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Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt's 100m world record at Beijing games

A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds in a preliminary heat at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday, faster than the men's world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain...

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Oman Observer launches new weekly digital newsletter

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Comex 2023- A platform to showcase progress in digital transformation

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India approves 3-mth trial of the battle-royale game

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AI threatens humanity’s future, 61% of Americans say

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iPhone maker Foxconn buys huge site in India tech hub

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How to use your WhatsApp account on multiple phones? Explained

Apple opens first India store in market push

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Does AI threaten lawyers?

Ben Allgrove, a partner and the chief innovation officer at the international law firm Baker McKenzie, who tracks the impact of technology on the legal profession, in London, March 30, 2023. (Tom Jamieson/ The New York Times)

Take your eyes off your mobile phone, says the inventor

Engineer Martin Cooper holds a contemporary copy of the original cell phone he used to make the first cell phone call on April 3, 1973, in Del Mar, California on March 20, 2023. The problem with mobile phones is that people look at them too much. At least, that's according to the man who invented them 50 years ago. Martin Cooper, an American engineer dubbed the "Father of the cell phone," says the neat little device we all have in our pockets has almost boundless potential and could one day even help conquer disease. But right now, we can be a little obssessed. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)

Twitter users are still waiting for a check-mark reckoning

Twitter’s headquarters in San Francisco

Elon Musk and others urge AI pause, citing 'risks to society'

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Can ChatGPT plan your vacation?

Powerful new artificial-intelligence software is already shaking up the travel industry, but it has a long way to go until it can plan a seamless trip. For now. (Will Cordell/The New York Times)

Gordon Moore, the titan of Silicon Valley, dies

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What Google Bard can do and what it can’t

The chatbot often gets facts wrong and sometimes makes up information without warning a phenomenon A.I. researchers call hallucination. (Google via The New York Times)

Mouse that inspired Steve Jobs sold for £147,000 at auction

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