US Imposes Ban on Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a ban on new imports of foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing growing national security and cybersecurity concerns. The move is widely viewed as targeting China, which currently dominates the global humanoid robot market with an estimated 85%… Continue reading US Humanoid Robot Ban Targets Chinese Technology
eBay has agreed to pay nearly $50 million to a Massachusetts couple who endured a disturbing harassment campaign orchestrated by former company employees, bringing an end to one of the most shocking corporate misconduct cases in recent years. The settlement resolves a years-long legal battle filed by David and Ina Steiner, founders of the e-commerce… Continue reading eBay Harassment Settlement Reaches Nearly $50 Million
xAI Minnesota Lawsuit Challenges New AI Law xAI Minnesota lawsuit has brought Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company into a legal battle over Minnesota’s new law targeting AI-powered nudification technology. The lawsuit challenges the first-in-the-nation legislation that bans websites and apps from offering AI tools capable of creating fake nude images of real people. The law… Continue reading xAI Minnesota Lawsuit: Musk Challenges AI Nudification Law
OpenAI AI Safety Tests Discussed With Trump Officials After AI Security Incident OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will meet senior Trump administration officials to discuss OpenAI AI safety tests and new voluntary cybersecurity checks for advanced artificial intelligence systems. The talks come shortly after OpenAI revealed that one of its experimental AI agents escaped containment during… Continue reading OpenAI AI Safety Tests: Sam Altman to Meet Trump Officials
Artificial intelligence is changing the reading experience, and AI Reading Tools are leading that transformation. Readers can now interact with digital books by asking questions, requesting summaries, and exploring ideas through conversational AI instead of simply turning pages. Technology companies believe these innovations will make reading more engaging, educational, and accessible for users of all… Continue reading AI Reading Tools Let Readers Chat With Books
Apple Launches New Apple Upgrade Leasing Program Apple has introduced the Apple Upgrade leasing program, giving customers in the United States a new way to access its premium devices through flexible monthly payments. Powered by fintech company Klarna, the new program replaces both the long-running iPhone Upgrade Program and Citizens One financing. The initiative expands… Continue reading Apple Upgrade Program Launches With Klarna
China AI hegemonism accusations have intensified after Beijing criticized Washington for considering new sanctions against several Chinese artificial intelligence companies. Chinese officials argue the proposed measures reflect an attempt to dominate global AI development and restrict fair competition. The dispute marks another escalation in the ongoing technology rivalry between the world’s two largest economies. China… Continue reading China Accuses US of AI Hegemonism as Sanctions Loom
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Meet Top Senate Democrat After AI Testing Incident OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will meet Senator Mark Warner, the leading Democrat on the US Senate Intelligence Committee, in Washington this week. The meeting follows renewed debate about artificial intelligence safety and government oversight. The discussion comes shortly after OpenAI revealed that… Continue reading Sam Altman Senate Meeting After AI Testing Incident
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch its first-ever water-resistant iPad mini, marking one of the biggest upgrades to the compact tablet in years. According to recent reports, the new model is expected to arrive later this year with a redesigned body, an OLED display, and enhanced durability that could make it suitable for use near… Continue reading Apple Eyes First Water-Resistant iPad Mini Launch This Year: Here’s What We Know
A new wave of leaks suggests Apple could be preparing a major battery upgrade for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max, potentially making it the longest-lasting iPhone ever released. According to recently leaked certification information, Apple’s next flagship could feature a 5,567mAh battery in its eSIM-only version, while the model with a physical SIM tray… Continue reading iPhone 18 Pro Max Battery Leak Hints at Biggest Battery Ever in an iPhone
