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The UK's HMRC tax authority announces a 10-year, £175M deal with London-based Quantexa to use its AI tech to identify fraud incidents and fix tax return errors (www.bbc.com)
2026-5-15 Tax AI London

For those needing fast, portable storage, this tiny 1TB Samsung SSD is $270 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-15 Samsung

Indian ride-hailing app Rapido raised $240M led by Prosus as part of a broader primary and secondary financing transaction, valuing Rapido at $3B post-money (www.dealstreetasia.com)
2026-5-15 India

xAI launches Grok Build, an agentic CLI for coding, building apps, and automating workflows, in beta for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-15

Meta rolls out new features for Ray-Ban Display glasses, including neural handwriting support for all users, and opens up the device to third-party developers (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-15 Ban

Akamai acquires Israeli cybersecurity startup LayerX Security, which develops a browser-based platform to secure employee use of AI tools, for ~$205M in cash (www.calcalistech.com)
2026-5-15 Israel Startup AI Browser

Sources: HSG, formerly Sequoia China, has set up a $3B continuation fund anchored by its ByteDance stake, offering entry into the company valued at $370B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-15 China

Kioxia reports record Q4 earnings of ~$3.8B, forecasts Q1 operating profit of ~$8.2B, and says it is planning a US listing; Kioxia shares are up 300% YTD (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-15 4Q

Here Come the HELOCs: Mortgages, Housing-Debt-to-Income-Ratio, Serious Delinquencies, and Foreclosures in Q1 2026 (wolfstreet.com)
2026-5-15 Real Estate

Bill Ackman says his fund has taken a new stake in Microsoft after the company's recent share price decline; Ackman says investors have underestimated Microsoft (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-15 Microsoft

Microsoft warns of Exchange zero-day flaw exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-15 Microsoft

NATO chief wants to triple money flows to corruption-plagued Ukraine – Politico (www.rt.com)
2026-5-15 Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 POWs – Moscow (VIDEO/PHOTOS) (www.rt.com)
2026-5-15 Russia Ukraine

SpaceX Unveils Sweeping Starship V3 Upgrades (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-15 SpaceX

History's Greatest Energy Crisis could wreck the US (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-15 Energy

MAGA Supreme Court Okays G.O.P. Overthrow of American Democracy (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-15 U.S.

Mr. Trump goes to Beijing: No Progress likely on Hormuz (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-15 Trump China

A profile of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, who is killing projects, cutting staff, and pleasing Wall Street, while steering the company toward an AI-focused era (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-15 Amazon AI Wall Street

Not just commercial litigation: China is trying to keep Darwin Port (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-5-15 China

Researchers document rice plants trapping and killing fall armyworm caterpillars (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15

New McMaster-made drug candidate shows promise as a brain cancer treatment (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15

EU rules could make fossil-free aviation fuels unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15 Energy

Even at low concentrations in the air, particulate matter increases hospitalizations for kidney disease (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15

Wearable polygraph detects hidden stress (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15

When the Schuylkill swallowed the city: Lessons from Hurricane Ida's historic flood (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15 Hurricane

‘Last titan': Southeast Asia's biggest dinosaur discovered (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-15 Asia Southeast Asia

London-based edtech startup Multiverse raised $70M at a $2.1B valuation from Index and others as it pushes into AI training; it acquired StackFuel in January (www.ft.com)
2026-5-15 Startup AI London

Musk Accused of 'Selective Amnesia', Altman of Lying As OpenAI Trial Nears End (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-5-15

US lawmaker issues ultimatum to CIA over JFK files (www.rt.com)
2026-5-15

UK-based Iceotope, which develops data center liquid cooling tech, raised a $26M Series B co-led by Two Seas Capital and Barclays Climate Ventures (siliconangle.com)
2026-5-15 Climate

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