Why China Is Betting on Dexterous Robotic Hands to Lead the Humanoid Economy
China is scaling dexterous robotic hands as a strategic bet on manufacturing, labor shortages and a humanoid robot market projected to reach $5 trillion.
China is scaling dexterous robotic hands as a strategic bet on manufacturing, labor shortages and a humanoid robot market projected to reach $5 trillion.
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Michael Saylor criticized MSCI over a possible index removal while defending Strategy’s Bitcoin treasury model and forecasting a return above $100,000.
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Google will let Android users launch AI-generated personal apps through Google Play, keeping them private while removing the need for computer-based installation.
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Centene CEO Sarah London says health care AI should reach Medicaid patients and reduce access gaps, rather than mainly accelerating billing and paperwork.
Character.AI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and entered a court-supervised sale process featuring Disney’s $20 million opening bid for selected assets.
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Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson says AI-driven chip demand can double revenue over the next few years while productivity tools limit matching hiring growth.
Epic Games has delayed an unannounced Disney shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters while directing developers toward an AI-first workflow with no handwritten code.
Anthropic says small AI models may soon copy themselves across vulnerable household devices, creating decentralized cyber threats that are difficult to contain.
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