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Milburn warns of ‘shameful’ failings trapping young people on benefits

The former health secretary warned the situation led to ‘incalculable costs for their life chances’.

Evening Standard - May 26, 2026 6:42am EDT

AI may be fuelling U.S. business creation, but few signs of a similar trend in Canada

Wider adoption of artificial intelligence south of the border is coinciding with an uptick in new business formation

The Globe and Mail - May 26, 2026 6:28am EDT

Republicans Are Lost in the AI Wilderness

The Trump administration went all in on artificial intelligence. Then the public started hating it.

New York Magazine - May 26, 2026 6:13am EDT

Feds unwittingly leak pilots' pre-crash conversation

Release of spectrogram of cockpit recorder audio allows conversation recovery with 'emerging' decades-old tech

Register UK - May 26, 2026 6:04am EDT

US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows

Wired News - May 26, 2026 5:50am EDT

‘A tsunami of harm’: views on tackling online safety for under-16s in the UK

Guardian UK - May 26, 2026 5:44am EDT

Vancouver’s Hiive, a fast-growing stock exchange for private companies, sued by Nasdaq spinoff

U.S. company alleges Hiive’s operations infringe on its patent

The Globe and Mail - May 26, 2026 5:15am EDT

US students on why they booed their pro-AI graduation speakers: ‘They’re not reading the room’

Guardian UK - May 26, 2026 4:24am EDT

Social media 'is vital', say Welsh teens arguing against a ban

A group of teenagers claim they need social media "to survive", but one head calls it "a disaster".

BBC News - May 26, 2026 4:01am EDT

Streeting likens social media to tobacco as pressure grows for under-16s ban

The Government’s consultation closes at the end of Tuesday.

Evening Standard - May 26, 2026 3:14am EDT

America's schools face a backlash on digital devices as screens saturate classrooms

ABC News - May 26, 2026 2:48am EDT

From the Magazine - Why affordable housing grows scarce – even in Florida and the South - Finding a reasonably priced home used to be easy in the South. But soaring home prices have far outpaced wage growth, creating a housing squeeze. By - Patrik Jonsson - / 5 min

Christian Science Monitor - May 26, 2026 2:22am EDT

The end of Google as we know it

The Week - May 26, 2026 2:06am EDT

Japanese Space Agency names arrival date for BepiColombo Mercury mission

Due on November 21, eleven months late - but on time to do science!

Register UK - May 26, 2026 12:16am EDT

Türkiye passes law to cut tax for manufacturing firms, launch incentives

Turkish Parliament passed on Wednesday a law that lowers corporate tax for manufacturing ​companies, introduces incentives to repatriate assets ‌held...

Daily Sabah - May 25, 2026 8:45pm EDT

Warning over digital destruction of childhood as youngsters admit online overuse

Children First warns Scotland is ‘sleepwalking’ into crisis.

Evening Standard - May 25, 2026 7:09pm EDT

Pope Leo issues new warning on artificial intelligence

Pope Leo is making history by wading into the AI debate, warning that people need to be a part of developing the new technology, however it unfolds. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has the story.

NBC News - May 25, 2026 6:51pm EDT

Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

Toronto Star - May 25, 2026 5:49pm EDT

Streeting urges social media ban for under-16s

The recently-resigned former health secretary joined calls for an Australia-style ban, ahead of a consultation closing.

Evening Standard - May 25, 2026 5:02pm EDT

Boston Tech Week 2026 Opens Tomorrow: a16z Brings 572 Events to Kendall Square

Boston Tech Week 2026 opens tomorrow with 572 events across Kendall Square, the Seaport, and six other neighborhoods — registration is free for most sessions at tech-week.com/calendar/boston. The inaugural a16z-presented festival runs May 26–31 and brings together biotech, AI, deep tech, and

International Business Times - May 25, 2026 4:17pm EDT

Huawei Claims Chip Design Breakthrough As US-China Tech Rivalry Intensifies

The announcement comes as global chipmakers race toward sub-2-nanometer technology amid escalating US-China technology restrictions and rising AI demand.

International Business Times - May 25, 2026 4:02pm EDT

AI used to speed up search for motor neurone disease drugs

Researchers hope the work will help identify affordable, effective drugs to treat conditions like MND.

BBC News - May 25, 2026 1:33pm EDT

Portable charger problems on flights 'on the rise', watchdog warns

The CAA says 'more awareness' of the fire risks is needed and asks passengers to 'do the right thing'.

BBC News - May 25, 2026 12:58pm EDT

Video 'Cybersecrutity Girl' on how to safely navigate AI

ABC News - May 25, 2026 10:58am EDT