09 May 2026
Why Vanguard's Flagship Tech ETF Might Not Be a Good Investment if You're Interested in AI Stocks
Although the technology itself isn't new, the reemergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm and boosted plenty of tech stocks along the way. Vanguard's flagship tech ETF, the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT), is a popular go-to for people wanting to invest in tech stocks, but it might not be the best option if you're looking to invest in AI stocks.
Stefon Walters
2026
09 May 2026
AI models can break into computers and copy themselves, research finds
Artificial intelligence models can break into computers, copy themselves, and use the new copies to keep attacking other machines, according to new research said to be the first known demonstration of autonomous AI self-replication.
Roselyne Min
2026
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.
News Desk
2026
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.
Andy Chalk
2026
08 May 2026
A company tested Claude Mythos Preview. It says the AI found a bug that existed for 20 years
Mozilla, the nonprofit behind the Firefox web browser, posted a blog detailing how it used Claude Mythos Preview — an unreleased AI model from Anthropic — to uncover security issues.
Ben Shimkus
2026
08 May 2026
Figure Helix-02 robots reset rooms in 2 minutes
In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and robotics, Figure's latest demonstration showcases groundbreaking advancements in multi-agent robotic systems.
blockchain.news
2026
08 May 2026
View / Anthropic-SpaceX compute deal shows how tokens are taking over the economy
Elon Musk’s decision to sell compute power to Anthropic is an illustration of how the AI token is taking over the economy.
Reed Albergotti
2026
08 May 2026
Emails show Microsoft wasn’t impressed by OpenAI’s early work, but wanted to keep it from Amazon
OpenAI wanted further Azure computing discounts, but Microsoft didn’t think it was on the verge of a breakthrough.
Jon Keegan
2026
08 May 2026
Sony lays out its AI plan for PlayStation: ‘We believe AI will unleash the creativity of our studios’
Sony has laid out its plan for the use of AI in PlayStation game development and committed to its implementation going forward.
Chris Scullion
2026
