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digitaltrends.com - Paulo Vargas - I tried to parody the most absurd AI products, but the tech industry beat me to it
I tried to parody the most absurd AI products, but the tech industry beat me to it
Digital Trends

I wanted to invent an AI product so silly that no founder could turn it into a seed round. It had to solve a problem nobody had, collect far more data than the problem deserved, and turn normal behavior into an insight that sounded vaguely…

thehill.com - Tara Suter - Russia goes to Japan for tech in Ukraine war: Report
Russia goes to Japan for tech in Ukraine war: Report
The Hill

Russia has used Japan as a base for tech and spying in its war against Ukraine, according to a new report from The New York Times. According to the Times report, released Sunday, some Russian spies ended up in Japan after getting kicked out of…

thehill.com - Ram Bala, opinion contributor - Congress should share, not shield, US artificial intelligence tech
Congress should share, not shield, US artificial intelligence tech
The Hill

China recently made a major move in its ongoing tech race against the U.S. The Chinese unveiled the fastest supercomputer in human history, called LineShine. Before this week, the U.S. had held that honor, thanks to its El Capitan machine at…

jpost.com - ZELI GREENBERG - The dirty trick behind the massive tech layoffs
The dirty trick behind the massive tech layoffs
The Jerusalem Post

A new study removes the AI fig leaf used by tech executives to present the reason for firing their employees and could trigger a wave of employee lawsuits and class actions against the companies. In the first quarter of 2026 alone, about 81.7…

forbes.com - Gene Marks - Small Business Technology News Roundup: Microsoft Makes A Major AI U-Turn
Small Business Technology News Roundup: Microsoft Makes A Major AI U-Turn
Forbes

CANADA - 2025/03/01: In this photo illustration, the Microsoft Teams logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Microsoft is…

forbes.com - Jon Markman - Warsh Names Tech Visionary Marc Andreessen To Lead New AI Task Force
Warsh Names Tech Visionary Marc Andreessen To Lead New AI Task Force
Forbes

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 21: Kevin Warsh, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, testifies during his Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building…

nbcchicago.com - Tech Trends previews Tech Chicago Week
Tech Trends previews Tech Chicago Week
NBC Chicago

The Quantum Global Forum will look at advances and issues involving quantum computing at the upcoming Tech Chicago Week, and Charlie Wojciechowski has a preview.

theguardian.com - Jack Seale - The Tech Billionaire Takeover review - a surprisingly fun look at the crypto bros threatening democracy
The Tech Billionaire Takeover review - a surprisingly fun look at the crypto bros threatening democracy
The Guardian

Matt Shea's documentary is bookended by two stark facts. One is that the wealth of the world's 12 richest people is equal to that of the poorest 50% of humanity (you can argue about whether 12 is exactly right, but it's certainly a horrifyingly…

scmp.com - Emma Ma - Tech stocks capture China's elderly retail investors amid faith in AI, chips
Tech stocks capture China's elderly retail investors amid faith in AI, chips
South China Morning Post

Technology stocks have become the new darlings of China's retail investors who are betting their savings on chipmakers and artificial intelligence (AI) developers amid belief in the country's technology ascendancy. “Foam is the best bit of a…

businessinsider.com - Noah Sheidlower - How families are using tech to ease grandma's caregiving bills - and the burden on her loved ones
How families are using tech to ease grandma's caregiving bills - and the burden on her loved ones
Business Insider

As part of her morning routine, Karen Murray wakes up and immediately turns on the TV at her mother's assisted living home in New Jersey, 40 minutes away. At the crack of dawn, she puts Pandora on through the TV in her mother Marion's room. Around…

fool.com - James Brumley - 3 Vanguard ETFs Poised to Outperform as the Market Shifts Beyond Big Tech
3 Vanguard ETFs Poised to Outperform as the Market Shifts Beyond Big Tech
The Motley Fool

They had a fantastic run. But the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven leadership of technology stocks finally seems to be winding down. As it turns out, AI isn't quite as lucrative -- or useful, or affordable -- as initially envisioned. Now other…

fortune.com - Sasha Rogelberg - More tech workers are retiring early because they don't want to deal with AI-related changes: 'Many people believe it's overblown'
More tech workers are retiring early because they don't want to deal with AI-related changes: 'Many people believe it's overblown'
Fortune

Jennifer Kerns already has plans to travel to Mexico, California, and Cape Cod. After more than 30 years in the tech industry, Kerns, 60, finally hung up her hat in March. Most recently, she worked at GitHub, a Microsoft subsidiary, as a program…

yahoo.com - Ramish Cheema - Micron Technology Inc. (MU) Is A Top AI Stock In D. E. Shaw's Holdings
Micron Technology Inc. (MU) Is A Top AI Stock In D. E. Shaw's Holdings
Yahoo!

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is one of the 10 Best Stocks to Buy in 2026 According to Billionaire D.E. Shaw. Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) has shaped up to be one of the hottest stocks on the market. The shares are up by 711% over the…

jpost.com - COL. (RES) RYAN GITY - China's missile test shows the defense-tech race is now about networks
China's missile test shows the defense-tech race is now about networks
The Jerusalem Post

At 12:01 p.m. Beijing time on July 6, 2026, a Chinese strategic nuclear-powered submarine launched a long-range ballistic missile carrying a dummy warhead toward designated international waters in the South Pacific. According to China's official…

cnbc.com - Justina Lee - Majority of U.S. workers support an AI wealth fund as tech layoffs surge, survey finds
Majority of U.S. workers support an AI wealth fund as tech layoffs surge, survey finds
CNBC

Sixty-nine percent of Americans now support 'forcing' AI firms to transfer 50% of their stock to a public sovereign wealth fund, according to a survey by research firm Verasight. The rising number of tech layoffs in the U.S. has left many workers…

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