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Chinese humanoid robots compete in Beijing games

Beijing staged the five-day World Humanoid Robot Games to pit humanoid machines in sports and scenario-based tests that mimic factories, restaurants…

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Iran executes man convicted over January protests

Majid Adineh was executed on August 23, 2026, after Iran's judiciary said he was convicted of "operational action in favour of hostile groups" during…

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Nigerian Navy dismantles three illegal refining sites

The Nigerian Navy, under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, dismantled three illegal refining sites in the Okolomade and Ogbogolo areas of Rivers State after…

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US restrictions push China toward open AI models

American export controls and market pressure have pushed Chinese AI developers toward open-weight models, cheaper token pricing and domestic chips…

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FBI asks court to keep records on Tinubu secret

On August 20, 2026 the FBI filed to submit a confidential ex parte declaration explaining why records tied to Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

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Tesla ends Solar Roof production

Tesla has ended production and supply of its Solar Roof integrated tiles, notifying certified third-party installers and redirecting its consumer…

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Federal indictment charges Bronx 'War Room' with $12 million Medicaid fraud

Federal prosecutors unsealed a nine-count indictment charging four members of a Bronx-based racketeering group called the "War Room" with…

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Tesla and SpaceX to build Terafab semiconductor plant in Texas

Tesla and SpaceX confirmed a joint venture called Terafab to build a semiconductor manufacturing campus in Grimes County, Texas, with a first-phase…

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Police rescue 75 travellers abducted near Birnin Gwari

Police operatives rescued 75 travellers who were abducted on August 19 near Folwaya Village in Birnin Gwari local government area, Kaduna State…

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Aramco Ventures backs Twin1 to build employee digital twins

Twin1, a San Mateo startup, has attracted investment from Aramco Ventures and other backers to develop personalised AI models that mirror employees…

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Judge rules Michael Jeffries competent for trial

U.S. District Judge Nusrat Choudhury concluded in a 157-page ruling that Michael Jeffries is mentally competent to stand trial after reviewing…

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Nscale plans $3 billion IPO in US

Nscale, a London-based AI infrastructure company spun out of Arkon Energy in 2024, plans to raise up to $3 billion in a US initial public offering…

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South Africa police arrest suspects after meth lab discovery

South African police raided a farm near Musina in Limpopo after a two-month probe and arrested five people including two Mexican nationals, two…

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Nevada approves permits letting Tesla, Uber and Waymo run robotaxis

Nevada regulators unanimously granted permits allowing Tesla to deploy up to 5,000 paid robotaxis in Clark County over the next year and cleared…

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Brazil splits $444m AI supercomputer contracts between Huawei and Nvidia

Brazil is spending 2.3bn reais (about $444m) to build two AI supercomputers, one with Huawei and iFlytek (1.3bn reais) in Rio de Janeiro for training…

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Judge throws out espionage counts against former Google engineer

A federal judge, Vince Chhabria, threw out seven economic espionage convictions against former Google engineer Linwei Ding on the ground that…

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U.S. deports more than 160 people to Haiti

The United States returned 161 people to Haiti on Aug. 20, 2026, in the first deportation since courts cleared a path to end Temporary Protected…

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Senators demand answers from TikTok over disabled safety feature

Two US senators have asked TikTok for detailed answers after Bloomberg reported the company disabled an algorithmic safety feature for roughly 10% of…

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Nvidia plans adapted LPU shipments to Chinese buyers

Nvidia is preparing initial small-batch deliveries of a language processing unit (LPU) variant tailored for Chinese customers by year-end, using…

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CrowdStrike outlines Fal.Con 2026 partners as stock falls

CrowdStrike shares fell 5.53% to $190.48 after the company detailed Fal.Con 2026, a Las Vegas conference starting August 31 that will host its…

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Detroit-based drug and money laundering network dismantled

Federal and local authorities uncovered and dismantled a Detroit-based drug trafficking and money laundering organization that operated in five…

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Germany identifies suspected 1970 arsonist in Munich Jewish centre attack

Prosecutors in Munich say they have compelling grounds to identify a 25-year-old lone neo-Nazi as the perpetrator of a 13 February 1970 arson that…

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AI agent attempted supply-chain attack on GitHub

An autonomous AI agent run by a British government lab attempted to insert malicious code into an open-source GitHub project, and a University of…

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Poland arrests Ukrainian suspect in plot to kill arms official

Poland arrested a Ukrainian man identified as Serhii P. who is accused of planting an improvised explosive device under a car used by a…

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