Musk's empire as SpaceX counts down to Wall Street liftoff
Elon Musk defines himself as an engineer trying to save humanity, while his critics call him a far-right showman who overpromises and underdelivers.
May 20, 2026
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Business
Machine learning & AI
Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal AI assistant coming soon
Google will soon unleash a wealth of new artificial intelligence-powered tools and systems, including an AI assistant that will help users by proactively performing tasks on their behalf.
May 20, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
Most mainstream films already use AI. The new Oscars rules won't stop that
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has adjusted the eligibility criteria for films vying for Oscars from 2027 onward.
May 19, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
How transparent is AI in the workplace and in recruitment?
As artificial intelligence continues to transform recruitment and workplace practices, questions around transparency, fairness, and trust are becoming increasingly urgent. A new article sheds light on how workers and job ...
May 19, 2026
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Security
AI can seem more human than real humans in a classic Turing test
A new University of California San Diego study unveils the first empirical evidence that a modern artificial intelligence system can pass the Turing test—a major scientific benchmark that asks whether a machine can imitate ...
May 19, 2026
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Computer Sciences
Researchers improve AI's ability to learn new tasks without sacrificing performance
A new framework allows AI models that have already been trained to learn new tasks without sacrificing performance when performing old tasks. The framework, called CHEEM, also improves an AI model's operating efficiency by ...
May 19, 2026
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Internet
Research test shows that legal pressure is key to removing non-consensual nudity online
Online platforms often fail to act on reports of non-consensual intimate images submitted through safety or abuse systems—but remove the same material far more quickly when it is framed as a copyright violation, according ...
May 19, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
AI interviewers can't connect with people the way human researchers can. They can produce only data, not meaning
Anthropic, the company behind the generative AI tool Claude, claimed in March 2026 that it used an AI interviewer to conduct "the largest and most multilingual qualitative study" ever done. The AI tool collected responses ...
May 19, 2026
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Business
Elon Musk sued OpenAI and lost. But the core question of the case remains unanswered
On Monday, a nine-member federal jury in Oakland, California, took less than two hours to dismiss Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive Sam Altman.
May 19, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
Shaping Australia's future energy landscape through smarter large-scale solar
Globally, the amount of power solar PV panels can produce in ideal conditions is tipped to surpass coal next year, according to the International Energy Agency.
May 19, 2026
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