08 May 2026
Figure AI’s bedroom demo turns chores into a startup test
A viral Helix 02 Bedroom Tidy demo has put Figure AI’s home robot ambitions back in focus. The clip suggests real progress in household manipulation, but investors should watch for clearer autonomy claims, setup details and proof beyond polished demos.
08 May 2026
Stock Market Today, May 8: Iren Jumps After Announcing Multi-Year Nvidia Partnership
Iren (IREN +7.41%) closed Friday at $61.2, up 7.65% after announcing a multi-year partnership with Nvidia and unveiling major AI cloud expansion plans.
08 May 2026
Upfronts 2026 Offer An Anxious Industry A Chance To Tune In For A Repeat; Here’s The Lineup & Schedule
Like the masses curling up to watch Friends, advertisers are being invited by media companies and streamers to tune into a repeat at next week’s annual upfronts in New York. Over three short days, from Monday morning to Wednesday night, eight companies will razzle-dazzle advertisers in a reassuringly familiar set of theaters across Manhattan.
08 May 2026
Intel shares soar on Apple chip deal report. Here's why it signals a total pivot for chipmaking
Apple and Intel are reportedly closing in on a deal that would see Intel make some of the chips for the iPhone maker's devices, marking a major shift in the chipmaking landscape.
08 May 2026
Woburn-based company using AI to create pet-like companion
A Woburn company is unleashing the power of AI, creating a pet-like companion powered by artificial intelligence.
08 May 2026
Sony Interactive Entertainment chief says AI will enable 'gaming experiences like never before,' and I wonder: How long are these guys going to talk about it b…
Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Hideaki Nishino used Sony's latest quarterly financial report to share some thoughts on the role that AI will play in the future of game development, and if you're thinking that he might temper his enthusiasm in the face of consumer discontent, all I can say is—guess again.
08 May 2026
8 Stocks on Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Recap: IBM, Corning, and AI Rally Strength
When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described...
08 May 2026
Elizabeth Warren Wants Meta to Spill All on Stablecoin Plans Ahead of Clarity Act Votes
Elizabeth Warren urged Meta to fully disclose its stablecoin-related ambitions before the Senate votes on the Clarity Act, warning that Meta’s push into stablecoin payments could affect competition, privacy, and financial stability.
08 May 2026
AI agents fueled a frenzy of startup building at the Consensus Miami EasyA hackathon
At the EasyA Hackathon tucked inside Consensus Miami 2026, the energy felt less like a traditional crypto developer event and more like a live audition for the next generation of the intersection of blockchain and AI-native startups. Nearly 1,000 developers competed at the venue, some from established crypto ecosystems like Base and Solana, and others arriving from companies like Microsoft and…
