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03.03.26 - 09:30
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How the US ceded the robotics economy to China (SCMP)
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On the eve of the Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival Gala, one of the world's most-watched television broadcasts, delivered more than just festive entertainment. It served as a high-definition manifesto of China's “embodied AI” supremacy. International observers, from Reuters to El Pais, watched as humanoid robots from start-ups such as Unitree performed complex martial arts, backflips and synchronised dances.
As Beijing-based tech analyst Poe Zhao noted, these humanoids represent the......
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03.03.26 - 09:18
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Macron Throws Out French Nuclear Policy Over Russia And China Threats (ZeroHedge)
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Macron Throws Out French Nuclear Policy Over Russia And China Threats
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday broke several decades of French nuclear taboos, promising to increase the country's arsenal and positioning France for a lead role in European security. Macron also called for the deployment of French nuclear capable aircraft to allied nations (which could potentially include Ukraine). The new policies are some of the most significant changes in French nuclear doctrine since the end of the Cold War.
“Today, a new phase in French deterrence may therefore be taking shape. We are embarking on what I would call forward deterrence,” the French president said. That means increasingly including European countries in France's deterrent - starting with participation in nuclear drills.
“It will ultimately provide for the circumstantial deployments of elements of our strategic air forces to allied countries," Macron added, referring to the squadrons of nuclear-capable Rafale fight...
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03.03.26 - 06:01
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Kroeber: China Growth Target Irrelevant To Its Problems (Bloomberg)
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Arthur Kroeber, Founding Partner & Head of Research at Gavekal, says he does not expect any surprises from China when it announces its 2026 growth target. That goal, together with a new five-year plan for the economy, will be unveiled during the annual National People's Congress this week. Kroeber speaks on "Bloomberg: The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)...
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