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100k Humanoid Robots to Invade US Classrooms for Less Than a Teacher’s Salary

100k Humanoid Robots to Invade US Classrooms for Less Than a Teacher’s Salary

TL;DR * Lucid Bots raises $20M Series B, deploys 700 cleaning robots in 5 months with 93% inbound demand and <2-month payback * Melania Trump introduces 'Figure 03' humanoid robot at White House summit, marking first public deployment of advanced AI-driven humanoid in U.S. government setting * SANY

Senate Funds ICE Amid Legal Blow: Judge Blocks Home Raids, Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s Tariff Power

Senate Funds ICE Amid Legal Blow: Judge Blocks Home Raids, Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s Tariff Power

TL;DR * Senate Democrats Back Bipartisan DHS Funding Bill with $10B for ICE, $20M for Body Cameras Amid ICE Reform Debate * Federal Judge Blocks ICE Use of Administrative Warrants for Forced Home Entries, Citing Fourth Amendment Violations * Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Trump’s Use of IEEPA to Impose

Private Donor Funding White House Ballroom; ICE Secures AI Surveillance Contract; Pentagon Drone Deal

Private Donor Funding White House Ballroom; ICE Secures AI Surveillance Contract; Pentagon Drone Deal

TL;DR * Trump administration proposes a $200‑$300 million private‑donor funded ballroom in the East Wing * ICE Secures $5.7M AI Social Media Surveillance Contract * Trump Administration Secures $650 Million Pentagon Drone Deal Trump’s Ballroom Gambit: A $250 Million Vanity Project at the Nation’s Heart Fiscal Shock