New regulations addressing fraudulent online advertisements have been introduced in Singapore. These measures require Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to verify advertiser identities against government records and prevent advertisements from unlicensed financial firms. Experts consider these steps significant for countering online scams, though they caution consumer vigilance remains essential.

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.