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Technology Roundup

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Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt's 100m world record at Beijing games 

 

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TikTok agrees to $400 million US children's privacy settlement 

 

US corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emerges 

 

Dutch regulator fines Uber $966 million for automating driver suspensions 

 

Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in China 

 

Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes above 15%, Bloomberg News reports 

 

SEC charges former Bank of America investment banker with insider trading 

 

OpenAI cuts developer pricing for frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20% 

 

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