12 May 2026
Unitree unveils world's first mass-produced manned mecha GD01
The Unitree GD01 is a civilian vehicle with a starting price set at 3.9 million yuan ($574,090). The new product launch comes as the company advances its 4.2 billion yuan IPO on China's STAR Market.
Cara Yu
2026
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
Elon Musk, Apple's Tim Cook to head to China with Trump, per White House
Top U.S. executives, including Tesla's Elon Musk and Apple's Tim Cook, will accompany U.S. President Donald Trump on his visit to China this week, a White House official said Monday.
AFP
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
Google thwarts suspected hacker attempt to use AI for large-scale exploitation (GOOG:NASDAQ)
Google’s ( GOOG ) ( GOOGL ) Threat Intelligence Group in a report on said Monday that it thwarted an effort by hackers to use artificial intelligence models to “plan a mass vulnerability exploitation operation.” GTIG said it has “high confidence” that hackers used an AI model to identify
Arundhati Sarkar
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
Female UNILAG-bound candidate tops UTME, varsities keep 150 cutoff
A female candidate seeking admission to study Medicine at the University of Lagos, Owoeye Jesudunsin, has emerged as the highest scorer in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination after scoring 372 out of a possible 400 marks.
@mobilepunch
2026
12 May 2026
Tesla launches its solution to rare but relevant Supercharger problem
Investor's Corner Tesla Optimus is already benefiting investors, top Wall Street firm says Piper Sandler has updated its detailed valuation model for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), concluding that at recent share prices around $400–$420, investors are essentially acquiring the company’s ambitious Optimus humanoid robot project at no extra cost.
Joey Klender
2026