Pope Leo XIV releases ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ on May 25, addressing AI ethics alongside Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah. The Church draws a moral line on AI’s threat to human dignity.
Meta begins cutting 8,000 employees on May 20, 2026 — 10% of its workforce — while cancelling 6,000 open roles. The restructuring funds Zuckerberg’s $135B AI infrastructure bet.
Google I/O 2026 dropped Gemini Spark (24/7 AI agent), Gemini 3.5 Flash, Android XR smart glasses, a $100/mo AI Ultra tier, and more. Here’s everything announced.
Standard Intelligence raised $75M from Sequoia and Andrej Karpathy to build FDM-1 — a foundation model trained on 11 million hours of video of humans using computers. Its video encoder is 100x more efficient than OpenAI’s.
Recursive Superintelligence emerged from stealth with $650M from Nvidia, GV, and AMD at a $4.65B valuation. Their bet: AI systems that autonomously improve themselves in an accelerating loop.
Apple discontinues the 256GB Mac Mini, raises the entry price to $799, and warns of months-long supply constraints as AI server demand devours global memory chip production.
Elon Musk told the Smart Mobility Summit 2026 that unsupervised FSD will be widespread in the US by year-end. The reality: Tesla has exactly 38 robotaxis deployed across three Texas cities.
Microsoft reveals how Russia’s Turla group (FSB Center 16) evolved its Kazuar backdoor into a modular P2P botnet with Kernel, Bridge, and Worker modules — designed for stealthy, persistent access to government and defense networks.
A critical FunnelKit Funnel Builder vulnerability is being actively exploited to inject credit card skimmers into 40,000+ WooCommerce checkout pages. Attackers plant fake Google Tag Manager scripts that steal payment data via WebSocket connections.
CloudZ RAT with its Pheno plugin exploits Microsoft Phone Link to steal SMS OTPs from Windows PCs without touching your phone. Cisco Talos warns SMS-based 2FA is now compromised.
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