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New technology and breakthroughs from the labs, universities and companies that made them: first demonstrations, records, new chips, materials, batteries, quantum and robotics advances.

UK Universities Launch Quantum SuperConnector Initiative. Source: University of Cambridge

UK Universities Launch Quantum SuperConnector Initiative

Five top UK universities launched a new programme to help quantum researchers turn innovations into high-growth businesses.

United KingdomUniversity of Cambridge
Ray Jayawardhana.

Caltech Spin-off Oratomic Raises $775 Million for Quantum Tech

Caltech researchers and leaders highlighted breakthroughs driving California's quantum innovation ecosystem at a statewide convening.

United StatesCaltech
South Korea Launches Hangang Supercomputer for AI Research. Source: Government of South Korea

South Korea Launches Hangang Supercomputer for AI Research

South Korea unveiled its sixth-generation national supercomputer, Hangang, boasting performance 24 times faster than its predecessor to boost AI research.

South KoreaGovernment of South Korea
DOE Launches BattMan Accelerator for Battery Manufacturing. Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

DOE Launches BattMan Accelerator for Battery Manufacturing

A new Department of Energy consortium aims to scale up U.S. battery manufacturing using Super Intelligence and advanced electrode processing.

United StatesOak Ridge National Laboratory
ORNL Researcher to Develop New Gallium Recovery Approach. Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

ORNL Researcher to Develop New Gallium Recovery Approach

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is developing new chemical separation methods to recover gallium from domestic zinc refinery residues.

United StatesOak Ridge National Laboratory
ORNL Installs Advanced Microscope for Materials Research. Source: DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

ORNL Installs Advanced Microscope for Materials Research

Oak Ridge National Laboratory installed a new Thermo Scientific Spectra Ultra microscope to accelerate atomic-scale materials research for manufacturing and energy.

InternationalDOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin AGM-183A ARRW Contract. Source: US Air Force

Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin AGM-183A ARRW Contract

The Department of the Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a production contract for the AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon.

United StatesUS Air Force
Quantum X Labs Reports NVIDIA and IBM Quantum Milestones. Source: Company filings with the US SEC

Quantum X Labs Reports NVIDIA and IBM Quantum Milestones

Gix Internet announced technology milestones for Quantum X Labs using NVIDIA and IBM quantum systems.

United StatesCompany filings with the US SEC
Clivet Unveils Next-Gen Magnetic-Bearing Compressor at OCP Summit

Clivet Unveils Next-Gen Magnetic-Bearing Compressor at OCP Summit

Midea's brand Clivet showcased a new magnetic-bearing centrifugal compressor to address cooling challenges in large AI data centers.

United StatesCompany press releases (PR Newswire)
Zoomlion Expands Digital Standards Management for Global Compliance. Source: Company press releases (PR Newswire)

Zoomlion Expands Digital Standards Management for Global Compliance

Zoomlion highlights its digital standards management and research efforts to support global compliance and machinery innovation.

United StatesCompany press releases (PR Newswire)