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Standard Chartered to cut 7,800 jobs as AI rewrites back-office work — report
Bank to axe 15% of support roles as automation reshapes global operations
Gulf News - May 19, 2026 11:49pm EDT
Trump notches more GOP primary wins, but big midterm questions remain
The president unseated one of his biggest Republican foes Tuesday in Kentucky, while a Trump endorsement in Texas concerned GOP senators.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 11:47pm EDT
Longtime Trump ally Michael Caputo files first known claim for ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Caputo, a spokesperson at the Department of Health and Human Services during Trump’s first term, filed the claim a day after the Justice Department set up the $1.8 billion fund.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 10:52pm EDT
TikTok uncertainty fueled RedNote’s rise among U.S. users. Now the Chinese app wants them to stay.
A year after it welcomed “TikTok refugees” to the platform, the Chinese social media app is making a push to build a lasting presence in the States.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 9:50pm EDT
To gain root access at this company, all an intruder had to do was ask nicely
Human IT managers thought they were being nice to the boss, but were assisting a threat actor
Register UK - May 19, 2026 9:24pm EDT
Google announces glasses are back and search is getting an AI makeover
Guardian UK - May 19, 2026 8:53pm EDT
Trump-Linked Crypto Company Notes 'Substantial Doubt' It Can Survive Another 12 Months
Gizmodo - May 19, 2026 8:35pm EDT
Jones, the lieutenant governor, has Trump’s endorsement, but Jackson has shaken up the race by pouring tens of millions of his own dollars into the race.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 8:30pm EDT
American doctor with Ebola evacuated to Germany as wife and four children are monitored in Congo
Leaders of the Christian missionary group Serge, where Dr. Peter Stafford works, said he had unknowingly operated on a patient with Ebola before the outbreak was detected.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 7:48pm EDT
Google accused of pushing 'free for life' G Suite users onto paid plans
Users claim personal family domains are being falsely flagged for commercial use, leaving long-time G Suite Legacy customers facing a pay-up-or-lose-access ultimatum
Register UK - May 19, 2026 7:07pm EDT
SpaceX picks Goldman Sachs for lead left position on record-breaking IPO, sources say
SpaceX has picked Goldman Sachs to lead what's expected to be a record-setting IPO.
CNBC - May 19, 2026 7:01pm EDT
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed during graduation speech about AI
Schmidt was met with boos at the University of Arizona as he likened the emergence of AI to the “technological transformation” brought about by the computer.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 6:53pm EDT
The San Diego mosque shooting and the rise in hate
Law enforcement officials say the suspects in the attack that killed three people were radicalized online.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 6:36pm EDT
Google to release first smart glasses since Google Glass flop
The glasses will go on sale sometime in autumn and allow Google's artificial intelligence product to interact with a user.
BBC News - May 19, 2026 6:01pm EDT
Christian Science Monitor - May 19, 2026 5:54pm EDT
Google Seems Pretty Scared of the Words ‘Smart Glasses’
Gizmodo - May 19, 2026 5:53pm EDT
AI-generated pro-Spencer Pratt mayoral campaign videos point to a new political reality
The reality TV alum’s bid for higher office gained viral traction after videos, which Pratt said were “fan-made,” circulated across social media.
NBC News - May 19, 2026 5:45pm EDT
Google unveils new search bar, smart glasses as it ramps up the AI wars
Google may be starting to win the race towards truly useful consumer AI.
Sydney Morning Herald - May 19, 2026 5:37pm EDT
Hackers ate my homework: Educational SaaS Canvas down after cyberattack
ShinyHunters takes the credit and gives developer an F for security
Register UK - May 19, 2026 5:23pm EDT
Pentagon Makes Deal With Shield AI For Cheap Drone Program Amid Iran War
The Pentagon has tapped Shield AI to integrate its software into a new one-way attack drone program designed to give U.S. forces cheaper weapons in larger numbers as the Iran war and other modern conflicts accelerate demand for unmanned systems.
International Business Times - May 19, 2026 4:33pm EDT
Video Pope Leo expected to address ethical challenges of artificial intelligence
ABC News - May 19, 2026 4:25pm EDT
Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal AI assistant coming soon
ABC News - May 19, 2026 4:04pm EDT
Plex's 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription
Plex says that it has considered getting rid of Lifetime Passes.
Ars Technica - May 19, 2026 4:03pm EDT