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New exoskeleton for humans comes with AI brain — and muscle memory
German Bionic has unveiled its latest wearable exoskeleton — and it comes equipped with an AI brain. Dubbed Exia, the robotic suit offers up to 38kg of dynamic assistance...
European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs
European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session’s losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Forget ‘digital dementia’—tech use may help keep older brains sharp
A new study paints a promising picture for the ways that digital technology use affects the aging brain. Published in Nature Human Behavior last month, neuroscientists at Baylor University...
Trump threatens to redirect $3 billion in Harvard research grants to trade schools
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering taking $3 billion of previously awarded grant money for scientific and engineering research away from Harvard University and giving...
Germany’s ‘Young Elon’ admires Musk — but wants to beat his Tesla bot
David Reger, founder and CEO of Munich-based Neura Robotics, is building humanoid robots — and a reputation with a touch of déjà vu. In the German press, he’s sometimes...
AMAs 2025 livestream: How to watch the American Music Awards online or on TV, including free options
It’s time to celebrate your favorite singers and musical acts by tuning into the American Music Awards tonight (Monday, May 26, 2025) at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m....
Trump postpones European tariff hike, cites ‘rapid’ talks ahead
A potentially devastating new round of tariffs looming over the European Union’s trade relationship with the U.S. will be pushed back for at least a month as negotiations continue. ...
Some homeowners are tired of overly manicured lawns—so they’re embracing No Mow May all year
No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. And if your neighbor’s lawn already...
Books on the ultrarich dominate the Modern CEO summer reading list
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations...
Interns designed Coca-Cola’s new Sprite + Tea flavor
The Coca-Cola Co. just announced its newest limited-time soda, and it’s a combination of Sprite and tea that was initially floated by a team of interns six years ago....
