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Rise of the Robots
China has expressed strong disapproval and threatened retaliation against the United States' ban on humanoid robots, stating it significantly harms bilateral relations. Meanwhile, advancements in AI are being integrated into robotics, with Google's Gemini Robotics 2 showcasing new capabilities. The potential of humanoid robots in sectors like farming is also being highlighted.
Morning Safety Dance
Adobe ColdFusion is being actively exploited in the wild, prompting an urgent call for users to update their software. Separately, Hesai Technology is expanding its U.S. presence despite being blacklisted by the Pentagon.
Cerita Chiki Fawzi Lihat Aktivis Indonesia Ditahan Militer Israel
Indonesian humanitarian worker Chiki Fawzi recounted her dangerous mission to Gaza, detailing the forceful interception and detention of nine Indonesian volunteers by the Israeli military at sea. Fawzi described severe physical abuse and intimidation inflicted upon the volunteers during their detention, emphasizing the need to overcome fear and speak truth for the Palestinian people.
Elon Musk flew to China with Trump despite OpenAI trial judge's orders
Elon Musk is currently visiting China amidst an ongoing trial involving OpenAI. The visit occurs despite court orders related to the trial.
Fenris Creations CEO admits association of 'CCP' with China was causing trouble
Hilmar Veigar Petursson, CEO of Fenris Creations, acknowledged that the association of their studio's abbreviation 'CCP' with the Chinese Communist Party has caused issues. He stated that the company will not engage in a conflict with the Chinese Communist Party over the use of the acronym.
CCP changed its name rather than pick a fight with the Chinese Communist Party, which was probably wise
CCP Games, known for EVE Online, has discussed changing its name to Fenris Creations to avoid confusion and potential issues with the Communist Party of China. CEO Hilmar Pétursson stated that the company has faced misunderstandings and questioning due to the similar acronym, particularly in Western media and at US border control.
