Auckland rail network closed as underground CRL loop gets last push to finish line

Auckland Transport and KiwiRail remain tight-lipped on when the link will be open to commuters.
CNET

I've Tested Countless Headphones. Here's How to Choose Between Open-Back and Closed-Back Options

Isolation from our noisy world can be a lifesaver and peacemaker. But leaving your ears open to the air around you can have ...
TMCnet

LF Networking Expands Portfolio with New StratoWeave Project, Contributed by Deutsche Telekom, to Advance Open, AI-Native Transport Network Automation

StratoWeave brings model-driven, declarative automation to help communications service providers reduce complexity, avoid vendor lock-in, and accelerate closed-loop network operations SAN FRANCISCO, ...

OpenClaw lands on Android and iOS, turning your phone into a control hub for your AI agent

OpenClaw, the open source AI agent, just launched native iOS and Android apps that pair with your own self hosted gateway.
Electronic Design

Spec-First, Looping, and Embedded AI

Generative AI and chatbots have taken over internet search whether you like it or not, since they’re embedded into every ...
techtimes

NVIDIA ENPIRE Closes the Loop: AI Agents Now Run Robotics Research on Real Hardware

As Jensen Huang addresses a packed hall at VivaTech 2026 in Paris today with physical AI as his central theme, the NVIDIA research lab behind his bolder claims just published the most concrete ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

South Texas motorists use sledgehammers, shovels to rescue survivors of fiery plane crash

A NetJets twin-engine business jet carrying six people crashed and burst into flames on Laredo's Loop 20 Tuesday night, leaving one person dead and five survivors. Dashcam and bystander video captured ...
techtimes

Foxconn Debuts Humanoid Robots in Europe, Revealing Closed-Loop Physical AI Stack

The logo of Foxconn is seen during the AutoTronics Taipei 2026 at Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei on April 15, 2026. I-Hwa Cheng/Getty Images Foxconn opened its formal European debut at VivaTech ...
medtechdive

Diabetes tech companies are racing toward ‘fully closed loop’ devices. But automation comes with trade-offs.

Ahead of a prominent diabetes conference, several medical device companies are touting upcoming technologies they say will make it easier for people to manage their diabetes. Insulet, Tandem Diabetes ...
The Conversation

The Strait of Hormuz: The supply chain loop that broke the world

It took only five days after the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel in late February for Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital energy and maritime chokepoints.
The Straits Times

Works on Sengkang-Punggol LRT to be done sequentially and carefully, due for completion in Oct: LTA

SINGAPORE – The ongoing upgrading works on the Sengkang-Punggol LRT (SPLRT) need to be carried out sequentially and carefully, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on May 8, as MPs and residents in ...
IEEE

Real-Time Experimental Investigation of Open- and Closed-Loop Speed Control for a Prototype EV Powertrain Incorporating a 2.2-kW BLDC Motor and Planetary Gearbox

Abstract: This study presents an experimental investigation of open- and closed-loop speed control applied to a 2.2 kW brushless DC (BLDC) motor integrated with a planetary gearbox and evaluated under ...