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Since its earliest days back in office, the Trump administration has been going after researchers who study and try to counter hate speech, harassment, propaganda, and disinformation online. Now, some
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Tech researchers are suing the Trump administration over the f
I'm not sure anyone was really asking for an AI guitar pedal. But it was inevitable that someone would build one. One of the first to take the plunge is Polyend, a well-respected music gear maker with
Many of the world’s fastest-growing AI startups are choosing to build their future — and the world’s — on Google Cloud because of our complete and open AI stack. We embed AI into every layer of our ar
Wall Street Journal: The US Commerce Department plans to award 2B in grants to nine quantum computing companies and will take equity stakes; IBM is set to get 1B of the package — Trump administration
Ashley Gold / Axios: The White House postpones a planned ceremony this afternoon for Trump to sign a new EO on AI and cybersecurity; Trump says “I didn't like certain aspects of it” — The White House
Adaptive driving beam (ADB) headlights use automatic headlight beam switching technology to shine less light on occupied areas of the road and more light on unoccupied areas. The U.S. has allowed auto
AI is turning digital trust from a security function into an operating model. That shift is putting new pressure on the systems enterprises have long used to verify identity, protect data and keep dig
Top Gun marks its 40th anniversary in May 2026, four decades after its debut on May 16, 1986, as a landmark blockbuster that defined the essential '80s action film. Powered by Tom Cruise's iconic perf
Databricks Genie is a conversational AI platform that enables businesses to build industry-specific solutions through natural language interactions with data. The solution allows partners to develop a
The International Space Station has an ongoing air leak in its Russian PrK module that has been known since 2019 , and this leak has delayed the launch of Axiom Space's private astronaut mission . NAS
The NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 is a rack-scale GPU supercomputer leveraging Blackwell architecture with NVLink switches for high-density computing , and topology-aware block scheduling in Slurm can align larg
The Trump administration awarded $2 billion in grants to nine quantum-computing companies through deals that include U.S. government equity stakes , marking a departure from traditional government fun
The U.S. Commerce Department will issue 2.013 billion in grants to IBM Corp., GlobalFoundries Inc. and seven other tech firms to finance quantum computing initiatives. The Wall Street Journal reported
Vega turns a full credential into a single proof, sharing only what is needed and nothing more, with performance that works in real apps. The post Vega: Zero-knowledge proofs for digital identity in t
Secure access service edge firm Versa Networks Inc. today introduced a zero-trust architecture for the Model Context Protocol that validates every action an artificial intelligence agent takes inside
Reuters: Waymo suspends freeway rides and pauses its Atlanta operations, as it updates software to improve performance around construction zones and flooded roadways — Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Waymo said
Sean O'Kane / TechCrunch: Waymo suspends operations in Atlanta and San Antonio as its robotaxis struggle with flooded roads and says it has yet to develop a “final remedy” for flooding — Waymo has now
Google DeepMind has launched 'AI for the Planet,' a three-month accelerator program in Asia Pacific focused on leveraging advanced AI to combat environmental challenges like climate change, biodiversi
Enterprise management software company Workday Inc. is expanding beyond core human resources and finance with new artificial intelligence agents for information technology service management and trave
This Databricks blog post discusses strategies for implementing personalization in media products after their initial development, likely covering how to leverage data and AI technologies to deliver c
Zillow lost access to thousands of Chicago-area home listings when MRED (Midwest Real Estate Data) cut off its connection to the regional database, reducing available listings from nearly 5,000 to aro
Shares in Zoom Communications Inc. jumped more than 7% in late trading today after the video communications company comfortably beat first-quarter earnings and revenue expectations, lifted its full-ye
Brody Ford / Bloomberg: Zoom reports Q1 revenue up 5.5% YoY to 1.24B, vs. 1.22B est., AI Companion paid users up 184%, forecasts FY 2027 revenue above est.; ZM jumps 8%+ after hours — Zoom Communicati
Zscaler Inc. is acquiring Symmetry Systems Inc., a venture-backed startup that helps companies monitor their data assets. The companies announced the acquisition today without disclosing the financial
Google I/O 2026 unveiled new models, agents and tools to help users build, search, create, discover, shop and get more done. Key announcements included Gemini Omni, Google Antigravity, and Universal C
Cybersecurity and password service provider 1Password LLC today expanded its collaboration with OpenAI Group PBC, releasing a Model Context Protocol server that lets the Codex coding agent pull creden
This article covers the NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint for building specialized deep research agents that empower AI systems to gather context, synthesize information, and support complex decision-making acros
In just a short time, we’ve seen AI transition from simple chat interfaces to autonomous agents capable of function calling, code execution, and persistent terminal use. But to orchestrate these capab
The innovation race has entered a new phase with enterprise agentic AI spreading across every part of the business. The potential of agents — once limited to technical teams — is quickly becoming acce
Google I/O 2026 featured several new AI model releases including Gemini 3.5 Flash, an Omni model codenamed NanoBanana for video processing, Spark for background agent tasks, and Antigravity 2.0. These
Jacob Passy / Wall Street Journal: Airbnb says it is adding luggage storage, airport pickups, car rentals, grocery delivery, and thousands of boutique and independent hotels to its platform — Platform
Nan Ransohoff / Nan's Substack: An analysis based on current valuations of OpenAI and Anthropic suggests ~$370B of philanthropic assets tied to the two AI companies are poised to become liquid — AI is
Samantha Kelly / Bloomberg: An interview with Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff about plans for Tinder, including a redesign, AI features, live events, and group dating to win over Gen Z — The dating ap
An OpenAI AI model successfully disproved a longstanding conjecture in discrete geometry, a mathematical field studying geometric properties of discrete objects. This achievement demonstrates the pote
Today, Amazon SageMaker AI introduces OpenAI-compatible API support for real-time inference endpoints. If you use the OpenAI SDK, LangChain, or Strands Agents, you can now invoke models on SageMaker A
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple says the App Store prevented over $2.2B in potentially fraudulent transactions in 2025, rejected over 2M problematic app submissions, and more — Ahead of Apple's annu
Armada Inc., a provider of portable data centers and satellite internet software, has raised 230 million in funding at a 2 billion valuation. The company disclosed in its announcement of the raise tod
Enterprises have figured out how to stand up AI agents, but agent management is another problem entirely. The agentic moment is forcing organizations to interrogate everything, including the operating
LLMs have become more powerful at smaller sizes, but deploying them to edge devices like smartphones remains a massive challenge. Today, developers have to optimize across a sprawling combination of a
At Google I/O 2026, Google announced major AI-backed upgrades to Search representing the biggest overhaul in over 25 years, featuring a redesigned intelligent search box and new agentic AI capabilitie
Voice agents, live captioning, contact center analytics, and accessibility tools all depend on real-time speech-to-text, where your application streams audio in and receives transcription back simulta
The Vercel Chat SDK has been updated to include message subjects functionality and direct SDK access capabilities. This enhancement allows developers to organize and manage chat messages more effectiv
Vercel has expanded its Chat SDK to incorporate AI SDK tools, enabling developers to build conversational applications with enhanced AI capabilities. This integration likely allows developers to lever
Vercel's Chat SDK has been updated to support callback URLs on interactive UI elements, specifically buttons and modals, enabling developers to trigger backend actions and handle responses directly fr
Colossal Biosciences announced it successfully hatched 26 live chicks from 3D-printed artificial eggshells designed to mimic natural eggs , marking a major advance for the company's de-extinction effo
CircuitHub Inc., a company building automated manufacturing and assembly systems for electronics hardware at scale that supports industries such as self-driving cars and satellites, today announced it
The Register: Cloud provider Railway says Google Cloud temporarily suspended its account without cause; in 2024, GCP deleted the account of an Australian pension fund — PaaS platform Railway says Goog
Curated AI ecosystems are becoming the defining architecture of enterprise AI. The shift does not announce itself with spectacle. It shows up in procurement decisions, architecture diagrams and the sl
Databricks partnered with the Good and Virtue Foundation to leverage data and technology solutions that connect medical volunteers with critical health services across 72 countries. The collaboration
Bot and agent trust management company DataDome SAS today launched Priority Protect, a virtual waiting room product designed to sort human shoppers, authorized artificial intelligence agents and malic
Release: datasette-agent-charts 0.1a1 More color! Bar and waffle charts without a color column are shaded by magnitude with a sequential color scheme; color columns holding text values use the observa
Financial Times: Document and sources: China banned Nvidia's RTX 5090D V2 chip, aimed at gamers and animators, while Jensen Huang was visiting China with Donald Trump last week — Beijing aims to suppo
The security landscape is entering uncharted territory as quantum computing moves from theoretical threat to near-term enterprise reality — and the race to post-quantum encryption is one most organiza
Search startup Exa Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised 250 million in funding to purchase more infrastructure. The round was led by Andersen Horowitz. It comes less than a year after Exa’s pr
Juicebox App Inc. today introduced a suite of autonomous recruiting agents that help hiring teams proactively identify and engage candidates across multiple open roles simultaneously, recommending pro
SpaceX filed its S-1 IPO prospectus with the SEC, offering public disclosure of its finances ahead of its investor roadshow planned for June . This filing contains the first-ever publicly disclosed in
Network verification company Forward Inc. today launched Forward Predict, a new capability that lets network teams test proposed changes against a digital twin of their production network before deplo
The workforce is no longer purely human — and closing the gap between how companies manage people and how they govern AI agents has become one of the defining operational challenges of the digital wor
Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: GitHub confirms ~3,800 internal repositories were breached after one of its employees installed a malicious VS Code extension; TeamPCP claims responsibility — GitHub