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Hyundai workers staged the first-ever humanoid robot induced strike, protesting a plan to deploy over 25,000 Boston Dynamics Atlas robots across Hyundai and Kia plants. Meanwhile China restricted AI companion chatbots from forming emotional bonds with minors. Here’s what both developments reveal about growing societal pushback against AI and robotics deployment.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh backed an inspector general investigation into Governor Michelle Bowman’s reported Bank of America dinner appearance, while a Wyoming crypto bank called the Fed’s master account denial a “death sentence.” Meanwhile Wall Street treats the Stripe-Advent PayPal bid as just an opening move. Here’s what this week’s finance news reveals.
CISA confirms ransomware gangs are exploiting a new Microsoft Defender flaw called BlueHammer, while a US government entity paid $1 million to a group called Kairos that researchers doubt is even a real ransomware gang. Plus Hasbro confirms a breach and new EDR-killing toolkits emerge. Here’s this week’s ransomware roundup.
Hyundai workers staged the first-ever humanoid robot induced strike, protesting a plan to deploy over 25,000 Boston Dynamics Atlas robots across Hyundai and Kia plants. Meanwhile China restricted AI companion chatbots from forming emotional bonds with minors. Here’s what both developments reveal about growing societal pushback against AI and robotics deployment.
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Moonshot AI launched Kimi K3, the first open 3-trillion-parameter model with a 1-million-token context window, while a massive 100,000-person study found generative AI now beats the average human on certain creativity tests. Here’s what this week’s machine learning research reveals about where the field is headed.
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A new Bitcoin client called DOG Mode has emerged specifically to bypass BIP 110’s proposed data restrictions, escalating Bitcoin’s contentious fork debate. Meanwhile ether fell twice as hard as bitcoin as the chip trade unwind spread into crypto, and traders structured a $28 million bet on pure ether volatility. Here’s what these developments mean for crypto markets.
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