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19 May 2026 Vol 19
Anthropic to challenge DOD’s supply chain label in court

Anthropic to challenge DOD’s supply chain label in court

Dario Amodei said Thursday that Anthropic plans to challenge the Defense Department’s decision to label the AI firm a supply…
What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?

What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?

Now, industrial designer Paul Staal has flipped the script: he’s created a desktop PC that’s a super-sized homage to the…
The Download: an AI agent’s hit piece, and preventing lightning

The Download: an AI agent’s hit piece, and preventing lightning

Online harassment is entering its AI era Scott Shambaugh didn’t think twice when he denied an AI agent’s request to…
Here’s Every Country Directly Impacted by the War on Iran

Here’s Every Country Directly Impacted by the War on Iran

On February 28, United States and Israeli forces launched a series of strikes on Iran, kicking off turmoil in the…
DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable

DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable

A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to…
‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix

‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix

Zoë Schiffer: Emil Michael, you should turn off your views on LinkedIn because people can see when they look at…
AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for health care

AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for health care

Amazon Web Services announced Thursday the launch of Amazon Connect Health. This AI agent-powered platform is meant to help health…
US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls

US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls

How, and if, the Trump administration plans to regulate the export of semiconductors has remained unclear since Donald Trump took…
Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app

Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app

Amazon is starting to roll out its redesigned Fire TV mobile app to customers, the company announced on Thursday. While…
X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards

X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards

Elon Musk-owned X announced on Thursday that it’s revamping the social network’s Creator Subscriptions offering with a number of new…