Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements
College graduates are booing speakers at commencement ceremonies who promote artificial intelligence, viewing the technology as a threat to their job prospects.
Tech
Cursor Cloud Agents Down
Cursor's Cloud Agents experienced a widespread outage on May 19, 2026, failing to initialize and making the product…
Ex-Hull FC coach Cartwright takes over at Catalans
John Cartwright is released from his contract at Hull FC to lead Catalans Dragons for the rest of the 2026 season.
Senator Warren questions OCC chief on approval of ‘ineligible’ crypto trust charters
The Massachusetts lawmaker asked the US Comptroller of the Currency to provide all communications between the agency and…
Tech
CopyFail: From Pod to Host
# Summary CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail) is a critical Linux kernel vulnerability that enables attackers to perform…
AI, "Humanity", and Dr. Manhattan Syndrome: A Communications Intervention
Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, donated $25 million to a partisan political organization while publicly framing his…
Cardano Midnight Goes Live With Bid To Make Privacy “Programmable”On-Chain
Midnight, a newly launched “fourth-gen” chain, aims to make privacy a programmable feature rather than an all-or-nothing…
Science
'Comically bad' datasets used to train clinical models for stroke and diabetes
Researchers discovered that datasets hosted on Kaggle and used to train clinical prediction models for stroke and…
BNB Smart Chain Shows Quantum-Safe Crypto Works Despite 50% Throughput Drop
Developers behind BNB Smart Chain have demonstrated that post-quantum cryptography can already function on a live…
The games that defined Guardiola's Premier League titles
BBC Sport looks back at the defining moments of Pep Guardiola's six Premier League titles, following reports that he is…
Sports
Guardiola is Ferguson of his generation - Rooney
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is the Sir Alex Ferguson of his generation, says Wayne Rooney.
Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identity
The 28-year-old's network is thought to have transported thousands of illegal migrants into the UK.
Ganna wins Giro time trial as Vingegaard fails to take overall lead
Italy's Filippo Ganna dominates the stage 10 time trial at the Giro d'Italia, with a winning margin of nearly two…
India Finance Panel to Meet Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay Over Crypto Rules
India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is set to meet representatives from Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay on…
BoE deputy says tokenization could cut costs, boost competition
The UK central bank said digital money should remain trusted and interoperable as it weighs stablecoin reforms and…
Crypto
Polymarket Opens Private Company Markets Using Nasdaq Data for 1,600 Unicorns
Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market platform, has launched the first prediction markets tied to private…
Tech
People Are More Willing to Lie to AI Than Humans, Study Finds
Consumers feel less social pressure when lying to an AI chatbot, research finds, while human-like social cues reduce…
KV Sharing, MHC, and Compressed Attention
Recent open-weight LLM releases like Gemma 4, DeepSeek V4, and others are implementing new architectural…
Japan Pushes 24/7 Blockchain Financial System in New LDP Proposal
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) approved a new proposal to modernize the country’s financial system using…
Women's coach given lifetime ban for secret filming
Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky, who secretly filmed female football players in changing rooms and showers, is handed a…
Thailand cuts visa-free stay period for more than 90 countries including UK
Many visitors who have been exempt for 60 days will soon have to apply for a visa after 30 days.
BNB Holds Key Support as Long-Term Targets Return
BNB faced renewed selling pressure after failing to sustain momentum above the $675 resistance level.