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OK Google, get me a Coke: AI giant demos soda-fetching robots
By Paresh Dave MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is combining the eyes and arms of physical robots with the knowledge and conversation skills of virtual chatbots to help its empl...
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Redwire to launch first commercial space greenhouse in 2023
(Reuters) - Redwire Corporation said on Tuesday it would launch the first commercial space greenhouse in Spring next year to boost crop production research outside Earth and support exploration missio...
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Metals logistics platform Minehub signs up Sumitomo Corp
LONDON (Reuters) - MineHub Technologies, which has digitised trade finance and logistics in metals and mining, has signed up Japan's Sumitomo Corp to use its platform, the companies said on Tuesday. O...
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Losses from crypto hacks surged 60% to $1.9 billion in Jan-July -Chainalysis
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Losses arising from cryptocurrency hacks jumped nearly 60% in the first seven months of the year to $1.9 billion, propelled by a surge in funds stolen ...
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Apple supplier BOE, others say operations hit by Sichuan power rationing
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple supplier BOE Technology Group Co Ltd will "make adjustments" at its operations in Sichuan due to power rationing in the region, it said in a stock market filing on Tuesday. ...
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SAIC Motor’s robotaxi unit raises 1 billion yuan in Series B funding
BEIJING (Reuters) - A robotaxi unit of China's state-owned SAIC Motor has raised more than 1 billion yuan ($147.37 million) in a second round of fundraising from its autonomous technology partner Mome...
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Delivery Hero sees higher gross merchandise value in third quarter
(Reuters) -German online takeaway food company Delivery Hero on Tuesday forecast a 7% jump in its third-quarter gross merchandise value (GMV) to 10.6 billion euros ($10.8 billion), compared with the A...
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Exclusive-Tencent plans to divest $24 billion Meituan stake -sources
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Tencent Holdings plans to sell all or a bulk of its $24 billion stake in food delivery firm Meituan to placate domestic regulators and monetise a...
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Bionic hand can be updated with new gestures, anytime, anywhere
By Paul Sandle LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Jessica Smith has had an uneasy relationship with prosthetics since a childhood accident, but her convictions are being challenged by a Bri...
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Cryptoverse: Electric ether leaps on verge of Merge
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - It looks like ethereum's mega-upgrade is happening. Finally. After years of delays, the "Merge" seems all but certain to take place in September, ...
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