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Agi Mishol
Agi Mishol (אגי משעול, born 1946) is an Israeli poet, born in Transylvania to Holocaust-survivor parents, and one of the most widely read Hebrew poets of her generation.
Agia Triada Tower
Agia Triada Tower (Πύργος Αγίας Τριάδας), also called the Tower in the Village or Tower of Vasilis, is a late Classical fortified tower and courtyard complex outside Arkesini on Amorgos, Cyclades, dated to the mid-4th century BC.
AgiBot
AgiBot, also known as Zhiyuan Robotics, is a Chinese robotics company founded in Shanghai in February 2023 that develops full-size and half-size humanoid robots and wheeled industrial robots.
AgiBot World
AgiBot World is an open real-robot manipulation dataset with over one million teleoperated trajectories collected by 100+ AgiBot G1 humanoid robots, released from December 2024.
Agicap
Agicap is a French fintech startup founded in Lyon in 2016 that sells SaaS cash-flow and treasury management software to small and mid-sized companies, raising over $121 million.
AGIEval
AGIEval is a bilingual benchmark for evaluating foundation models, built from 8,062 questions drawn from official exams like the SAT, Gaokao, and law admission tests.
AGILE (satellite)
AGILE, the Astro-rivelatore Gamma a Immagini LEggero, was a small Italian Space Agency gamma-ray astronomy satellite that observed the high-energy sky from 2007 until 2024.
Agile Data Warehouse Design
Agile Data Warehouse Design: agile approach to dimensional data warehouse modeling via BEAM (Business Event Analysis and Modeling), the 7Ws, and modelstorming, from the 2011 Corr and Stagnitto book.
Agile Justin
Agile Justin is a wheeled humanoid robot built by the German Aerospace Center's Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, an upgraded Rollin' Justin presented in 2014.
Agile manufacturing
Agile manufacturing is a manufacturing paradigm, introduced in 1991 by Lehigh University's Iacocca Institute, that lets companies prosper amid unpredictable change through flexibility, responsiveness, and adaptability, unlike lean manufacturing.
Agile Robots
Agile Robots is a German-Chinese robotics company founded in 2018 as a spin-off from the German Aerospace Center, headquartered in Munich and Beijing and led by CEO Zhaopeng Chen.
Agile software development
Agile software development, also called Agile development or Agile methodology, builds software in short increments, testing and iterating on regular feedback; its principles come from the 2001 Agile Manifesto.
Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies is an American company in Santa Clara, California, spun off from Hewlett-Packard in 1999, providing instruments, software, and services for life sciences and diagnostics laboratories.
AgileX Limo
The AgileX Limo is an open-source wheeled mobile robot by AgileX Robotics, released in September 2021 as a ROS platform for education and research, with four switchable drive modes.
AgileX Scout
AgileX Scout is a family of four-wheel-drive unmanned ground vehicle chassis made by AgileX Robotics of Dongguan, China, sold as open development platforms for robotics research.
Agilidade
Agilidade (Three in a Row) is Fred Horn's simple 3D Tic-Tac-Toe game, invented in five minutes on a bet, published 2004 by Origem in Brazil and worldwide by Xin DAO (2006/2007).
Agilink (Lingjian Dian)
Agilink (临界点) is a Shanghai maker of robotic dexterous hands and grippers, spun out of Agibot in 2026 and led by Xiong Kun; it reached unicorn status in June 2026.
Agilitas Sports
Agilitas Sports is an Indian sportswear company founded in Bengaluru in 2023 by three former Puma India executives, spanning footwear manufacturing, owned and licensed brands, and multi-brand retail.
Agility
Agility (sports science): rapid whole-body movement with change of velocity or direction in response to a stimulus, distinct from pre-planned change of direction speed; trained via SAQ programs, tested with Illinois, T-test, and 505 field tests.
Agility Robotics
Agility Robotics is an American humanoid robotics company founded in 2015 and based in Salem, Oregon. Its bipedal robot Digit was the first humanoid deployed at a paying customer's commercial site, in 2024.
Agilkia Island
Agilkia Island is an island in the Nile near Aswan, Egypt, chosen to house the Philae temples, dismantled and rebuilt there from 1972 to 1980.
Agilus Diagnostics
Agilus Diagnostics, formerly SRL Diagnostics, is an Indian diagnostics company promoted by Fortis Healthcare, second largest in India by revenue, with 413 laboratories and over 3,800 tests.
Aging brain
Aging brain: age-related structural, cellular, and cognitive changes in the brain, distinguished from dementia; covers cognitive reserve, brain-age imaging, and exercise, training, and lifestyle intervention evidence.
Aging in cats
Aging in cats: domestic cats age through mature adult (7–10), senior (10+), and geriatric (15+) stages; brains atrophy like human brains, with a 15-year-old cat equating to an 80-year-old human.
Aging in dogs
Aging in dogs (canine senescence) is the progressive loss of function in older domestic dogs. Body size is the main lifespan predictor; the NIH-funded Dog Aging Project studies over 50,000 dogs and runs the TRIAD rapamycin trial.
Aging in place
Aging in place is the ability to live in one's own home and community safely and independently regardless of age, income, or ability, a definition attributed to the CDC.
Aging of accounts receivable
Aging of accounts receivable classifies a company's outstanding customer invoices by how long they have been past due, in buckets such as 30, 60, and 90 days.
Aging of China
Aging of China: the rise in the older share of China's population. In 2025, 22.86% were 60+, 15.87% 65+; population fell a fourth straight year; retirement ages raised 2024; silver economy and pension reform responses.
Aging of Japan
Aging of Japan: the demographic shift to a society where 28.6% of people are 65+, birth numbers hit record lows (720,998 in 2024), and projections show the population falling toward 96 million by 2060.
Aging of wine
Aging of wine covers post-bottling redox chemistry of phenolics, oxygen ingress through closures (0.05-89 mg/year OTR), storage temperature effects, and emerging underwater and accelerated aging techniques.