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Study: OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of emergency room patients using electronic records and a few sentences from nurses, vs. to 50-55% for triage doctors (www.theguardian.com)
2026-5-3

Ukrainian strike kills two teenagers in Russian region – governor (www.rt.com)
2026-5-3 Russia Ukraine

Ukrainian MP calls on Zelensky to fire Umerov over Mindich tapes (www.rt.com)
2026-5-3 Ukraine

Costumed Crowd 'Speedruns' Scientology Building For Social Media Trend (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3 Social Media

Retina Scan for Diabetes Could Also Reduce Deaths During Pregnancy in Developing Countries (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3

To the Trump Administration: Beware the So-Called Moderates (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
2026-5-3 Trump

Sources: Nigerian mobile payments service OPay is preparing for a US IPO at a $4B valuation with Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan Chase advising (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-3 IPO Mobile JPMorgan Nigeria

Linux Percentage of Steam Users Doubled in One Year (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3 Linux

Sources: Anthropic is in early talks to buy AI chips from UK-based Fractile when they launch in 2027, as it seeks deals to gain more leverage with suppliers (www.theinformation.com)
2026-5-3 AI

Marvel, DC, Game Publishers Launch Rival Events Saturday for Free Giveaways (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3

ConsentFix v3 attacks target Azure with automated OAuth abuse (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-3

A look at casino-style games, considered gambling in some US states, where player “whales” spend tens of thousands via IAP on Apple, Google, and Meta platforms (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-3 Google Apple

This refurbished Dell laptop is a good buy for work and travel at just $390 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-2

GameStop Is Preparing Offer For eBay (slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 eBay

A profile of OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar, who sources say helped keep OpenAI's Microsoft deal on track and has privately suggested waiting until 2027 for an IPO (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-2 Microsoft IPO

Pakistan rolls out first Chinese Hangor submarine (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 China

How Netanyahu made Israel an ever more Lawless Nation (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-2 Israel Netanyahu

Reporters Without Borders slams Israel for ‘abducting' journalists (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Israel

New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion Test (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2

Ripple Labs investor and exec Chris Larsen plans to spend $3.5M to help Alex Bores, a NY congressional candidate at the center of a proxy war over AI regulation (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Trump threatens more NATO members with troop withdrawals (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Trump

Amazon Stuck With Months of Repairs After Drone Strikes On Data Centers (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Amazon Drone

Sources: GameStop is preparing to make an offer for eBay after quietly building a stake; GameStop had a market cap of ~$11B as of May 1, while eBay had ~$45B (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-2 eBay

The Border Wall Thrives, The Borderlands Don't (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-2

Protesting U of Washington's firing of Prof. Aria Fani as Middle East Center Director (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-2

Avoca, whose AI agents let physical services businesses handle inbound calls and dispatch, raised $125M+ across seed, Series A, and Series B at a $1B valuation (fortune.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Ukrainian press gang attacked with assault rifle (PHOTOS) (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Ukraine

Gap between Single-Family Rents & Multifamily Rents Widens to Record as Multifamily under Pressure (wolfstreet.com)
2026-5-2

Venice Biennale jury resigns citing ICC cases against Russia and Israel (www.rt.com)
2026-5-2 Russia Israel

Medical AI moving faster than safety checks (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-2 AI

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