18 May 2026
Healthy Extracts Acquires Sommer Ray’s Imaraïs Beauty In $20M Deal
Healthy Extracts has acquired Sommer Ray ’s Imaraïs Beauty in a transaction valued at approximately $20 million, underscoring deal momentum in supplements and the acquisition appeal of influencer-led wellness brands.
Claire McCormack
2026
15 May 2026
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for personal finance, will let you connect bank accounts
On Friday, OpenAI launched a new set of personal finance tools in preview for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the U.S., letting them connect their accounts and ask questions ranging from spending analysis to future financial planning.
Ivan Mehta
2026
15 May 2026
Technology That Breaks Down Barriers in Parasports Wins Best Paper Award at CHI
A Harvard-led computer science study that addresses barriers in sports training for athletes with disabilities was recently honored with a Best Paper Award at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), the premier venue for human-computer interaction research.
News Desk
2026
15 May 2026
Jim Cramer Says Buy 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Down 24% and 46% Before They Soar
Meta Platforms ( META 1.36% ) stock is down 24% from its high, primarily because the market is concerned about the company's aggressive investments in artificial intelligence (AI). And Shopify ( SHOP 1.35% ) stock is down 46% from its high, mostly because the company gave soft guidance during its latest financial report. Nevertheless, CNBC's Jim Cramer -- a former hedge fund manager who earned…
Trevor Jennewine
2026
15 May 2026
Pope decries rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation
Pope Leo XIV, accompanied by, from left, Prefect of the Pontifical Household Archbishop Petar Rajič, Dean Antonella Polimeni, and his vicar for the city of Rome Cardinal Baldo Reina, visits the Città Universitaria (University City) at Sapienza University of Rome to meet with faculty and students at the institution's primary campus, one of the world's oldest and largest universities, Thursday, May…
News Desk
2026
14 May 2026
OpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone
Codex is going mobile. The coding tool — which OpenAI launched approximately a year ago — has now been integrated into the ChatGPT app, allowing users to monitor and manage their development workflows remotely.
Lucas Ropek
2026
14 May 2026
SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket will do something completely new on Flight 12 — take a good look at itself
SpaceX conducts a full-duration static fire test with the upper stage of the Starship V3 vehicle that will conduct the Flight 12 test. The vehicle is made of stainless steel; the black comes from its heat shield, a set of 40,000 closely set hexagonal tiles. (Image credit: SpaceX)
Mike Wall
2026
14 May 2026
Anthropic's Mythos is evolving faster than expected, reports AI safety agency
Anthropic's Claude Mythos, which the company maintains is too powerful to be released generally, already appears to have gained new capabilities.
@ZDNET, Radhika Rajkumar
2026
14 May 2026
Contact Lenses Show Promise for Depression
Using specialized contact lenses to stimulate the brain could offer a novel route to treating depression, preclinical research suggests.
@Inside_PM, Anita Chakraverty
2026
