Top stories in robotics today: – Sony’s robot just beat elite ping-pong players
– Robots are taking over Ukraine’s front lines
– Reliable Robotics’ $1B bet on robot pilots
– MIT spinout is building homes with robot arms
– Quick hits on other robotics news
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VC Investment Automation: Percentage and Timeline Discussion
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Three Security Layers for Agents: Isolation, Limitation, and Validation
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Images 2.0 is wildly good at text rendering across even the smallest details The 'thinking' shines with elements the model includes on its own even from basic prompts. "A news broadcast showing Sam Altman meeting with aliens over space data center concerns"
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Kimi K2.6 Open-Source Model Beats GPT-5 Claude and Gemini
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An open-source model just topped GPT-5.4, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3.1 Pro on some of the hardest benchmarks in AI. Moonshot AI just released Kimi K2.6. What it's good at: > Long-horizon coding (12+ hour autonomous runs)
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Top Robotics Stories: Half-Marathon Record, Tesla Robotaxis, Delivery Bots
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Top stories in robotics today: – Robot beats the human half-marathon record – Tesla launches robotaxis in Dallas and Houston
– Coco’s delivery bots are now accessibility scouts – Physical Intelligence’s robot brain can wing it – Quick hits on other robotics news -
Top AI Stories: Anthropic, OpenAI Exits, Coding Agents, New Tools
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Top stories in AI today: – Anthropic rolls out Claude Design
– The Rundown Roundtable: Our AI use cases
– Run a free coding agent on your laptop
– Three OpenAI leaders exit amid reshuffle
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Honor Lightning Robot Beats Human Half-Marathon World Record
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Honor's "Lightning" robot just finished Beijing's half-marathon in 50:26.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 19 avril 2026
The human world record is 57:20.
The Robolympics are comingpic.twitter.com/C6m6I72CyCHonor's "Lightning" robot just finished Beijing's half-marathon in 50:26. The human world record is 57:20. The Robolympics are coming
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The Future of AI Model Development: Reaching a Point of Sufficiency
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Anthropic exec Mike Krieger left Figma's board this week after reports of an incoming launch of a competing product.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 17 avril 2026
Now, Claude Design is live.
How it works: describe the design and Claude Opus 4.7 builds the first version.
Refine with inline comments, direct edits, or… pic.twitter.com/kX7MgaxEC7Anthropic exec Mike Krieger left Figma's board this week after reports of an incoming launch of a competing product. Now, Claude Design is live. How it works: describe the design and Claude Opus 4.7 builds the first version. Refine with inline comments, direct edits, or
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Top AI news: Codex, Opus 4.7 and free LLM tools
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Top stories in AI today: – OpenAI’s superapp shift with Codex update
– Anthropic's Opus 4.7 tops rivals, trails Mythos
– Run an LLM on your laptop for free with Ollama
– OpenAI’s first science domain-specific model
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Sabi Launches EEG Beanie With 100K Sensors for Thought Typing
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A startup called Sabi just came out of stealth with a beanie that reads your thoughts.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 16 avril 2026
70,000 to 100,000 miniature EEG sensors woven into the fabric. You put it on like a winter hat and type by imagining the words.
Sabi's bet is that if you throw enough sensors at the skull,… pic.twitter.com/pfcV8QosFhA startup called Sabi just came out of stealth with a beanie that reads your thoughts. 70,000 to 100,000 miniature EEG sensors woven into the fabric. You put it on like a winter hat and type by imagining the words. Sabi's bet is that if you throw enough sensors at the skull,
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Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 4.7 With Agentic and Vision Upgrades
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Anthropic just released Claude Opus 4.7! A step up in agentic coding, reasoning, and vision benchmarks. Anthropic also says 4.7 is better at handling longer, complex tasks, with upgraded instruction following and memory usage.