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The Downgrading of the American Tech Worker
Meta is laying off more workers — and monitoring the ones who are left in order to train AI to maybe replace them.
New York Magazine - Apr 25, 2026 6:07am EDT
China's DeepSeek Rolls Out a Long-Anticipated Update of Its AI Model
Deccan Chronicle - Apr 24, 2026 10:50pm EDT
Heated Rivalry, The Housemaid and Fourth Wing: TikTok launches BookTok bestseller list
The inaugural top 20 is entirely made up of female authors, with Chloe Walsh appearing most frequently.
BBC News - Apr 24, 2026 10:01pm EDT
Palantir under fire for X 'manifesto' from co-founder Alex Karp
The boss of the controversial tech company with UK government contracts published a 22-point plan on the future of the West.
BBC News - Apr 24, 2026 9:34pm EDT
OpenAI’s Altman ‘deeply sorry’ company didn’t flag Tumbler Ridge shooter’s messages to police
Letter to community is ‘necessary’ but ‘grossly insufficient,’ B.C. Premier Eby says
The Globe and Mail - Apr 24, 2026 7:38pm EDT
OpenAI boss 'deeply sorry' for not telling police of Tumbler Ridge suspect's account
Sam Altman on Thursday wrote a brief letter of apology to the people of Tumbler Ridge, Canada in the wake of a January mass shooting.
BBC News - Apr 24, 2026 7:24pm EDT
Sony AI's table-tennis-playing robot makes history by beating elite human players
Ace, a ping-pong-playing robot, is the first to beat elite human players in a competitive sport, according to Sony AI. It's a big milestone for robotics that could extend beyond sports. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports.
NBC News - Apr 24, 2026 7:14pm EDT
Maine Gov. Janet Mills vetoes ban on data center construction
The bill had passed both chambers of the state Legislature and would have imposed the country's first statewide moratorium on new data center construction.
NBC News - Apr 24, 2026 6:15pm EDT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ‘deeply sorry’ over Tumbler Ridge shooting where 8 were killed
Toronto Star - Apr 24, 2026 6:04pm EDT
Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for up to 7% of U.S. workforce
Microsoft's inaugural voluntary buyouts will be open to workers at the senior director level and below whose years of employment and age add up to 70 or more.
CNBC - Apr 24, 2026 5:23pm EDT
Turkish powerhouse Baykar unveils next-generation AI-powered drones
Turkish giant Baykar unveiled two new unmanned combat platforms, the K2 kamikaze drone and the 'Sivrisinek' ('Mosquito' in Turkish) loitering munition,...
Daily Sabah - Apr 24, 2026 5:00pm EDT
Why AI is a critical tool in fending off the threats posed by powerful AI models
Toronto Star - Apr 24, 2026 4:53pm EDT
Amazon custom chips get a boost from Meta, giving the cloud giant another path to win in AI
Amazon hits a record high after its new Meta deal highlights how AWS is gaining traction in AI through both cloud capacity and its custom chips.
CNBC - Apr 24, 2026 3:14pm EDT
‘Sportellino’ is an AI chatbot who helps migrants navigate the maze of Italian bureaucracy
"Sportellino," a multilingual chatbot designed for migrants, is currently leading the way at the national level by setting a good example. Recently, the Italian government also launched similar tools.
Global Voices - Apr 24, 2026 2:11pm EDT
Report: Samsung execs worried company could lose money on smartphones for the first time
The AI-driven memory shortage is hitting Samsung's bottom line.
Ars Technica - Apr 24, 2026 1:23pm EDT
20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here
Meta said it's cutting 10% of its workforce, just as Microsoft announced that it's offering employee buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history.
CNBC - Apr 24, 2026 1:08pm EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 24, 2026 1:02pm EDT
Global hunger to stay at critical levels in 2026: report
Rome: A new global food crises report has warned that conflict, drought and falling aid will keep hunger at dangerous levels in 2026, with worsening c...
Peninsula Qatar - Apr 24, 2026 12:12pm EDT
Meta slashes 8,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, as Microsoft offers buyouts
The company said it was making the cuts for the sake of efficiency and to allow new investments in parts of its business.
One America News Network - Apr 24, 2026 12:08pm EDT
