11 May 2026
Trump invites CEOs of Tesla, Goldman, Apple, and others to China
More than a dozen CEOs, including top tech and finance leaders, will join US President Donald Trump on his visit to China this week, according to a White House official.
11 May 2026
Strong Demand Boosts Nvidia Rival Cerebras Ahead of Its IPO
Nvidia ( NVDA +2.23% ) has reigned for several years as the king of artificial intelligence (AI) chips. The company's graphics processing units (GPUs) became the de facto gold standard for training and running these sophisticated algorithms when the AI boom kicked off in late 2022. While growing competition has long been on the minds of investors, Nvidia continues to reap the rewards of its…
11 May 2026
Two Humanoid Robots Clean a Bedroom, Organizing, Hanging Clothes, and Making the Bed
Your typical household chore coordination sounds like this: “Did you make the bed?” “I thought you were doing that.” “Well, I was hanging up clothes.” Now imagine two robots silently enter your bedroom and autonomously divide tasks—one hanging your coat while the other closes your laptop—completing a full room reset in under two minutes without a single beep of communication.
11 May 2026
Former Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja joins EV battery recycler Redwood Materials
Deepak Ahuja, Source: Verily Redwood Materials, the electric vehicle battery recycling business started by Tesla board member and former CTO JB Straubel, is bringing on another former Tesla executive, Deepak Ahuja, as CFO, the company announced Monday.
11 May 2026
Hackers Used AI to Develop First Known Zero-Day 2FA Bypass for Mass Exploitation
Google on Monday disclosed that it identified an unknown threat actor using a zero-day exploit that it said was likely developed with an artificial intelligence (AI) system, marking the first time the technology has been put to use in the wild in a malicious context for vulnerability discovery and exploit generation.
11 May 2026
AI-powered hacking has exploded into industrial-scale threat, Google says
In just three months, AI-powered hacking has gone from a nascent problem to an industrial-scale threat, according to a report from Google . The findings from Google’s threat intelligence group add to an intensifying, global discussion about how the newest AI models are extremely adept at coding – and becoming extremely powerful tools for exploiting vulnerabilities in a broad array of software…
11 May 2026
Molecular diversity as a biosignature
References Deamer, D. W. Role of amphiphilic compounds in the evolution of membrane structure on the early Earth. Orig. Life Evol. Biosph. 17 , 3–25 (1986). Article Google Scholar Klenner, F. et al. Discriminating abiotic and biotic fingerprints of amino acids and fatty acids in ice grains relevant to ocean worlds. Astrobiology 20 , 1168–1184 (2020). Article ADS Google Scholar Martins, Z.,…
11 May 2026
Japan opens unmanned lab where humanoids, robots conduct experiments
A Japanese university has launched a robotics laboratory where machines now conduct medical experiments previously performed by human researchers. The facility developed by the Institute of Science Tokyo operates with 10 robots, including the humanoid Maholo LabDroid, and no on-site human staff. The university plans to expand the number of robots over time while combining automation systems with…
11 May 2026
Cybercriminals Are Making Powerful Hacking Tools With AI, Google Warns
Cybercriminals are turning AI malicious, while nation states like China and North Korea are using artificial intelligence for all kinds of digital attacks, Google warns.
