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CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2026 / Bear Robotics, a global leader in service robotics and physical AI, today unveiled Servi Q at the National Restaurant Association Show 2026 - the most compact and versatile robot in the Servi family, developed in collaboration with SoftBank Robotics and purpose-built for the tight spaces, narrow aisles, and high-traffic environments that have kept many hospitality venues from adopting autonomous service.
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Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire and hold new talks on a political settlement, the United States announced Friday, even as Israel carried out new strikes that it insists are not subject to the truce.
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Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi condemned Friday both the killing of civilians in US and Israeli attacks on his country and the "massacring" of protesters by the Islamic republic.
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