Daily Snapshot – 18 August 2025

I’ve got two strong contenders for today’s instalment of The World’s Gone Mad. Top spot goes to the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. Close second goes to Invitin, a French start-up which gives engaged couples the chance to sell wedding invites online to complete strangers. Credit to anyone relaxed enough to try it, but the risk/reward there does look heavily skewed to the downside..

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