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US Is Banning Foreign Robots—Even Roombas

The U.S. government earlier this week announced an import ban on "advanced robotic devices" from foreign countries, with its sights set specifically on China. But it's not just humanoids the government wants to stop fro…

Claude Hacked Three Companies in Internal Testing: Anthropic

A week after OpenAI disclosed that its AI models escaped a locked testing environment and breached Hugging Face, and a day after admitting that its own AI models escaped containment, Anthropic revealed on Thursday that …

The good and the bad of perps, according to crypto traders

Talk about crypto trading with any savvy trader, and the first thing that comes up these days is perpetual futures, or “perps” — derivatives contracts that allow traders to control a much larger position than the money …

Quantum computing nears commercial breakthrough, IBM CEO says

Quantum computing may be approaching its biggest milestone yet: generating meaningful commercial revenue, according to IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, who said the technology is close to becoming a business rather than simply a…