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An engineer works among Tiangong Omni humanoid robots in the research and testing area of the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, also known as X-Humanoid, in Beijing, China, September 4, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
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FILE PHOTO: People visit the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China, July 18, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks at the unveiling ceremony for Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) official portrait at the U.S. Capitol in in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Anna Rose Layden
Technology
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A human trainer teaches a robot how to package noodles while holding a controller and wearing a headset fitted with motion sensors at a robot data training center in Liuzhou, Guangxi, China April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Laurie Chen
Technology
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A Unitree humanoid robot demonstrates kickboxing moves at the booth on Zhejiang province during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, China June 22, 2026. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
Technology
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Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump gesture outside the Nasdaq building after ringing the opening bell to celebrate the closing of ALT5’s $1.5 billion offering and adoption of its $WLFI Treasury Strategy at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025. The president’s sons are co-founders of World Liberty crypto group and have promoted WorldClaw on social media platform X. REUTERS
Business
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Humanoid robots by Unitree Robotics demonstrate kickboxing during the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China August 19, 2026. REUTERS
Technology
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People sit near Unitree's G1 and R1 humanoid robots on display at a Unitree store in Beijing, China August 10, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Technology
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Qwen and Alibaba logos are seen in this illustration taken, January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Technology
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CXMT logo and computer motherboard are seen in this illustration taken April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Founder of Moonshot AI Yang Zhilin delivers a speech at a conference of 2026 Zhongguancun forum, in Beijing, China March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Technology
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Technology
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Technology
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OpenAI and Anthropic logos are seen in this illustration taken June 11, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global News
ANALYSIS - A new, inexpensive Chinese AI model is catching up with Anthropic, OpenAI on their home turf
05/07/2026

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