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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildout

The United States has banned new Chinese robots and power inverters. These measures aim to protect national security and reshore key industries. The Federal Communications Commission announced these import restrictions on Tuesday. China urges the United States to stop threatening its companies with sanctions. Beijing will take necessary measures if…

The Economic Times

US government bans humanoid robots manufactured abroad

NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday added humanoid and quadruped robots to a list of products and companies that are banned from being imported into the United States on national security grounds.

Bangkok Post

US bans humanoid robots from China, citing ‘unacceptable risks’

Move comes as the Trump administration has increasingly sought to keep Chinese technology out of the US

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Private Claude Chats Showed Up In Search Engine Results. A Missing Web Setting Is Drawing Scrutiny

Anthropic's handling of shared chat links came under renewed scrutiny after some conversations became searchable through major search engines.

International Business Times

Tesla's Optimus May Soon Have Company as China's BYD Confirms Its First Humanoid Robot Will Debut in August

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF) reportedly confirmed on Tuesday that its first humanoid robot will formally debut in August at its Di Space experience venues, pushing the automaker into a robotics contest already drawing Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and other carmakers.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's age of abundance is an AI pipe dream soaked in snake oil, and I've about had it

In a recent interview, Elon Musk promised AI that's smarter than us in 5 years, which helps introduce a money- and work-free utopian world in which everyone has enough of everything.

TechRadar

The robot army is coming

Thailand is positioning itself to become a regional hub for humanoid robotics by leveraging its established automotive and electronics infrastructure.

Bangkok Post

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Inside On's tech lab, where robots build running shoes in 3 minutes

The $18 billion Swiss sportswear company On says its robot-powered manufacturing process can build shoes faster, reduce hundreds of hours of human work, and reshape the future of footwear.

Fortune

‘Really inappropriate’: teachers decry plan for humanoid robot in New York high school

Robot from company that acquired sex doll maker to be introduced in school with large Native American population

The Guardian - US

New York State teachers speak out as robot from ‘company associated with sex dolls’ to be brought into classroom

The school district has spent $57,590 on "Sally".

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The UK airport where ‘game-changing’ robots will park your car

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The Independent UK

Drones unlock new opportunities

AI and Robots Ventures Co (ARV), a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production Plc, says the government should consistently upgrade its regulations on unmanned aerial vehicles to remain up to date with the latest technology and services.

Bangkok Post

Morning Mail: Oil hits US$100 as Trump threatens Iran, Musk muses on ‘meaningless’ money, Commonwealth Games begin

More economic uncertainty as president signals another escalation in the Middle East; trillionaire says robots could do away with money

The Guardian - AU

US-China AI race is heating up, but these 10 professions are still too expensive for robots to replace - is your job safe?

Jobs safe from AI: Americans perceive China leading in artificial intelligence development currently. However, automating many common jobs proves prohibitively expensive for businesses. Nursing assistants and home health aides are among the most costly roles to automate. Cashiering represents a cheaper automation prospect compared to other professions.

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AMD’s new X100 chip lineup puts embedded Ryzen AI 'Strix Halo' chips into robots – APUs for physical AI bring Zen 5 CPU, RDNA 3.5 GPU cores to compete with Intel’s Panther Lake

Countering Intel’s recent moves, AMD is bringing its Strix Halo APUs to the realm of robots, and physical AI. Designed for 24/7 operation and a 10-year embedded lifecycle, X100 will also be offered as a Kria System on Module (SOM) robot developer platform.

TechRadar

‘Imagine an automated torture chamber’: I visited Samsung's South Korea factory to see how its Galaxy foldables are tested — and these robots don't miss a beat

We traveled to South Korea and saw how Samsung tests its latest foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Z Flip 8.

PC Gamer

New method teaches AI to make 2D designs 3D and now I'm afraid this will be how the robots learn to build themselves without us

Very cool, though.

Benzinga

Tesla Q2 Preview: Could This Be ‘The One That Helps Turn Things Around’?

Electric vehicle giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) could highlight its progress in robotaxis, FSD and humanoid robots when the company reports second-quarter financial results Wednesday after market close.

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The 8-Hour challenge: SK On says solid-state robot batteries must justify a 4x manufacturing cost jump to replace 'inferior' lithium-ion

SK On says solid-state batteries can close the gap, but only if the math holds for companies.

International Business Times UK

'1,000% Going Bankrupt': Elon Musk Warns US Will Fail Without Robots

Elon Musk claims the US is '1,000%' headed for bankruptcy unless AI and robots turbocharge growth within three years, as America's $39 trillion national debt hits its highest level since World War II.

International Business Times UK

Company Behind AI Companion Robots for Intimacy Enters Us Schools With Humanoid Classroom Teacher

Realbotix, known for AI companion robots, is bringing its humanoid assistant Sally into a New York public school classroom.

International Business Times

Silicon Valley Is Building Armed Robots For The Battlefield. Washington Is Clearing The Way For Their Use

The debate over armed robots has intensified amid the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: 'It is the obvious which is so difficult to see...'- A timeless lesson on self-awareness, perspective and why the most obvious truths are the hardest to see by the visionary author who changed science fiction forever

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: Isaac Asimov profoundly shaped modern science fiction with his imaginative stories. His iconic robot tales introduced ethical laws which still influence AI discussions. The legendary Foundation series explored galactic civilizations and future predictions. Asimov also became a respected science writer making complex topics…

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Chinese company BrainCo unveils first 'brain-to-robot' interface for controlling robots with your thoughts

The latest in brain-computer interfaces can work directly with robots, without any physical input or verbal instruction.

Times Life

How Termite Architecture Is Teaching Engineers Ventilation and Cooling Design They Never Imagined

The mound that outperforms your air conditionerMacrotermes michaelseni, a termite species common across sub-Saharan Africa, builds mounds that can rise four to five metres above the ground and extend several metres below it. Inside, the colony maintains a temperature of roughly 30.5°C year-round. Outside, temperatures swing between 3°C at night…

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