12 May 2026
Trump heads to China to spread the gospel of American tech while emulating Xi Jinping on AI
Donald Trump is heading to China this week. If his guest list is any clue, he wants to discuss technology with Xi Jinping , though perhaps after the war in Iran.
@blakersdozen, Blake Montgomery
2026
12 May 2026
Sources: US proposes three new military bases in Greenland
The United States has proposed establishing three new military bases in southern Greenland to monitor Russian and Chinese maritime activity. According to sources, these bases would be designated as American territory. Currently, the U.S. only operates the Pituffik Space Base in the northwest. Dialogue began in early 2026 following Donald Trump’s threats to take over [...]
Ritzau
2026
12 May 2026
In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
In a trial featuring a clash between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, neither of the tech titans has emerged as an overly sympathetic character. But nobody has more to lose than Altman, who is expected to take the stand this week to defend himself.
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O'BRIEN
2026
12 May 2026
Oakland: Microsoft Ceo, Former Openai Chief Scientist Take Stand In Musk V. Altman Case
People stand outside of the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Northern District of California, ahead of jury selection for the Musk v. Altman trial in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, April 27, 2026.
News Desk
2026
12 May 2026
Real time interaction model demos miss enterprise value
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, real-time interaction models are emerging as game-changers, enabling AI to engage in conversations much like humans do—listening, responding, and adapting instantaneously. A recent discussion sparked by Wharton professor Ethan Mollick on X (formerly Twitter) highlights a curious trend: while demos of these models often focus on playful…
blockchain.news
2026
11 May 2026
4 ways Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella threw cold water on Elon Musk's case
Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, took the stand in Elon Musk's trial against Sam Altman and OpenAI.
Jacob Shamsian, Kaja Whitehouse, Laura Italiano, Natalie Musumeci
2026
11 May 2026
‘A consistent pattern of lying’: Musk v OpenAI trial exposes what insiders think of Sam Altman
OpenAI, despite its name, is usually extremely secretive about its operations. It promotes a carefully crafted image to the world. Over the course of Elon Musk’s case against the startup and its CEO Sam Altman, however, the artificial intelligence firm has been forced to publicly contend with some of the messiest parts of its rise to power in public.
Nick Robins-early
2026
11 May 2026
New California $1 coin honors Steve Jobs and his Pixar legacy
The new California $1 coin features Steve Jobs and highlights the Apple co-founder’s influence beyond Silicon Valley, including his role in Pixar’s rise.
Aidin Vaziri
2026
11 May 2026
Erika Kirk to Hillsdale grads: Marry young, have more children than you can afford — and love America
Erika Kirk, now CEO of Turning Point USA after her husband’s assassination, used her Hillsdale College commencement address to urge graduates to embrace family, faith, responsibility and patriotism — while protesters outside accused the conservative group of promoting extremism.
News Desk
2026
