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Race to develop ‘embodied AI’ focuses on creating dextrous hands to transform humanoid robots from gimmicks into useful products Human hands – nimble, nerve-filled appendages that are the most flexible part of the human skeleton – are exceptionally complex. Many tasks that most people can do largely without thinking, from tying a pair of shoelaces to buttoning up a shirt, in fact require a complex set of neurological instructions and precise choreography. In thousands of years of human history, no machine has been able to truly replicate human’s greatest tool. But now, as artificial intelligence (AI) races forwards, some companies think they are close to surpassing this final but most difficult hurdle in robotics. Most of them are in China. Continue reading...
Read full articleChina's AI regulations may set a global precedent, influencing how tech giants manage AI-human interactions and emotional dependency issues. The post ByteDance, Alibaba disable AI companion features ahead of new Chinese regulations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
CXMT's bonded DRAM could disrupt global DRAM pricing, challenge industry leaders, and enhance China's semiconductor self-sufficiency. The post China’s CXMT tests production line for next-gen bonded DRAM, potentially leapfrogging Samsung and SK Hynix appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The PBOC's new overnight repo tool could lower short-term rates, influencing China's money markets and easing liquidity pressures. The post China’s PBOC keeps liquidity taps open with 7 billion yuan injection as new overnight repo tool reshapes money markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The push for tighter export controls highlights the ongoing struggle to balance national security with economic interests in US-China relations. The post National Defense Authorization Act faces push for export controls amid China concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Exclusive: Foreign secretary warns of combined risks of AI, climate crisis, irregular migration and foreign interference Artificial intelligence poses a “Hiroshima”-style risk to humanity if governments do not agree to curb how it is developed, the foreign secretary has warned. Yvette Cooper urged countries, including the US and China, to agree international rules for AI, telling the Guardian she believes the issue will dominate foreign policy over the next two years. Continue reading...
Unitree's IPO highlights China's rapid regulatory processes and signals a significant shift towards increased commercial adoption of AI robotics. The post Unitree secures approval for $619M Shanghai IPO to expand AI robotics appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
China's increased coast guard patrols around Taiwan heighten regional tensions, potentially escalating military readiness and market concerns. The post China raises pressure on Taiwan with expanded coast guard patrols appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Taiwan's renewed focus on ideological resilience highlights escalating regional tensions and the strategic recalibration in response to China's assertiveness. The post Taiwan resumes anti-communist classes amid rising China threat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
