Major Announcements and Product Launches June and July 2025 saw a surge of Industrial IoT (IIoT) innovations across sectors. In manufacturing and industrial safety, Samsara Inc. unveiled a new connected safety wearable for industrial workers at its June 24 conference ts2.tech. The rugged device boasts a >1-year battery and can detect falls or accidents in…
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Planet Labs Germany has signed a €240 million, multi-year agreement with the German government to provide dedicated satellite services, including Pelican satellite capacity, PlanetScope and SkySat data, and AI-powered solutions for European security. CEO Will Marshall said, “the demand for sovereign access to geospatial intelligence is more urgent than ever before.”
The US plans new export restrictions on Nvidia’s AI chips to Malaysia and Thailand, aiming to prevent advanced semiconductor technology from reaching China via third parties. The draft rule, under review, may include phased implementation and exemptions to minimize disruption for US and allied firms. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns overregulation could aid China.
BioWare has announced that Anthem will be discontinued on January 12, 2026. Players can no longer buy premium currency, but can use existing balances until the shutdown. The game will remain online-only until closure, and will be removed from EA Play on August 15, 2025. No layoffs resulted from this decision.
Tech News Today: Foldable Phones, AI Video, Interstellar Visitors, and the End of Exclusivity / Updated: 2025, July 4th, 12:01 CETTech News Today: Foldable Phones, AI Video, Interstellar Visitors, and the End of Exclusivity The technology landscape is shifting rapidly, with breakthroughs in hardware, AI, astronomy, and the gaming industry. This week’s news cycle is dominated by Samsung’s next-gen foldables, Google’s global …
The State of Artificial Intelligence: Global Impacts, Controversies, and the Road Ahead / Updated: 2025, July 4th, 12:01 CETThe State of Artificial Intelligence: Global Impacts, Controversies, and the Road Ahead Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly transitioned from a niche technological field to a force reshaping every sector of society. From business and education to healthcare, law, and the arts, AI’s influence…
