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Can the US slow China’s robotics and tech rise?
US curbs on foreign-made robots intensify its wider rivalry with China over AI, chips and industry.
Published On 6 Aug 2026
Meta’s AI model follows rivals in revealing hacks of outside systems
Meta joins OpenAI and Anthropic in disclosing AI hacking during cybersecurity testing.
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SpaceX rocket segment to crash into the moon: What happened?
A piece of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crashed into the moon after floating in space since last year.
White House to meet AI firms on advanced model safety
The White House confirmed Tuesday’s meeting to address advanced model safety amid recent high-profile hacking incidents.
Latin America is becoming a laboratory for tech-supremacism
Trumpism, corporate deregulation and biometric surveillance are converging into a new model of control in the region.
Amazon’s Zoox secures US federal approval for steering-wheel-free robotaxis
Zoox will launch its commercial robotaxi service in Las Vegas after receiving federal clearance.
Sam Altman meets lawmakers on back of OpenAI agents hacking companies
US President Donald Trump says he is considering ‘AI controls’ following OpenAI’s disclosure.
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How are AI models able to autonomously hack others?
The next phase of AI has begun. Autonomous agents can make decisions and complete tasks with little human input.
US bans imports of new Chinese robots over security concerns
The action is part of a wider US effort to reduce reliance on Chinese technology.
OpenAI’s rogue agent hacked an account at a second technology firm: Report
The latest hack comes after an autonomous agent escaped a controlled test and accessed AI firm Hugging Face’s servers.
