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DNC releases 2024 autopsy, with chair apologizing for ‘creating an even bigger distraction’

DNC chair Ken Martin had been pummeled in public for months after he promised to release the report and then reversed course in December.

NBC News - May 21, 2026 2:31pm EDT

Trump postpones signing artificial intelligence order out of concern it would hurt the AI industry

Toronto Star - May 21, 2026 2:16pm EDT

Mamdani announces $50 World Cup ticket lottery for New York City residents

New York’s mayor said the city is distributing 1,000 tickets for residents of the five boroughs through a random draw.

NBC News - May 21, 2026 2:10pm EDT

Trump administration live updates: NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya faces senators’ questions

Get live updates and the latest news as NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya testifies on Capitol Hill and the Senate considers a bill to fund ICE and Board Patrol.

NBC News - May 21, 2026 2:01pm EDT

Trump cancels AI order signing over concerns about US competitiveness

U.S. President Donald Trump called off a planned Thursday signing ceremony for a new artificial intelligence executive order after expressing concerns that...

Daily Sabah - May 21, 2026 1:15pm EDT

Tesla brings 'Full Self-Driving' to China after years of delays as local EV rivals race ahead

Tesla's full self-driving (FSD) capabilities are now available in China after years of delay, the company said in an X post on Thursday.

CNBC - May 21, 2026 12:41pm EDT

SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Nearly $3 Billion Investment in Gas Turbines for AI Data Centers

Gizmodo - May 21, 2026 12:10pm EDT

End of Stephen Colbert's show illustrates risks of stirring a polarized nation to laughter - The demise of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" raises questions of whether humor can bring together a polarized nation. By - Stephen Humphries - / 6 min

Christian Science Monitor - May 21, 2026 11:50am EDT

Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO plans reveal blockbuster spending on rockets and AI

NPR - May 21, 2026 11:36am EDT

Delta CEO Details Why He Thinks Amazon Leo Beats Starlink

Gizmodo - May 21, 2026 11:36am EDT

Nvidia's record results fail to impress investors

The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.

BBC News - May 21, 2026 10:39am EDT

US government takes $2 billion equity stake in nine quantum computing firms

Beneficiaries include start-up backed by firm with links to the Trump family.

Ars Technica - May 21, 2026 9:54am EDT

Clear your calendar, Drupal user: You have a critically urgent patch to install

The org’s staying mum on the details, but Wednesday’s fixes reach back to unsupported 8.9 branches

Register UK - May 21, 2026 9:07am EDT

Attackers spill plaintext passwords of 46k Myspace93 users after 2021 breach

Leakage blamed on treacherous friends exposed unencrypted credentials, email addresses

Register UK - May 21, 2026 8:54am EDT

SpaceX to launch an even bigger Starship prototype

The new third-generation Starship, dubbed V3, which is larger, more powerful and a step closer to being fully reusable, is expected to launch Thursday evening.

NBC News - May 21, 2026 8:44am EDT

Quantum stocks soar as U.S. reportedly plans $2 billion ‘award’ and taking equity stakes

Quantum computing shares popped following reports that the U.S. government will award grants to nine firms operating in the space.

CNBC - May 21, 2026 8:42am EDT

Mark Zuckerberg Tells Employees Success 'Isn't a Given' As Meta Begins Thousands Of Layoffs

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees that success "isn't a given" as the company conducts thousands of layoffs and furthers its push on AI.

International Business Times - May 21, 2026 8:20am EDT

Fedora: Microsoft is all aboard, but Deepin is dumped

Red Hat’s free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend

Register UK - May 21, 2026 7:16am EDT

'Europe doesn't realize how dangerous it is': Telecoms CEO warns of U.S. dominance in satellites, AI

Europe is vulnerable with a non-state actor like Starlink having the power to switch off the continent's connectivity.

CNBC - May 21, 2026 7:06am EDT

Do fear the Reaper - stealer swipes macOS users' passwords, wallets, then backdoors them

While also spoofing all the trusted domains - Apple, Microsoft, and Google - in the same attack

Register UK - May 21, 2026 6:43am EDT

How can we prevent AI models from cannibalizing themselves when human-generated data runs out? Scientists say they've found the answer.

Live Science - May 21, 2026 6:03am EDT

Google's AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back

A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.

BBC News - May 21, 2026 5:48am EDT

Nvidia Wants to Decouple Its Reputation From Meta, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft

Gizmodo - May 21, 2026 5:38am EDT

Australian judge fines X $465,000 for online safety breach after 3-year court battle

The social media giant had argued it was not obliged to answer questions from Australia’s online safety watchdog about how it tackled child sexual exploitation content.

NBC News - May 21, 2026 5:27am EDT