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- September 24, 2026
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Insider Brief Insider Brief Qualcomm Technologies agreed to acquire PickNik, the robotics software company behind the open-source MoveIt manipulation framework, with plans to integrate its motion planning, manipulation, perception and kinematics tools more closely with Qualcomm’s Dragonwing robotics platforms. MoveIt, MoveIt Pro and future PickNik technologies are expected to gain closer integration with Dragonwing’s AI […]
AI Weekly Issue #523: AI ethics is nobody’s job now. The labs prefer it that way.
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- August 17, 2026
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Who is actually accountable for ethics inside a frontier AI lab? This year four of them answered, mostly by removing the people and structures that held them to it. Below is who left, what each company said about it, and the one line from a departing researcher that explains why good intentions were never going […]
Winitana Dellow and Mongrel Mob associates sentenced for attacks on patrons at Common Room bar, Hastings
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- October 23, 2026
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Winitana Dellow and four fellow Mongrel Mob members have been nabbed for the brawl.
Labour’s hype train has finally arrived in Wellington
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- June 28, 2026
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Labour is back in a major way, wielding its majorly moderate policies. If elections could be won on hype alone, the Labour Party should enjoy some pretty smooth sailing from here until election day. It’s riding on a high, following a string of some pretty agreeable policy announcements, and a strong run in post-Budget polls […]