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Japan Airlines begins humanoid robot trials at Tokyo's Haneda airport as labor shortages bite
Tokyo's Haneda Airport is beginning a trial of humanoid robots in airport ground services amid chronic labor challenges and a rapidly ageing workforce.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 9:06pm EDT
48 frantic hours illustrate the Trump administration’s continuing efforts to deport one family
The account of what happened to Hayam El Gamal and her five children, including details attorneys haven't shared before, shows the prolonged legal struggles of immigrants targeted for removal.
NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 9:05pm EDT
Trump gives his blessing to Iraq's new pick for prime minister and invites al-Zaidi to Washington
Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc — a coalition of Shiite parties allied with Iran — on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi to be the country’s prime minister after weeks of internal debate among its member parties.
NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 8:32pm EDT
FCC head says agency was not pressured to order review of ABC broadcast licenses
The agency announced an early review of ABC's eight broadcast licenses a day after President Donald Trump called on the Disney-owned network to fire Jimmy Kimmel.
NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 7:41pm EDT
The hidden costs of Asia's data center rush
Many countries in Asia have no requirement for environmental impact assessments, and regulatory frameworks, where they exist at all, are years behind the pace of construction. Communities most affected are rarely consulted.
Global Voices - Apr 30, 2026 7:09pm EDT
Jim Cramer says the market’s biggest winners all have one thing in common
CNBC's Jim Cramer said he only sees two sectors in the market these days — the data center stocks and everything else.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 6:24pm EDT
Apple beats out earnings estimates with continued iPhone momentum
ABC News - Apr 30, 2026 6:21pm EDT
OpenAI trial recap: Musk concludes testimony, lawyers spar over second witness
Elon Musk sued OpenAI, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman in 2024, claiming they reneged on their promise to keep the artificial intelligence lab a nonprofit.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 6:16pm EDT
Elon Musk Is Probably Going to Lose the OpenAI Case
This is a master class in being petty and vindictive, and burning tons of cash.
Slate - Apr 30, 2026 6:13pm EDT
Elon Musk spars with OpenAI attorney, grilled on AI profits
Elon Musk on Thursday sparred with an attorney for OpenAI during his third day of testimony in the contentious trial over the company's pivot from...
Daily Sabah - Apr 30, 2026 5:52pm EDT
Apple revenue guidance tops estimates on booming iPhone, Mac demand
Apple reported 17% revenue growth, topping estimates, even as iPhone sales came up short.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 5:46pm EDT
Apple sees 'extraordinary' iPhone demand as boss Tim Cook leaves
Cook is preparing to bow out after 15 years at the helm and hand over to John Ternus.
BBC News - Apr 30, 2026 5:31pm EDT
NBC Sports' betting experts give their best bets for the Kentucky Derby
Renegade is the favorite (5-1), but his position on the rail raises some doubt he can win at Churchill Downs on Saturday.
NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 5:24pm EDT
Ambitious Experiment Aims to Test Tiny Nuclear Reactors for AI Data Centers
Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 4:57pm EDT
Tech stocks close out best month since start of Covid pandemic in 2020
The Nasdaq Composite climbed over 15% in April, as strong earnings reports helped fuel the rally.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 4:29pm EDT
Meta cuts contractors who reported seeing Ray-Ban Meta users have sex
Meta said the Kenyan workers didn't "meet our standards."
Ars Technica - Apr 30, 2026 4:10pm EDT
Amazon and OpenAI expand partnership amid enterprise push
Many companies are increasingly looking to agents as a way to boost employee productivity and automate rote chores.
NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 3:58pm EDT
Finding 'hidden sperm': New technique offers hope to men previously told they were infertile
A new AI-powered technology is locating sperm cells in men who were told they had none – and giving couples who have been trying for years another chance at having children.
BBC News - Apr 30, 2026 2:51pm EDT
AI boom: Big Tech capital expenditures now seen topping $1 trillion in 2027
The overall cost has been causing heads to spin, but analysts say they're seeing flowthrough from investments to revenue.
CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 2:37pm EDT
In real-world test, an AI model did better than ER doctors at diagnosing patients
NPR - Apr 30, 2026 2:14pm EDT
The Chinese lesson on the human rights approach to AI
The core of the human rights approach to AI should aim at rebalancing the power among the corporate-state, the machine and the people through a decision-making framework.
Global Voices - Apr 30, 2026 2:13pm EDT
Scientists use AI to test whether life can run on only 19 amino acids
An engineered E. coli strain survived after one amino acid was designed out of many of its ribosomal proteins—an early test of whether life’s chemistry can be simplified
Scientific American - Apr 30, 2026 2:13pm EDT