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15 May 2026 Vol 19
Building agent-first governance and security

Building agent-first governance and security

According to the Deloitte AI Institute 2026 State of AI report, nearly 74% of companies plan to deploy agentic AI…
Apple’s John Ternus will run one of the world’s most powerful companies; the job is a minefield

Apple’s John Ternus will run one of the world’s most powerful companies; the job is a minefield

Over his 15-year reign as Apple’s top banana, Tim Cook has become instantly recognizable, powerful beyond imagination, and exceedingly wealthy.…
Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework, the company that makes laptops designed for optimal repairability, announced a new version of its main product, a 13-inch…
AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans

AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans

Investors are aggressively courting AI researchers to build startups that can make AI more reliable and efficient. Yu Su, an…
Sam Altman throws shade at Anthropic’s cyber model, Mythos: ‘fear-based marketing’

Sam Altman throws shade at Anthropic’s cyber model, Mythos: ‘fear-based marketing’

OpenAI and Anthropic continue to take swipes at each other. This week, during a podcast appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman…
Tim Cook’s Legacy Is Turning Apple Into a Subscription

Tim Cook’s Legacy Is Turning Apple Into a Subscription

Tim Cook’s tenure as CEO at Apple, which is coming to a close September 1, will likely be defined by…
A look at Tim Cook’s 15-year legacy as CEO of Apple

A look at Tim Cook’s 15-year legacy as CEO of Apple

After 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook is stepping down as CEO of Apple and handing over the reins…
Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says

Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says

The AI platform Clarifai deleted 3 million photos that it says it got from OkCupid to train its facial recognition…
Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram

Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram

On Tuesday, the nonprofit Consumer Federation of America filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the way the social networking…
AI Dungeon maker Latitude unveils Voyage, a platform for creating AI-powered RPGs

AI Dungeon maker Latitude unveils Voyage, a platform for creating AI-powered RPGs

If you’ve ever played a role-playing game (RPG), you know how fun it is to create your character in any…