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NewsTuesday, 14 July 2026

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Calling all robotics startups: apply to RoboBusiness Startup Alley

We're looking for robotics startups that are creating a full system, component, or software system to show off their work at RoboBusiness. The post Calling all robotics startups: apply to RoboBusiness Startup Alley appeared first on The Robot Report.

The Robot Report Staff9 July 2026

Supply Chain Dive

Ford, GM sign memory supply agreements with Micron

The deals will strengthen the automakers’ sources of supply for memory and storage for use in next-generation vehicles.

Phil Neuffer9 July 2026

Electrek

MG is launching its first PHEV with semi-solid-state batteries in 2027

MG’s semi-solid-state batteries will not be exclusive to EVs, with plans to launch three new plug-in hybrid SUVs equipped with the new battery tech. First up will be the MG ZS PHEV, set to go on sale in 2027.

Peter Johnson9 July 2026

The Hacker News

npm 12 Disables Install Scripts by Default to Reduce Supply Chain Risk

GitHub has officially announced the release of npm version 12 with install scripts disabled by default, along with deprecating granular access tokens (GATs) designed to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA). The Microsoft-owned subsidiary noted that the following npm install behaviors that used to run automatically before have been made opt-in - allowScripts defaults to off, meaning

info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)9 July 2026

Electrek

New bill would ban Tesla’s camera-only Robotaxi, not Waymo

New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a bill that would require driverless commercial vehicles to carry cameras plus two additional sensor types — a mandate Tesla’s camera-only Robotaxi can’t meet. The proposed law, S1677, would effectively lock Tesla out of the most densely populated US state unless it adds the radar and lidar hardware that Elon Musk has spent years insisting his cars don’t need.

Fred Lambert9 July 2026

Breaking Defense

European coalition pledges $50 billion to modernize deep precision strike capabilities

In a joint statement, the 12-member coalition linked the move to America’s shifting stance in European defense.

Tim Martin9 July 2026

The Robot Report

Rollon launches two telescopic rails with integrated magnets

Rollon said the magnets deliver improved load management, smoother extension, and increased durability, even under intensive operating conditions. The post Rollon launches two telescopic rails with integrated magnets appeared first on The Robot Report.

The Robot Report Staff9 July 2026

AgFunder News

Report card from California: Farmers and investors need more education on ag biologicals

Dr. Pam Marrone highlighted "steady progress" for the ag biologicals market despite "global economic and political uncertainty and chaos." The post Report card from California: Farmers and investors need more education on ag biologicals appeared first on AgFunderNews.

Jennifer Marston9 July 2026

CoinDesk

AI contracts, not bitcoin, now drive miner valuations, and Cipher and TeraWulf look cheap, says analyst

Compass Point analysts Michael Donovan and Ed Engel said markets are giving little credit to future AI data center pipelines despite billions of dollars in signed leases.

Helene Braun9 July 2026

The Hacker News

ThreatsDay: Cloud Bucket Hijacking, Windows LPE Chain, Global Fraud Bust + 17 More Stories

Most security mess starts as admin work. A link gets clicked. A tool gets trusted. A bucket name gets reused. A setting stays loose because nobody wants to touch it. This week is full of that kind of damage. Not loud. Not clever. Just small gaps doing big jobs. The worst part is how normal it all looks until the bill arrives. The full ThreatsDay list is below. Global

info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)9 July 2026

Breaking Defense

Army selects four companies for new autonomous breaching program

The program aims to minimize troops’ exposure to danger and ensure safe passage of follow-on forces, according to the Army.

Carley Welch9 July 2026

STAT News

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

An outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite has grown to more than 1,000 cases, making it one of the nation’s largest such outbreaks in years.

Associated Press9 July 2026

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Calling all robotics startups: apply to RoboBusiness Startup Alley

Ford, GM sign memory supply agreements with Micron

MG is launching its first PHEV with semi-solid-state batteries in 2027

npm 12 Disables Install Scripts by Default to Reduce Supply Chain Risk

New bill would ban Tesla’s camera-only Robotaxi, not Waymo

European coalition pledges $50 billion to modernize deep precision strike capabilities

Rollon launches two telescopic rails with integrated magnets

Report card from California: Farmers and investors need more education on ag biologicals

AI contracts, not bitcoin, now drive miner valuations, and Cipher and TeraWulf look cheap, says analyst

ThreatsDay: Cloud Bucket Hijacking, Windows LPE Chain, Global Fraud Bust + 17 More Stories

Army selects four companies for new autonomous breaching program

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

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