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After earlier this year launching a marketplace that allows websites to charge AI bots for scraping their content, web infrastructure provider Cloudflare is pushing for increased regulation in the AI sector. The company’s chief executive, Matthew Prince, says he’s in London to speak with the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), where he’s proposing stricter…

LG is getting ready to take the wraps off a new robot it claims is capable of performing a “wide range” of household chores. The robot, called LG CLOiD, will make its debut at CES next month, featuring two articulated arms and five individually actuated fingers on each hand. LG says CLOiD’s motor-equipped arms operate…

“It’s a massive problem,” said Edwards, a beef and sheep farmer from Colwinston. “We’re close to Cardiff, Bridgend, Swansea – there are good links to the motorway and A roads so people can travel here.” To access his own fields, the 45-year-old now has to use a JCB to move giant logs he’s placed in…

Two months after coming out of stealth with a $150 million fundraise, Boston-based Teradar is showing off its first flagship terahertz sensor at Consumer Electronics Show 2026 this week. The company is positioning the sensor, called Summit, as the first long-range, high-resolution sensor of its kind “designed for high performance in any type of weather,…