This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through May 3)
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Summary
This week in tech news, the US has approved genetically edited pigs for use in food, with backers claiming they could be the most valuable genetically-modified animal to enter the food chain to date.
Relativity Space, purchased by ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt, aims to launch computing infrastructure into space, while AI-enabled robots are making deliveries in Texas and human-like robots are entering factories.
Grid-scale battery storage of renewables is increasingly revolutionising energy systems, while a study suggests AI has so far had a limited impact on the Danish labour market.
Other stories included Amazon’s entrance into the satellite internet market, the relief of chronic pain through healthy gut bacteria, and Kawasaki’s horse-riding robot.
