Musk's 'Flying Car' Is a Rocket-Assisted Roadster Demo
Tesla's October demo used a ramp and rocket thrusters. Here's what the stunt proved, and what it did not.
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The Binance Breach Was a Reminder That Crypto Security Is More Than a Key
Investigators say the theft began with access to an engineer's laptop and a system that could authorize withdrawals. Attribution is not settled.
AI Is Making Software Clones Easier. That Does Not Make Them Drop-In Replacements.
Reverse-engineering tools can reproduce useful features, but compatibility, bugs, data and copyright questions do not disappear.
Meet Nyiko, the Robot TUT Hopes Will Do More Than Dance
The university's Unitree R1 is a platform for robotics research and skills development, not evidence that humanoids are ready for daily work.
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South African Companies Are Learning That AI Pilots Need a Business Case
The JSE's early agent experiments are advisory-only, a practical example of measuring value while keeping control of consequential actions.
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