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Who is Curtis Yarvin? Meet the ‘intellectual source code’ of the second Trump administration | World News

Curtis Yarvin, a tech entrepreneur turned political theorist, has emerged as one of the most controversial and influential minds behind the radical ideological shift shaping Donald Trump’s second presidency. Known online by his former pseudonym Mencius Moldbug, Yarvin champions a vision of government that replaces democracy with a CEO-style autocracy. Once confined to obscure blogs, […]

Punches, kicks and code: China hosts world’s first humanoid robot kickboxing match

World robot competition, Mecha fighting series (Image credits: X @CollinRugg) In a first-of-its-kind event, humanoid robots took center stage in a kickboxing match in Hangzhou, China. The competition, part of the China Media Group (CMG) World Robot Competition – Mecha Fighting Series, was held on May 25 and marked the debut of robotic fighters in […]

‘Kamala Harris selected me because I could code talk to white guys,’ Tim Walz reveals

Former Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Former Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, disclosed that Kamala Harris selected him as her running mate because of his ability to connect with white men from rural backgrounds.At a Harvard Kennedy School forum on Monday night, Walz said that former Vice President Harris […]