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Under Trump, Chinese Firms Have Abandoned Billions in US Clean Energy Projects
Gizmodo - May 16, 2026 7:41am EDT
What undercover voters tell us about social media during the Senedd election campaign
Ben Summer explains what fictional voters taught him about social media's role in the election campaign.
BBC News - May 16, 2026 3:12am EDT
WhatsApp launches ‘Incognito Chat’ so Meta can’t read your AI conversations
WhatsApp’s new Incognito Chat promises private AI conversations that disappear by default and can’t be read or stored by Meta.
Gulf News - May 16, 2026 2:33am EDT
Influencers say their races are being swapped out by A.I. on social media
One influencer says her race was changed on social media by A.I. and she's not alone. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz explains.
NBC News - May 15, 2026 10:11pm EDT
‘Billionaires versus billionaires’: Inside the bizarre scenes of the OpenAI trial
The three-week OpenAI trial had numerous markings of its subjects’ wealth, from an inflatable Elon Musk doll to fancy butt cushions.
NBC News - May 15, 2026 9:29pm EDT
UK media regulator says X promises to crack down on terrorist and hate content
Toronto Star - May 15, 2026 9:15pm EDT
Forget Overpriced AirTags, This 4-Pack of Bluetooth Trackers Just Hit a Record Low on Amazon
Gizmodo - May 15, 2026 7:41pm EDT
Driverless Waymo taxis over-run Atlanta neighborhood
Residents say they saw roughly 50 driverless Waymo cars come through the neighborhood with no passengers and no apparent reason for being there. Video captures the chaos when a common traffic street sign was put out to try to keep the cars away. NBC News’ Tom Costello reports.
NBC News - May 15, 2026 7:25pm EDT
No Wonder It's the Best-Selling Garmin on Amazon, the Forerunner 570 Just Hit a Record Low
Gizmodo - May 15, 2026 7:20pm EDT
Trump touted Palantir on Truth Social after buying the company's stock, records show
During the first three months of the year, Trump purchased between $630,000 and $247,008 worth of Palantir stock and sold at least $1.1 million.
CNBC - May 15, 2026 6:59pm EDT
Gizmodo - May 15, 2026 6:55pm EDT
Govee Crushes the Competition, These 144ft Smart Outdoor String Lights Are 3x Cheaper Than Rivals
Gizmodo - May 15, 2026 6:42pm EDT
Russia pressures university students to become wartime drone pilots
Universities promise no frontline duty and perks if students enlist in military.
Ars Technica - May 15, 2026 6:36pm EDT
Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular reaches deal in alligator shooting case
The 20-year-old must complete firearms and wildlife safety courses, and 20 hours of community service that cannot be streamed or monetised.
BBC News - May 15, 2026 6:11pm EDT
Waymo cars become trapped in Atlanta suburb after glitch
The company said the vehicles, which use AI to drive, had encountered "a routing problem" that kept taking them to the same cul-de-sac.
BBC News - May 15, 2026 5:50pm EDT
Research shows that 78% of organizations now use AI in at least one business function, reflecting how quickly adoption has accelerated across industries.
International Business Times - May 15, 2026 5:03pm EDT
Trump-Xi Summit Leaves Nvidia's China Chip Deal Stuck in Limbo: Report
The fate of Nvidia's powerful H200 artificial intelligence chips in China remained unresolved Friday after Trump's visit to China ended without a breakthrough, according to a new report.
International Business Times - May 15, 2026 3:51pm EDT
OpenAI Reportedly Weighs Legal Action Against Apple Over Siri Partnership
Reports indicate that OpenAI lawyers are working with an outside law firm on possibly sending Apple a notice alleging breach of contract without immediately filing a full lawsuit.
International Business Times - May 15, 2026 2:10pm EDT
Google users fight for refunds as unauthorized API usage bills soar
'What the hell is going on? It's just draining my money'
Register UK - May 15, 2026 2:08pm EDT
This startup wants to make drugs in orbit. If it succeeds, it could transform the space economy
Varda’s plan to develop medicines in microgravity has its advantages, but it requires a big up-front cost
Scientific American - May 15, 2026 2:01pm EDT
Chinese Clean-Tech Firms Scrap $2.8 Billion Investments In The U.S. Amid Tighter Rules
A sharp policy shift in Washington has triggered project cancellations, delays and asset sales by Chinese solar and clean-energy manufacturers operating in the United States.
International Business Times - May 15, 2026 1:50pm EDT
Bill Ackman gets into Microsoft for reasons similar to Cramer's arguments to hold it
Jim Cramer thinks Microsoft has flexibility to stay competitive.
CNBC - May 15, 2026 1:46pm EDT
Trump went big on tech stocks in first quarter of 2026, new filings show
Trump bought shares of Amazon, Meta, Oracle, Broadcom, Motorola and Dell worth millions, new ethics disclosure filings show.
CNBC - May 15, 2026 1:37pm EDT
Microsoft puts stability in the driver's seat with new initiative
User interface tweaks are nice, but reliable drivers matter more
Register UK - May 15, 2026 1:26pm EDT