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Tech & AI

May 27, 2026

Americans Optimistic About Innovation and Building, Skeptical of Government Role, Survey Finds

A Ronald Reagan Institute survey shows Americans are optimistic about innovation and want building to be easier, but are skeptical of government's ability to...

Tech & AI

May 27, 2026

Champion Ethical Hacker Warns Advanced AI Could Render Her Profession Obsolete

Champion ethical hacker Chompie expressed concerns that advanced AI tools like Anthropic's Mythos could soon render human experts obsolete, potentially ending her career.

Tech & AI

May 25, 2026

UK Workforce Sees Surge in Multi-Job Holders Amidst Economic Pressures

Millions of UK workers are taking on second jobs to combat rising costs and build financial security.

Tech & AI

May 22, 2026

Google Overhauls Search With AI-Generated Answers, Sparking Debate

Google is integrating AI-generated answers into its search engine, a significant update that merges AI with traditional web search.

Tech & AI

May 22, 2026

UK Police Chiefs Advocate for Blocking Unsafe Online Platforms for Under-16s

UK police leaders are calling for legislation to block social media, AI, and gaming apps for under-16s that do not disable high-risk features, citing...

Tech & AI

May 21, 2026

AI to Reshape, Not Replace, Jobs Amid Demographic Shifts, Economist Notes

AI is poised to reshape the job market by enhancing productivity and addressing demographic challenges, rather than causing widespread job elimination, according to economic...

Tech & AI

May 21, 2026

Ofcom Report Finds TikTok and YouTube Content Unsafe for Children

Ofcom's latest report declares TikTok and YouTube content unsafe for children, criticizing their failure to implement significant changes.

Tech & AI

May 20, 2026

SpaceX Files for IPO, Potentially Making Elon Musk a Trillionaire

SpaceX is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) on the US stock market, which could be the largest in Wall Street history and...

Tech & AI

May 20, 2026

Meta Slashes 8,000 Jobs in Major Reorganization, Accelerating AI Pivot

Meta is laying off approximately 8,000 employees and reassigning another 7,000 to AI-focused roles as part of a significant corporate reorganization and strategic pivot.

Tech & AI

May 20, 2026

Young Drivers Falling Victim to ‘Ghost Brokers’ Selling Fake Car Insurance Online

Young drivers are being targeted by 'ghost brokers' selling fake car insurance online.