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20 May 2026 Vol 19
Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount

Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount

In a flurry of hundred-billion-dollar deal offers, the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is over. David Ellison-owned Paramount will…
Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms

Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Thursday that he “cannot in good conscience accede to request” to give the…
PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report

PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report

PayPal may not be pursuing an acquisition, Semafor reported, citing people familiar with the matter.  Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported…
Finding value with AI and Industry 5.0 transformation

Finding value with AI and Industry 5.0 transformation

“To realize the promise of Industry 5.0, companies must move beyond cost and efficiency to focus on growth, resilience, and…
This AI Agent Is Designed to Not Go Rogue

This AI Agent Is Designed to Not Go Rogue

AI agents like OpenClaw have recently exploded in popularity precisely because they can take the reins of your digital life.…
Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery

Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery

Google announced earlier this week that it was building a new data center in Minnesota that would be powered by…
So, we’re getting Prada Meta AI glasses, right?

So, we’re getting Prada Meta AI glasses, right?

Could Meta be preparing to launch a Prada version of its Meta AI glasses? That’s the speculation after Mark Zuckerberg…
Sophia Space raises $10M seed to demo novel space computers

Sophia Space raises $10M seed to demo novel space computers

As space companies itch to push the most advanced chips into orbit, the problem of cooling those high-powered processors is…
Mistral AI inks a deal with global consulting giant Accenture

Mistral AI inks a deal with global consulting giant Accenture

Enterprises have struggled to find a return on investment from adopting AI tools. Now AI companies are trying a new…
Are You ‘Agentic’ Enough for the AI Era?

Are You ‘Agentic’ Enough for the AI Era?

Silicon Valley built AI coding agents that can handle most of the grunt work. Now, the most valuable skill in…