A humanoid robot in Beijing's Chaoyang District has reportedly achieved a new record for coffee production. The machine, part of a twenty four hour operation backed by JD.com, delivered 202 cups of coffee within a sixty minute period. This automated service functions without human baristas, offering drinks via a customer operated screen. Orders are deposited into a pickup compartment shortly after selection, typically within twenty five seconds.

DeepSeek recently open sourced DeepSeek Harness, identified by the command line interface dsh. This introduction quickly garnered significant attention, with GitHub stars surpassing 140,000 within days. Built upon the Cordis microkernel, the system positions every component, including the core agent loop, as a plugin. This design suggests DeepSeek's intention for Harness to become a baseboard for the emerging agent era, where a model combined with Harness forms an agent.

Alibaba Group Holding's new lightweight artificial intelligence model, Qwen3.8 27B, has reportedly matched larger near frontier rivals. This model operates effectively on common hardware, a development that has captured the attention of developers as local AI capabilities advance.