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Artist chains up thrashing robot dog to expose AI fears
Jan 30, 2026 (AFP)
The silver mechanical creature then starts thrashing around violently, to gasps and exclamations from spectators at the installation, designed to probe humanity...
Online platforms offer filtering to fight AI slop; EU lawmakers want AI to pay for using copyrighted work
Jan 29, 2026 (AFP)
Easily accessible generative artificial intelligence tools, such as Google's Veo and OpenAI's Sora, enable the creation of realistic imagery using just a few de...
Pope warns against risks of AI algorithms; Musk makes Davos debut with promise of robots for all
Jan 24, 2026 (AFP)
In a message marking the World Day of Social Communications, the pope said AI systems reflect the worldview of their creators and can shape patterns of thought ...
Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains
Jan 21, 2026 (AFP)
This month, two leading players in China's artificial intelligence industry, Zhipu AI and MiniMax, made dazzling debuts on the Hong Kong stock exchange. The pai...
Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
Jan 20, 2026 (AFP)
The January 2025 release of a low-cost generative AI model from DeepSeek that performed at a similar level to ChatGPT and other top American chatbots upended as...
Human taught tactile control lets robots grasp diverse objects
Jan 19, 2026 (SPX)
A team at Tsinghua University has now demonstrated a sensory control synergy approach that allows robots to learn human like grasping skills from a small set of...
Musk vs OpenAI trial set for April 27
Jan 13, 2026 (AFP)
The legal showdown will center on Musk's claim that OpenAI and Altman abandoned the startup's original nonprofit, public-benefit mission and misled him while tu...
Brew, smell, and serve: AI steals the show at CES 2026
Jan 09, 2026 (AFP)
- Alexa, make me an espresso - German group Bosch presented a new feature for its fully automated 800 Series coffee machine (sold from $1,700) that can be synch...
Startups go public in litmus test for Chinese AI
Jan 08, 2026 (AFP)
Shares in Zhipu AI, which runs the Z.ai tool, rose more than 12 percent on Thursday after its oversubscribed initial public offering raised HK$4.35 billion (US$...
EU orders Musk's Grok AI to keep data after nudes outcry
Jan 08, 2026 (AFP)
The order means the EU executive can ask X for access to the documents as it looks into the platform and Grok. Complaints flooded the internet after the recent ...
Dancing isn't enough: industry pushes for practical robots
Jan 08, 2026 (AFP)
As robots take their usual spotlight at the annual CES gadget fest, insiders caution that making them truly like humans will take several more years and require...
From sci-fi to sidewalk: exoskeletons go mainstream
Jan 08, 2026 (AFP)
The metal contraptions are impossible to miss in the aisles of the CES consumer technology show in Las Vegas, with visitors eager to try out devices that, depen...
China's birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-free
Jan 07, 2026 (AFP)
A decade since China scrapped its stringent one-child policy and implemented a two-child policy in January 2016, the nation is dealing with a looming demographi...
Nvidia CEO praises robots as 'AI immigrants'
Jan 07, 2026 (AFP)
Addressing concerns about machines replacing human workers, the leader of the world's dominant AI chip company took the opposite stance. "Having robots will cre...
Lenovo unveils AI agent to bridge PCs, phones and wearables at CES
Jan 07, 2026 (AFP)
The Beijing-based company commanded 28 percent of global PC market share in the third quarter of 2025, ahead of rivals HP at 21.5 percent and Dell at 14.5 perce...
Meta buys China-founded AI agent Manus
Dec 30, 2025 (AFP)
However, analysts warned the deal could fall foul of regulators at a time of fierce technological rivalry between Washington and Beijing. Exceeding the capabili...
David Sacks: Trump's AI power broker
Dec 24, 2025 (AFP)
He is officially chair of President Donald Trump's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. However, in the White House he is referred to as the AI and cr...
AI resurrections of dead celebrities amuse and rankle
Dec 22, 2025 (AFP)
Hyper-realistic AI videos of dead celebrities -- created with apps such as OpenAI's easy-to-use Sora -- have rapidly spread online, prompting debate over the co...
As US battles China on AI, some companies choose Chinese
Dec 22, 2025 (AFP)
Despite considerable geopolitical tensions, Chinese open-source AI models are winning over a growing number of programmers and companies in the United States. T...
AI image loops drift toward generic visual themes
Dec 19, 2025 (SPX)
Researchers examined how pairs of models behave when they alternately generate an image from a text description and then describe that image in words, in a setu...
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