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Ant's October 27 upgrade turns LingGuang from an assistant you ask into an agent that watches, remembers and acts — free, where Meta's Muse charges $20 or $100 a month.
More than 1,800 teams from 13 countries have entered a contest built on Robbyant's open-source LingBot-VLA 2.0 model, with a real-robot final due in Shanghai in November.
Sony Semiconductor Solutions says its IMX742 packs roughly 0.51 effective megapixels into a 1 mm-square chip and can carry digital video over a 5 m cable.
The update brings folder-level sharing, link permissions and on-demand sync to the Mac client, which TerraMaster says reduces the local storage large file libraries occupy.
The 2026 Inclusion Conference on the Bund showed a shift from chatbots to working AI; Ant Group’s AQ health companion has over 150 million users.
This week's roundup: HCLTech's bookings, AI server forecasts, Bybit's equities push, Chinese biotech and clean energy.
