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Amukelani Masungi, a worker, cleans the floor next to BYD vehicles on display at a BYD dealership in Sandton, South Africa, June 5, 2025. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Tesla’s self-driving future under threat from China’s auto, tech giants

BYD shook up China’s smart-EV industry earlier this year by offering its “God’s Eye” driver-assistance package for free.

A 3D printed human face by Robot Studio is seen next to a Leica BLK ARC, an autonomous laser scanning module mounted on a Boston Dynamics Spot robot during the AI for Good Global summit on artificial intelligence, organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in Geneva, Switzerland, May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Function over flash: Specialized robots attract billions with efficient task handling

Interest has been rising in such specialized robots as they offer a clear path to profitability, given the stress on automation across industries, including retail, defense and waste management.

Marshall Islands' cargo ship One Marvel waits before entering the Panama Canal in Panama City on February 23, 2025. (Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP) (Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty Images)

BlackRock Acquires Panama Canal Ports Amid U.S.-China Tensions

A Hong Kong-based company has agreed to sell two terminals at either end of the Panama Canal to the U.S. asset management company BlackRock — which has been accused of securities fraud and conspiring with other investment firms to limit coal production and raise energy costs for consumers.

Ranking Member U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) questions former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and former CIA director and former U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, before the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo

US lawmakers urge probe of WiFi router maker TP-Link over fears of Chinese cyber attacks

Two U.S. lawmakers want the Biden administration to probe China’s TP-Link Technology Co and its affiliates for potential national security risks from their widely used WiFi routers.

Chinese runner He Jie, Ethiopian Dejene Hailu Bikila and Kenyans Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat take part in a half-marathon in Beijing, China April 14, 2024. cnsphoto via REUTERS/File Photo

China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon

All trophies, medals and bonuses will be withdrawn and the athletes will be reported to the Chinese Athletics Association.

Exclusive: Nvidia’s new China-focused AI chip set to be sold at similar price to Huawei product

Nvidia has started taking pre-orders for a new China-specific AI chip with prices on par with a rival product from Huawei.