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Meta is on trial in Oakland federal court against a coalition of US states alleging it designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, in a case presided over by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who also oversaw Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI.
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A small-scale UK power generator was forced offline for four consecutive days last month in what officials describe as the first successful Iran-linked cyberattack against British energy infrastructure, The Telegraph reported.
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, beating Usain Bolt's 9.58-second human world record, as China's robotics industry stages its largest-ever showcase of embodied AI.
Tesla is voluntarily recalling nearly 3 million vehicles in China to fix electronically controlled door handles and a driver-monitoring flaw, in the largest coordinated vehicle safety action in the country's history.
A CBRE report shows New York's tech workforce has edged past the Bay Area's, driven by AI hiring in finance and continued job cuts at established Bay Area technology employers.
Regulators have also authorised Waymo and Uber for fleets of up to 1,000 vehicles each, turning Las Vegas into one of the most closely watched autonomous-vehicle markets in the country.
Apple has released urgent security updates across iOS, iPadOS and macOS addressing a critical ImageIO framework vulnerability that experts warn could historically be exploited to enable zero-click spyware attacks on affected devices.
Amazon is preparing a major expansion of its Prime Air drone delivery service, aiming to bring the technology to nearly 500 cities and towns across the United States as the e-commerce giant pushes to scale autonomous last-mile logistics.
SpaceX's Starlink has reapplied for regulatory approval from India's IN-SPACe authority, renewing its push to enter one of the world's largest untapped satellite broadband markets amid intensifying competition for spectrum and licensing clearance.