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2:30 PM PDT · May 14, 2026 Elon Musk’s newly rebranded SpaceXAI is reportedly losing top talent, with more than 50 researchers and engineers departing since February, according to The Information. The exits include key leaders across coding, world models, and Grok voice. Rivals like Meta and Thinking Machine
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Razer's latest Blade 18 laptop may look the same, but its updated internals make it about as powerful as you can get in 2026. This year's model adds the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (24 cores, 5.5GHz boost) as a top-tier processor option. However,
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* Utah will be the home of a new 40,000 acre datacenter * The datacenter will consume more power than the entire state * The power will be provided with natural gas burning turbine generators Box Elder county commission in Utah has approved an enormous new data center that, upon completion, will
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
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And what did the pair discuss? Fortunately, this obscure document gives us a much fuller picture. If you’ve ever wondered what it sounds like to be in the room while cybercriminals do their thing, it sounds something like this: SOHAIB: “Still connected? Still on the VPN?” SOHAIB: “Delete all
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Anthony Grieco, Cisco’s SVP and chief security and trust officer, did not hesitate when VentureBeat asked whether rogue agent incidents are reaching Cisco’s customer base. "A hundred percent. We see them regularly," Grieco told VentureBeat in an exclusive interview at RSAC 2026. "I've
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Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Meta is rolling out new features to its Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, including bringing the ability to write messages just with hand gestures to all users.
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May 14, 2026 5:00 PM There are no confirmed cases in the US, but 41 people who were potentially exposed to the Andes virus are in quarantine or being monitored for symptoms. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring a total of 41
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Elizabeth Lopatto is a reporter who writes about tech, money, and human behavior. She joined The Verge in 2014 as science editor. Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg. Yesterday, in Musk v. Altman, before the jurors came in, Sam Altman’s team passed up what looked — from a distance
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TL;DR Carta acquired Avantia, a UK-based AI-powered law firm for asset managers, launching Carta Law as an integrated legal and compliance layer inside its private capital ERP platform. The deal is Carta’s fourth acquisition since October 2025, following Accelex, Sirvatus, and ListAlpha. Avantia was founded in 2019 by
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TL;DR OpenAI is preparing possible legal action against Apple over their two-year-old ChatGPT-Siri partnership, which OpenAI says has failed to deliver expected subscription revenue. OpenAI lawyers are working with an outside firm on options including a breach-of-contract notice. OpenAI believed the deal could generate billions per year; instead, Apple’
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TL;DR Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller told CNBC that “pump anxiety” has replaced range anxiety as the dominant consumer concern, with rising fuel prices from the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure driving a measurable shift toward EV demand. EU EV registrations jumped 51% in March. Polestar reported a
