German police seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly groped a teenage girl in Cologne, raising questions about human control and criminal responsibility.

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The EU is questioning OpenAI and Anthropic over AI agent security incidents, raising questions about the AI Act's reach into model development and testing.

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Facebook is rolling out AI controls for Feed and Reels. Learn how ‘Your Algorithm’ lets you shape recommendations and what users should expect from the tools.

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Google lets eligible users run AI-built Android apps through Google Play without a developer account. Learn who can use it and what limits to check.

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Liquid AI releases an open-weight model for local AI agents. Explore its reported performance, hardware requirements, privacy risks and licensing limits.

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OpenEvidence and Johns Hopkins Medicine partner to develop AI tools for physician training and clinical care, with a focus on medical reasoning and patient safety.

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Workday unveils Work Intelligence to help employers assess AI automation, employee skills, hiring needs and workforce development as job responsibilities evolve.

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Apple unveils HomeView, Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2 and smart home accessories. Compare prices, release dates, device requirements and subscription costs.

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iQOO reveals Neo12 specs, including a 185Hz display, 9,000 mAh battery and cooling fan. Here’s what buyers should weigh before its expected China launch.

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Epic Games reportedly delays its Disney shooter while pushing AI-generated code and art, raising questions about software quality and development costs.

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Learn how AI guardrails control data access, validate agent actions and filter outputs, plus their limits and the checks IT teams need before deployment.

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Apple HomeView is reportedly due in November. Explore its expected designs, colors and Siri features, plus the compatibility questions buyers should ask.

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UBTECH and FAW-Volkswagen plan new humanoid robot trials for factory logistics in China, building on earlier tests as manufacturers explore automation.

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Tesla has renamed Full Self-Driving in Europe as regulators question its branding and safety. Here's what the change means for drivers and EU approval.

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Trump honored Musk, Huang, and other tech leaders as the US outlined new science initiatives, highlighting AI research commitments and immigration questions.

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Apple and LG are reportedly developing smart home locks, cameras and other accessories. Here’s what buyers should know about compatibility and timing.

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XtalPi’s Kodexia combines generative AI and automated lab testing for siRNA drug discovery. Explore its workflow, reported results and preclinical limits.

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Google’s October 2026 update patches critical Pixel flaws, fixes VoIP and keyboard bugs, and may mark the end of regular support for Pixel 6.

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Ofcom has opened a formal probe into whether Meta properly assessed safety risks before launching Instagram Instants under the UK Online Safety Act.

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Google’s Nano Banana 2.1 cuts image-generation costs, improves editing consistency and gives developers only weeks to migrate from Nano Banana 2.

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