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Robotic Baristas Are Here, China Begins Hoarding Tungsten, And The Expansion Of Less Lethal Weapons

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February 08, 2025

Robots Are Now Serving Coffee

Richtech Robotics (NASDAQ: RR) officially launched a new cafe located in Las Vegas, Nevada that is run entirely by their own robots. The company’s ADAM robot barista is able to make coffees, espressos, iced tea and even speciality lattes, while handling multilingual conversations with customers.

China Is Now Restricting Tungsten Exports

The Chinese government officially announced the restriction of tungsten exports globally. Tungsten is one of the most important metals for aerospace and military manufacturing, used in everything from new satellite production to combat ammunition. China produces approximately 80% of all the tungsten supply in the entire world.

Less Lethal Weapons Are Expanding Their Retail Locations

Byrna Technolgies (NASDAQ: BYRN) opened a new retail store for their less lethal weapons in Franklin, Tennessee. The majority of Byrna’s sales currently occur online, but the company is planning to open new retail locations across the United States. The expansion has been fuelled largely by a growing desire for individuals to be able to protect themselves without needing to use deadly force to disable an attacker.

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