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2 May 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is running on fumes and these Doomsday trailers prove it

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is running on fumes and these Doomsday trailers prove it

Later this year, Marvel will come into theaters swinging with Avengers: Doomsday, the latest in its historically successful series of…
Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI

Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI

Former OpenAI exec Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is saying goodbye to two of its co-founders, both of whom…
The best e-reader for 2026

The best e-reader for 2026

Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast-sized library’s worth of books in your pocket, but…
Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI

Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI

Thinking Machines cofounders Barret Zoph and Luke Metz are leaving the fledgling AI lab and rejoining OpenAI, the ChatGPT-maker announced…
The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled

The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled

The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it has finalized an order that bans General Motors and its OnStar telematics service…
Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet

Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet

Since Donald Trump returned to the White House last January, the biggest names in tech have mostly fallen in line…
Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe

Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe

Elon Musk said Wednesday he is “not aware of any naked underage images generated by Grok,” hours before the California…
OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras

OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras

OpenAI announced Wednesday that it had reached a multi-year agreement with AI chipmaker Cerebras. The chipmaker will deliver 750 megawatts…
Verizon is down nationwide | The Verge

Verizon is down nationwide | The Verge

The first big outage of 2026 is here, as Verizon customers across the US, including several of our phones, complain…
Neuroscientists Decipher Procrastination: A Brain Mechanism Explains Why People Leave Certain Tasks for Later

Neuroscientists Decipher Procrastination: A Brain Mechanism Explains Why People Leave Certain Tasks for Later

How does procrastination arise? The reason you decide to postpone household chores and spend your time browsing social media could…