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Ultimately, the consistent and reliable flow of data across people, teams and business functions is crucial to an organization’s survival and ability to innovate.
Ultimately, the consistent and reliable flow of data across people, teams and business functions is crucial to an organization’s survival and ability to innovate.
Organizations’ top data priorities over the next two years fall into three areas, all supported by wider adoption of cloud platforms:
- Mistral AI Drops New Open-Source Model. The Internet Is Not Impressed, Except for One Thing
Mistral Medium 3.5 is the rare Western entry in the open-source top tier, but it costs multiples more than Chinese rivals that beat it on benchmarks.
- Elon Musk Says xAI Used OpenAI Models to Train Grok
The admission in federal court is a rare acknowledgment of the use of distillation techniques as AI firms compete to build more capable and cheaper models.
- Bitcoin Crash Incoming? April Surge Was Built on Shaky Ground, Analysts Warn
Analysts warn that the Bitcoin rally was fueled by speculative futures trading, mirroring conditions that preceded the 2022 crypto crash.
- OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Account Security for ChatGPT Users
OpenAI's new opt-in security feature requires passkeys, limits recovery options, and excludes chats from training.
- Ubuntu Linux Is Adding AI Features—Its Users Are Worried
Canonical announced plans to bake AI into Linux's most popular distro. The community that chose Ubuntu specifically to avoid this kind of thing was not thrilled.
- Senate Votes to Ban Senators and Staff From Using Prediction Markets
S. Res. 708 prohibits senators and staff from using prediction markets, and became effective immediately upon passage.
- North Korean Hackers Have Stolen $6 Billion in Crypto—Including 76% of 2026's Spoils: TRM
Pyongyang-linked hackers drained $577 million from two DeFi platforms in April, underscoring an escalating threat to crypto markets.
- OpenAI Finally Explains Why ChatGPT Wouldn't Stop Talking About Goblins
Why did OpenAI have to write "never mention goblins" into its production code on ChatGPT? The company has published a post-mortem.
- Agentic Memory: Walrus Takes On AI's Next Big Bottleneck
Long-term memory limits what AI agents can do. Walrus is going after it with MemWal plus new OpenClaw and NemoClaw integrations.
- Crypto Is the Most Muted Topic on Elon Musk’s X, Ahead of Politics: Product Head
Internal data shows users mute crypto more than politics and global conflict on X’s For You feed.
- Polymarket Launches Market Integrity Tools Following Soldier’s Insider Trading Arrest
The team-up between Polymarket and Chainalysis aims to bring institutional-grade compliance monitoring to crypto prediction markets.
- MegaETH Token Launches as Ethereum Layer-2 Network's Novel Rewards System Is Tested
Ethereum layer-2 network MegaETH will unlock its native MEGA token over time, and reward it to users, as key benchmarks are met.
- Twenty-One Weighs Mergers With Strike, Elektron to Create Publicly Traded Bitcoin Giant
Tether Investments proposed a three-way merger to create a Bitcoin platform combining mining, treasury management, and financial services
- Gemini Gains Key CFTC Approval to Expand Prediction Market, Perps Offerings
A DCO license will now allow crypto exchange Gemini to act as a clearinghouse for its derivatives-related businesses.
- Morning Minute: Bitcoin Falls After Powell's Likely Final FOMC
No rate cuts are coming any time soon, Big Tech earnings gave AI bulls more to work with, and Meta is back in crypto payments with USDC creator payouts.
- How Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk’s OpenAI Insider
Messages presented at trial reveal how Zilis, the mother of four of Musk’s children, acted as an intermediary between him and OpenAI.
- Good Luck Getting a Mac Mini for the Next ‘Several Months’
Apple CEO Tim Cook told analysts that AI adoption has happened faster than expected.
- Musk v. Altman Kicks Off, DOJ Guts Voting Rights Unit, and Is the AI Job Apocalypse Overhyped?
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we get into how the Elon Musk-Sam Altman trial goes way beyond their rivalry and could have major implications both for OpenAI and also the AI industry at large.
- MAGA Is Confused About ‘Animal Farm’
The new film is the latest adaptation of George Orwell’s novel. Based on the critiques coming from right-wing influencers, it seems few of them fully grasp the book’s message.
- Don’t Let Industry Jargon Cost You When Shopping for a Smart Bed
Why the terms “smart bed,” "adjustable mattress," and “adjustable frame” are not interchangeable, and how to avoid an expensive mistake.
- Elon Musk Seemingly Admits xAI Has Used OpenAI’s Models to Train Its Own
While answering questions under oath, Musk argued it’s standard practice for AI labs to use their competitors’ models.
- OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk Accounts
OpenAI is rolling out Advanced Account Security for people concerned that their ChatGPT or Codex accounts could be potential targets of phishing attacks.
- Scientists Are Starting to Unlock the Nanoscale Secrets of the Immune System
At WIRED Health, immunologist Daniel Davis detailed the ways in which new technologies are enabling a better understanding of the human immune system.
- Best Side-Sleeper Mattresses 2026: Picked by a Sleep Science Coach
We’ve tested hundreds of the top hybrid, memory foam, and cooling mattresses to find the best combination of support and pressure relief.
- Light Phone Is Making Its Dumb Phone More Useful With Third-Party ‘Tools’
A new developer program for LightOS allows anyone to create tools for the Light Phone, whether that’s a local public transit app for your city or a way to read ebooks.
- Best Gifts for Hikers, Backpackers, Outdoorsy People (2026)
Let them pick out their own hiking boots. Instead, try gifting a useful blade or a nature journal to delight your outdoorsy friend.
- Goal Zero Yeti 1500 Power Station Review (2026): More Power, Better Chemistry
Goal Zero’s new Yeti 1500 power station charges faster and has more juice to keep you powered up, no matter where you are.
- Use Gmail’s ‘Manage Subscriptions’ Tool to Cut Down on Inbox Clutter
Find and remove newsletter subscriptions more easily using Gmail’s built-in tools for organizing bulk emails.
- This Summer, the American Water Crisis Becomes Real
Concern over water access are poised to consume summer in the US, as crises in Corpus Christi and across the Colorado River threaten to boil over.
- EufyMake E1 UV Printer Review (2026): Add 3D Texture to Mugs, Magnets, and More
The UV printer lets you customize on almost anything, but it basically needs its own bedroom and probably can’t make rent.
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- Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 1
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 1.
- Samsung Chip Profits Soar Amid the Tech World's RAM Shortages
Demand for increasing AI compute is keeping chip supply short for the foreseeable future, and Samsung is coming out ahead.
- Apple Expects 'Significantly Higher Memory Costs' to Impact iPhone, MacBook Neo
Apple saw more demand for the iPhone 17 and MacBook Neo than it was expecting and suggests the RAM shortage could hit prices on new stock.
- Huawei Unveils Car That Can Project Movies With Its Headlights
Huawei's XPixel technology at the Beijing Auto Show is far beyond what US EVs can currently do.
- The New OnePlus Pad 4 Is Thin and Fast, but Not Yet in the US
North American customers will have to wait -- the tablet is only selling in India for now.
- Apple Plugs Security Hole That Enabled FBI to Access Deleted Signal Messages on iPhone
The iOS 26.4.2 update is actually a big deal for privacy, even for people who use other messaging apps.
- Best VPN for iPhone 2026: Boost Your Privacy on the Go
Enhance your privacy while surfing the web, stream foreign Netflix libraries, unblock regional sports and avoid mobile traffic shaping with the best iPhone VPNs.
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 1, #584
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 1, No. 584.
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 1, #1055
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 1, No. 1,055.
- The MacBook Neo Could Have Extended Life Because of How Repairable It Is
A teardown of the budget laptop shows it's actually easy to get into.
- Best VPN for Mac for 2026: Improve Your Privacy for Web Browsing, Streaming and Gaming
Keep your web browsing activity hidden, mask your torrenting activity and unblock geo-protected streaming content with the best VPNs for Mac.
- NordVPN's Browser Extension Will Flag Suspected AI Voices
Fake voices can trick even the most careful listener. But how accurate is an AI tool at spotting AI?
- Instagram Cracks Down on Accounts That Mostly Post Unoriginal Content
The social media giant's originality guidelines now extend beyond Reels to photos and carousels.
- Best Live TV Streaming Services of 2026
Sling and YouTube TV help you cut the cord, but what do they offer?
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 1 #789
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for May 1, No. 789.
- U.S. senators won't be weighing in on prediction markets bets after banning themselves
The Senate agreed unanimously to revise its rules to ban members and their staffs from wagers on prediction markets platforms.
- From Cathie Wood to Cantor Fitzgerald, the big money is betting that Robinhood’s crypto slump is just a temporary speed bump
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest snapped up over 500,000 shares of Robinhood on Wednesday, joining a wave of analysts who believe a surge in April trading activity will outweigh a recent earnings disappointment.
- Senator Warren questions Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Tether loan to family
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden sent letters to Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino asking about a loan Tether reportedly made to Lutnick's family.
- A Polymarket-linked bet on the weather in France forecasts a major data issue
The incident shows that as more real-world outcomes become tradable, the real bottleneck is not trading itself, but the integrity and certification of the data used for settlement, argues Hallali.
- Gemini eyes prediction market challenge to Kalshi, Polymarket, secures derivatives license; shares surge
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss' crypto exchange now holds licenses allowing it to expand into regulated derivatives and prediction markets, the fastest-growing sectors in crypto.
- Polymarket taps Chainalysis to bring Wall Street-level oversight to crypto prediction markets
By partnering with Chainalysis to monitor its blockchain data in real-time, Polymarket is signaling to both users and regulators that it is serious about eliminating insider trading and market manipulation.
- Apple’s Incoming CEO Makes His Earnings Call Debut
Before he faces the public in September, Ternus is chatting up the people who matter: investors.
- Spotify Will Now Verify Non-AI Artists
The biggest music streaming platform braces for AI slop to overrun music.
- ‘Macross Plus’ Is an Ultra-Romantic Classic That Refuses to Age
This retro mecha masterpiece reaches across time and space with a prescient, hopeful message as timeless as its vision of the future.
- Stick It to Jeff Bezos by Turning Your Defunct Kindle Into the World’s Worst Typewriter
The world doesn't need anymore e-waste. Be the change you want to see.
- ‘De-extinction’ Startup Wants to Revive Antelope Killed Off by South African Colonists
Colossal Biosciences’ bluebuck de-extinction project could also help the world’s dozens of currently endangered antelope species.
- The Best Toys of April 2026
From life-sized Grogus to tiny Puss in Boots, it's been a big month for toy news.
- Under-Oath Elon Musk Seems to Run a Different Company Than Public-Figure Elon Musk
Could really get used to this whole under-oath thing.
- Ambitious Experiment Aims to Test Tiny Nuclear Reactors for AI Data Centers
Compact microreactors have the potential to alleviate the heavy energy demands of the AI industry.
- Here’s the Very Normal Reason the ‘Lanterns’ Trailer Disappeared
Sorry to anyone who bought into the conspiracy theories: apparently, it had to do with boring old music rights.
- California Cops Can Finally Give Robotaxis Tickets
The new regulations also require AV companies to respond to first responder calls within 30 seconds.
- Andy Serkis Says Viggo Mortensen Was ‘Thrilled’ by Jamie Dornan Being Cast as Aragorn
'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' brings back several characters from Peter Jackson's trilogy, but at least one won't be played by the original actor.
- Elon Musk Will Earn a Company Bonus if He Drops a Million Colonists on Mars
Either SpaceX's board members are just as delulu, or they're confident this goal is unachievable so they won't have to dole out the pay package.
- OpenAI’s New Image Generator Is Trying to Take Your 6-Year-Old’s Job
The world's most resource-intense technology can finally replicate an image you could make on computers in 1985.
- The Best Gadgets of April 2026
April was anything but ordinary for gadget releases. We checked out some weird (but fun) stuff, like Anker's awesome UV printer, HP's PC-in-a-keyboard, the new Steam Controller, and more.
- ‘Hokum’ Punctuates Its Tale of Grief With Unsettling Frights
Adam Scott stars in the latest eerie horror tale from Damian McCarthy (‘Oddity’).
- Alibaba's Metis agent cuts redundant AI tool calls from 98% to 2% — and gets more accurate doing it
One of the key challenges of building effective AI agents is teaching them to choose between using external tools or relying on their internal knowledge. But large language models […]
- One tool call to rule them all? New open source Python tool Runpod Flash eliminates containers for faster AI dev
Runpod, the high-performance cloud computing and GPU platform designed specifically for AI development, today launched a new open source, MIT licensed, enterprise-friendly Python […]
- Why OpenAI's 'goblin' problem matters — and how you can release the goblins on your own
AI is more than a technology — it's magic.Don't believe me? Why, then, is one of the leading companies in the space, OpenAI, publishing entire official, corporate blog posts […]
- Claude Code, Copilot and Codex all got hacked. Every attacker went for the credential, not the model.
On March 30, BeyondTrust proved that a crafted GitHub branch name could steal Codex’s OAuth token in cleartext. OpenAI classified it Critical P1. Two days later, Anthropic’s […]
- Writer launches AI agents that can act without prompts, taking on Amazon, Microsoft and Salesforce
Writer, the enterprise AI agent platform backed by Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, and Insight Partners, today launched event-based triggers for its Writer Agent platform, […]
- Netomi raises $110 million as Accenture and Adobe bet on AI for customer service
Netomi, the San Francisco-based startup building AI systems for enterprise customer service, said Thursday that it has raised $110 million in new funding in a round led by […]
- Cheaper tokens, bigger bills: The new math of AI infrastructure
Presented by NutanixAs enterprises move from AI experimentation into production deployment, the primary cost driver has shifted away from foundation model training and toward the […]
- TechHive’s next chapter: Smart home & cord-cutting coverage moves to PCWorld
TechHive opened for business in 2012 as a general consumer tech site. In 2017, we narrowed the focus to smart home and video streaming, responding to the hottest new developments […]
- How to get rid of hum and other noises from your audio, video systems
So you just unboxed your new entertainment gear, hooked everything up, and you hear buzz, whine, hiss, chatter, or any number of other annoying noises that have been known to […]
- Snag a new Peacock subscription for just $20 for an entire year
If you’ve ever considered signing up for Peacock, now’s the time to grab a fantastic deal. New subscribers can score either a full year of ad-supported entertainment with a […]
- Best Cyber Monday deals on streaming media players
Ready to give your streaming video setup a boost? There’s no better time than Cyber Monday to trade up for a new and improved streaming video player, and we’ve spotted some […]
- Cyber Monday home security camera deals
The best way to ensure your home is protected is to install home security cameras, so you can see what’s going on, inside and out. Cameras outside your house can deter […]
- Best Cyber Monday deals on Philips Hue smart lights and bundles
Philips Hue’s smart lights might not be the cheapest, but let’s face it—they’re the best, and you can scoop up some enticing discounts on Hue bulbs and bundles during the […]
- The best Cyber Monday video doorbell deals
Whether you’re shopping for your very first video doorbell, looking to move up to a higher quality device, or buying one as a gift for someone you love, Cyber Monday is a great […]
- Black Friday deal: Protect your porch with a Nest Doorbell for 46% off
Want to keep watch on your doorstep? The tireless Nest Doorbell won’t miss a thing when it comes to activity on the porch, and it’s getting an enticing 46% price cut for Black […]
- Black Friday deal: Amazon’s Echo Dot can be yours for 54% off
Wish you had a smart speaker in every room? You can make it happen with this steal of a deal on Amazon’s ever-popular Echo Dot. On sale for Black Friday at a mere […]
- Black Friday deal: Scoop up an indoor Ring camera for just $29.99
Want to keep an eye on your indoor spaces while you’re away? Ring makes some of the best security cameras on the market, and you can grab a Ring cam for less than $30 on Black […]
- Hulu’s Black Friday deal is back: $0.99 a month for a whole year
Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same without turkey, stuffing, your family around the table, and a full year of Hulu for just shy of a buck a month. Yes indeed, Hulu’s Black […]
- Black Friday: Snag these glorious Govee string lights for 41% off
There’s no easier way to give your yard a serious glow-up than with a set of smart string lights, and you can grab one of our favorites for cheap during Black Friday. On […]
- FTC eyes smart home makers over software updates
We hear all too often of smart home products that turn into paperweights with little or no warning, and now the FTC wading into the hot-button issue. In a newly released […]
- iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max+ review: Convenience with compromises
At a glanceExpert's RatingProsWashes its own mop padImproved “Dirt Detect” functionality Upgraded navigation Performs mop-only runsConsSo-so mopping […]
- Max slashed to $2.99 per month in unmissable Black Friday offer
HBO has some incredible series this year, including the spin-off of The Batman, The Penguin, and Dune: Prophecy, which is rolling out now. If you want to watch them, now is the […]
