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AI & Enterprise
AI price war intensifies as open-source AI becomes global mainstream
Price competition among AI companies is intensifying as Chinese firms expand global share with cost-effective open-source models and leading U.S. companies respond with price cuts. DeepSeek’s new coding model V4 Flash drew attention for performance close to Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 at a far lower price. Interest is also rising in open-weight models, including for video generation. In South Korea, companies are moving ahead of an August evaluation for a government-led foundation model project.
AI & Enterprise
Google unveils Gemini Robotics 2, says it can adapt to new robots in hours
Google on July 31 unveiled Gemini Robotics 2, which it described as a core intelligence model for next-generation robots. The company said the system enables robots to plan and execute movements intelligently, perform a range of tasks and work with other robots to complete jobs. It said the physical intelligence can run locally on devices and adapt to new robot forms within hours through three model variants.
Industry
Apptronik opens \'Robot Park\' to speed humanoid training for factories and homes
U.S. humanoid robotics startup Apptronik has unveiled a large training facility called Robot Park, aiming to accelerate commercial use of humanoids by collecting large volumes of real-world data. The 90,000-square-foot site in Austin, Texas, trains its Apollo robot through repeated tasks under teleoperation, operating year-round. CEO Jeff Cardenas (제프 카르데나스) called it a data factory for robot learning. The company has raised about $1 billion and is developing Apollo3.