May 2026 · 213 stories
- 14 May AI in Live Interviews Hits 22% of Job Seekers as Hiring Stalls
- 14 May Capital Intensity and Depreciation: The Margin Story Nobody Tells
- 14 May Venture Fund Formation Rewires: LP Migration and AI Reshape Capital
- 14 May DOJ and FTC Consent Decrees Redraw Antitrust Enforcement Boundaries
- 14 May DAST-SAST Correlation Engine Arrives as AI Rewrites Code Scanning
- 14 May Court Blocks Asylum Ban, But Surveillance Infrastructure Remains
- 14 May Neoclouds Bet Inference Will Outpace Training Revenue
- 14 May Anthropic's Code Review Automation Arrives, Driving Token Bills Higher
- 14 May Anthropic's SpaceX Compute Deal Caps Radical AI Partnership Resets
- 14 May Neoclouds Shift from Renting GPUs to Buying the Stack
- 14 May TSMC's Geopolitical Fab Siting Redraws the Global Chip Map
- 14 May AI Red Teaming Outgrows Its Script: What Adversarial Testing Measures
- 14 May Accessibility Gap in New Input Methods Poses Legal Liability
- 14 May EU AI Omnibus Extends High-Risk Deadlines, Open-Weights Status Unclear
- 14 May AI Capex Tops $700 Billion as Payoffs Separate From Promises
- 14 May WARN Notices Signal Institutional Distress, Not Worker Safety
- 14 May Neocloud Inference Land Grab Accelerates, Margins in Doubt
- 14 May Second-Act Founders: Fredrik Hjelm's Pit AI Lands $16M from a16z
- 14 May HSR Vacatur Stands: Premerger Filing Clock Resets After Fifth Circuit
- 14 May After 20 Years, SAST-DAST Gap Closes, But AI May Render It Obsolete
- 14 May After IDFA and Cookies, the Identity Stack Is a Surveillance Upgrade
- 14 May TypeScript Dominance Splinters JavaScript Runtimes, Malware Chooses Deno
- 14 May AI Data Center Cooling Costs Reshape $700 Billion Infrastructure Boom
- 14 May Cursor 3 Agent-First Interface Redefines AI Coding Wars
- 13 May Retail Investors Rewire the LP Base: VC's 2026 Fundraising Reset
- 13 May Cross-Border Tech Commerce Rewired: Tariffs, Dollar, De Minimis
- 13 May FTC's Kochava Ban Closes One Door on the Data-Broker Auction House
- 13 May GPT-5.5 Scored 82.7% on Terminal-Bench. The Command Line Is No Longer Just for Humans
- 13 May AI Red Teaming Rebuilt for the 10-Hour Exploit Window
- 13 May Modular AI Data Centres Arrive Where Hyperscale Never Will
- 13 May 67% Drop in Enterprise Token Costs Reshapes AI Benchmark Race
- 13 May TSMC CoWoS Capacity Sold Out Through 2027: The Packaging Wars Begin
- 13 May API Builders Face Mounting Token Costs as AI's Free Lunch Ends
- 13 May The EU AI Act's Open-Source Exemption Survives the Omnibus Rewrite, For Now
- 13 May Fixed facial recognition cameras yield first arrest amid UK rollout
- 13 May Ten Years of the Brussels Effect: Europe's Rulebook Exports and Limits
- 13 May SAST-DAST Gap Finally Closes with AI and Pipeline Correlation
- 13 May Humanoid Robots Now Ship to Consumers, Fail 88% of Household Tasks
- 13 May GPU Reserved Pricing Soars 40% in 6 Months, Reshaping AI Costs
- 13 May Agent-Native Runtimes Rewrite the Cloud: Workflow Engines as Database
- 13 May Three OpenAI Execs Exit Same Day, Marking AI Reorg Era
- 13 May AI Coding Agents Are Taking Over Your Terminal: Security Risks Ahead
- 13 May UK Regulatory Independence Drives Data Centre and AI Divergence
- 13 May AWS, Azure, GCP Pour $575B into Capex, Reshaping Cloud Pricing
- 13 May Inference Economics Takes Over Neocloud War in $643M Eigen Deal
- 13 May Ransomware Economy Costs Rise as Victims Stay Silent
- 13 May Cross-Border Tech Costs Surge as Two Million Fewer Canadians Cross
- 13 May Asylum Decision Tech Stack Lacks Legal Safeguards, Court Rulings Reveal
- 13 May Modular Data Centers Rewrite Compute Infrastructure Rules
- 13 May Stateful Workflow Engines Build Trustworthy AI Agent Infrastructure
- 13 May Anthropic's 220,000-GPU SpaceX Deal Redraws AI Compute Landscape
- 13 May Mechanistic Interpretability Steps Out of the Lab as Debugging Tools Debut
- 12 May Ad Tech’s Identity Stack Ate Consent: How It Rebuilt Post-Cookies
- 12 May Invicti Launches DAST-to-SAST Correlation as AI Reshapes AppSec
- 12 May EU AI Act Omnibus Deal Pushes High-Risk Compliance to December 2027
- 12 May CoreWeave Revenue Doubles to $2 Billion as Cost Fears Mount
- 12 May HSR Merger Review Calendar in Flux After Court Vacates Filing Rule
- 12 May TypeScript Devours JavaScript as Runtimes Battle Over Speed
- 12 May Vector Database Consolidation: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle Absorb Search
- 12 May OpenAI's Friday Exits: AI Talent Churn Reshapes Top Labs
- 12 May AI Data Centers Consume 12% of U.S. Power, Cooling Costs Surge
- 12 May Advanced Packaging Becomes Chip Industry's Most Expensive Bottleneck
- 12 May Mechanistic Interpretability Emerges as a Product
- 12 May Wired Audio Gear Revenue Jumps 20% in 2026, Halting 'Slow Death'
- 12 May The WARN Act's 60-Day Notice Cycle Is Broken, and Workers Are Paying
- 12 May AI Venture Funding Hits $242B in Q1, Reshaping Boardroom Control
- 12 May AWS and Azure Deadlocked in $100K-$500K Cloud Spend, Google Chases
- 12 May HSR Merger Review Calendar Resets After Fifth Circuit Vacatur
- 12 May OpenAI Executive Exodus Reveals AI Leadership Fractures
- 12 May Pre-Release Reviews Fail Readers: Samsung OLED, Xbox Helix
- 12 May The IDE Is Dead: AI Agent Orchestrators Now Control the Code
- 12 May Vector Database Consolidation Accelerates as Hybrid Retrieval Triples
- 12 May Nebius $32.15M Per-Engineer Inference Deal Sets Neocloud Bar
- 12 May AI Capex Splits Big Tech Earnings, 2027 Diverges From 2026
- 12 May CoreWeave's $99 Billion Backlog Bets on Inference, Not Training
- 12 May Supply Chain Fears Grow After OpenAI Acquires Python Tooling
- 12 May Gemma 4’s Apache 2.0 License Shifts the Market More Than Its Benchmarks
- 12 May Exploit Windows Hit 10 Hours in 2026, AI Red Teaming Races to Keep Up
- 12 May Modular Datacentre Buildouts Reshape the $1.37 Trillion AI Infrastructure Race
- 12 May The Research-to-Product Gap Is AI's Most Expensive Problem
- 11 May M&A Deal Pipeline Surges as Regulators Rewrite Rules in Real Time
- 11 May AI Pre-IPO Rounds Rewrite Venture Math as Hedge Funds Crowd In
- 11 May The Asylum Decision Stack: How Border Tech Built It With Zero Audits
- 11 May Vector Database Market Enters Consolidation Phase as Pinecone Pivots
- 11 May Cursor 3 Marks the End of the IDE as AI Agent Wars Ignite
- 11 May DeepL's Voice Launch Collapses AI Research-to-Product Gap
- 11 May Inference ASICs Now Handle Two-Thirds of AI Compute
- 11 May Consumer Humanoid Robots Finally Have Prices, From $4,000 to $20,000
- 11 May Developer Hardware Trap 2026: Faster Machines, Stalled Workflows
- 11 May Inference Is the Neocloud Battleground as Nebius Pays $643M
- 11 May Benchmark Leaderboards Reshape AI, But Nobody Agrees What They Measure
- 11 May WARN-Notice Severance Ledger Exposes How Companies Value Workers
- 11 May Commercial Spyware Outpaces Every Regulatory Framework
- 11 May Remote Work's Quiet Third Way Most Startups Won't Name
- 11 May Prompt Injection Attacks Now Hit AI Agents in the Wild
- 11 May EU AI Act Calendar Resets: Omnibus Deal Shifts High-Risk Deadline to 2027
- 11 May HSR Filings Surge to 203 in March After Court Vacates FTC Rules
- 11 May Factory-Made Data Centres Are Now Delivered by Truck
- 11 May Command-Line Agents Like Claude Code Are Rewiring the Developer Terminal
- 11 May Reserved H100 Cost Surges to $2.35/Hour, Spot at $3.80 Widens the Gap
- 11 May TSMC Runs Five 2nm Fabs as Yield Gap Determines Foundry Leadership
- 11 May AI Capex Hits $715B Annualized as Big Tech Free Cash Flow Goes Negative
- 11 May Venture’s LP Strike Ends, But Not for Emerging Managers
- 11 May UK Regulatory Divergence Sets Global Non-EU Policy Template
- 11 May Fifth Circuit HSR Vacatur Resets Merger Review Calendar for 2026
- 11 May TSMC's 3nm Kumamoto Fab Proves Siting Is Now the Chip War
- 11 May Supply-Chain Attacks Hit npm, PyPI, Docker Hub in April 2026 Wave
- 11 May Modular Data Centers Reshape the Edge One Factory-Built Skid at a Time
- 11 May Frontier AI Models Fail Real-World SRE Tasks Despite High Benchmark Scores
- 10 May Big Tech Earnings: The $715 Billion Line Item That Redrew the Cycle
- 10 May NLRB Rulings Against Google and Amazon Make Tech Unionization Real
- 10 May Integrant's 7-Month Series A to Pre-IPO Sprint: A New VC Timeline
- 10 May Data Architecture Decides Asylum Claims Before Humans
- 10 May CoreWeave's Capex Warning Exposes Inference-Cloud Tensions
- 10 May Vector Databases Are Swallowed Whole: That Is the Point
- 10 May Supply Chain Attacks Target Developer Workstations in 2026
- 10 May H100 Reserved Instance Prices Hit $2.35/Hour, Spot Spread Widens
- 10 May EUV Supply Chain Bottleneck: Missing Lasers, Soaring Costs
- 10 May Humanoid Robots Arrive, but Plugging Them In Is the First Problem
- 10 May Smartphone Innovation Stalled After 2020, MWC 2026 Confirms No Fix
- 10 May Operating Cadence: The Rhythm Holding Small Companies Together
- 10 May Structured Deals Are Eating Venture Capital’s Founder-Friendly Terms
- 10 May How Consent Decrees Are Reshaping Antitrust Enforcement in 2026
- 10 May EU AI Act Implementing Act Deadlines Reset by Omnibus Deal
- 10 May AliExpress Sells a $4,000 Humanoid Robot, Tuesday Is the Real Test
- 10 May OpenAI Lost Three Leaders on a Friday, Sparking AI Leadership Reckoning
- 10 May Code Review Automation Hits Your PR Queue: Here's What It Means
- 10 May H100 Reserved GPU Contracts Hit $2.35/Hour as Spot Market Diverges
- 10 May Modular Data Centres Shift from Sideshow to Hyperscale Pillar
- 10 May AI Hardware 2026 Splits Into Three Lanes After Humane Ai Pin Flop
- 09 May Tech Labor Organizing Goes Underground as NLRB Elections Drop 30%
- 09 May Dublin Startup’s Single 45-Minute Meeting Cuts Churn and Boosts Focus
- 09 May Structured Deals Quietly Reshape Venture Capital, One Term Sheet at a Time
- 09 May Prediction Markets Secretly Feed Your Bets Into Real-Time Ad Auctions
- 09 May The Brussels Effect's Missing Ingredient: Implementation
- 09 May Choice Screens Move the Needle, Self-Preferencing Fight Looms
- 09 May Neoclouds Race to Own Inference as CoreWeave Q1 Exposes Cost of Scale
- 09 May Ransomware Economics Crumble as Payment Rates Drop and Fraud Rises
- 09 May Postgres Extensions Are Devouring the Database Stack
- 09 May Terminal AI Agents Are Taking Over, One `hermes init` at a Time
- 09 May Transformer-Only Inference ASICs Are Redrawing the Silicon Roadmap
- 09 May The First-Look Review Industrial Complex Lies to Readers
- 09 May AI Inference's New Energy Floor: $0.0037 per 1M Tokens
- 09 May Alignment Syllabus Wars Expose Divisions in AI Safety's Canon
- 09 May Anthropic's SpaceX Compute Deal Rewrites AI Infrastructure Rules
- 09 May Leaderboard Mechanics Quietly Decide Your AI Model Trust and the Math Is Brittle
- 09 May Senior Engineer Hiring Market Breaks as AI Flattens Pay Bands
- 09 May TSMC's CoWoS at 98% Utilisation — Nvidia Secures Most
- 09 May Smartphone Shipments Fall 6%: The Age of Exciting Phones Is Over
- 09 May Founder Power Splinters as AI Megadeals Propel Record $122B Quarter
- 09 May Developer Portals Become AI Control Planes, Port Raises $100M
- 09 May Head-Mounted Displays Are Finally Breaking Out of the Demo Room
- 09 May The 220-GW Grid Queue Is Datacentres' New Bottleneck
- 09 May Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Developer Machine the Industry Didn't Build
- 09 May Anthropic SpaceX Deal Caps Spring of AI Compute Partnerships
- 09 May AI-Assisted Candidates Are Breaking Engineering Hiring Funnels
- 09 May Structured Deals Ate Venture Capital in 2026: The 3x Cap Returns
- 09 May China Cloud Growth Hits 26% in Q4, Third Straight Quarter Above 20%
- 09 May Rust Slides to #16 as Zig, Swift, and Mojo Reshape Systems Programming
- 09 May DuckDB's Architecture Reveals: A Data Warehouse Is a Behavior
- 09 May EUV Lithography's Real Bottleneck: 5,000 Suppliers Deep
- 09 May Spot vs Reserved GPU Pricing: $1.12/hr to $8.42/hr in 2026
- 09 May Structured Deal Surge Reshapes Venture Capital Term Sheets
- 09 May Spyware Sanctions Collapse While the Surveillance Industry Pivots
- 09 May Kubernetes Won, and Now Hyperscalers Battle Over the Next Cloud Abstractions
- 09 May Anthropic’s Automated Code Review Runs Four AI Agents on Every PR
- 09 May Input Methods Evolve Faster Than Accessibility Can Keep Up
- 09 May H100 Reserved Capacity Hits $2.35/Hour Floor in 2026
- 09 May AI Leaderboards in 2026 Don't Measure What You Think
- 09 May FTC Consent Decrees Hit Micromarkets, DOJ Aims at Algorithmic Pricing
- 09 May Meta Sues Ofcom: UK Online Safety Act Challenged as EU AI Act Slips
- 09 May npm Malware Surge 73%: Package Managers Now Front Line, AI Worsens It
- 09 May Live facial recognition expands nationwide after High Court ruling
- 09 May AI Capex Exceeds $725B as Q1 Earnings Draw Investment Payoff Line
- 09 May Backstage Documentary, Atlassian's $1B DX Play, and Internal Wikis
- 09 May Vector Databases Hit the Wall as Agentic AI Overwhelms Retrieval
- 09 May Wired Headphones Market Awakes from Bluetooth Hangover with 20% Surge
- 09 May Prompt Injection Bypasses Patched CVE-2026-21520 in Copilot Agents
- 09 May AI Funding Pipeline Collapses After Anthropic's $800B Markup
- 09 May AI Labs Overhaul Cloud Compute Deals, Reshaping Power Dynamics
- 09 May Agentic AI Safety Testing Falls Short Despite Strong Benchmarks
- 09 May RLHF to RLAIF: The Post-Training Migration Reshaping AI Labs
- 09 May CES Demo Failures: Ballie, Rabbit R1, and Jony Ive's $6.5B AI Device
- 09 May Senior Engineer Hiring Undergoes Structural Compression in 2026
- 08 May DeepSeek R3 dropped at midnight Beijing time. The open-weights story of the quarter starts here.
- 08 May Brussels ordered X to preserve all Grok data. The order itself is more interesting than the headline.
- 08 May "Multi-agent" in Windsurf 5, Claude Code Teams, and Devin: what each one actually does
- 08 May 86 days until the EU AI Act binds. Here is what is still being argued about in the implementing acts.
- 08 May TSMC's 2nm is booked through 2028. Whose roadmaps are paying for it.
- 08 May What the Google ad-tech remedies trial got right (and what it missed)
- 08 May What the Mythos 5 red-team report actually shows — and what it can't
- 08 May Three weeks with the Framework Laptop 16 (2026): the keyboard fix that almost saves it
- 08 May OpenAI's $122 billion round, by the inference math: where every dollar goes
- 08 May A profile of the founder who quit, came back, and shipped
- 07 May I tested the Rabbit R3 for a month. Here is what works, and the one thing that does not.
- 07 May GPT-5.5 launched without a benchmark page. The omission is the announcement.
- 07 May Samsung crossed $1 trillion on a Tuesday. The HBM3e supply story explains the move.
- 07 May OpenAI's $122B round, term-sheet annotated: the participation cap nobody is talking about
- 07 May The npm supply-chain attack that ran for eleven weeks before maintainers caught it
- 07 May "Open weights, restricted use": the EU-shaped license templates everyone is now copying
- 07 May Inside CoreWeave's $5B revenue forecast — and why hyperscalers aren't blinking
- 07 May AMD's $10.3 billion quarter is a datacenter story. We toured three of the buildings behind it.
- 07 May Six humanoid demos at Hannover Messe. Two of them did the same thing twice.
- 06 May Eval inflation: why "beats GPT-5" stopped meaning what it used to
- 06 May DuckDB-WASM at 1 billion rows in the browser. What changed, and why your warehouse should care.
- 06 May The data-broker stack behind the smartphone keyboard nobody reads the privacy policy for
- 06 May The smart-glasses category that finally stopped being embarrassing
- 06 May Three Series A rounds priced above $200M post in April. Plus the one that did not.
- 06 May Cursor's JetBrains plugin survives the IntelliJ test — barely
- 05 May Mojo went open-source on a Tuesday. The systems-language community is louder than usual.
- 05 May Q1 2026 venture math: where 80% of $300 billion actually went, line by line
- 05 May Postgres 19 lands its async IO. The pgvector lead has thoughts.
- 04 May The L5+ engineer hiring ban quietly ended in March. Here is what replaced it.