On Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled a humanoid robot called the Tesla Bot. It runs on the same AI used by Tesla’s fleet of autonomous vehicles. During the reveal, there is no appearance by a functioning robot, instead a performer dressed in the costume which mimic the Tesla Bot is in its stead and it performed a bizarre dance.
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R. Kelly, the famous R&B singer whose glory days were now over, is now embroiled in one criminal charges after another. He has long faced allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse, some of which have been made public through documentaries or court documents.
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Facebook just released a new app called Horizon Workrooms in an effort to try to pull in workplace users with the new virtual-reality meetings app. Workrooms is Facebook’s flagship collaboration experience that lets people come together to work in the same virtual room, regardless of physical distance. It works across both virtual reality and the web and is designed to improve your team’s ability to collaborate, communicate, and connect remotely, through the power of VR— whether that’s getting together to brainstorm or whiteboard an idea, work on a document, hear updates from your team, hang out and socialize, or simply have better conversations that flow more naturally.
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Pilot Zara Rutherford, 19, set off on Wednesday at the start of a three-month bid to become the youngest woman to fly solo round the world. She is seeking to win the title from Shaesta Wais, who became the youngest woman to fly solo round the world at 30.
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Maki Kaji, a university dropout, worked in a printing company before founding Japan’s first puzzle magazine. As a puzzle enthusiast, he created sudoku by using an existing number puzzle sometime in the mid-80s. Kaji was credited for turning the number puzzle into a worldwide phenomenon.
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Life is already tiring as it is, having to deal with work, family, friends or maybe a pet. How do we allocate the time for them and ourself? Especially now, we seem to be living in a society that glorifies being busy and normalises being overworked, overwhelmed, and burned out. Often, it is easy to get caught up in the mundane routine of life. You would not believe how easy it is to be overly exhausted by our daily duties.
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When we talk about spy, the most prominent spy to pop into our heads is James Bond, agent 007. He is cool, good-looking, and he makes an excellent spy. Plus, he possesses a charm that can swoon women. However, little did many know that Malaysia has her own cool spy, and it was back in the 1950s to boot. How cool is that! Meet our very own real life Bond Girl, Blossom Wong.
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China’s data underlined the potential havoc the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus could have on the global economic recovery.
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We’ve been stuck at home for a while, with the new Covid variant flaring up all around the world, working from home is as deeply integrated into our lives now than ever before. So, with all that time spent at home, we have more time on our hands to possibly binge watch many TV shows available on multiple streaming platforms. Here are some of the best TV shows of 2021 so far, as rated by BBC. It’s a good way to beat cabin fever.
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Nowadays, people have technologies to help them cope with stress. Who would’ve thought to go back to old-fashioned writing to cope with stress? Well, certainly not us. But apparently, it beneficial to be a bit Shakespearean every once in a while. It has even been proven scientifically that it helps your mental help. So, let’s delve in to how writing with a quill pen and a papyrus, or, with modern tools, a pen and paper can help alleviate some of the tensions off your shoulders.
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