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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors 15 Oct 2026, 09:30 PM IST

Disney Weighs $20 Million Bid for Character.AI’s Controversial Chatbot Technology

Disney is reportedly considering a $20 million purchase of chatbot technology from Character.AI, one of the earliest and most scrutinized players in the consumer AI market. The potential deal underscores how major technology and media companies are still hunting for usable AI assets even as safety concerns, litigation risk, and reputational damage shadow the sector.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 03:00 PM IST

Disney Reportedly Weighs $20 Million Deal for Character.AI’s Troubled Chatbot Technology

Disney is reportedly in talks to acquire technology from Character.AI, one of the best-known early chatbot startups now under intense scrutiny after being linked to a child suicide case. The proposed $20 million transaction underscores how major technology and media companies are still hunting for advanced conversational AI capabilities even as legal, ethical, and reputational risks around the sector intensify.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors15 Oct 2026, 12:15 PM IST

Disney Reportedly Eyes $20 Million Deal for Character.AI’s Troubled Chatbot Technology

Disney is reportedly considering a $20 million acquisition of chatbot technology from Character.AI, one of the earliest consumer AI companies to face intense scrutiny after allegations tied its products to a child suicide case. The potential transaction underscores how major technology and media firms are still seeking strategic AI assets even as legal, ethical, and reputational risks around generative chatbots deepen.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning08 Oct 2026, 01:37 AM IST

WeLion’s Semi-Solid Batteries Aim to Redefine EV Safety and Range

WeLion New Energy is positioning its semi-solid-state battery technology as a potential step beyond conventional lithium-ion cells, promising higher energy density and improved safety for electric cars, boats and drones. The push comes as manufacturers across transport look for batteries that can store more power without increasing fire risk or weight.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace08 Oct 2026, 12:53 AM IST

Army Picks Five Winners in xTechHumanoid Push to Test Military Uses for Humanoid Robots

The U.S. Army has named five companies as winners of its xTechHumanoid competition, concluding a program designed to gauge how commercial humanoid robotics could support future military operations. The selection underscores growing Pentagon interest in systems that can operate in human-built environments, while also highlighting the technical and ethical hurdles that remain before such machines can be fielded at scale.

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