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Jury tosses Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman

The jury ruled that Elon Musk had waited too long to sue.

NBC News - May 18, 2026 2:10pm EDT

How to Watch a House-Sized Asteroid Make an 'Extremely Close' Approach to Earth Today

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 2:00pm EDT

Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk

Guardian UK - May 18, 2026 1:56pm EDT

Trump's Iran threat, Berkshire's airline bet, Lululemon's proxy battle and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - May 18, 2026 1:55pm EDT

Elon Musk loses landmark lawsuit against Sam Altman’s OpenAI

AI company not liable to Musk for having allegedly strayed from original mission to benefit humanity, jury rules

The Globe and Mail - May 18, 2026 1:53pm EDT

This 75-Inch 4K UHD TV Costs What a Basic 55-Inch Does, Amazon Clears Stock Before the World Cup

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 1:18pm EDT

Amazon Does Prime Day Early, the Sonos Move 2 Now Costs What the Original Move Did

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 12:46pm EDT

This Lenovo Laptop (16GB DDR5, 512GB, WiFi 6, Win 11 Pro) Just Lost 55% of Its Price on Amazon

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 12:33pm EDT

Prediction market ‘watchdog’ launches six-figure ad campaign ahead of Senate hearing

A Senate committee this week will examine how to “strengthen oversight, protect the credibility of competition.”

NBC News - May 18, 2026 11:56am EDT

Owning a Real R2-D2 at Home Is Now Possible, LEGO Drops the Set to Its Record Low on Amazon

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 11:53am EDT

Dubai Holding partners with Microsoft to scale AI adoption across operations

Dubai Holding partners with Microsoft to embed AI across real estate, hospitality and retail operations, boosting productivity and supporting UAE’s AI ambitions.

Gulf News - May 18, 2026 11:32am EDT

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Is Practically Being Given Away at 94% Off Plus an Extra Stackable Coupon Discount

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 11:30am EDT

Meta Set To Begin Thousands Of Layoffs With More Expected Later This Year

Meta is set to begin conducting a round of layoffs potentially impacting 8,000 people, and more are expected later this year, according to a new report.

International Business Times - May 18, 2026 11:24am EDT

Forget Costco Vacuums, This Self-Emptying Robot With 8 Weeks Hands-Free Now Costs Barely More

Gizmodo - May 18, 2026 10:55am EDT

Musk v. OpenAI Jury Begins Deliberating; Standing Hurdle Could End Case Before Altman Removal Hearings

A nine-person jury in Oakland began deliberating Monday in the most consequential corporate governance trial in the history of American artificial intelligence, weighing whether OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman violated charitable-trust law when they converted a nonprofit AI

International Business Times - May 18, 2026 10:55am EDT

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI

The reaction underscores a growing anxiety among students over AI's impact on jobs and their future careers.

BBC News - May 18, 2026 10:51am EDT

Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone

: Both Cupertino and Google are imposing ever stricter limits on their phones – but you have alternatives

Register UK - May 18, 2026 10:45am EDT

U.S. Weighs Secure AI Base In Israel's Desert Amid Rising Tech Rivalry With China

The United States is considering establishing a secure artificial intelligence facility in Israel's Negev Desert as part of discussions aimed at protecting advanced technologies and limiting exposure to Chinese espionage risks.

International Business Times - May 18, 2026 10:40am EDT