Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1599, Chōsokabe Motochika, Japanese daimyō (born 1539) passed away. In 1836, The Fly-fisher's Entomology is published by Alfred Ronalds. The book transformed the sport and went to many editions. In 1960, France legislates for the independence of Dahomey (later Benin), Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso) and Niger. In 1962, Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. In 1974, Hermann Hreiðarsson, Icelandic footballer and manager was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1989, Shimanoumi Koyo, Japanese sumo wrestler was born. In 1994, Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. In 2013, Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Lomé summer camp teaches Togo's children to code and build robots
Its summer camp immerses children in the world of technology, including building a robot, learning to code, and getting to grips with artificial intelligence.
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Brisbane Times
· Jun 24, 2026
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BBC News - Business
· Jul 6, 2026
Robots available for rent: But what can they do?
Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.
Washington Examiner
· Jun 23, 2026
Senators unveil bipartisan bill to safeguard children from AI chatbots
A bipartisan duo unveiled a bill Tuesday to regulate artificial intelligence chatbots to protect children, as legislators continue to debate rules for the fast-moving technology. The bill, authored by Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Adam Schiff (D-CA), would strengthen requirements for existing rules by creating a federal framework that requires AI systems to implement child-safety-by-design, []
The Next Web
· Jun 24, 2026
Agility Robotics is reportedly going public via a $2.5B SPAC deal
Agility Robotics, the Oregon startup behind the bipedal Digit robot, is in talks to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company in a deal valuing it at about 2.5bn, according to Wall Street Journal. The terms have not been confirmed, the SPAC partner has not been named, and the company has not [] This story continues at The Next Web
UrduPoint
· Jul 6, 2026
Government school students develop AI-powered robot for paralyzed individuals
Government school students develop AI-powered robot for paralyzed individuals
The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 28, 2026
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Related coverage for "Lomé summer camp teaches Togo's children to code and build robots": Brisbane Times — Official trailer: Minions & Monsters. BBC News - Business — Robots available for rent: But what can they do?. Washington Examiner — Senators unveil bipartisan bill to safeguard children from AI chatbots. The Next Web — Agility Robotics is reportedly going public via a $2.5B SPAC deal. UrduPoint — Government school students develop AI-powered robot for paralyzed individuals. The New Zealand Herald — How AI companion chatbots can turn kids against parents - Under the Influence, episode 3