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White House Accuses Moonshot AI of Training Kimi K3 on Nvidia GB300 Chips Smuggled via Thailand

The accusation sits five days after Kimi K3 launched Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, accused Chinese AI company Moonshot AI on July 22, 2026 of acquiring Nvidia’s GB300 chips to train its latest model, in direct violation of U.S. export controls. The accusation came just five days […]

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Apple Reports Q3 2026 Earnings on July 30 as Wall Street Eyes iPhone 17 Cycle, Services Growth and Tim Cook’s Final Quarter as CEO

Apple’s fiscal Q3 2026 results drop after market close on July 30. Analysts expect another iPhone-led beat with Services revenue climbing and focus on Tim Cook’s last earnings call as CEO.

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Samsung Creates CEO-Led RX Robotics Division With Humanoid Ambitions for 2026

Samsung Electronics is turning robotics from a promising side project into a board-level growth initiative. The company has created a new division called RX, short for Robotics eXperience, and placed its strategy directly under the chief executive. Samsung is also bringing in a former Hyundai robotics strategist and planning research hubs in the United States,

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Humanoid Robots Split the World: TrendForce Index Shows US Holds AI Monopoly While China Outscales on Supply Chain

The global humanoid robot industry is moving from technology validation to commercial trials, and the competitive split between the United States and China is no longer a question of which country is ahead. TrendForce, a Taipei-based technology analyst firm, published a new Component Supply Chain Influence Index on Monday that rates the US and China

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SpaceX Pushes Starship Flight 13 to Friday July 24 After Two Scrubs and Engine Failures — CoinCustard Tech brief

SpaceX Pushes Starship Flight 13 to Friday July 24 After Two Scrubs and Engine Failures

SpaceX has pushed the launch of Starship Flight 13 to Friday, July 24 after back-to-back scrubs this week, including a Friday morning attempt at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas that ended when four of the vehicle’s 33 Raptor engines failed to ignite in the final seconds of the countdown. The delay marks the second consecutive

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