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    China quietly won AI video. The bigger prize is teaching machines how the world works

    China quietly won AI video. The bigger prize is teaching machines how the world works

    • Ana Maria Constantin
    • Aug 10, 2026
    China now builds almost every humanoid robot shipped worldwide

    China now builds almost every humanoid robot shipped worldwide

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • Aug 10, 2026
    ‘The most valuable building on Earth’: Musk breaks ground on a $16.8bn chip fab

    ‘The most valuable building on Earth’: Musk breaks ground on a $16.8bn chip fab

    • Darius Popa
    • Aug 7, 2026
    ‘I know this sounds totally nuts’: Musk wants to build factories on the Moon

    ‘I know this sounds totally nuts’: Musk wants to build factories on the Moon

    • Darius Popa
    • Aug 7, 2026
    DeepSeek made AI cheap. Now it is raising $8bn and buying robots

    DeepSeek made AI cheap. Now it is raising $8bn and buying robots

    • Cristian Dina
    • Aug 6, 2026
    Unitree’s IPO could value China’s robot champion at $7bn or more

    Unitree’s IPO could value China’s robot champion at $7bn or more

    • Cristian Dina
    • Aug 6, 2026
    A Korean chip startup just quadrupled to $2.2bn, betting AI’s next money is outside the data centre.

    A Korean chip startup just quadrupled to $2.2bn, betting AI’s next money is outside the data centre.

    • Cristian Dina
    • Aug 3, 2026
    Security guards quit at nearly twice the rate of other workers, and robots are filling the gaps

    Security guards quit at nearly twice the rate of other workers, and robots are filling the gaps

    • Darius Popa
    • Aug 1, 2026
    BYD’s answer to its car-sales slump: a humanoid robot in every showroom

    BYD’s answer to its car-sales slump: a humanoid robot in every showroom

    • Darius Popa
    • Jul 30, 2026
    China threatens ‘resolute’ retaliation over the US robot ban, and it holds the rare-earth card

    China threatens ‘resolute’ retaliation over the US robot ban, and it holds the rare-earth card

    • Alina Maria Stan
    • Jul 30, 2026

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