Carmel Crimmins
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1,160 appearances
24 recordings
1 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 13 Sep
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Norway's King Harald has died at the age of 89, following hospitalization to treat a bacterial infection in his blood.
He was Europe's oldest monarch.
A legal victory for Anthropic, a federal judge has blocked the Pentagon's attempt to blacklist the AI company, ruling the move was illegal.
Defense Secretary Pete Heggseth had labelled Anthropic a national security risk after it refused to allow its clawed AI models to be used for autonomous weapons or surveillance.
Now, you may have seen the news earlier this week that a Chinese humanoid robot, Tiangong Ultra, ran the 100-meter dash in 8.64 seconds, nearly a second faster than Usein Bolt's world record.
And while that feat might have you wondering when humanoid robots could begin showing up in more practical applications like factory work or service industry jobs, a new Reuters investigation shows there are still hurdles to overcome.
Getting humanoid robots to do simple tasks like sorting crates or making coffee can be incredibly challenging.
And industry executives and researchers say most humanoid robots still lack the intelligence needed for general purpose work.
Our editor at large Kevin Crow Lickey explains the disconnect.
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Hi, I'm Carmel Crimmens in Dublin.
It's Thursday, August 27th.
Today, rescuers in Nepal search for survivors after a devastating flood.
Meta agrees a massive payment to settle US lawsuits over children's social media addiction, and Nigeria launches a rescue operation for hundreds kidnapped at a mosque attack.
This is Reuters World News, bringing you everything you need to know from the front lines in ten minutes, seven days a week.
In Nepal, an elderly woman caked in mud is evacuated, carried in a digger, which itself churns through mud and debris as emergency workers hold her by the hand.
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