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Toad's AI Discovery of the Day: Cerritos Robot Surfing Championship Delayed by 'El Pulpo' Firmware Glitch.

Hopes for the inaugural International Robot Surfing Championship at Cerritos Beach are in limbo. Organizers announced a last-minute delay, citing 'critical firmware compatibility issues' with fan-favorite bot 'El Pulpo,' whose new AI-powered shark proximity sensor went rogue, attempting to surf a gas delivery truck instead of the designated swell.

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