Concept: Austin-based robotics startup Apptronik has unveiled a humanoid robot named Astro. It is a general-purpose robot that can work alongside humans. Nature of Disruption: Astro is a human-centered robotic system that includes vision-based grasping. It leverages ML technology to find, grab and pick up objects. The robot has modern actuation packed into a small …

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Concept: Los Angeles’s drone tech startup Airrow has developed a new device for automating battery and payload swapping for drones. The startup aims to create an ecosystem that enables complete unmanned and scalable drone operations. Nature of Disruption: Airrow has created a device to automatically remove and replace batteries and payloads for drones. It operates …

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Concept: Singapore’s tech startup NextBillion.ai and Netherlands-based company GeoJunxion have partnered to launch the world’s first low emission zone (LEZ)-focused routing application programming interface (APIs). NextBillion.ai intends to meet the specific requirements of the logistics and delivery market with its mapping solution. Nature of Disruption: NextBillion.ai offers an optimizer that assigns appropriate orders to vehicles …

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Concept: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey scientists have developed a biodegradable, plant-based coating that can be sprayed on food to protect it from pathogenic and deteriorating microorganisms and transportation damage. The starch-based fiber aims to create eco-friendly substitutes for plastic food packaging and containers. Rutgers conducted research in collaboration with scientists at Harvard University …

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Concept: California-based hardware startup Anari AI has introduced a new cloud-based technology named Thor X to enhance 3D applications. Thor X is a system-on-cloud focused on semantic segmentation of 3D point cloud data structures. Nature of Disruption: Thor X is an effective and optimized system made from different hardware and software architectures. It is integrated …

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Concept: The Dutch-based hacker-led cybersecurity startup Hadrian has launched Autonomous Hacking to safely test security posture against realistic attacks. The service is delivered on its event-based, offensive security platform in a SaaS model. Hadrian employs an agentless testing strategy that replicates a hacker-based approach using which the security teams can identify the security flaws, even …

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Concept: American semiconductor company Lattice Semiconductor (Lattice) has launched Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) solution stack. The solution extends Lattice’s portfolio of comprehensive, application-specific, low-power field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA)-based solutions. This enables advanced control data security, adaptable fronthaul synchronization, and low-power hardware acceleration for secure, flexible ORAN deployment. Nature of Disruption: The ORAN Solution Stack …

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Concept: US-based open-source security management company Mend has introduced industry-first automated remediation with the Mend Application Security Platform. It aims to improve AppSec (application security) performance while keeping development timelines unaffected. Nature of Disruption: Mend application security platform includes Mend SAST (static application security testing), Mend SCA (Software composition analysis), and Mend Supply Chain Defender …

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Concept: California’s cybersecurity startup QuSecure has rolled out an end-to-end quantum resilient orchestration platform named QuProtect to protect encrypted communications and data using a quantum secure channel and standardized PQC (post-quantum cryptography) algorithms. QuSecure claims that QuProtect can address present classical attacks and future quantum computing threats for commercial enterprises and government agencies. Nature of …

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Concept: Swiss sustainable energy company Hitachi Energy has rolled out an AI-based solution named Hitachi Vegetation Manager (HVM) that detects and manages vegetation near power lines and helps authorities to make an informed decision to prevent wildfires. Hitachi Energy claims that it is the first closed-loop vegetation resource planning solution and is part of the …

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