08 May 2026
Elon Musk 'makes it clear' to Anthropic: We will cancel the SpaceX deal, if your AI tools ...
Elon Musk 's SpaceX stunned many analysts earlier this week when the company announced partnership with Anthropic. AI giant Anthropic PBC has signed an agreement with SpaceX to bolster computing resources and meet surging demand for its Claude AI software.
07 May 2026
The More Gen Z Uses AI, the More They Hate It
Artificial intelligence was sold as a shortcut to creativity, productivity, and opportunity. Especially for young people, who tend to be more savvy and embracing of new technologies, AI was supposed to be a great asset. But increasingly, data is showing the more young people use this technology, the more they dislike it.
07 May 2026
Anthropic’s Amodei: We could grow 80x this year
xWe knew Claude Code was driving crazy growth at Anthropic, but it may be much more than the company is expecting. Speaking at the company’s developer conference yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said...
07 May 2026
Project Helix Will “Lean Heavily” Into Zstandard to Directly Stream Assets From the SSD
Xbox has some pretty big ambitions for Project Helix, its next-generation console. While ray tracing, machine learning Multi Frame Generation, and neural rendering all sound impressive, memory and storage constraints could prove a bottleneck.
07 May 2026
ChatGPT Has 'Goblin' Mania in the US. In China It Will 'Catch You Steadily'
Are you even online in 2026 if you haven’t experienced the verbal tics of ChatGPT? It loves goblins, em dashes, and “it’s not A; it’s B” sentence constructions. But what you might not know is that the chatbot also has plenty of strange phrases it loves to say in Chinese, and they are driving Chinese users crazy.
07 May 2026
Elizabeth Warren seeks information on Meta’s latest stablecoin plans in letter to Mark Zuckerberg
Meta rolled out a stablecoin pilot on Facebook last week following years of false starts, and it didn’t take long before a familiar antagonist took notice. On Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) delivered a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling its “lack of transparency” surrounding its stablecoin plans “troubling” and seeking answers to a range of questions surrounding Meta’s…
06 May 2026
A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool
Meta is beefing up its age-verification mechanisms with an AI system that analyzes images and videos on Instagram and Facebook for “visual cues,” such as height and bone structure, to identify and delete accounts of users under the age of 13.
06 May 2026
Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A
Business insurance startup Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup at $1.3 billion, the startup’s co-founder Nico Laqua said on LinkedIn.
06 May 2026
Oil prices sink and stocks leap worldwide on hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices sank Wednesday, and stock markets rallied worldwide with hopes that the United States and Iran are nearing a deal to allow ships to deliver crude from the Persian Gulf once again to their customers.
