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- May- 2026 -3 May
How to Scale AI Pilots Into Business-Wide Value
Most organizations plan to increase AI investments in 2026, but only 21% are redesigning core processes, highlighting a gap that…
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5 strategic shifts for real AI value, not just productivity
Measuring AI productivity requires KPIs that demonstrate tangible business value, not just time saved, as illustrated by a CIO who…
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Uber plans to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving tech
Uber plans to equip its human drivers' vehicles with sensors to collect real-world data for autonomous vehicle (AV) companies and…
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Xbox Mode Launches on PC With Console-Inspired Experience
Microsoft has launched Xbox Mode on Windows 11, a console-inspired gaming interface that prioritizes game libraries and minimizes desktop distractions,…
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Pentagon inks classified AI deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, AWS after dropping Anthropic
The Pentagon formalized classified AI agreements with Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Reflection AI on May 1, bringing the…
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Microsoft launches Xbox Mode on Windows 11, barely meeting its own deadline
Microsoft has officially launched Xbox Mode for Windows 11, rolling out from April 30, 2026, which provides an immersive, full-screen…
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Best AI dictation apps tested and ranked
AI dictation software has improved dramatically with large language models, now offering accurate speech capture, context understanding, and automatic removal…
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Aura’s Aspen photo frame is $30 off this weekend
The Aura Aspen digital frame is discounted to $199 (a $30 savings matching its lowest price) at Amazon, Best Buy,…
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New Linux Exploit Grants Hackers Root Access to Millions of Computers
A critical Linux privilege escalation vulnerability, CVE-2026-31431 (CopyFail), has been publicly exploited, allowing attackers to gain root access on virtually…
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OpenAI Reveals How ChatGPT’s Nerdy Goblin Persona Spun Out of Control
OpenAI open-sourced its coding agent Codex CLI, which contained a system prompt for GPT-5.5 that bizarrely instructed the model to…
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Google’s Preferred Sources Becomes a Global SEO Signal
Google has expanded its Preferred Sources feature to all languages supported by Google Search, allowing users worldwide to manually select…
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Wizards of the Coast Announces New Trading Card Game
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new trading card game called Mood Swings, designed by longtime Magic head designer…
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Mac Mini Supply to Remain Tight for Several Months
Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledged that surging demand for the Mac Mini, driven by its use for agentic AI tasks,…
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Replit CEO on Cursor deal, Apple rivalry, and staying independent
Replit's revenue surged from $2.8 million in 2024 toward a billion-dollar annual run rate, driven by its AI-powered coding platform…
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Musely raises $360M from General Catalyst, no equity given
Musely secured over $360 million in non-dilutive capital from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund through a revenue-share-like agreement, with no…
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OpenAI Adds Marketing Cookies as Default for Free ChatGPT Users
OpenAI has enabled marketing cookies by default for free-tier ChatGPT users, allowing the company to serve ads for its products…
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Dark Money Pays Influencers to Portray Chinese AI as Threat
A dark-money group called Build American AI, tied to a $100 million super PAC backed by tech figures from OpenAI…
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Xbox Mode Now Rolling Out to Windows 11 PC Players
Microsoft is rolling out Xbox mode to Windows 11 PCs in select markets, offering a controller-optimized, full-screen interface that minimizes…
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Google’s Gemini AI assistant launches in millions of vehicles
Google is upgrading its built-in automotive system with Gemini AI, replacing the standard Google Assistant to enable more natural, conversational…
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Apple execs to discuss China, tariffs but not foldable iPhone: Kalshi traders
Apple's upcoming earnings call, following Tim Cook's announcement to step down as CEO in September, will be closely watched by…
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