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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

Republicans in Florida again block Ron DeSantis' push to regulate AI

The governor is emerging as a voice of AI skepticism in the Republican Party, but the state Legislature declined to take up DeSantis' push for legislation.

NBC News - Apr 30, 2026 1:59pm EDT

Claude AI agent’s confession after deleting a firm’s entire database: ‘I violated every principle I was given’

Guardian UK - Apr 30, 2026 1:28pm EDT

Google Gives OpenAI 20 Billion Reasons To Worry

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 12:47pm EDT

Hisense 55-Inch Smart Fire TV Gets Another Price Cut to All-Time Low, Now Cheaper Than 50-Inch Model

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 12:28pm EDT

The Mythos AI preview is here. Corporate war rooms are mobilizing to deal with the fallout

Anthropic’s new AI model is expected to reveal an exponential surge in system vulnerabilities that bad actors could exploit

The Globe and Mail - Apr 30, 2026 12:20pm EDT

CMF Watch Pro 2 GPS Smartwatch Now at Just $40 After a Bigger Drop Than Black Friday on Amazon

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 11:52am EDT

NASA Chief Reignites Debate Over Pluto’s Planetary Status and Yes We're Doing This Again

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 11:37am EDT

This 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor Drops Back to Lowest Price at 40% Off on Amazon, Feels Like Prime Day Came Early

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 10:32am EDT

SAP user group slams 'uncertainty' in ERP giant's API policy

Register UK - Apr 30, 2026 10:27am EDT

Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date"

Old 86-DOS source code dates back to the time before Microsoft bought it.

Ars Technica - Apr 30, 2026 10:27am EDT

Meta shares slide as plan to spend billions more on AI spooks investors

Other tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon also reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday.

BBC News - Apr 30, 2026 10:23am EDT

Elon Musk Accuses Sam Altman of 'Bait and Switch' in High-Stakes Court Case

Elon Musk accused Sam Altman of a "bait and switch" over OpenAI's direction during a heated court trial in California, escalating tensions in the high-stakes legal battle.

International Business Times - Apr 30, 2026 10:09am EDT

Families of Canada school shooting victims sue OpenAI over shooter’s use of ChatGPT

A lawsuit filed Wednesday in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia are includes claims alleging wrongful death, negligence and product liability.

One America News Network - Apr 30, 2026 9:52am EDT

Amazon Clears Out Alexa Smart Plug at Its Lowest Price of the Year, an Easy and Low-Cost Entry to Smart Living

Gizmodo - Apr 30, 2026 9:46am EDT

UK business breach rate stuck at 43%... blame the phishing

Register UK - Apr 30, 2026 9:45am EDT

Video Apple CEO Tim Cook stepping down in September

ABC News - Apr 30, 2026 9:30am EDT

Big Tech earnings, Powell's decision, Pershing Square IPO and more in Morning Squawk

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

CNBC - Apr 30, 2026 9:29am EDT