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🧠 The First Robot Powered by Human Brain Cells

Chinese scientists at Tianjin University have developed a humanoid robot with a brain made from human stem cells.

Using advanced brain-on-a-chip technology, the robot → learns and adapts to its surroundings through electrical signals, allowing it to perform tasks like gripping objects and avoiding obstacles without pre-programmed instructions.

This innovation not only opens the door for hybrid human-robot intelligence but also holds promise for future medical applications, including brain repair through organoid transplantation. Researchers believe this could be the future of brain-computer interfaces.

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It's Thursday! And the news is:

Opera for Android adds AI-powered image context understanding:
→ durovscode.com/4630

Microsoft's new AI computers struggle with gaming performance:
→ durovscode.com/4631

Apple to redesign iPhone 16 cases for new Capture button, featuring "integrated design":
→ durovscode.com/4632

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🎀 Barbiecore Revival: HMD Unveils the Barbie Phone

HMD Global, in collaboration with Mattel, has launched the Barbie Phone →, a flip phone designed to reduce screen time. This pink clamshell device allows users to make calls, send text messages, and take photos with its basic 0.3MP camera, but it lacks access to social media and an app store.

With its tagline, "more beach, less browsing," the Barbie Phone aims to curb smartphone and social media addiction, aligning with a growing trend among Gen Z consumers choosing "dumb phones" for a simpler digital life.

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It's Wednesday! And the news is:

Instagram rolls out comments for Stories with anti-trolling feature:
→ durovscode.com/4628

Microsoft criticizes Apple’s App Store policies, claims they hinder cloud gaming services:
→ durovscode.com/4629

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🐶 To me!

A new version → of Tesla's Smart Summon feature not only brings the vehicle to the owner's location but also enables it to park itself.

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🦻 Eavesdropping

Reports suggest that social media platforms might be using smartphones to listen → to users' conversations for targeted advertising purposes.

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It's Tuesday! And the news is:

Lenovo to launch affordable Copilot Plus PCs at IFA 2024:
→ durovscode.com/4626

Windows 11 overtakes Windows 10 as the top OS for PC gamers on Steam:
→ durovscode.com/4627

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🤖 Meet Neo Beta: The Future of Home Robotics

1X has unveiled Neo Beta, a bipedal humanoid robot designed for home use. Neo Beta → is engineered with muscle-like anatomy, allowing it to perform tasks with human-like strength and gentleness.

It can walk, jog, climb stairs, and navigate spaces naturally, making it ideal for various tasks around the home.

While initially focused on industrial applications like security, logistics, and manufacturing, Neo Beta has the potential to assist with household chores such as cleaning and organizing. This prototype represents a leap forward in bringing humanoid robots into everyday life.

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⛵️ Space sail

NASA → successfully deployed its Advanced Composite Solar Sail System in space and is set to begin maneuvering tests to gather data for future solar sail missions.

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It's Monday! And the news is:

Apple set to launch new M4 Macs in November:
→ durovscode.com/4624

Apple developing new Magic Keyboard for iPad:
→ durovscode.com/4625

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🍃 On the Champs-Élysées this weekend

French paparazzi found the head of Telegram walking around Paris a few days after his indictment.

Posting these photos → Paris Match claims that the head of Telegram is now in active search of accommodation in the capital. According to the magazine, in the photos is the same female who was seen with Pavel Durov on his recent trips to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan.

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✨ One of the hottest concept cars

Hyundai plans to put its N Vision 74 → concept car into production as part of its goal to launch 21 electric vehicles by 2030.

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It's Sunday! And the news is:

Brazil blocks 𝕏 app:
→ durovscode.com/4622

Boeing's Starliner to return uncrewed from ISS on September 6:
→ durovscode.com/4623

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🎮 Trending now

IKEA's new Brännboll → collection, now available in the UAE, offers gaming furniture with simple, Scandinavian-inspired designs that blend into home decor, contrasting the typical dark and edgy gamer aesthetic.

This 20-piece lineup, featuring innovative seating options, brings style and comfort to every corner of your space.

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It's Saturday! And the news is:

Google develops AI to detect early signs of illness through sound:
→ durovscode.com/4620

Google adds more election-related safeguards in YouTube, search and AI:
→ durovscode.com/4621

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🔗 Telegram's IPO dreams

Telegram bondholders suffered significant losses after the events with Pavel Durov. The Financial Times believes → that hopes for a profitable IPO are in doubt.

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