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Malaysian customs officers have seized 30 server units containing advanced artificial intelligence chips at Kuala Lumpur's main airport, in a case worth 49.5 million ringgit, about USD 12.1 million. The haul was found during an inspection of the airport's free trade zone this month, and officers displayed one of the confiscated servers at a press conference in Sepang.

Realbotix has opened orders for Echo, a line of companion humanoids built around lifelike silicone skin, articulated upper body movement and an onboard conversational system that answers in more than 100 languages. The company sells two configurations directly through its own product site, and both are aimed at companionship, education and wellness work rather than factory floors. The cheaper of the two is a desktop bust.

Shanghai has issued an action plan for satellite internet covering the period through 2030, detailing technical targets for satellites, payloads, ground systems, and consumer access. The municipal government aims to support more than 3,000 satellites in orbit and achieve a network capacity above 150 Tbps. Credit: UNSPLASH Satellites must switch routes between one another in under 5 milliseconds with a success rate above 99.9%. A single satellite will carry more than 30 POPS o