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SiliconSnark robot fits a depth camera to a factory robot in a bright Natick workshop.

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Cognex Bets $500 Million on RealSense Because Robots Should See the Forklift

Natick-based Cognex agrees to acquire RealSense for about $500 million, betting on depth cameras and robot perception beyond the humanoid demo circuit.

SiliconSnark robot compresses AI task notes beside GPU cabinets in a sunlit Cambridge workshop.

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Subconscious Raises $5.1 Million to Put AI Agents’ Endless Homework on a Budget

Cambridge startup Subconscious announced $5.1 million for AI agent inference, betting context compression can cut costs without losing the plot.

robot mascot supervises Atlas sorting car parts in a factory classroom with a Waltham-to-Georgia map.

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Boston Dynamics Opens Atlas Factory School, Where the Homework Is Car Parts

Boston Dynamics opens an Atlas robot training center at Hyundai’s Georgia plant, turning Waltham robotics into a serious test of factory automation.

SiliconSnark robot routes clinical trial supply boxes across miniature bridges beside Boston Harbor.

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Endpoint Buys Boston’s Bluefin to Keep Clinical Trials Out of Spreadsheet Purgatory

Endpoint Clinical acquired Boston-based Bluefin to connect trial supply forecasts with live execution data, while promising customers continued vendor choice.

SiliconSnark robot checks a planned route around obstacles at a drafting table near MIT’s Great Dome.

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MIT’s HardFlow Gives Generative AI a Deadline for Obeying the Rules

MIT’s HardFlow steers generative AI toward outputs that obey hard constraints, a promising research step for robotics with real-world limits still ahead.

SiliconSnark robot juggles a notebook, laptop, and iced coffee in an imagined Cambridge AI office.

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Anthropic’s Boston Office Could Tackle Science, Software, and the Final Boss: Dunkin’

What could Anthropic work on in its Boston office? A snarky look at science, software, and AI safety—with plausible ideas clearly separated from confirmed plans.

SiliconSnark robot welcomes an AI office to Kendall Square as scientists inspect research methods around a conference table.

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Anthropic Expands in Boston. Kendall Square Would Like to See the Methods Section.

Anthropic’s Cambridge expansion gives Boston’s innovation economy a timely opening. The payoff depends on research, local startups, and more than office space.

SiliconSnark robot examines six aging clocks and a glass lung model in a Cambridge laboratory.

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Insilico’s Rentosertib Made Six Aging Clocks Blink. Boston Would Like the Receipts.

Insilico’s rentosertib study links an AI-designed lung drug to lower aging-clock estimates, with Boston researchers and important limits on the findings.

SiliconSnark robot routes MC4R signals through a switchboard in a Boston biotech lab.

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Superluminal Medicines Raised $60 Million to Make an Appetite Switch Pick a Lane

Boston biotech Superluminal Medicines raised $60 million to take an AI-designed oral drug for rare genetic obesity into its first human trial.

SiliconSnark robot directs virtual physicists optimizing a Cambridge AI data center.

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Physical Superintelligence Raised $58 Million to Give Physics a Night Shift

Cambridge startup Physical Superintelligence raised $58 million to build AI virtual physicists, starting with data-center power and cooling.

SiliconSnark robot replays sensor data from a laboratory experiment in Cambridge.

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Transfyr Raised $25 Million to Give Lab Experiments a Replay Button

Cambridge startup Transfyr raised $25 million to turn lab work into machine-readable data for reproducibility, training, and scientific automation.

SiliconSnark robot aims a small quantum camera at satellites above the Boston skyline.

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Diffraqtion Raised Over $10 Million to Give Satellites Smaller Glasses

Somerville startup Diffraqtion raised over $10 million to build quantum cameras for sharper, faster space and defense sensing with smaller optics.

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