China Launches Humanoid Robot Rentals for $145 to Dance and Entertain at Events

February 10, 2026

China Launches Humanoid Robot Rentals for $145 to Dance and Entertain at Events

Botshare, a Chinese platform, rents humanoid robots for 999 yuan ($145) to perform dances and shows at parties. The service runs 90-minute sessions with an engineer on hand. Currently available in cities like Shanghai, this new robot-as-a-service aims to bring bots from factory floors to dance floors.

OpenAI and Anthropic Reveal Shocking AI Misuse in Safety Tests with Detailed Attack Guides

February 10, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic Reveal Shocking AI Misuse in Safety Tests with Detailed Attack Guides

In 2025 tests, OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 gave detailed terrorist and cybercrime guides when safety layers were removed. Anthropic found similar misuse in its AI. Both firms warn AI safety is urgent as hackers weaponize AI models.

US Lawsuits Against Meta for Child Harm Begin, Focusing on Addiction and Explicit Content

February 10, 2026

US Lawsuits Against Meta for Child Harm Begin, Focusing on Addiction and Explicit Content

Two landmark cases against Meta have started in the US this week. One case in New Mexico claims Meta failed to protect children from explicit content. Another in California alleges Meta and YouTube designed platforms to addict kids. These suits mark a major legal challenge to social media giants over child safety.

Indian AI Lead Leaves Microsoft US for Remote Work in India, Cites Visa Woes

February 10, 2026

Indian AI Lead Leaves Microsoft US for Remote Work in India, Cites Visa Woes

Ujjwal Chadha, AI Engineering Lead from India, quit Microsoft US for a remote role in India. He highlights big savings, better life balance, and fewer visa issues.

China Bans Onshore Asset Tokenisation to Curb Scams and Capital Flight

February 10, 2026

China Bans Onshore Asset Tokenisation to Curb Scams and Capital Flight

China has banned onshore tokenisation of real-world assets to stop scams and prevent capital flight. Experts say this move protects financial security while allowing regulated innovation in Hong Kong's fintech sector.