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Microsoft's Xbox Mode Is Now Available For All Windows 11 PCs (games.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Microsoft Xbox

xAI launches Grok 4.3, featuring “always-on reasoning”, 1M token context window, and low API pricing, and releases a voice cloning suite called Custom Voices (venturebeat.com)
2026-5-2

SMRs and the Uranium Miner Opportunity (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-5-2

Apple has stopped offering a 256GB storage option for the Mac mini globally; Mac mini now starts at 512GB for $799 in the US (www.macrumors.com)
2026-5-2 Apple

Servers operated by Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical have been down for more than a day, following a “sustained, cross-border attack” (arstechnica.com)
2026-5-2 Ubuntu

AI Agent Designed To Speed Up Company's Coding Wipes Entire Database In 9 Seconds (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Database AI

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issues new rules saying acting and writing must be performed by humans and not AI to be eligible for Oscars (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Pentagon Reaches Agreements With Top AI Companies, But Not Anthropic (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 AI Pentagon

How influencers boosting US-based AI and opposing Chinese AI are paid with money tied to Leading the Future, funded by execs from OpenAI, Palantir, a16z, others (www.wired.com)
2026-5-2 China AI

Sources: Cerebras is seeking to raise as much as $4B in its IPO and is targeting a valuation of about $40B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 IPO

“Podslop” is flooding listening platforms like Spotify; Podcast Index: of ~11K new podcast feeds in a recent 9-day span, ~39% were likely for AI content shows (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 AI Spotify

Zelensky's Fire Point explodes: RT breaks down the Kiev weapons trade insiders' codes for corruption (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2

Merz better focus on ending Ukraine conflict – Trump (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Trump Ukraine

US military wants untested hypersonic missiles deployed against Iran – Bloomberg (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Iran

ICANN Opens Applications For New Generic Top-Level Domains (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2

Pushing back on AI job loss fears, AWS CEO Matt Garman says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026, a figure in line with recent years (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-5-2 Amazon AI

The US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand publish guidance on orgs' use of agentic AI systems, saying many give AI more access than can be safely monitored (cyberscoop.com)
2026-5-2 Australia AI New Zealand Canada

Some retail traders are training AI agents to buy and sell assets on their behalf, as exchanges like Polymarket and Bybit roll out agent-friendly interfaces (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 Retail AI Asset

The gender gap in AI use may be a matter of visibility more than usage, as data suggests women face more judgment for using AI and are less likely to admit it (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Calm, hard-working, disciplined: These migrants are every country's dream (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Immigration

The FBI warns of rising cyber cargo theft, where attackers hack freight brokers' accounts and dupe carriers; 2025 cargo theft losses in N. America rose 60% YoY (securityaffairs.com)
2026-5-2 U.S. FBI

The Case Against an Imminent Software Developer Apocalypse (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2

GPT-5.5 Matches Heavily Hyped Mythos Preview In New Cybersecurity Tests (it.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2

Yale welcomes neo-Nazi veteran to Ukrainian oligarch-bankrolled ‘leadership program' (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Ukraine

A bug in popular cPanel, WHM, and WP Squared software has reportedly been exploited since Feb.; CISA it gives a 9.8 CVSS score, tells agencies to patch by May 3 (therecord.media)
2026-5-2

Meta acquires a startup Assured Robot Intelligence to bolster its robotics team, which is working on humanoid hardware and the underlying AI that powers it (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 Startup AI Robot Intelligence

15-year-old detained over French govt agency data breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-2 France

Incredible moment driver goes off a cliff when his brakes fail... only to emerge from wrecked vehicle without a scratch! (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-2

The Spanish village offering free houses and a secure job - but you'll need to bring some skills (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-2 Spain

Mother-in-law captured abroad after cold-blooded execution of beauty queen daughter-in-law (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-2

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