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5 fundraising imperatives for robotics startups

Early-stage robotics fundraising is accelerating, with funding coming from boutiques to deep-pocketed venture capital firms. For founders, getting their idea from concept to company, or developing a m

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China aims to better regulate drug prices, boost pay for doctors

01:36 An expensive medical bill can include the cost of a doctor's diagnosis, medical supplies and drugs. In order to reduce the financial burden on patients, China is

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Art of the Party: The Origins of “Singing the Spring”

02:11 In 1956, China was experiencing a rebirth. After decades of turbulence, people were expressing the need for a better life. China's first Five-Year Plan for econom

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Elephants' adventure: A meaningful dialogue between humans and nature

04:23 The northward migration of Asian elephants in southwest China's Yunnan Province has been attracting great attention at home and abroad. Along the way, these inter

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Facebook’s newsletter platform Bulletin is now live

The cool new thing on Facebook is for Mark Zuckerberg to drop product news in live audio rooms. So today, Zuckerberg took to his brand’s Clubhouse competitor to announce its next new thing: Bull

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Theme song for 'Making a New China': 'Our Dream Shall Come True'

03:13 There are lots of ways to celebrate a birthday, but when you are commemorating 100 years of hard work, sacrifice and achievement, perhaps the best way of marking

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'F9' to smash pandemic-era box office record in North America

Universal's action film F9: The Fast Saga is on track to smash pandemic-era weekend box office record in North America with an estimated 66 million U.S. dollars 3-day opening, according to The Hol

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

01:55 Thursday was the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, created by the UN to raise public awareness of the factors contributing to desertification, and ways to improve l

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Google announces EPYC-based Tau virtual machines for Cloud

Google this morning announced the launch of Tau, a new family of virtual machines built on AMD’s third-gen EPYC processor. According to the company, the new x86-compatible system offers a 42% price-pe

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Rocket Lab to design two orbital spacecraft for NASA to study Mars

Rocket Lab is developing two spacecraft based on its Photon platform to orbit Mars, studying the planet’s magnetosphere in order to gain a better understanding of the ways in which Mars’ c

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Why are lucid waters and lush mountains vital to China?

77. Why are lucid waters and lush mountains vital to China.mp300:00Editor's note: This 100-episode podcast explains how China really works. Exploring Xi Jinping Thought

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Enterprise AI platform Dataiku launches managed service for smaller companies

Dataiku is going downstream with a new product today called Dataiku Online. As the name suggests, Dataiku Online is a fully managed version of Dataiku. It lets you take advantage of the data science p

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Britain's Raab Says EU Should Stop Treating N. Ireland as 'Separate Country'

British foreign minister Dominic Raab criticized the European Union on Sunday for treating Northern Ireland as if it were a separate country rather than part of the Uni

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As Monday.com targets $6B+ IPO valuation, Zoom and Salesforce commit $150M

Team management software company Monday.com dropped a new IPO filing today. The latest document — an F-1/A, because the company is based in Israel — provides what could be Monday.com’

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Art app SketchAR to allow artists to list their artworks on NFT marketplaces directly

An update to an existing art app that allows artists to access NFT marketplaces directly, could have the potential to democratize access to the NFT world for artists not currently in crypto. SketchAR,

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Powell says Fed does not seek to set climate policy for the U.S.

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell attends a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 1, 2020. /CFP The Federal Reserve does not seek to

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Facebook's marketplace in EU, UK antitrust crosshairs

Europe and Britain launch formal antitrust investigations into Facebook, June 4, 2021. /CFP Europe and Britain launched formal antitrust investigations into Facebook on Friday to determine if