American Battery Technology Company (ABAT.O) shares jumped as much as 44% premarket and were trading up 40% after the company won an appeal and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) restored a $115 million grant for its project.

Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center and Digua Robotics said their full-size, general-purpose humanoid Tiangong 3.0 will enter scaled mass production and deliveries in H2 2026. The model integrates Digua’s Xuri S600 high-performance embodied-AI compute chip and is pitched at industrial manufacturing, commercial services and complex 3D-scene operations. Relying on its architecture and scale production, the partners expect overall unit costs to fall by more than 50%; initial deployments after mass production will target assembly-line work, warehousing and logistics, intelligent services and special-environment operations.

The Vietnamese embassy in Israel urged citizens to strengthen security measures as hostilities between Israel and Iran continue to escalate.