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Digital Distortions and AI Controversies: Navigating Will Smith's Tour, Taipei's Robot Dog, and Primech AI's Expansion with Savills


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Will Smith's recent social media video has sparked controversy due to its seemingly AI-altered appearance, showing cheering fans on his European tour. Critics argue that fabricating crowd enthusiasm would be indefensible. Technology blogger Andy Baio suggests the footage might blend real and AI-generated content.

Taipei City council's decision to deploy a robot dog for street patrols, manufactured by Chinese company Unitree, has raised national security concerns. Critics argue that the procurement could be a breach of security, with Unitree's connections to the Chinese military highlighted.

Primech AI has partnered with Savills Property Management to boost its presence in Greater China, focusing on the distribution of its AI-powered autonomous bathroom cleaning robot, HYTRON.

Singapore's AI startup, Sapient Intelligence, introduces a compact yet powerful AI, the Hierarchical Reasoning Model (HRM), which promises faster, more accurate AI reasoning without extensive data or computational resources.

Andreessen Horowitz's report shows a shift in the consumer AI market, with Google’s

Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture.


As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.

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Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture.


As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.

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📚 Sources:
  • https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/28/ai-or-not-will-smiths-crowd-video-is-fresh-cringe-2/
  • https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/28/taipei-city-council-in-the-dog-house-over-chinese-made-patrol-robot
  • https://theaiinsider.tech/2025/08/28/primech-ai-signs-mou-with-savills-to-expand-distribution-of-hytron-autonomous-cleaning-robots-in-greater-china/
  • https://bdtechtalks.substack.com/p/beyond-chain-of-thought-a-look-at
  • https://theaiinsider.tech/2025/08/28/andreessen-horowitz-report-finds-chatgpt-rivals-gaining-ground-in-consumer-ai-market/
  • https://databreaches.net/2025/08/28/transunion-notifying-more-than-4-4-u-s-million-consumers-of-data-breach/
  • https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/08/more-scientists-choose-bluesky-over-twitter/
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