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Humanoid robot outpaces humans in half-marathon Beijing race
Running faster than a human and breaking a previous world record, a humanoid robot claimed a victory in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sunday,...
Daily Sabah - Apr 20, 2026 10:16am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 9:48am EDT
AI startup Cursor in talks to raise $2 billion funding round at valuation of over $50 billion
Artificial intelligence startup Cursor in talks to raise a $2 billion fundraising round at an over $50 billion valuation, which does not include the investment.
CNBC - Apr 20, 2026 8:34am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 8:24am EDT
Robots Race Against Humans in Half-Marathon in China
In the race to build robots that are faster and smarter, big strides are being made in China where a half-marathon pitted more than 100 humanoid robots beside 12,000 real-life runners. The winner, a machine called Lightning, finished 13 miles faster than any human ever, shattering the world record by nearly seven minutes. NBC’s Janis Mackey Frayer reports for TODAY.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 8:11am EDT
Therapist unpacks social media’s impact on teen mental health, friendships | Fox News Video
Child and adolescent family therapist Darby Fox discusses new research on how teens perceive social media. Many credit Snapchat with helping friendships, but most report online harassment and bullying.
Fox News - Apr 20, 2026 8:00am EDT
ABC News - Apr 20, 2026 7:41am EDT
Anthropic Says Will Put AI Risks 'On The Table' With Mythos Model
Deccan Chronicle - Apr 20, 2026 7:41am EDT
French prosecutors summon Elon Musk after 15-month probe into X
French prosecutors have summoned tech billionaire Elon Musk for questioning in a widening criminal investigation into his social media platform X, focusing...
Daily Sabah - Apr 20, 2026 7:36am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 7:34am EDT
Clarifying HEVC licensing fees, royalties, and why vendors kill HEVC support
How does HEVC implementation really work these days?
Ars Technica - Apr 20, 2026 7:11am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 7:03am EDT
French Prosecutors Summons Elon Musk Over Abuse Image, Deepfake Claims on X
Deccan Chronicle - Apr 20, 2026 6:46am EDT
Internet access restored after Orkney broadband cable repairs
Hundreds of people in areas such as Sanday, Stronsay and Westray had been affected.
BBC News - Apr 20, 2026 6:16am EDT
Restoring capabilities: Iran's Trump card in war of attrition
Mehr News Agency - Apr 20, 2026 5:57am EDT
Is that person real? Zoom rolls out new tool to verify meeting participants
Zoom launches human verification tool with World ID to fight deepfakes, confirming real participants in video meetings with a Verified Human badge.
Gulf News - Apr 20, 2026 5:11am EDT
Physicist David Gross on humanity’s future: ‘Survival beyond 50 years is unlikely’
Nobel Prize-winning physicist David Gross has cast doubts over humanity’s future and survival in the quest for a unified theory of quantum, also called the “Theory of...
International The News - Apr 20, 2026 3:14am EDT
Train wi-fi upgrades will 'transform' Cornwall businesses
The government will pump £12m into rail wi-fi in the south west and west of England and Wales.
BBC News - Apr 20, 2026 3:02am EDT
In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements
Last year's half-marathon in Beijing ended in humiliation for the machines racing against human competitors. This year, things were very different.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 2:35am EDT