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- 1Humanoid robot that can cry on command unsettles viewers●Humanoid robots are getting even creepier (this one can cry on command) https://www.engadget.com/2266933/humanoid-robot-
A humanoid robot demonstrated the ability to cry on command, drawing attention online. Coverage of the demo, including an Engadget report, describes the tearful display as unsettling, renewing discussion about how lifelike robots are becoming and whether such emotional mimicry is impressive or deeply creepy. Reactions mix fascination with discomfort at how far robotics has progressed.
- 2BYD says solid-state EV battery nearly road-ready●BYD says its new solid-state EV battery tech is nearly ready for the open road https://www.engadget.com/2265495/byd-new-
Chinese EV maker BYD says its solid-state battery technology is almost ready for real-world use, with the technology expected around 2027. Solid-state batteries promise greater energy density, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion cells, and BYD is one of several manufacturers racing to bring them to production electric vehicles.