The US has banned Chinese-made humanoid robots, cutting off China from its largest export market. This move escalates tech tensions and could reshape the global robotics industry.
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Uber has partnered with and invested in more than 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years, building a global AV empire. Here's the full list and the latest on each partnership.
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Google's Gemini can now summarize comment threads in Google Docs, grouping feedback by reviewer or theme, surfacing unresolved questions, and drafting responses. The feature rolls out starting July 28, with access limited to eligible paid plans and edit permissions.
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OpenAI outlines its responsible AI practices in Europe, aligning with the EU AI Act through enhanced safety, transparency, and cybersecurity measures. The company details its governance frameworks and collaborative efforts to support European competitiveness.
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Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied reasoning model with video understanding, multi-step task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration — now available via Gemini API and AI Studio.
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Tencent open-sources AngelSpec, a unified training framework that uses workload-aware strategies — multi-token prediction for dialogue and block diffusion for code and math — to boost LLM inference throughput across concurrency levels 4-64.
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Google's updated Gemini macOS app adds Fn-key voice dictation and screen-aware reasoning that can read multiple local files and insert AI output directly into any document — challenging Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT on the Mac desktop.
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Google AI Overviews now appear in 43% of US searches, up from 15% a year ago, as generative AI reshapes search behavior and publisher traffic dynamics.
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OpenAI's new field report documents eight scientific computing projects where coding agents cut runtimes by up to 60x, but contributors warn verification and stewardship remain human bottlenecks.
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