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97,006 Jobs Cut in a Month as Amazon, Meta, and Groupon Join 2026 Layoff Wave

US employers cut 97,006 jobs in May 2026, the worst May since 2020, as AI was named the leading reason for a third consecutive month.

International Business Times UK

Meta says new AI system can convert brain activity into text without surgery

Meta's new AI, Brain2Qwerty v2, decodes brain signals into text without surgery, achieving 61% word accuracy. This non-invasive technology nears surgical implant performance, offering hope for communication-impaired individuals. Meta is releasing the code to foster open neuroscience research and advance understanding of neurological disorders.

The Economic Times

Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency

The country is dependent on the global giants that call Dublin home. Irish ministers can’t be trusted to chair vital European digital sovereignty talks, says Irish civil liberties campaigner Johnny Ryan

The Guardian - UK

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‘Am I losing this battle? Yes’: Martin Lewis on the online scams that steal his identity – and others’ life savings

Trusted by millions, the finance expert has seen his name and face used to mis-sell a string of fake investments. And yet, he says, it would be ‘very simple’ for the government to stop them

The Guardian - UK

'Near zero-cost memory expansion through recycling': Meta will reuse terabytes worth of DDR4 memory using CXL tech and avoid paying the RAM tax

Meta reused retired DDR4 memory through CXL technology, reducing server requirements and avoiding expensive new DRAM purchases.

TechRadar

Even Google doesn't have enough AI power — and that should worry all of us

Google reportedly couldn't meet Meta's demand for Gemini AI compute. It's another reminder that local AI may become one of the biggest trends in personal computing.

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CoreWeave Dives After a Massive Rally. Here’s Why You Should Stay Cautious on CRWV Stock.

CoreWeave's stock has lost momentum after an extraordinary rally, as concerns over margins and capital expenditures have weighed on market sentiment.

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WhatsApp just opened username reservations for three billion people — here’s how to claim your handle before it's taken

WhatsApp is tightening the screws on its privacy with the announcement of usernames.

TechRadar

'The goal is not to replace humans': new Meta AI research chief Dawn Song says the next frontier is AI agents that are "economically valuable"

Meta's AI Research VP believes AI should augment human value and that many benchmarks are irrelevant as companies struggle to prove ROI.

TechRadar

Mark Zuckerberg Pushes Meta Into Prediction Markets After US Soldier Uses Invasion Secrets to Win $400K

Meta is developing a prediction-market platform called 'Arena' amidst controversy over a US soldier's alleged insider trading. The move highlights prediction markets' shift towards mainstream consumer technology.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft Stock Hitting New Lows Could Be a Long-Term Opportunity

A high-quality AI stock and Big Tech juggernaut is trading at a discount now.

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Qualcomm’s Investor Day Just Changed the Growth Story Forever

Qualcomm's new 2029 non-handset revenue target and blue-chip data center customers make this potentially the most important update in the company's history.

MarketBeat

Endangered Pangolins, Rhino Horn and Monkeys Sold Openly on Facebook, Investigation Finds

Investigations reveal Facebook as a major platform for illegal wildlife trade, with traffickers openly selling endangered species. Conservationists urge Meta to enforce stricter policies.

International Business Times UK

Who's More Likely to Hit $1 Trillion: Mark Zuckerberg or Jensen Huang?

Prediction markets favour Mark Zuckerberg as the next trillionaire, with Nvidia's Jensen Huang as a close contender. AI investments are seen as key drivers for their potential wealth growth.

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Best smart glasses 2026: The top AI glasses tested by a tech critic

From Meta Ray-Ban to Even Realities, I’ve tried lots of smart specs

The Economic Times

Australia to give regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said there were still too many children on social media and tech firms were not doing enough to comply with the law.

The Economic Times

For sale on Facebook: monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins

The ghostly white creature curled up on a weighing scale is almost unrecognisable in the Facebook post offering it for sale. Some of the content is oblique -- vendors often post images of animals or parts for sale without any price or explanation.

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Prominent Jewish family hit by 1500 threats a month

Australian Jewish families have documented threats to their daughters from other children, leaving them scared to go to school or public places.

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Meta Platforms Just Unveiled New Smart Glasses. What That Means for META Stock.

Investors may want to keep a sharp eye on Meta since it just unveiled its new smart glasses at a lower price.

The Economic Times

Mark Zuckerberg asks Meta to explore working with Polymarket and Kalshi: Report

The social media company's executives have said Arena, Meta's new prediction market app under development, will differ from Polymarket and Kalshi, which accept real-money wagers, because it will ⁠instead rely ‌on video-game-like "points", the report said.

The Guardian - UK

‘Tech firms are losing the public’: social media age bans near tipping point

UK is latest country to set a minimum age for social media but big tech is fighting back globally against curbs

The Independent UK

The US lags other countries in social media restrictions for kids, but a reform push is growing

A campaign for stronger online safety measures for children in the U.S. is gaining steam with recent jury verdicts against tech giants like Meta and Google and a new push for legislation in Congress

The Guardian - AU

Pro-One Nation Facebook groups appear to be run by foreign ‘meme factories’ that monetise content

Exclusive: Guardian analysis suggests several groups with thousands of members run by what expert calls ‘engagement farm’ operations in south-east Asia

The Guardian - UK

The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash

As tech firms make huge profits and investors fear losing out, both are doing their best to hold off the day of reckoning

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Need to catch up on everything that happened over the last seven days? We've got you covered.

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