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Who's laughing now? China’s humanoid robots go from viral stumbles to kung fu flips in one year
Chinese humanoid robots are having a moment in the spotlight after a standout performance at the country's annual Spring Festival Gala.
CNBC - Feb 20, 2026 7:03am EST
Japanese leader Takaichi warns of China 'coercion' and vows security overhaul
In her first post-election speech to lawmakers, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to overhaul defense strategy, ease curbs on military exports and strengthen supply chains.
NBC News - Feb 20, 2026 7:01am EST
The concerns of deskilling due to the use of artificial intelligence can be addressed when critical thinking is combined with expanding knowledge base, instead of solely relying on AI’s response, says Jan Herzhoff, president of global health businesses at the Dutch academic publisher Elsevier.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 6:51am EST
Speaking at the India AI Summit 2026, Vivek Raghavan stated that the development of indigenous technology remains a critical priority for national interests.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 6:49am EST
India to build AI supercomputer with UAE partnership
India partners with UAE to build a powerful AI supercomputer, enhancing its AI capabilities with 8 exaflops of computing power. This collaboration aims to boost India's AI infrastructure, supporting startups, universities, and government projects.
Gulf News - Feb 20, 2026 6:48am EST
New NASA Chief Blames Prior Leadership for Botched Starliner Mission
Gizmodo - Feb 20, 2026 6:46am EST
Fossils of huge 'hell heron' dinosaur unearthed in Niger
Spinosaurus, the only known semiaquatic dinosaur predator, joins Tyrannosaurus, Giganotosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus among the largest meat-eating dinosaurs.
NBC News - Feb 20, 2026 6:44am EST
Speaking at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman lauded India’s leadership in AI, calling it the world’s fastest-growing and most influential AI market.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 6:35am EST
NASA astronauts were 'stranded' in space by life-threatening mishap, report finds
The Boeing-built craft was on its first crewed test flight to the International Space Station when its thrusters failed, leaving it dangerously out of control.
Sky News - Feb 20, 2026 6:07am EST
iPhone 17 to get a big price drop, here’s how you can buy it for Rs 74,999 – Firstpost
Flipkart’s Republic Day Sale makes Apple’s latest flagship more affordable, with discounts and bank offers bringing the iPhone 17 down to Rs 74,999. Check the offer here.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 5:55am EST
Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss
But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: "We totally reject global governance of AI."
BBC News - Feb 20, 2026 5:53am EST
The Epstein saga engulfs Les Wexner — and the Ohio he helped build
The retail mogul's ties to Jeffrey Epstein have upended his legacy and put the state's political leaders under scrutiny.
NBC News - Feb 20, 2026 5:14am EST
Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit amid Epstein scrutiny
The billionaire's cancellation follows the release of emails by the DOJ that included communication between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the Gates Foundation's staff.
NBC News - Feb 20, 2026 4:50am EST
Scientists in a recent research study have uncovered a surprising link between the 2.7 million-year-old climate tipping point and human evolution. The researchers led by the University of Cambridge...
International The News - Feb 20, 2026 4:14am EST
NASA has fueled up its giant lunar rocket and is all set to officially start the countdown for Artemis II on Thursday during a wet dress rehearsal at the agency's Space Centre in Florida. The...
International The News - Feb 20, 2026 3:51am EST
Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children
ABC News - Feb 20, 2026 3:23am EST
Pakistan Offers Incentives to Apple for Local iPhone Manufacturing
Deccan Chronicle - Feb 20, 2026 2:27am EST
Sangram Patil: UK doctor stranded in India after police case over Facebook post
Sangram Patil is accused of posting "objectionable content" about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation.
BBC News - Feb 20, 2026 2:14am EST
Nasa conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the Moon
Nasa took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 1:44am EST
Keir Starmer appeasing tech firms, leading campaigner says
Baroness Kidron tells the BBC the PM has being "late to the party" in regulating social media.
BBC News - Feb 20, 2026 1:22am EST
Meta Messenger website shutdown: Facebook retires its standalone messaging platform
Meta is retiring its standalone Messenger website this April, marking another step in the company’s move to consolidate all messaging activity within Facebook and its mobile apps.
First Post - Feb 20, 2026 12:45am EST
Trump directs US government to release files on 'alien and extraterrestrial life'
It comes just hours after the US president accused Barack Obama of revealing classified information when he said that aliens "are real" during a podcast appearance.
Sky News - Feb 20, 2026 12:44am EST
