Ant Group’s Robbyant has released LingBot-VLA 2.0, a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation model for robots. The release includes a technical report, an Apache-2.0 codebase, and a 6B checkpoint. The research team targets a well-known gap: VLA models often work in labs but stumble in deployment. LingBot-VLA 2.0 advances the prior version…
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Bestway Group has announced that it has entered into a landmark strategic partnership with Geely Auto Group, one of China’s largest privately-owned, and among the world’s most innovative and rapidly growing, automotive manufacturers, for the distribution and assembly of Geely vehicles in Pakistan. Under the agreement, Bestway Group, through its subsidiary Bestway Automotive (Private) Limited,…
These days, the frontier AI labs are all racing to build self-improving models. Some believe it’s the surest route to superintelligence—as AI improves itself in a mind-melting loop, the thinking goes, it will eventually surpass human comprehension (and perhaps even control). That’s all well and good, but I have a newsletter to produce. I wondered…
A proposed safe harbor could give early crypto projects more flexibility while building tokenized products. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched its 2026 Regulatory Agenda. Meant to ease compliance rules for crypto companies and offer regulatory safeguards for transactions on the blockchain, the agenda includes 38 proposed rules, with key initiatives focusing…
Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a health-care contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year. The province’s previous auditor general, Doug Wylie, finished his term in the spring, after Premier Danielle Smith’s government opted not to extend his contract. Wylie had offered to stay on…
KARACHI: A lacking six-year-old boy was discovered raped and murdered close to Karachi’s Lea Market on Wednesday, with the police claiming to have arrested a 20-year-old suspect who occurred to be a neighbor of the sufferer. Napier police stated that the physique of the boy was discovered at Punjab Gali close to Spencer’s Eye Hospital,…
A judge has approved a $1.5 million penalty levied against Elon Musk that will settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit despite having “significant misgivings” about it. U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan noted that her court would accept the settlement, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, which cited her court opinion. Sooknanan’s approval settles a lawsuit filed by…
Key takeaways: War, rising oil prices and Strategy’s Bitcoin sales put extra pressure on BTC’s $60,000 support. Strategy’s Bitcoin sales and fears that a global regulatory crackdown on crypto is being reignited are adding to fragile crypto market conditions. Bitcoin traded down 3.5% on Wednesday as new developments in the US-Iran war pushed oil prices…
