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Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in Geneva Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in Geneva Reviewed by swadu on June 14, 2026 Rating: 5
A government crackdown on online casinos operating in the Isle of Man has led to a major tax revenue loss, accelerating the island's slide toward a fiscal cliff (Jack Adamović Davies/Bloomberg) A government crackdown on online casinos operating in the Isle of Man has led to a major tax revenue loss, accelerating the island's slide toward a fiscal cliff (Jack Adamović Davies/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on June 14, 2026 Rating: 5
Satya Nadella says companies must build both human capital and token capital, with human judgment guiding AI systems that learn and improve over time (Satya Nadella/@satyanadella) Satya Nadella says companies must build both human capital and token capital, with human judgment guiding AI systems that learn and improve over time (Satya Nadella/@satyanadella) Reviewed by swadu on June 14, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: senior Anthropic technical staff are in DC to meet WH officials and try to fix the Mythos 5 dispute; both sides say they are eager to resolve the issue (Maria Curi/Axios) Sources: senior Anthropic technical staff are in DC to meet WH officials and try to fix the Mythos 5 dispute; both sides say they are eager to resolve the issue (Maria Curi/Axios) Reviewed by swadu on June 14, 2026 Rating: 5
Report: opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 US data center projects in Q1 2026 worth ~$130B; data center opposition groups doubled to 833 across 49 states (Allan Smith/NBC News) Report: opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 US data center projects in Q1 2026 worth ~$130B; data center opposition groups doubled to 833 across 49 states (Allan Smith/NBC News) Reviewed by swadu on June 13, 2026 Rating: 5
David Sacks says Dario Amodei refused to "fix the jailbreak or de-deploy the model" after "a highly credible trusted partner" reported a Fable jailbreak (David Sacks/@davidsacks) David Sacks says Dario Amodei refused to "fix the jailbreak or de-deploy the model" after "a highly credible trusted partner" reported a Fable jailbreak (David Sacks/@davidsacks) Reviewed by swadu on June 13, 2026 Rating: 5
US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed on Sunday, says Trump US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed on Sunday, says Trump Reviewed by swadu on June 13, 2026 Rating: 5
Staff memo: Meta plans to limit employee token usage and encourage employees to use MetaCode, after internal AI spending forecasts reached billions for 2026 (Jyoti Mann/The Information) Staff memo: Meta plans to limit employee token usage and encourage employees to use MetaCode, after internal AI spending forecasts reached billions for 2026 (Jyoti Mann/The Information) Reviewed by swadu on June 12, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: Microsoft considered spinning out or restructuring its Xbox unit as a wholly-owned subsidiary, or creating a joint venture with other partners (Aaron Holmes/The Information) Sources: Microsoft considered spinning out or restructuring its Xbox unit as a wholly-owned subsidiary, or creating a joint venture with other partners (Aaron Holmes/The Information) Reviewed by swadu on June 12, 2026 Rating: 5
SpaceX raises $75B in the biggest-ever IPO, after selling 555.6M shares at $135 each, giving it a market value of $1.77T (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg) SpaceX raises $75B in the biggest-ever IPO, after selling 555.6M shares at $135 each, giving it a market value of $1.77T (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on June 11, 2026 Rating: 5
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, local performers and vibrant fans World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, local performers and vibrant fans Reviewed by swadu on June 11, 2026 Rating: 5
Some investors question SpaceX's projected $1.77T valuation, citing its $4.3B loss on $4.7B in revenue in Q1, concerns over space data centers, and more (New York Times) Some investors question SpaceX's projected $1.77T valuation, citing its $4.3B loss on $4.7B in revenue in Q1, concerns over space data centers, and more (New York Times) Reviewed by swadu on June 11, 2026 Rating: 5
Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia Reviewed by swadu on June 10, 2026 Rating: 5
Manhunt under way in South Africa after 12 killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg Manhunt under way in South Africa after 12 killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg Reviewed by swadu on June 10, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: Canadian payments company Nuvei is in advanced talks to acquire cross-border payments company Payoneer Global for about $2.7B (Milana Vinn/Reuters) Sources: Canadian payments company Nuvei is in advanced talks to acquire cross-border payments company Payoneer Global for about $2.7B (Milana Vinn/Reuters) Reviewed by swadu on June 09, 2026 Rating: 5
Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on government Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on government Reviewed by swadu on June 09, 2026 Rating: 5
Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future Reviewed by swadu on June 09, 2026 Rating: 5
Apple overhauls Apple Intelligence, with a new architecture built on Apple Foundation Models developed with Google and adapted to run on device and on servers (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) Apple overhauls Apple Intelligence, with a new architecture built on Apple Foundation Models developed with Google and adapted to run on device and on servers (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) Reviewed by swadu on June 08, 2026 Rating: 5
Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg Reviewed by swadu on June 07, 2026 Rating: 5
KPMG survey: only 26% of companies have a comprehensive view of their AI costs, while 50% have some visibility and 22% have none or only see costs after billing (Wall Street Journal) KPMG survey: only 26% of companies have a comprehensive view of their AI costs, while 50% have some visibility and 22% have none or only see costs after billing (Wall Street Journal) Reviewed by swadu on June 07, 2026 Rating: 5
Mexicans chase a world record wave - but is the trend even Mexican? Mexicans chase a world record wave - but is the trend even Mexican? Reviewed by swadu on June 07, 2026 Rating: 5
Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government Reviewed by swadu on June 06, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: Meta is exploring a stock offering to raise tens of billions of dollars to fund AI capital expenditures, following Google's record $85B share deal (Financial Times) Sources: Meta is exploring a stock offering to raise tens of billions of dollars to fund AI capital expenditures, following Google's record $85B share deal (Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on June 05, 2026 Rating: 5
Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says Reviewed by swadu on June 05, 2026 Rating: 5
Missing Sherpa guide found on Mount Everest after 'miracle' self-rescue Missing Sherpa guide found on Mount Everest after 'miracle' self-rescue Reviewed by swadu on June 04, 2026 Rating: 5
Founders Fund launches a TV-style game show featuring A-list founders and investors, including Sam Altman and Palmer Luckey, playing a game of Mafia (Tom Dotan/Newcomer) Founders Fund launches a TV-style game show featuring A-list founders and investors, including Sam Altman and Palmer Luckey, playing a game of Mafia (Tom Dotan/Newcomer) Reviewed by swadu on June 04, 2026 Rating: 5
Dutch police investigate suspected drugging and sexual assault of multiple women Dutch police investigate suspected drugging and sexual assault of multiple women Reviewed by swadu on June 04, 2026 Rating: 5
Eight killed after drone hits bus in Russian-occupied part of Ukraine Eight killed after drone hits bus in Russian-occupied part of Ukraine Reviewed by swadu on June 03, 2026 Rating: 5
Perplexity announces a feature that lets Perplexity Computer split tasks between on-device AI models and server-based models (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) Perplexity announces a feature that lets Perplexity Computer split tasks between on-device AI models and server-based models (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) Reviewed by swadu on June 02, 2026 Rating: 5
Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show Reviewed by swadu on June 01, 2026 Rating: 5
Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory Reviewed by swadu on May 31, 2026 Rating: 5
Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men Reviewed by swadu on May 31, 2026 Rating: 5
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection Reviewed by swadu on May 31, 2026 Rating: 5
SoftBank pledges to invest up to €75B in AI computing clusters in France, first leading a €45B investment to build 3.1GW of capacity by 2031 in Hauts-de-France (Financial Times) SoftBank pledges to invest up to €75B in AI computing clusters in France, first leading a €45B investment to build 3.1GW of capacity by 2031 in Hauts-de-France (Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on May 30, 2026 Rating: 5
Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself Reviewed by swadu on May 30, 2026 Rating: 5
Dell stock closed up 32.81%, its best day ever, after reporting its fastest pace of revenue growth for any period since returning to the public market in 2018 (CJ Haddad/CNBC) Dell stock closed up 32.81%, its best day ever, after reporting its fastest pace of revenue growth for any period since returning to the public market in 2018 (CJ Haddad/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on May 29, 2026 Rating: 5
US Space Force says SpaceX won a $4.16B contract to build a space-based tracking network as part of President Trump's Golden Dome defensive shield (Sana Pashankar/Bloomberg) US Space Force says SpaceX won a $4.16B contract to build a space-based tracking network as part of President Trump's Golden Dome defensive shield (Sana Pashankar/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on May 29, 2026 Rating: 5
What to expect at Computex 2026: AI chips, budget PCs competing with the MacBook Neo, Nvidia entering laptop SoC market with the rumored N1X chip, and more (PCMag) What to expect at Computex 2026: AI chips, budget PCs competing with the MacBook Neo, Nvidia entering laptop SoC market with the rumored N1X chip, and more (PCMag) Reviewed by swadu on May 29, 2026 Rating: 5
US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll Reviewed by swadu on May 28, 2026 Rating: 5
The CFTC moves to vacate a $5M settlement with Gemini, reversing a Biden-era enforcement action, following a lobbying campaign by the Winklevoss twins (Wall Street Journal) The CFTC moves to vacate a $5M settlement with Gemini, reversing a Biden-era enforcement action, following a lobbying campaign by the Winklevoss twins (Wall Street Journal) Reviewed by swadu on May 28, 2026 Rating: 5
Anthropic says it expects Mythos-class models to be available to all customers "in the coming weeks" following the development of stronger safeguards (Madison Mills/Axios) Anthropic says it expects Mythos-class models to be available to all customers "in the coming weeks" following the development of stronger safeguards (Madison Mills/Axios) Reviewed by swadu on May 28, 2026 Rating: 5
Valve raises Steam Deck OLED prices due to "rising memory and storage costs"; the 512GB model is now $789, up from $549, and the 1TB model is $949, up from $649 (Jay Peters/The Verge) Valve raises Steam Deck OLED prices due to "rising memory and storage costs"; the 512GB model is now $789, up from $549, and the 1TB model is $949, up from $649 (Jay Peters/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on May 27, 2026 Rating: 5
Meta rolls out Plus plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp globally, will test $7.99/mo. and $19.99/mo. Meta AI plans, a $49.99/mo. creator plan, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) Meta rolls out Plus plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp globally, will test $7.99/mo. and $19.99/mo. Meta AI plans, a $49.99/mo. creator plan, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on May 27, 2026 Rating: 5
Q&A with Sundar Pichai about reshaping the information ecosystem with Search changes, putting AI agents in everything, when AI will replace him as CEO, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) Q&A with Sundar Pichai about reshaping the information ecosystem with Search changes, putting AI agents in everything, when AI will replace him as CEO, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on May 26, 2026 Rating: 5
Osaka sparkles in golden French Open outfit Osaka sparkles in golden French Open outfit Reviewed by swadu on May 26, 2026 Rating: 5
More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears Reviewed by swadu on May 25, 2026 Rating: 5
Report: the EU plans to fine Google a high triple-digit million euro amount as part of a 2025 probe over concerns it favors its own services in search results (Reuters) Report: the EU plans to fine Google a high triple-digit million euro amount as part of a 2025 probe over concerns it favors its own services in search results (Reuters) Reviewed by swadu on May 25, 2026 Rating: 5
Watch: Only world record broken at Enhanced Games won't be recognised Watch: Only world record broken at Enhanced Games won't be recognised Reviewed by swadu on May 25, 2026 Rating: 5
Man killed in shark attack off Australia's north-east coast Man killed in shark attack off Australia's north-east coast Reviewed by swadu on May 24, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: Uber weighs a higher bid after it approached a major Delivery Hero shareholder with a €38-per-share bid, valuing the group at €11.5B+, but was rebuffed (Financial Times) Sources: Uber weighs a higher bid after it approached a major Delivery Hero shareholder with a €38-per-share bid, valuing the group at €11.5B+, but was rebuffed (Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on May 24, 2026 Rating: 5
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