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US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices
Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings.
Ars Technica - May 22, 2026 4:00pm EDT
A neuroscientist's guide to future-proofing your brain and thinking smarter in the 21st Century
In her new book, The 21st Century Brain, scientist Hannah Critchlow explores the overlooked skills that will be necessary to flourish in the age of AI – and how we can cultivate them.
BBC News - May 22, 2026 3:49pm EDT
Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box
NPR - May 22, 2026 3:10pm EDT
Iran-linked hackers posed as job recruiters to target software engineers in the aviation, oil, and gas sectors, using fake job postings and malware-laced videoconferencing tools in an espionage campaign aimed at workers with access to critical systems.
International Business Times - May 22, 2026 2:24pm EDT
Why lawyers keep citing fake cases invented by AI
The trend of attorneys getting caught citing AI-hallucinated cases points to a broader problem: instead of checking AI’s work, people keep trusting it
Scientific American - May 22, 2026 1:24pm EDT
London mayor putting 'politics over safety' Palantir UK boss says
Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage".
BBC News - May 22, 2026 1:00pm EDT
FTC Fines Marketers Nearly $1 Million for Not Actually Listening to People’s Conversations
Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 12:51pm EDT
SpaceX Taps Crypto Billionaire to Lead First Crewed Mission to Mars
Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 11:54am EDT
Congress investigates Canvas breach as company pays ransom
Instructure CEO Steve Daly's got some explaining to do
Register UK - May 22, 2026 11:37am EDT
Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal assistant coming soon
Powered by Gemini 3.5, Gemini Spark will be able to complete mundane, routine tasks like sorting through meeting notes, emails and chats and then creating documents with the biggest takeaways and to-dos.
NBC News - May 22, 2026 10:50am EDT
Forget Apple's Rising Mac Mini Prices, This GMKtec Mini PC Hits an All-Time Low for Memorial Day
Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 10:49am EDT
Palantir hits back at Sadiq Khan after £50m contract with Met police blocked
Guardian UK - May 22, 2026 10:10am EDT
Workday jumps 14% as it bumps up margin forecast on AI strength
Workday's CEO says the company is seeing success in artificial intelligence.
CNBC - May 22, 2026 10:04am EDT
Span wants to turn homes into mini data centers
Smart-panel start-up Span wants to turn spare household electricity into AI computing power. How far it can scale and what effect that would have on the residential grid remain unsettled
Scientific American - May 22, 2026 9:35am EDT
Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 9:32am EDT
The Conversation - May 22, 2026 9:31am EDT
Google explains how it will infuse ads into AI answers
Just like in The Truman Show
Register UK - May 22, 2026 8:30am EDT
Data Centers Can Make Neighborhoods Up to 4 Degrees Hotter, Study Finds
Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 7:33am EDT
Flipper One wants to be the Linux multi-tool in your pocket
Not a Zero successor, ARM box aims for openness, but shipping remains the hard part
Register UK - May 22, 2026 6:43am EDT
Standard Chartered boss says AI comments taken ‘out of context’ after backlash
The Asian-focused bank unveiled plans on Tuesday to cut around 7,800 jobs as it ramps up the use of AI across its operations.
Evening Standard - May 22, 2026 6:19am EDT
AI pioneer calls for stronger guardrails for AI systems
The Straits Times - May 22, 2026 6:13am EDT



