# ai • layoffs • antitrust • linkedin • tech • datacenters
Common Dreams
California Gov. Hopeful Steyer Proposes Fund to Guarantee Jobs for Workers Displaced by AI
Liberal
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer proposes a wealth fund funded by AI companies to create jobs in key sectors, prioritizing those displaced by AI.
May 8, 2026, 3:06 pm
WIRED
There’s a Long-Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 9:00 am
The Guardian
The dubious story of a student who won $100,000 betting on the weather
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 11:00 pm
Western Standard
Federal research finds skilled trades expected to endure automation wave
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 10:27 am
# cloudflare • layoffs • workforce • severance • ceo • employees
The Financial Express
Cloudflare cuts workforce by 20% amid 'AI-first' restructuring bid; over 1,100 jobs lost globally
Conservative
CEO Matthew Prince and co-founder Michelle Zatlyn said in a statement that the layoffs reflected a shift to an AI-driven operating model.
May 8, 2026, 7:09 pm
Business Insider
Cloudflare Announces 1,100 Layoffs Amid AI Focus Shift
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 3:26 pm
TechCrunch
Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 12:33 pm
# ai • agent • voice • microsoft • api • android
TechRadar
What exactly is an AI voice agent? And why does it matter in enterprise communication?
Liberal
From phone trees to real conversations, AI is rewriting enterprise voice
May 8, 2026, 2:46 am
The Times Of India
OpenAI launches GPT-realtime voice suite for developers
Conservative
May 7, 2026, 9:32 pm
Benzinga
OpenAI Announces Advancing Voice Intelligence With New Models In The API
Conservative
May 7, 2026, 11:15 am
# whatsapp • instagram • privacy • messaging • messages • apps
Your Instagram Conversations Won’t Be so Private Anymore
After quietly announcing the change in March, Instagram officially removed end-to-end encryption from DMs.
May 8, 2026, 9:36 am
Daily Mail
Think twice before DMing! Meta can read your Instagram chats from TODAY
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 3:37 am
CNET
Instagram's Messaging Encryption is Ending. Here's What You Should Know
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 11:53 am
# lawsuit • discrimination • google • gm • settle • pay
Winnipeg Free Press
Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Google has reached a settlement with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit filed in 2022.
May 8, 2026, 12:34 pm
Toronto Star
Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 12:34 pm
AP News
Google settles lawsuit over alleged racial disparities in hiring, pay and promotions
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 12:33 pm
The Guardian
General Motors to pay $12.75m settlement for selling drivers’ location and data
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 5:51 pm
# steam • reservation • valve • queue • controller • cancelling
Daily Express
Steam Machine release date and pricing becomes clearer
Conservative
The Steam Machine release date and price is still unconfirmed by Valve, but we do have a clearer picture than ever before as to when we might see more of it.
May 9, 2026, 5:03 am
PC Gamer
Here's when the Steam Controller will be available again in Australia, and I hope you like being awake at 3am
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 9:33 pm
PCMag
Valve to Restart Steam Controller Orders on Friday With a Reservation System
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 1:04 pm
# intel • stock • invest • amd • market • micron
Yahoo Finance
Stock Market Today, May 8: Rackspace Surges on AMD AI Cloud Agreement
Liberal
Rackspace’s memorandum of understanding with AMD outlines a governed AI cloud solution for regulated customers, and the company’s next challenge is converting this into customer workloads and recurring managed-cloud revenue.
May 8, 2026, 4:39 pm
Benzinga
CoreWeave CEO Says Nvidia Must Expand AI Capacity Or Risk Losing Customers To AMD As IREN Deal Boosts Inf
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 3:35 am
MarketScreener
Nvidia to invest up to $2.1 billion in IREN as part of AI data center deal
Conservative
May 7, 2026, 4:02 pm
South China Morning Post
ByteDance raises 2026 capex by at least 25% amid AI boom, rising memory costs, sources say
Liberal
May 9, 2026, 12:00 am
# intel • apple • chip • devices • inks • industry
CNET
Apple Inks Preliminary Chip Agreement With Intel Amid Shortages, Report Says
Liberal
Apple is reportedly searching for options beyond its main chip supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor.
May 8, 2026, 2:15 pm
Engadget
Intel Has Reportedly Signed A Preliminary Deal To Produce Chips For Apple
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 11:36 am
# ai • programmers • ceos • employers • companies • tech
The Financial Express
Howard Marks joins Nikhil Kamath to discuss AI, leadership and why 'you can’t predict, you can prepare'
Conservative
Nikhil Kamath sat down with legendary investor Howard Marks for a wide-ranging discussion on AI, leadership, market uncertainty, and the idea that while the future cannot be predicted, people can still prepare for it.
May 9, 2026, 1:53 am
Daily Mail
Nine in 10 employers say AI will reshape entry-level roles in three years
Conservative
May 7, 2026, 4:23 pm
# charger • smartphone • samsung • mobile • anker • vacuum
SlashGear
Samsung's First Magnetic Wireless Power Bank Is Out
Conservative
Samsung’s Magnetic Wireless Power Bank costs up to $64.99, has mixed early reviews, and requires a magnetic case for Galaxy phones.
May 9, 2026, 5:45 am
Business Insider
I'm a Tech Writer, and This Anker Power Bank Is My Go-to Travel Charger
Liberal
May 8, 2026, 3:25 pm
The Jerusalem Post
The Chinese vacuum cleaner manufacturer officially enters the smartphone market
Conservative
May 7, 2026, 12:30 pm
New York Post
This Anker charger fits new airline rules and it’s under $50
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 8:26 am
# ram • macbook • memory • 256gb • 7gb • camera
The Verge
This Gundam-themed camera combines my geekiest obsessions.
Liberal
Jaron Schneider of PetaPixel has a new piece in his personal Gunpla collection for me to be jealous of: a camera. The modified IUTD TBC (To Be Continued) 35mm film camera is hand-painted and decaled by Little Road Camera to mimic the original RX-78-2...
May 8, 2026, 10:44 am
The Times Of India
Apple may stop offering base variant of MacBook Neo within just 2 months of launch and this may be the reason
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 6:28 am
The Financial Express
Apple MacBook Neo may get pricier as demand continues to surge
Conservative
May 9, 2026, 12:02 am
PCMag
Want the Cheapest MacBook Neo? Act Quick, Apple May Drop 256GB Version
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 10:34 am
# chrome • alto • 4gb • downloading • ai • palo
PC Gamer
Chrome is installing a 4 GB local AI model on some of your PCs without asking for permission and will just download it again if you delete it
Liberal
'Chrome did not ask. Chrome does not surface it. If the user deletes it, Chrome re-downloads it.'
May 8, 2026, 9:09 am
PCMag
Chrome Is Quietly Downloading a 4GB AI Model Without Your Permission
Liberal
May 7, 2026, 8:39 am
Forbes
Critical New Google Update—127 Chrome Security Vulnerabilities Confirmed
Conservative
May 8, 2026, 6:30 am










