AIskimIQ 2026-05-18 — Daily Brief

Chinese AI firms are pulling ahead of US rivals in video generation, with companies like Ideogram also gaining ground in the broader AI image boom; meanwhile, Figure AI's humanoid robot logged over 80 hours of autonomous logistics operation, marking a significant robotics milestone. On the geopolitical front, the US-China summit failed to resolve AI chip restrictions despite easing broader trade tensions, leaving a critical technology dispute unresolved.

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