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Sources: Sam Altman recently discussed launching an AI compute company that is majority-owned by OpenAI, similar to Stargate's original data center initiative (sources.news)
2026-5-13 AI

Nvidia says that Jensen Huang is joining President Trump on his China trip; source: the president asked Huang to join after seeing media coverage of his absence (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-13 Trump China Nvidia

Waymo recalls ~3,800 robotaxis in the US to fix software issues that may cause them to drive onto flooded roads, after some were seen stalled on flooded streets (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-13

The odds racket in prediction markets (www.lowyinstitute.org)
2026-5-13

Sources: Jensen Huang was left out of President Trump's China trip to avoid unwanted scrutiny and awkward conversations about the sale of Nvidia chips to China (www.semafor.com)
2026-5-13 Trump China Nvidia

CPI Inflation Blows Past Fed Rates as Core Services, Gasoline, Electricity, and Food Spike. Fed's “Real” Rates Are now Negative (wolfstreet.com)
2026-5-13 Inflation CPI

Supply of Existing Single-Family Homes Rises to Highest in 10 Years, Condo Supply Highest since 2012, Sales in Deepfreeze (wolfstreet.com)
2026-5-13

Trump and Xi put Southeast Asia in a bind – giving Canberra a moment to move (www.lowyinstitute.org)
2026-5-13 Trump Asia Canberra Southeast Asia

The US' Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is testing ACCESS, an outcome-based payment model for AI-driven medical care, with 150 tech companies (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-13 AI Medicare

Internal emails: xAI added 19 gas turbines to Colossus 2 over the past two months; xAI is fighting a lawsuit alleging Clean Air Act violations at the site (www.wired.com)
2026-5-13

Havoc, which offers autonomous boats and software to control thousands of vessels at once, raised a $100M Series A led by Cobalt and Boardman Bay (www.forbes.com)
2026-5-13

Something else for Australia to consider: Russian nuclear subs in the Pacific (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-5-13 Russia Australia

Princeton faculty votes to require proctoring in all in-person exams starting this summer, reversing an 1893 policy amid concerns about AI-fueled cheating (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-13 AI

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to raise between $30B and $50B in a funding round that would value it at up to $950B (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-13

Vancouver-based quantum computing startup Photonic raised an additional $70M after a $130M raise announced in January, giving it a $2B post-money valuation (betakit.com)
2026-5-13 Startup Quantum

Google DeepMind details a Gemini-powered mouse pointer that understands what it is pointing at, allowing users to perform tasks without using text-heavy prompts (deepmind.google)
2026-5-13 Google

South Korea Floats 'Citizen Dividend' Using AI Profits (slashdot.org)
2026-5-13 Korea AI

US govt seeks Instructure testimony on massive Canvas cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-13

The free market can fix it (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-5-13

‘Zelensky thrives on war, why would he end it?': Former press secretary exposes Ukraine's posturing (www.rt.com)
2026-5-13 Ukraine

Von der Leyen's power grab angers EU officials – Bloomberg (www.rt.com)
2026-5-13 Europe

Gabbard orders probe into US-funded foreign biolabs (www.rt.com)
2026-5-13

Support local people to protect world's nature, new report urges, as deadline for global conservation target looms (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13

Ivermectin prescriptions more than doubled after a celebrity endorsed it as a cancer treatment on a high-profile podcast (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13

Brighter, more stable red LEDs for next-generation micro-LED displays (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13

Global experts establish new name for PCOS to reflect multisystem disease (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13

Anglers and scientists partner to study British Columbia's salmon food chain (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13 U.K.

Penn research into Friedreich's ataxia reveals how DNA folding can silence a key gene (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13

‘Nature's algorithm' found in Chinese money plants (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-13 China Algorithm

Foxconn says some of its North American factories suffered a cyberattack in recent days; ransomware group Nitrogen claims it stole 8TB of data (www.wired.com)
2026-5-13 U.S.

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