on reusable patches and integrates a portable computer that enables AI-supported analysis of the collected data. (Image:Basel Adams / AI-generated)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/7c/78/7c78b1a79249627ecac8a6cdd9ff0db8/0132675504v1.jpeg "Here at Fraunhofer IWM, an additively manufactured metal part is cyclically loaded in a test fixture after its highly stressed surface zones have been mechanically post-processed. Now, it is also known how to identify these areas before production. (Image:Fraunhofer IWM)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/f5/e6/f5e67d094c9ff528802907f2986c175f/0132631344v1.jpeg "Graphite electrodes for batteries consist of natural and synthetic graphite. Both materials will be in increasingly high demand in the future. That’s why projects, such as those by International Graphite and Westwater, are already in the starting blocks to seize the opportunity... (Image: International Graphite)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/84/2b/842b528802ab7fb92be95e089d9f5777/csm-wabenstruktur-2026-07-20-jm-855955b94dv1.png "Bionically inspired honeycomb structures with gradually arranged fiber angles made from regenerated cellulose fibers. These lightweight structures could contribute to more sustainable safety components in the future. (Source: © HSB - AG Biologische Werkstoffe)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b0/47/b047bcfa5cdb3b51c89fed73a3324f40/0132687776v1.jpeg "Uber and its partner Wayve report that they now have the license to operate robotaxis in London. Electric Mustang models from Ford are being converted for this purpose. But the two are not alone in autonomous operations in London... (Image: Ford)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e5/2b/e52b30828b2c61228b8795d807520d68/0132607603v1.jpeg "In Project LEIA, various companies like Airbus are working on a hybrid-electric onboard network architecture for short- and medium-haul aircraft. (Image: Airbus)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/21/b2/21b24e92c458fd3a019289cf920fb2a0/b4acb47fcace0508fa403dfaef9628968fa3f650v1.jpeg "The muscle car from Dodge is back on offer in Germany. The Charger is available with a combustion engine and as the electric Daytona variant. (Image:Stellantis/Dodge)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/92/f1/92f1243318173802ec4ac8ed6a36dc2a/0132637902v1.jpeg "Depending on the solid electrolyte used, material systems, cell concepts, and production processes for solid-state batteries differ significantly. (Image:freely licensed)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/62/2d/622d79199f67c7721eca0b81dd350779/0132577934v1.jpeg "The executives at Globalfoundries are planning for additional funds from the CHIPS Act. (Image:Globalfoundries)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c7/22/c72290be02701591268e4419220766d0/0132589361v1.jpeg "A Twinscan NXT:1950i lithography machine from ASML. According to Chinese media reports, the Chinese company Shanghai Yuliansheng plans to deliver six self-developed DUV lithography machines by the end of 2026, which are said to be technologically comparable to the system from the Dutch equipment manufacturer introduced in 2008. (Image:ASML)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/70/21/7021d732ad7b441d0436592046a25432/0132610698v1.jpeg "Kimi K3 can fundamentally be self-hosted. However, due to its size, it is not a model for just any company: even in a compressed form, extensive storage and computing resources are required. (Image:Moonshot AI)")
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