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48 trillion won wiped out in three weeks as bubble warnings flash for China humanoid robot play Unitree

Shares of China humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics fell below 500 yuan on Sept. 10, extending a sharp pullback about three weeks after its listing. Its market value has dropped by more than 240 billion yuan from its peak after an initial surge that briefly lifted its market capitalisation to about 445 billion yuan. Despite the fall, the stock still trades above its IPO price. Regulators are also seen tightening scrutiny of humanoid robot IPOs.

Mobility

Is driving a plug-in hybrid in 2026 an in-between choice

Battery electric vehicles retain strengths in efficiency and maintenance convenience, but a driver case suggests a plug-in hybrid can be a more practical choice depending on charging conditions and travel patterns. Cleantechnica on Sept. 5 introduced a family that has used both types. The writer cited EV simplicity and lower maintenance, while noting plug-in hybrids are more complex. Long-distance trips with bikes reduced EV range, prompting a switch to a 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid.

Telecommunications & Media

AWS breaks ground on new subsea cable linking U.S. and Japan, to launch in 2029

Amazon Web Services has unveiled Sta\'O\'Nuk, a new Pacific subsea cable linking Japan and the United States, targeting operations in 2029. The 20-pair fibre-optic system will provide 420 Tbps of bandwidth. AWS is focusing on diversifying landing points to reduce exposure to natural disasters, ship-related damage, fishing interference and geopolitical tensions. It also outlined multilayer security and risk-reduction measures for construction and physical access.