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Nvidia has introduced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot, a research reference design created for developing, testing, and transferring skills for humanoid robots.
A major conflict is unfolding in Texas around the construction of what could become one of the world’s largest AI-focused data centers, known as Project Matador. Spanning roughly 2,428 hectares, the project is being promoted by its developers as the future “epicenter of artificial intelligence in the United States” and even framed as a matter of national security. Local residents, however, warn of severe environmental and resource-related consequences.
Shares of Shanghai-based artificial intelligence company MiniMax doubled on their first day of trading, driven by strong investor demand. The share price jumped 103% during the session to 335 Hong Kong dollars ($42.97), according to data from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange cited by AIWireMedia.
The UK is considering sanctions against X over alleged online safety violations linked to Grok, after the platform disabled its image generation feature for most users following public backlash over sexualized content.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has signed agreements with three energy firms to extend the life of existing nuclear power plants and support the development of new reactor technologies.
Analysts at Morgan Stanley believe that support and mid-level office roles will be hit the hardest. By 2030, European banking institutions could cut around 10% of their workforce—roughly 212,000 jobs—due to the adoption of artificial intelligence and continued digitalization. This is according to an analysis by U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley, cited by the Financial Times.
The features have already begun rolling out in Gmail in English in the United States. Google has made several Gemini 3 AI features in Gmail available for free, which were previously limited to users with Google AI Plus or Ultra subscriptions, according to the company’s official blog.
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman is set to proceed to court. A federal judge in California said on Wednesday that she intends to reject efforts by Altman’s lawyers to have the case dismissed. “There is ample evidence,” Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said during a hearing in Oakland
The AI company is introducing a healthcare-focused version of its chatbot and promises HIPAA-compliant data processing. Several major U.S. hospital systems are already on board.
At CES 2026, Boston Dynamics announced the start of mass production of its humanoid robot Atlas. The first customers are Hyundai, which holds a controlling stake in Boston Dynamics, and Google DeepMind, the company’s new partner in artificial intelligence.