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Critical vm2 sandbox bug lets attackers execute code on hosts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-7

Instacart reports Q1 revenue up 14% YoY to $1.02B, GTV up 13% to $10.29B, and orders up 10%, compared with a 16% growth a year earlier; CART drops 11%+ (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-7

Anthropic says it signed a deal with SpaceX to use “all of the compute capacity” at Colossus 1, giving it access to over 300 MW of new capacity within the month (www.axios.com)
2026-5-7 SpaceX

Start ethical hacking with 9 multi-lesson courses for just $30 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-7

New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-7 Cisco

ReactOS Unifies Installation Media, Introduces GUI Installer and New ATA Driver (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-7

Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-5-7 Zuckerberg

Google releases Multi-Token Prediction drafters for its Gemma 4 models, which use a form of speculative decoding to guess future tokens for faster inference (arstechnica.com)
2026-5-7 Google

Sources: Microsoft is considering delaying or dropping its 2030 goal of matching its hourly power use with renewable energy purchases, amid the data center boom (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-7 Microsoft Energy Renewable

DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-7

SpaceX signs an agreement with Anthropic to provide access to Colossus 1, and says Anthropic expressed interest in partnering for orbital compute capacity (x.ai)
2026-5-7 SpaceX

Anthropic says it is doubling Claude Code's five-hour rate limits for paid plans and removing Claude Code's peak hours limit reduction for Pro and Max plans (www.anthropic.com)
2026-5-7

Anthropic updates Claude Managed Agents with “dreaming”, a scheduled process that reviews recent work and updates memory, available in research preview (thenewstack.io)
2026-5-7

Sources: DeepSeek is in talks to raise $3B to $4B led by China's national AI fund, valuing DeepSeek at up to $50B (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-7 China AI

Silicon Valley Bets $200 Million On AI Data Centers Floating In the Ocean (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-7 AI

London-based Ethos, which lets companies use AI for hiring, including for voice interviews and profile analysis, raised a $22.75M Series A led by a16z (thenextweb.com)
2026-5-7 AI London

Google DeepMind takes a minority stake in the maker of Eve Online, a multiplayer role playing game set in outer space, and plans to train its tech on the game (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-7 Google

Microsoft Gives Up On Xbox Copilot AI (games.slashdot.org)
2026-5-7 Microsoft AI Xbox

SCOTUS rejects Apple's request to temporarily block a judicial order in the Epic Games lawsuit that found Apple in violation of court-mandated App Store changes (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-7 Apple

Why ransomware attacks succeed even when backups exist (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-7

The UK FCA says it is investigating PayPal, Mastercard, and Visa for alleged anti-competitive behavior, in a rare antitrust investigation by the regulator (www.ft.com)
2026-5-6

Google updates AI Mode and AI Overviews to add “a preview of perspectives” from firsthand sources like social media and Reddit, presented as “Expert Advice” (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-6 Google AI Reddit

MuddyWater hackers use Chaos ransomware as a decoy in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-6

Webinar: Why network incidents escalate and how to fix response gaps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-6

Apple's R&D spending hit 10.3% of revenue in Q2, up from 7.6% in Q1 and 9% in Q2 2025, amid the AI boom; Q2 revenue rose 17% YoY, while R&D jumped 34% YoY (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-6 AI Apple

Morgan Stanley rolls out a crypto trading pilot on E*Trade, charging clients lower prices than Coinbase and Robinhood, ahead of a wider launch later in 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-6 Morgan Stanley Coinbase

Nvidia is investing $500M in Corning as part of its partnership to expand US manufacturing of fiber optics for AI infrastructure; GLW jumps 20%+ pre-market (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-6 AI Manufacturing Nvidia

reMarkable Paper Pure review: the new $399 e-paper slate has a great display, responsiveness, and design, but no backlight or typing, and some software issues (www.engadget.com)
2026-5-6

Magnitt: startup funding in the Middle East and North Africa was flat YoY at $799M in Q1 amid the Iran war; Saudi VC firms are pressing ahead with fundraising (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-6 Startup Iran Africa

A profile of David Sacks, appointed as White House AI adviser in December 2024, who has a ruthless devotion to self-interest and helped pass the GENIUS Act (www.theatlantic.com)
2026-5-6 AI

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