02 Jun 2026
Meta reveals details about layoffs in Playa Vista and Menlo Park
Meta will lay off more than 2,000 workers in California, including 2,200 at its Menlo Park headquarters and 74 in Playa Vista, as it cuts 10% of staff.
02 Jun 2026
Alphabet to raise $80bn from share sales to fund AI spending splurge – business live
From 5m agoIntroduction: Alphabet to raise $80bn for AI spendingGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.The economics of the AI boom are...
02 Jun 2026
The 10 richest people in the world: Elon Musk, Larry Page and Jeff Bezos lead the global wealth race
The richest people in the world have become even richer than ever before due to the ongoing emergence and development of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and infrastructure technologies. The combined wealth of the world’s richiest people has increased to around $2.9 trillion. This rise mainly occurred during the past month, when tech stocks surged as investment in artificial intelligence…
01 Jun 2026
Xiaomi 17T Pro Review: High-End Photography Without the Flagship Price
The new Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro feature impressive cameras, due in large part to Leica’s engineering expertise and Xiaomi’s commitment to mobile photography. During extensive hands-on experiences in beautiful...
01 Jun 2026
Robot caregiver helps aging Americans stay in their homes
After outliving Booker T. Bones, their second service dog, Brenda and Brian Marquis still needed help with some of the more difficult parts of daily life. They found Robbie, a robot that rolls out of a hallway into their living room several times a day. “Do you want to exercise now? Please answer yes or no,” the caregiver robot asks 59-year-old Brian Marquis, who has been living with a traumatic…
01 Jun 2026
Intel Computex 2026: Tan Meets TSMC as 200% Stock Surge Faces Its Toughest Test Yet
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan arrived in Taiwan on Monday for a set of meetings that will define the week — and may define the year. With Computex 2026 officially underway in Taipei, Tan held private sessions with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. management ahead of his first Computex keynote, scheduled for 1:30 a.m. ET Tuesday. At stake is not just Intel's product strategy but the investment thesis…
01 Jun 2026
An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years
In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 years.
31 May 2026
Cheers, jeers, and laughs: The speeches about AI that drew strong responses from 2026 grads
By Brent D. Griffiths You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, comedian Conan O'Brien, and Delta CEO Ed Bastian all talked to the class of 2026 about AI. They didn't receive the same reactions.
30 May 2026
GitHub is making Copilot costs harder for founders to ignore
GitHub Copilot is moving into usage-based billing on June 1, and that changes the way founders should think about AI coding tools. The monthly seat price may look familiar, but the real cost is about to depend much more on how teams actually work.
