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Scientists Create Prototype of Robot Designed to Cannibalize Parts of Other Robots and Build Them Into Itself

Scientists Create Prototype of Robot Designed to Cannibalize Parts of Other Robots and Build Them Into Itself

Should robots be able to cannibalize each other so they can accelerate their evolution, bringing them closer to resembling self-sufficient lifeforms capable of living independently of their human masters? Good news if your answer to that question is “yes”: a team of researchers from Columbia University have built a robot that can seek out and merge with other robots to …

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Chinese AI firms form alliances to build domestic ecosystem amid US curbs – Reuters

Chinese AI firms form alliances to build domestic ecosystem amid US curbs  Reuters China releases AI action plan days after the U.S. as global tech race heats up  CNBC China’s Overlooked AI Strategy: Beijing Is Using Soft Power to Gain Global Dominance  Foreign Affairs China proposes global body to govern artificial intelligence  Financial Times China calls for global AI cooperation days after Trump administration …

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Warframe’s Gara is the ultimate build — but it’s also killing me

Warframe’s Gara is the ultimate build — but it’s also killing me

I can’t stop turning my favorite Warframe into a ball of swirling glass. The damage is colossal. It’s making me worse in every way. But I cannot and will not stop. Here’s the situation: When I started playing Warframe earlier this year, I set my sights on building a Warframe called Gara. This whole process was kind of a pain …

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You don’t need a gym membership to build strength – try this expert’s four week calisthenics plan for beginners instead

You don’t need a gym membership to build strength – try this expert’s four week calisthenics plan for beginners instead

To many, strength training is an intimidating term, conjuring up images of muscle-bound bodybuilders and sweat-scented gyms. But as ever-more research reinforces the practice’s many benefits, for those of all ages and fitness levels, a growing number of people are looking to try it out. If you fall into this camp, calisthenics – a kit-free training method which leverages your …

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Could we ever build a transatlantic tunnel?

Could we ever build a transatlantic tunnel?

The vision sounds irresistible: step onto a train in New York, and emerge 54 minutes later in London, having traveled through a tunnel beneath the Atlantic Ocean. This kind of travel is described in some recent proposals. But is a trans-Atlantic tunnel really possible or the stuff of science fiction? The short answer: It’s probably not possible with current technology. …

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Inside the top-secret labs that build America’s nuclear weapons

Inside the top-secret labs that build America’s nuclear weapons

Jul 23rd 2025 | Albuquerque, Livermore, Los Alamos and Santa Fe Each experiment at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California—a “shot”—lasts just a few billionths of a second. A lot happens in that brief moment, however: 192 laser beams, totalling some 500trn watts, converge in the machine’s target chamber and dump their energy onto a gold cylinder, which is …

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South Korea Plans to Build a Base on the Moon

South Korea Plans to Build a Base on the Moon

China, India, and Japan are not the only countries on the Asian continent looking to establish themselves in the fledgling space economy. South Korea also wants to be in the space race, and even plans for a presence beyond Earth’s orbit, with ambitions to create its own lunar base within 20 years. At a public meeting held at the National …

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How Can I Build Muscle as I Age? – The New York Times

How Can I Build Muscle as I Age?  The New York Times These 7 Simple Exercises Help Build Muscle After Age 40  The Indian Express ‘I’m A 58-Year-Old Trainer—These Are The 6 Moves I Never Skip For Muscle Growth And Bone Health’  Women’s Health Cardiologist says strength training is ‘an easy shortcut to ageing in reverse’: Strong muscles protect heart, brain  Hindustan Times Here’s …

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