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KraneShares' AI ETF **AGIX** acquired a direct stake in **Anthropic** during a fundraising round, according to a KraneShares blog post dated May 5, 2026. KraneShares reports the fund added exposure in February 2025 and…
Meta is reportedly building an internal AI agent codenamed "Hatch," described by The Information as a consumer-oriented alternative to OpenClaw. The Information's sources say Meta aims to finish internal testing of…
Open-source project Ex.skill creates an AI agent from a user's text chats, social media posts, photos, and recollections, according to Gamereactor. Gamereactor reports the tool offers three interaction modes, "casual…
The Financial Times reported, citing four sources, that the state-backed China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund is in talks to lead **DeepSeek**'s first fundraising round that could value the AI startup at…
According to PYMNTS (May 6, 2026), artificial intelligence and agent technologies are recasting the smartphone from a device that runs apps into the primary reason consumers carry a device. PYMNTS traces that shift to…
HardForum posts a clip of a Microsoft demo that shows a dedicated Copilot key placed between the arrow-key cluster and the right Alt key. HardForum reports that Microsoft told them the key "isn't mandatory now, but that…
ItSecurityNews, indexing Cybersecurity Headlines, reports that a video game platform was hit by a supply-chain attack. The same reporting names "Bleeding Llama" and says it "could expose your data." The item also…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni publicly denounced the circulation of AI-generated explicit images of her, sharing one fabricated lingerie photo on her Facebook page to highlight the misuse, according to reporting…
The government will launch a **$412 million** state-backed investment fund open to retail investors. Per the announcement, the fund is aimed at fostering next-generation industries such as AI and semiconductor chip…
Retail Gazette reports that **Zalando** posted a strong first quarter, with group revenue rising **23.8%** to **€3.0bn** and group GMV up **21.7%** to **€4.3bn**. Retail Gazette and a markets.ft/EQS-News summary report…
According to a ministry release reported by The Economic Times, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) launched India's first **Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF)** barrier-free tolling system at the **Chorayasi**…
Reported by RNZ, jobseekers say AI-driven screening is making applications feel dehumanised and harder to navigate. A Wellington graduate quoted by RNZ said weekly rejections often come from applicant pools of **150 to…
**Korea** recorded a record-high export value in the **first quarter of 2026**, driven by strong semiconductor performance and global growth of `AI` data centers. Strong chip shipments powered the quarterly increase,…
Japan is launching a large-scale pilot of **Gennai**, an in-house generative AI platform, after Golden Week, the Japan Times reports. The pilot will make the platform available to about **180,000** government employees…
Apple agreed to pay **$250 million** to settle consolidated class action lawsuits that accused the company of misleading iPhone buyers about the availability of **Apple Intelligence** features, including an enhanced…
Reporting from Bloomberg, Reuters, Axios, and HedgeCo.Net shows **OpenAI** and **Anthropic** are partnering with major private equity firms to push AI into PE portfolio companies. Bloomberg reports OpenAI has raised…
Politico's Brussels Playbook podcast and reporting say the **European Commission** is unveiling an anti-poverty strategy that does not include fresh funding, and Politico reports the Commission will ask EU countries to…
South Korea's benchmark **KOSPI** climbed to record levels on May 6, 2026 amid an AI-driven rally in technology stocks and easing geopolitical jitters. Per Yonhap, the index surpassed **7,000** for the first time,…
The Associated Press reports that around **50** people gathered outside the headquarters of a Chinese mobile internet company to get help installing an artificial intelligence assistant, illustrating strong consumer…
Krutrim, the Bengaluru AI startup founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, reported FY26 revenue of about **Rs 300 crore**, roughly $31.5 million, nearly triple FY25, and its first annual net profit with a margin above **10%**, as…
South Korea's benchmark **KOSPI** index moved above **7,000** in intraday trading on May 6, driven by gains in semiconductor stocks and broader market liquidity, according to Yonhap and Biz Chosun. Yonhap reported the…
JMIR Publications published a feature by Tejas S. Athni that surveys the rapid emergence of consumer-facing health AI assistants from major technology companies. According to JMIR, five platforms, OpenAI (`ChatGPT…
Using a deep-learning segmentation algorithm, researchers quantified **intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT)** and **lean muscle mass (LMM)** in the paraspinal muscles on whole-body MRI for **11,348** participants,…
Twelve Indian companies announced more than **USD 1.1 billion** in investments in the United States, with those projects expected to create **1,500 jobs**, reporting by Economic Times (ANI). The announcements were made…
Super Micro Computer projected fiscal fourth-quarter **revenue of $11 billion to $12.5 billion** and **adjusted EPS of $0.65 to $0.79**, beating consensus, Reuters and Economic Times report. Shares rose about **18%** in…
Advanced Micro Devices forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations, citing strong demand for its data-center AI chips, Reuters and Economic Times report. The company's data-center segment rose **57%**…
**Samsung** hits **$1 trillion** valuation after shares rose **over 10%** amid an AI-driven rally. The rally follows the company reporting an over eightfold increase in first-quarter operating profits last week.
Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, testified in a California trial that Elon Musk supported converting OpenAI from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity but sought full control, in part to help raise **$80 billion** to…
Winnipeg Free Press reports **Think Shift**, a Winnipeg marketing agency that specializes in **agriculture** marketing, has appointed a new chief executive, the paper reported on May 5, 2026. Per the article, the new…
Dario Amodei, CEO of **Anthropic**, warned at a May 5 event that organisations have about **six to 12 months** to remediate software vulnerabilities uncovered by Anthropic's model `Mythos`, before comparable Chinese AI…
The Conversation reports a rapid build-out of AI-focused data centres in New Zealand, led by Singapore-based **Datagrid** opening the country's first "AI factory" near **Invercargill**, described as **78,000 square…
CNBC reports that Hong Kong-listed AI firm SenseTime has shifted from facial recognition toward **multimodal AI** and lower-cost models, and is pursuing overseas expansion, including the Middle East. CNBC reports the…
Multiple outlets report that ElevenLabs has added institutional and celebrity investors to its Series D extension, including BlackRock, Nvidia's NVentures, Wellington, D.E. Shaw, Schroders, Jamie Foxx, Eva Longoria, and…
OpenAI made **GPT-5.5 Instant** the default ChatGPT model for all users, including the free tier, on May 5, 2026, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant (OpenAI). The company reports **52.5% fewer** hallucinated claims on…
Greg Brockman, president and cofounder of **OpenAI**, testified for a second day in the federal trial between **Elon Musk** and OpenAI, according to The New York Times and Business Insider. Brockman told the court that…
In a May 5 blog post, Etsy said its app in `ChatGPT` is live in beta and that it is testing a beta conversational search experience on Etsy. Etsy Chief Product and Technology Officer Colburn wrote that the company will…
Insurity, a cloud-based provider of property and casualty insurance software, issued a press release calling into question what it described as a wave of "agentic AI" announcements from legacy core systems vendors that…
Business Insider reports that San Francisco startup **0G Labs** is cutting about **25%** of its workforce, according to a leaked email from CEO Michael Heinrich. The email, viewed by Business Insider, says the company…
According to reporting by iPhone in Canada and The Globe and Mail, **Telus** is using AI through its **Telus Digital** unit to modify call-centre agents' accents in real time. iPhone in Canada reports the…
8th Light reports that it automated a Jira-to-PR workflow for a large-scale consumer services platform, enabling a developer to prompt "Let's work on FEAT-123" and receive a coordinated agent-produced pull request ready…
This piece helps readers choose an abstraction layer for AI systems and compares trade-offs between control and scalability across platforms. It contrasts `APIs`, `serverless`, and `dedicated infrastructure` to guide…
Per the release, **8x8** released **six** platform updates addressing `AI` deployment delays, queue monitoring gaps, login drop-off, and CRM integration limits. The updates target operational bottlenecks in…
Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of OpenAI, testified in federal court that Elon Musk's apparent lack of AI knowledge made OpenAI's early leadership hesitant to give him control, Bloomberg reports. Brockman…
Push Security research identified an "InstallFix" campaign that uses Google-sponsored ads to surface cloned installation pages for Anthropic's Claude Code, replacing legitimate one-line install commands with…
According to the Washington Examiner, FBI Director Kash Patel said on the "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" podcast that the bureau has used artificial intelligence to help stop multiple attacks, including school shootings.…
Roch Leblanc, Unifor's telecommunications sector director, told a Canadian House of Commons committee on April 30, 2026 that at least one of Canada's "big three" telecom companies, Rogers, Bell, or Telus, is using AI to…
Kyodo News reported that a regiment of Japan's **Ground Self-Defense Force** at **Camp Nerima** in Tokyo withdrew a newly posted unit logo after backlash on **X**. Kyodo reported, citing the GSDF, that the image,…
The Next Web reports AI-native enterprise spending surged **94%** year on year while traditional SaaS growth slowed to **8%**, driven by a wave of agentic product launches and market repricing. The Next Web reports that…
According to **The Register**, OpenAI cofounder and president **Greg Brockman** testified in court that **OpenAI** expects to burn **$50 billion** on compute before the end of 2026. The figure was previously reported by…
Business Insider reports three founders of lean AI startups running teams of **fewer than 10** people shared lessons on operating small, AI-driven teams. The founders told Business Insider that speed is the biggest…
