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When Anthropic’s Claude AI tools stopped working this week, some software developers faced the unthinkable: coding manually.On Monday, users began reporting outages across Anthropic’s AI tools. The company’s Claude status page said that it was seeing “elevated errors” as users reported issues accessing both Claude.ai and Claude Code, which continued…
Walmart’s former side hustle is getting serious.The retail giant reported that 2025 was its first full year of profitability in its e-commerce operations, which started — as most ventures do — needing time and money to get rolling. “We’ve far surpassed the breakeven level,” CFO John David Rainey said of…
China didn’t just celebrate Lunar New Year this week. It staged a robotics flex.At the annual Spring Festival Gala, the Lunar New Year show in China, humanoid robots from Chinese startup Unitree Robotics flipped, lunged, and swung swords and nunchucks just feet from child performers in a tightly choreographed kung…
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China’s population is shrinking — and the decline is accelerating.The country’s population fell for the fourth year in a row, falling by 3.39 million to 1.405 billion people in 2025, according to new data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics.Its birth rate hit its lowest level on record — 5.63…










