SpaceX reportedly pressured the Pentagon into paying more for Starlink access Lacking real competition, the company won the showdown. By Will Shanklin May 26, 2026 Alex Wong/Getty Images The Iran war has demonstrated the US military’s inability to be cost-effective. To make matters worse on that front, SpaceX is now reportedly using its market leverage to … Continue reading SpaceX reportedly pressured the Pentagon into paying more for Starlink access
Inspectors uncovered widespread sports gambling materials displayed throughout Pennsylvania federal penitentiary Suswati Basu Inspectors found gambling materials and a makeshift betting table inside USP Canaan housing units. Credit: OIG, June 2025 (Monitor Screen and Brand Logo Obscured) Federal inspectors say sports gambling materials were sitting out in the open across several housing … Continue reading Inspectors uncovered widespread sports gambling materials displayed throughout Pennsylvania federal penitentiary
May 26, 2026 How this wearable AI technology is helping NBA, NHL and athletes everywhere prevent injuries BY Associated Press Gabriel Landeskog wears the small sensors in the insoles of his skates for practices and games. He wears them in his sneakers when he’s training and, maybe most handy of all, while taking his dog for … Continue reading How this wearable AI technology is helping NBA, NHL and athletes everywhere prevent injuries
Federal casino fraud indictment targets Sacramento man over fake cannabis investment Suswati Basu Federal prosecutors say a Sacramento man collected more than $ 500,000 through a bogus cannabis investment operation that targeted people he met while socializing at casinos, bars and restaurants across California. A federal grand jury indicted 49-year-old Keinyatey Deboros Chambers … Continue reading Federal casino fraud indictment targets Sacramento man over fake cannabis investment
May 26, 2026 Our fears about AI are really fears about capitalism BY Eric Ries As writer Ted Chiang has observed, “Most fears about A.I. are best understood as fears about capitalism.” When we imagine rogue AI systems optimizing the world to death, we’re actually describing what many corporations already do. If an organization’s ethos is … Continue reading Our fears about AI are really fears about capitalism
Anthropic Aligns With Pope Leo, Focusing On Morality In AI by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, May 26, 2026 Pope Leo XIV released the pontiff’s first encyclical on Monday, a document that outlined the critical importance of human dignity and morality in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). But the release of the encyclical revealed … Continue reading Anthropic Aligns With Pope Leo, Focusing On Morality In AI
Traditional Search Engines Rank Websites. LLMs Rank Brands Wisam Abdulaziz May 25, 2026 For more than two decades, digital marketing strategies have been built around one primary objective: ranking websites in traditional search engines like Google and Bing. Success in SEO was largely determined by a familiar set of factors: Backlinks, anchor … Continue reading Traditional Search Engines Rank Websites. LLMs Rank Brands
May 25, 2026 Richard Branson says everyone should read this cult-classic novel—it changed how he made decisions BY Inc. Many entrepreneurs credit strategy, timing, or gut instinct for their success. For one billionaire, a cult novel about surrendering control to a dice roll was an unlikely early influence. Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Group, the … Continue reading Richard Branson says everyone should read this cult-classic novel—it changed how he made decisions
May 25, 2026 50,000 California residents are waiting to see if officials can keep this chemical tank from exploding BY Associated Press A damaged chemical tank in Southern California cracked over the weekend, which authorities were hopeful would relieve pressure and reduce the risk of an explosion. Some 50,000 residents in Garden Grove, a city … Continue reading 50,000 California residents are waiting to see if officials can keep this chemical tank from exploding
Pope Leo calls for AI to serve humanity and not concentrate power The Pontiff released a 42,300-word document outlining the dangers (and benefits) of AI. By Sarah Fielding May 25, 2026 Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Pope Leo XIV has taken a stronger stand against AI. On Monday, Leo released his first papal encyclical — an almost … Continue reading Pope Leo calls for AI to serve humanity and not concentrate power
