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When SWAT is called out, seconds matter and so does distance. Round Rock Police have a teammate built to take the first step, so officers don’t have to.

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Utah's Sen. John Curtis wants to require robocallers to disclose the use of AI — and says there should be enhanced penalties ...

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In September, popular creator IShowSpeed live-streamed his meeting with the popular humanoid influencer Rizzbot.

Computer-use agents and self-clicking AI browsers make for great demos but struggle to offer obvious utility to most people.