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🪩 Festive update

Telegram introduces new features → like Super Channels, Star Reactions and Subnoscriptions to support content creators and enhance user experience.

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🎙 The Sound of Apple

The podcast → "Twenty Thousand Hertz" released a two-part series noscriptd "The Sound of Apple," which explores Apple's iconic sound design through conversations with members of the Apple Design Team and audio engineers.

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It's Friday! And the news is:

Meta Quest now doubles as a screen for HDMI devices with new app:
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WhatsApp adds GIPHY animated stickers to chats:
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🤖 Junkyard to Genius: Meet Anushka, the Low-Cost Humanoid Robot

Students and professors from the Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology (KIET), India, have developed a humanoid robot named Anushka. Built using components sourced from a local junkyard, Anushka stands out for her low cost of production—around $2,400—making her significantly more affordable than typical humanoid robots.

Anushka → features a "beating heart," flexible silicone skin crafted by the Madame Tussauds team, and advanced 3D-printed facial features. She uses natural language processing (NLP) and a database from OpenAI to interact with users, currently serving as a robotic receptionist.

The development of Anushka highlights the potential for sustainable robotics by recycling and upcycling materials, offering a glimpse into the future of eco-friendly technology.

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🎇 Bronzzzy

The iPhone 16 Pro is expected to come in a new bronze color, replacing the Blue Titanium option from the iPhone 15 Pro.

A recent image → shows dummy units of the iPhone 16 Pro in all four expected colors, with the bronze shade being closer to brown or dark khaki rather than gold.

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🌪 A "complete reinvention"

Lynx Motors → has unveiled the DeLorean DMC-EV, a high-tech reimagining of the iconic '80s sports car that will hit the market in 2025 at a price of $249,999.

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It's Tuesday! And the news is:

Amsterdam officials banned from using Telegram:
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RAKBANK partners with Bitpanda to launch digital asset platform in UAE:
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📣 WANTED

Tesla hires people to wear motion capture suits and perform various tasks to collect data for training its humanoid Optimus robot. Employees in this role need to meet specific physical requirements →

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🤖 The $16K Robot That Leaps, Climbs, and Still Can't Do Dishes

Unitree Robotics has introduced the production-ready version of its G1 humanoid robot →, first unveiled in May 2024. This compact robot, standing 1.32 meters tall and weighing 35 kg, offers an affordable alternative to larger humanoids while boasting advanced capabilities.

The G1 can confidently navigate obstacles, climb cluttered stairs, jog, and perform acrobatic jumps with up to 43 degrees of freedom and precise three-fingered manipulators. Designed for robotics research, it learns through imitation, making it a strong contender in the humanoid robot market.

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It's Wednesday! And the news is:

Apple updates Beats Studio Pro with audio sharing feature:
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Google enhances Gemini writing tools in Gmail with new draft polishing feature:
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🇦🇪 Dirham-pegged

Tether plans to launch a new stablecoin → pegged to the UAE dirham to offer a secure and efficient way to use the currency for transactions and investments.

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It's Thursday! And the news is:

YouTube launches AI chatbot to assist hacked creators:
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Microsoft unveils accessible Xbox Adaptive Joystick with 3D-printable parts:
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🧠 Millions within 10 years

Neuralink's second patient can now play Counter-Strike 2 → using only his mind, as well as construct 3D objects.

If all goes well, there will be hundreds of people with Neuralinks within a few years, maybe tens of thousands within 5 years, millions within 10 years, …

claims Elon Musk.

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🦾 Cutting-Edge Robotics Shine at World Robot Conference 2024

The World Robot Conference 2024 kicked off in Beijing, showcasing China's advancements in robotics. This year’s event →, running from August 21 to 25, is the largest ever, featuring 27 types of humanoid robots.

Chinese tech companies took the spotlight, impressing both local and international participants with robots capable of walking, hurdling, and even dancing.

Visitors were captivated by the rapid progress in China's robotics sector, with many noting the country’s commitment to fostering global cooperation through this event. The conference underscored China's position as a leader in robotics innovation, offering a glimpse into the future of humanoid robots.

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It's Friday! And the news is:

Instagram introduces Myspace-style 'song on profile' feature:
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Apple's foldable MacBook Pro delayed until 2027 or later:
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