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Manufacturing & Industry · 5 min read

LLM Adoption in Manufacturing Doubled in One Year, Smart Factory 2026 Report Shows

Large language model interest among manufacturers has jumped from 16% to 35% year-over-year, according to the 2026 Smart Factory Outlook — as operators shift AI from an analytics add-on to the central orchestration layer on the production floor.

Jun 16

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

Manufacturer AI Adoption Report: LLM Interest Doubles, Humanoid Robot Demand Hits 13%

Manufacturer interest in large language models doubled to 35% in a single year, and humanoid robot demand hit 13% for the first time — two signals mapping the labor and productivity pressures reshaping the factory floor.

Jun 12

Manufacturing & Industry · 3 min read

Launchpad Build AI Releases Manufacturing Language Model to Close the Automation Skills Gap

Launchpad Build AI has released a manufacturing-specific language model that lets engineers design and program factory automation systems in plain English — targeting the skilled-programmer shortage slowing industrial modernization.

May 16

Manufacturing & Industry · 3 min read

AI, IoT, and Robotics Convergence Moves From Factory Pilots to Daily Operations

45% of manufacturers have live IIoT connectivity; manufacturer interest in large language models jumped from 16% to 35% in one year. The three-technology convergence of AI, IoT, and robotics is now operational infrastructure, not a roadmap item.

May 13

Science & Research · 3 min read

DeepSeek Launches V4 with 1.6 Trillion Parameters and 1 Million Token Context

DeepSeek released V4 today — 1.6 trillion parameters, a 1 million token context window, and open-source weights. Here is what changed and what it means for the global AI race.

Apr 25

Science & Research · 4 min read

NVIDIA Launches Ising: World's First Open AI Models Purpose-Built for Quantum Computing

NVIDIA released Ising on World Quantum Day — the first open-source family of AI models built specifically for quantum computing, including a 35B-parameter vision-language model for processor calibration and a decoder that runs 2.5x faster than classical error correction methods.

Apr 22