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Third of university students in Great Britain think AI job losses will cause social unrest, poll finds

Guardian UK - May 18, 2026 7:34pm EDT

Intel CEO says foundry business is gaining momentum as customer interest grows

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the company’s Foundry turnaround is gaining traction.

CNBC - May 18, 2026 6:53pm EDT

Google I/O primer: Alphabet's AI showcase is its chance to wow Wall Street

After a 140% stock surge and a sweeping Wall Street reset, Google’s developer conference has to prove the AI story is more than a market narrative.

CNBC - May 18, 2026 6:38pm EDT

'FedEx says your parcel has drugs': The scam that trapped comedian Ankita Shrivastav

Ankita Shrivastav is among millions of Indians who fall prey to cybercrimes every year.

BBC News - May 18, 2026 6:23pm EDT

Musk slams Altman trial verdict as a 'technicality,' vows to appeal

A jury in Oakland, California, ruled against Elon Musk in his dramatic court battle with Sam Altman and OpenAI.

CNBC - May 18, 2026 5:19pm EDT

Fake Trump and Oprah ads fuel a wave of Medicare scams on Facebook, report says

A new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate finds 30 of the most active scam accounts on Facebook generated about 215 million impressions in the last year.

NBC News - May 18, 2026 4:18pm EDT

Jury tosses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman

Jurors spent nearly a month hearing and viewing evidence in the high-profile trial, where Musk had accused Altman of "stealing a charity".

BBC News - May 18, 2026 4:09pm EDT

OpenAI wins courtroom battle as jury rejects Musk lawsuit

OpenAI scored a decisive courtroom victory Monday after a federal jury found that Elon Musk had delayed too long before filing legal claims against the...

Daily Sabah - May 18, 2026 3:17pm EDT

Jury dismisses all claims in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

NPR - May 18, 2026 2:23pm EDT

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

Seagate leads memory sell-off as CEO says it would 'take too long' to build new factories

Seagate CEO Dave Mosley's comment sent shares sinking, along with those of Micron, SanDisk and Western Digital.

CNBC - May 18, 2026 2:04pm 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

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

Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in

Game Over?! gamified the identification of scammers who sought thrills from terrorising the elderly

Register UK - May 18, 2026 11:45am 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

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

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

Nobody believes the 'criminals and scumbags' who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data

Other than Instructure execs - maybe?

Register UK - May 18, 2026 10:16am EDT

Kainos: IT firm still hiring graduates despite AI job fears

The CEO of Northern Ireland's biggest software firm says they plan to take on another 200 graduates.

BBC News - May 18, 2026 7:09am EDT

Malware crew TeamPCP open-sources its Shai-Hulud worm on GitHub

Where it’s been well and truly forked, seemingly without Microsoft’s code locker noticing

Register UK - May 18, 2026 5:21am EDT

China's agentic AI policy wants to keep humans in the loop

PLUS: Robot becomes Buddhist monk in Korea; TikTok spending $25bn in Thailand; Baidu floating chip biz; and more!

Register UK - May 18, 2026 4:43am EDT