20 May 2026
Microsoft Hired An Analyst With An Influential Video Game Blog To Fix Xbox
Matthew Ball is the new chief strategy officer for Xbox ahead of Project Helix.
20 May 2026
Meta begins job cuts in Israel as global layoffs in the name of AI mount
Dozens of Meta Israel employees received dismissal notices on Wednesday, as the US tech titan embarked on a wave of layoffs aimed at trimming 10 percent of its global workforce to offset investing billions of dollars toward AI infrastructure.
20 May 2026
Mini Shai Hulud: Compromised @antv npm packages enable CI/CD credential theft
Microsoft has identified an active supply chain attack targeting the @antv node package manager (npm) package ecosystem. A threat actor compromised an @antv maintainer account and published malicious versions of widely used data-visualization packages, resulting in cascading downstream impact.
20 May 2026
Zuckerberg says 'success isn't a given' in memo to employees amid Meta layoffs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees in a Wednesday memo that the company's decision to lay off 8,000 employees is necessary because 'success isn't a given' in the fierce and competitive space of artificial intelligence.
20 May 2026
Microsoft Reshapes Workforce As AI Spending Raises New Execution Questions
Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is reducing its U.S. workforce, with a voluntary early retirement program targeting about 7% of employees. LinkedIn, which is owned by Microsoft, is cutting 900 roles as part of a broader realignment.
20 May 2026
Nvidia earnings live updates: Data center sales, margins and AI outlook in focus
Nvidia reports fiscal first-quarter results after the bell. Here's what analysts are expecting, according to LSEG. Earnings per share: $1.76 Revenue: $78.85 billion
20 May 2026
Google DeepMind CEO says AI could unlock breakthroughs in medicine, energy and more
The number of people using Google's primary artificial intelligence model, Gemini, has more than doubled to 900 million users in one year, the tech giant announced this week.
20 May 2026
Google DeepMind CEO says AI will save more energy than it uses within 10 years
The number of people using Google's primary artificial intelligence model, Gemini, has more than doubled to 900 million users in one year, the tech giant announced this week.
20 May 2026
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta kicks off major bloodbath with 8,000 layoffs as AI roils tech giant
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta on Wednesday kicked off a major bloodbath with 8,000 layoffs – among the largest in the social media giant’s history – as a disruptive shift toward artificial intelligence continues to roil the tech giant.
