A young turtle from a Canadian children’s book series is caught in an international feud after the US Defence Department used the character in a cartoon about killing alleged drug traffickers.
The publisher of “Franklin the Turtle” books is…

A young turtle from a Canadian children’s book series is caught in an international feud after the US Defence Department used the character in a cartoon about killing alleged drug traffickers.
The publisher of “Franklin the Turtle” books is…

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Getty ImagesThe public inquiry into the Covid pandemic has cost the government more than £100m to respond to so far, the BBC has learnt. This is on top of the £192m spent by the inquiry itself – meaning the cost…

Dec 2 (Reuters) – Families of the victims of a UPS cargo jet crash plan to file a wrongful death lawsuit on Wednesday, according to one of the law firms representing the victims.
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The preliminary report “suggests that this plane was old, tired, and well beyond its useful life,” said Bob Clifford, one of the attorneys representing the families.
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SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today unveiled MobED (Mobile Eccentric Droid), its first mass-produced mobility robot platform developed by Hyundai Motor Group’s Robotics LAB, at the International Robot Exhibition 2025 (iREX 2025) in Tokyo, Japan.
Hyundai Motor Group Unveils Production-Ready Autonomous Mobility Robot Platform ‘MobED’ at iREX 2025
First shown as a concept robot at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022, MobED has been refined into a production-ready, fully autonomous mobility robot platform using artificial intelligence (AI). The new model takes center stage at the Group’s iREX 2025 booth (West Hall 3-4, W3-44), running from December 3 to 6. Promotional videos showcasing MobED are also accessible via the Group’s official YouTube channel. Watch the video here.
“Beyond a simple mobility platform, MobED offers a next-generation solution adaptable to diverse industries and everyday life. MobED will set new standards in the global robotics market and accelerate a future where humans and robots coexist.“ – Dong Jin Hyun, Vice President and Head of Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB.
What are MobED’s Key Product Features?
MobED introduces a groundbreaking approach to robotics functionality, defined by three pillars: Adaptive Mobility (hardware), Intuitive Autonomy (software) and Infinite Journey (applications).
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