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Ban on Chinese robots leaves U.S. startups stranded

17 August 2026 at 11:00
The U.S. government is forcing a rapid onshoring of robotics through a sweeping ban on foreign-made robots, even before an American supply chain exists, putting at risk the very robotics...

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Three Unitree G1 humanoid robots are pictured at robotics company Unitree's first retail store in Beijing.

When Americans choose Chinese AI

17 June 2026 at 11:00
Stu Clott, an operations manager and part-time developer in San Diego, used to code with Claude. But he recently found a cheaper alternative: DeepSeek.Β  While an hourlong coding session would...

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