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Unitree’s humanoid robots can walk, run and climb and “can imitate & reinforce the learning drive” said the company, referring to algorithms that train the robot’s artificial intelligence as it undertakes tasks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

"I go to bed and wake up thinking about how I'm going to pay," Claudia Debaste told AFP, referring to her credit card bill.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

“We didn’t really feel that there’s anything like it in this space,” Waller said, referring to the New York City scene.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

US military spokesperson Ryan Donald said "our training accounts for that threat", referring to North Korean soldiers returning from the battlefield.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

“That’s wonderful. I think. I’m not sure what a TikTok is. Is that referring to a clock?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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