14 May 2026
What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman
Nine California jurors are now deliberating over the future of OpenAI, the world-leading artificial intelligence lab.
14 May 2026
China cozies up as Trump touts delegation of richest business heavyweights at Xi summit
US-China trade: Nvidia chips, auto market, IP theft underscore complex relationship U.S.-China trade discussions intensify as President Trump's administration navigates complex issues, including U.S. Commerce Department's decision to allow Nvidia H200 chip sales to 10 Chinese firms. Experts also warn against allowing Chinese electric vehicles into the American market, citing intellectual property…
14 May 2026
Will Nvidia Stock Keep Surging on China Optimism Or is the Cerebras IPO a New Risk?
Nvidia ( NVDA - Free Report ) ) has spent the last three years dominating the artificial intelligence boom, becoming the undisputed king of AI infrastructure. But investors are suddenly facing a more nuanced question: Does renewed optimism around China strengthen Nvidia’s long-term outlook, or does Thursday’s blockbuster IPO of Cerebras Systems (CBRS) signal the beginning of real competitive…
14 May 2026
Sam Altman Is Taking a Lot of Punches on the Witness Stand
Can you trust Sam Altman? That was one of the central themes at the high-profile trial between the OpenAI CEO and Elon Musk in California this week, as Musk’s lawyers peppered Altman with questions on his work relationships, including his temporary ouster from OpenAI three years ago by a mistrustful board of directors.
14 May 2026
Trump and Xi hold talks but no trade deal agreed
It was a day heavy with symbolism in Beijing, marked by choreographed ceremonies and carefully staged optics, but there was no sweeping trade breakthrough or major business agreements. US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday for more than two hours of talks, describing the US-China relationship as "the world's most consequential economic relationship". The White…
14 May 2026
Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn't take the meeting
The Cerebras Systems IPO was a smash hit on Thursday, generating billions for itself, its founders, and its major investors. Among the big winners is major shareholder Benchmark, which owns 9.5% of the company. One of the firm’s general partners, Eric Vishria, has been a Cerebras board member since 2016, the year the AI chip maker was founded, having co-led its $25 million Series A round.
14 May 2026
Combating the new wave of AI crimes and threats
The emergence of AI has provided a significant boost to productivity. But it has also given threat actors an open door to exploit the new technology for malicious purposes. As organizations adopt new AI technologies, their attack surfaces widen exponentially. The cybercrime arena that once required skilled operators with sophisticated hacking skills to navigate is now accessible to anyone with a…
14 May 2026
Trump’s Tech Posse in China, Who’s Winning in Musk v. Altman, and Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories
Today on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss how Donald Trump’s visit to China could influence conversations between world leaders at a moment when the economic and foreign policy stakes couldn’t be higher.
14 May 2026
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
Microsoft first started opening up access to Claude Code in December, inviting thousands of its own developers to use Anthropic’s AI coding tool daily.
