The first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games have come to a close with some new world records, but don't expect them to beat humans in a 100-meter dash any time soon. The three-day robotics event in Beijing, China that saw humanoid robots compete in everything from boxing to cleaning concluded this weekend. According to the World Humanoid Robot Games, more than 280 teams from 16 countries, including the US, Germany, Brazil and the host country, entered their robots into the event.A majority of the teams came from universities, but several teams came from established robotics companies like…
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GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now
OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.”
iPro Realty Ltd. closure effective August 19, 2025 – Real Estate Council of Ontario
iPro Realty Ltd. closure effective August 19, 2025 Real Estate Council of OntarioiPro Realty closure: What happens to homebuyers and sellers when millions go missing? Toronto StariPro Realty closing after ‘serious breach’ of responsibilities MiltonToday.caCLOSURE: Real estate brokerage shuts down in Ontario impacting 2,400 agents INsaugaOntario regulator shuts down iPro Realty after finding $10-million shortfall in trust accounts The Globe and Mail
Logan Paul and Nina Agdal Hit Lake Como After Tying the Knot
Logan Paul and Nina Adgal are done with the formal ceremony and ready to party the rest of their wedding weekend away … looking lovestruck on Lake Como. The WWE and internet star and his model better half were spotted by the water Saturday ……
Joe Caroff, Who Gave James Bond His Signature 007 Logo, Dies at 103
A quiet giant in graphic design, he created posters for hundreds of movies, including “West Side Story” and “Manhattan.” But his work was often unsigned.
‘Stranger Things’ creators may be leaving Netflix
Netflix could soon lose the creative team behind one of its biggest hits, with the Duffer Brothers reportedly signing an exclusive deal with Paramount.
Police investigating Strictly ‘drug use’ claims
The Met confirms it is assessing “whether there is evidence of a criminal offence being committed”.
‘How has that happened?’ Labor challenged over $1m funding to global music festival giant
The Greens are calling for $1 million paid out to the Listen Out and Field Day festivals be returned to taxpayers.
Duolingo CEO says controversial AI memo was misunderstood
While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn faced backlash after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was that he “did not give enough context.”
Guest column | I asked my wife about sexual fantasies. Her response changed our marriage. – The Washington Post
Guest column | I asked my wife about sexual fantasies. Her response changed our marriage. The Washington Post