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Robot Olympics ends with humanoid's 8.64-second 100m, nearly a second faster than Bolt
BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) - A Chinese humanoid robot on Wednesday ran the 100 metres in 8.64 seconds, almost a second faster than Jamaican Usain Bolt's human world-record time, at the close of a five-...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Alibaba's Qwen launches Qwen3.8-Flash AI model with lower training costs
BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Alibaba's Qwen has released a new multimodal model, Qwen3.8-Flash, that delivers stronger coding and office-task performance while cutting training costs, it said in a stat...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate
By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Wednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the Justice Department,...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media case
Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the United States that the company designed Facebook and Ins...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to children
By Diana Novak Jones Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion and make major changes to Facebook and Instagram to resolve claims by states across the U.S. that the comp...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Vanguard strikes deal for fintech platform Altruist
Aug 26 (Reuters) - Vanguard Group said on Wednesday it would acquire fintech platform Altruist, giving the asset manager greater access to independent financial advisers and expanding its wealth-manag...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Cryptocurrency chief facing extradition from UK to US on fraud charges
LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The British-based chief executive of a cryptocurrency company who is wanted in the United States on charges of wire fraud and market manipulation faces being sent to the U.S...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Momentum, leveraged trading keep software stocks on roller coaster
By Sinad Carew and Suzanne McGee Aug 26 (Reuters) - U.S. software shares have been on a roller coaster and more wild rides likely lie ahead, thanks to AI-driven uncertainty and the rise of trading str...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
China's MiniMax sees revenue nearly quadruple in first half as AI demand surges
Aug 26 (Reuters) - Chinese AI startup MiniMax on Wednesday posted a nearly four-fold jump in first-half revenue as demand for its low-cost models and AI platform accelerated, with the company continui...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
Exclusive-Hack of water sector supplier draws FBI scrutiny as Iran-linked cyber concerns grow
By AJ Vicens Aug 26 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating a data breach at a small maker of water utility technology, highlighting infrastructure cybersecurity threats even though the Kansas ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 26, 2026
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