Unitree R1: The Bipedal Marvel That Made Time’s 2025 Best Robots List
October 10, 2025 – Yesterday (October 9), Time magazine unveiled its list of the Best Inventions of 2025, and among the standout entries in the robotics category was Unitree R1, a bipedal humanoid robot developed by China’s Unitree Robotics. Unlike most contemporary robots—ranging from drones to self-driving cars—that fall far short of the humanoid vision…
ChatGPT’s Meteoric Rise: 10% of Global Adults Now Monthly Active Users, Reports OpenAI & Harvard
October 10, 2025 – According to a report by Business Insider today, ChatGPT has witnessed a meteoric rise in its monthly active user base since its launch, with the latest figures setting a remarkable new benchmark. A research paper published last month by scholars from OpenAI, Duke University, and Harvard University revealed that ChatGPT boasted…
MPAA Demands OpenAI Take Swift Action to Halt Sora 2 Copyright Infringement
October 9, 2025 – On Monday local time, as reported by CNBC in the United States, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has called on OpenAI to “take immediate and decisive action” regarding its new video – generation model, Sora 2. This demand comes as the model is being exploited to create content that…
Alibaba’s Grand Entry: Establishes Robotics & Embodied Intelligence Squad, Ushering AI into the Real World
October 9, 2025 – On October 8, Lin Junyang, the head of Alibaba’s Tongyi Qianwen large – language model, made a post on the social media platform X. He announced that a small – scale team focusing on robotics and embodied intelligence has been established. Lin pointed out that multi – modal foundation models are…
Jaguar Land Rover Secures £2B Emergency Funding Amid Cyberattack Fallout
September 30, 2025 – Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a subsidiary of India’s Tata Group, has reportedly approached several banks for a £2 billion emergency loan following a cyberattack in late August. The move aims to ease financial strain caused by the security breach. Sources familiar with the matter revealed that the 18-month secured loan has…
$55 Billion Industry Shockwave: U.S. Gaming Giant EA Acquired by Saudi Fund, Trump’s Son-in-Law Consortium
September 30, 2025 – On Monday local time, gaming behemoth Electronic Arts (EA) made a bombshell announcement: it is set to be acquired by a consortium of investors. This move will result in EA going private, with the transaction expected to wrap up in the first quarter of 2027. The deal places EA’s valuation at…
Ford CEO Rejects Apple CarPlay Ultra, Praises China’s Seamless In-Car Tech
September 30, 2025 – During his appearance on the “Decoder” podcast today, Ford CEO Jim Farley made it clear that the automaker has no plans to integrate Apple’s CarPlay Ultra into its vehicles. Instead, Farley emphasized that Google’s Android Auto currently offers a superior experience for Ford drivers. While Ford remains committed to supporting the…
Honda Unveils “Rideable Pokémon” Motorcycle: Wheel-less, Moves on “Limbs”
September 30, 2025 – Honda recently made waves at the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix held at the Motegi circuit over the weekend by unveiling a stunning concept motorcycle named “Koraidon,” inspired by the legendary Pokémon from the game “Pokémon Scarlet.” This eye-catching creation is not just a static display; it actually moves. Developed in collaboration…
OpenAI Set to Unveil ‘AI TikTok’: A Sora 2-Powered Platform for All-AI Short Videos
September 30, 2025 – OpenAI is reportedly gearing up to launch a standalone social application powered by its upcoming Sora 2 video – generation model. According to the reports, this new app will bear a resemblance to TikTok in terms of its user interface. Users can swipe through vertically – oriented short videos. However, there’s…
Apple’s Indian Odyssey: 45 Suppliers Fuel 350,000 Jobs as 1 in 5 iPhones Roll Out of India
September 30, 2025 – Apple has significantly bolstered its supply chain presence in India, with the number of its local partners surging to nearly 45, while generating approximately 350,000 jobs across the country. The expanded network now includes major Indian conglomerates like Tata Electronics and Wipro PARI, alongside over 20 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)….