From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

Carmaker Dacia will continue to expand its portfolio of electric models over the next four years, according to information transmitted by new Renault CEO Francois Provost in Paris, during the ...

AI-enabled manufacturing is reshaping global production dynamics and risks, driving a new era of overcapacity.

When PING launched the i500 irons in 2018, it jumped headfirst into the deep end of the emerging player’s distance category. As you’d expect, PING did so in a uniquely PING way. That original i500 ...

Firefighters constantly put their lives at risk in the line of duty to save civilians. To protect them, Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has donated its Unmanned Firefighting Robots to the National Fire ...

YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) ('YY Group' or the 'Company'), a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facilities management (IFM), today released the following letter ...

Acknowledging the telco sector’s digitalisation challenges across the last decade (plus) was a good starting point for the conversation around AI in Barcelona during this ...

Simplexity Robotics said the Chinese company has secured CNY2 billion (USD289.3 million) in less than half a year to train foundation models, research, develop, and iterate robots, data collection, ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...

China’s continued advances in AI, coupled with government policies to curb price wars in various sectors, boosted the fortunes of the country’s richest to a near-record high.

According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), an industry association, there were around 4.7m industrial robots operational worldwide as of 2024—just 177 for every 10,000 manufacturing ...

Travelers left millions of items behind in 2025, including things as eccentric as a samurai sword, as expensive as diamond earrings and as historic as a World War II flight jacket, according to the ...