Tech

Anthropic Forms $200 Million Partnership With the Gates Foundation (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-15

OpenAI says two employee devices were impacted via a supply chain attack on TanStack but no user data or production systems were compromised (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-15

Ian Crosby's Synthetic, which is building an AI bookkeeper, raised a $10M seed led by Khosla; Crosby founded Bench, which raised $100M+ and imploded in 2024 (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-15 AI

Cisco To Cut Almost 4,000 Jobs In AI-Driven Restructuring (slashdot.org)
2026-5-15 AI Cisco

Overworked AI Agents Turn Marxist, Researchers Find (slashdot.org)
2026-5-15 AI

Anthropic and Gates Foundation pledge $200M to use AI in health and education initiatives; the foundation signed a similar, $50M deal with OpenAI in January (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-15 AI Education

18-year-old NGINX vulnerability allows DoS, potential RCE (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-15

Razer updates the Blade 18 with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus chip, starting at $4000 with an Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti, up $500 from the comparable 2025 model (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-15 Intel Nvidia

Cyber-Enabled Cargo Crime: How Cybercrime Tradecraft is Used to Steal Freight (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-15

Wirestock, which says it provides multi-modal data to six of the largest foundation AI labs, raised a $23M Series A, bringing its total funding to $26M (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-15 AI

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon sign an “agreement in principle” to form a joint venture aiming to end wireless dead zones in the US, without giving many details (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-14 Mobile AT&T

Motorola Razr Fold review: good performance and screen, great battery life, sharp camera, and native stylus support, but heavier than Z Fold 7 and lackluster AI (www.engadget.com)
2026-5-14 AI Battery

Gallup: 70% of Americans oppose local data center construction, citing water and electricity issues, with opposition higher among Democrats than Republicans (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-5-14 U.S. Democrat Republican

Klarna reports Q1 revenue up 44% YoY to $1.01B, above est., GMV up 33% to $33.7B, active customers up 20% to 119M, and a $1M profit, up from a $99M loss YoY (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-14

Spotify says it will adopt Apple's HTTP Live Streaming tech for video podcasts later in 2026, helping creators distribute podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify (9to5mac.com)
2026-5-14 Apple Spotify

KongTuke hackers now use Microsoft Teams for corporate breaches (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-14 Microsoft

Sources: the Trump administration is quietly debating whether to ban Chinese cellular modules, as the US FCC takes measures to reduce Beijing's security threats (www.ft.com)
2026-5-14 Trump China Ban

The UK CMA launches an antitrust investigation into Microsoft's business software dominance, focusing on its bundling of Windows, Word, Teams, and other apps (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-14 Microsoft

Meta President Dina Powell McCormick is traveling with President Trump on his China trip and met King Charles III, indicating she is Meta's new global emissary (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-14 Trump China

SMIC reports Q1 revenue up 11.5% YoY to ~$2.5B and net profit up 5% YoY to ~$197.4M, below $223.6M est., weighed down by higher operating expenses, up 30% YoY (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-14

Move to Koofr's 1TB lifetime plan while it's hundreds off (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-14

Mystery Microsoft Bug Leaker Keeps the Zero-Days Coming (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-14 Microsoft

As Meta prepares to lay off ~10% of its staff on May 20, sources say morale is low, and Meta forcibly moved 1,000+ engineers to an AI unit to build GenAI models (www.wired.com)
2026-5-14 AI

Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust raised $1.75B in its US IPO, selling 87.5M shares at $20 each, and plans to acquire data centers worth $250M to $1.5B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-14 IPO

Zhaopin: Chinese graduates returning home from abroad rose 12% YoY in 2025, fueling Beijing's plans to take on Silicon Valley; China is offering big incentives (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-14 China

Dell confirms its SupportAssist software causes Windows BSOD crashes (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-14

Foxconn reports Q1 revenue up 29% YoY to ~$67B and net profit up 19% YoY to ~$1.6B, meeting est., as it boosts AI server production, its largest revenue source (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-14 AI

US charges suspected Dream Market admin arrested in Germany (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-14 Germany

New Fragnesia Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-14 Linux

Physicists Find Possible Errors In 100-Year-Old Model of the Universe (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-14

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