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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

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

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

DARPA seeks deep-sea drones for autonomous warfare push

Register UK - Apr 24, 2026 1:13pm 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

Anthropic Mythos shaping up as nothingburger

Register UK - Apr 24, 2026 1:02pm EDT

Anker USB-C Car Charger Hits Its Lowest Price Following Power Bank Deals, 167.5W Output Powerful Enough to Charge a MacBook

Gizmodo - Apr 24, 2026 1:02pm EDT

Meta to cut 10% of workforce in pivot to AI

The Week - Apr 24, 2026 12:56pm 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

ShinyHunters claim they have cruise giant Carnival’s booty

Register UK - Apr 24, 2026 12:09pm 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

Commvault cosies up to Google’s Cloud

Commvault has extended its Commvault Cloud and Clumio protection offerings to run natively on t ...

Register UK - Apr 24, 2026 11:26am EDT

Meet AGI CPU — a specialist processor that engineers believe will power the next wave of AI

Live Science - Apr 24, 2026 11:23am EDT

CRTC orders telecoms to allow customers to cancel, change plans without a service rep

Move will enable self-service modifications through app, website or e-mail

The Globe and Mail - Apr 24, 2026 11:14am EDT

What are passkeys and why do UK cyber chiefs want us to use them?

Passwords have long been the default way we secure accounts online but the NCSC has said passkeys are a better option.

BBC News - Apr 24, 2026 11:03am EDT

AMD shares soar 12% on no company news. Here's what has investors so excited

Intel's strong quarter is driving sharp gains in another chipmaker.

CNBC - Apr 24, 2026 10:42am EDT

Beats Pill Is Now Apple's Most Affordable Portable Bluetooth Speaker After Quiet Price Drops

Gizmodo - Apr 24, 2026 10:17am EDT