Elon Musk claims Africa hunger is a myth, triggers global debate
Elon Musk's claims on Africa's hunger ignite debate online, as discussions on food insecurity, corruption, and leadership ...
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Elon Musk threatens to sue Ro Khanna over claims USAID cuts sentenced children to death
Elon Musk wrote on X that it may be time to sue Rep. Ro Khanna after the Democrat called for accountability and an ...
SpaceX lost nearly $1 tn since its peak, but Elon Musk retained his trillionaire status - A breakdown of his net worth
The IPO pullback has hit retail investors hard. Concurrently, Elon Musk's net worth decreased too as SpaceX shares declined ...
'This makes no sense' | Elon Musk responds to deadly Katy-area wreck involving a Tesla
A woman was killed when a Tesla came crashing into a Katy-area home Friday. Elon Musk is is disputing the Tesla driver's ...
Elon Musk panics as DOGE-cut bodies start piling up: 'He's in damage control mode'
Trillionaire Elon Musk spent Monday night posting and re-sharing posts online in an apparent effort to defend his record spearheading massive cuts to U.S. foreign aid – which reporting increasingly suggests may end up causing millions of preventable deaths – and was subsequently hammered by critics....
Elon Musk has broken the rich list
Trillionaire Elon Musk is worth more than the next four richest people combined, and lost a sum more than Warren Buffett's net worth in a single day.
Tata Electronics breach claims to expose Apple and Tesla trade secrets
A ransomware group says it lifted more than 630 gigabytes from the Indian manufacturer, including purported design files belonging to two of its biggest customers. The authenticity of those files is unconfirmed. India’s Tata Electronics has confirmed that it detected a cybersecurity incident on some of its systems a few weeks ago, after a ransomware […]This story continues at The Next Web
UK weighs forcing social media platforms to surface trusted news
Ministers are considering rules that would make BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 content easier to find on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, as more Britons get their news from feeds. Britain’s culture department said on Monday that it is considering requiring social media platforms to make content from public service media and other trusted news providers […]This story continues at The Next Web
Micron and Anthropic sign a multi-year AI memory supply deal
The chipmaker will supply high-bandwidth memory, DRAM, and SSDs for Claude’s data centres, run Anthropic’s models internally, and take a stake in its latest funding round. Micron Technology and Anthropic have signed a strategic agreement that ties the memory maker to the AI company across three fronts at once. A multi-year supply deal for the […]This story continues at The Next Web
Five Eyes alliance warns frontier AI cyber threats are ‘months’ away
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has issued a joint warning that the next generation of artificial intelligence is poised to supercharge offensive hacking, and that the window to prepare for it is closing fast. In a coordinated statement, the agencies of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand said urgent action […]This story continues at The Next Web
IBM joins OpenAI’s cyber program to bring frontier AI into enterprise security
IBM has signed up to OpenAI’s Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, a tie-up the company says will put frontier AI models to work inside corporate security operations. The partnership comes with a concrete first product: a new application-security service that uses the cyber capabilities of OpenAI’s models to find and confirm software vulnerabilities faster than conventional […]This story continues at The Next Web
BP, Walmart and 7-Eleven sued over AI-set petrol prices in California
A group of California drivers has sued six of the country’s biggest fuel retailers, accusing them of using an artificial-intelligence pricing tool to coordinate the cost of petrol and keep it artificially high. The complaint, filed on 22 June 2026 in federal court in Sacramento, names BP, Circle K, Marathon Petroleum, 7-Eleven, Walmart, and Albertsons […]This story continues at The Next Web
AI infrastructure startup Baseten raises $1.5bn at up to $13bn valuation as Blackbird makes its biggest-ever bet
The AI infrastructure startup raised $1.5bn in a Series F, with Australia’s Blackbird VC putting in what may be the largest single outlay yet by an Australian firm. Baseten has raised $1.5bn in a Series F round that values the AI infrastructure startup at up to $13bn, a number that arrives barely 18 months and […]This story continues at The Next Web
Meta pauses its employee mouse-tracking program over data-security fears
The Model Capability Initiative, which logs mouse movements and keystrokes to train Meta’s AI, is on hold after sensitive staff data was left accessible to the whole company. Meta has paused a programme that watches its own employees work. On Monday 22 June 2026, the company said it would halt the internal tool that tracks […]This story continues at The Next Web
Trump signs orders calling for a powerful quantum computer by 2028
Two executive orders set a research-grade target, push the post-quantum cryptography deadline to 2031, and tie $2bn in grants to government equity stakes. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on quantum computing on 22 June 2026, the first directing the federal government to help build a quantum computer “powerful enough for scientific research” by […]This story continues at The Next Web
A proof of concept forgives a fragile data path. Operational AI does not.
Presented by F5When enterprises move AI workloads from pilot to production, data delivery often becomes the factor that determines whether those systems can scale reliably. Point-to-point architectures connecting storage directly to compute hold up under demonstration conditions, but they often break down under sustained, concurrent production traffic. The result is stalled inference pipelines, delayed RAG systems, underutilized GPUs, and SLA violations, all of which carry direct business conseq
Oracle’s workforce shrank by about 13% as it bankrolls its AI buildout
Oracle ended its 2026 fiscal year with about 21,000 fewer employees than it started with, a reduction of roughly 13% that ranks among the deepest in the company’s history. The figure, disclosed in the company’s annual filing, puts a number on a process staff had been living through since the spring, when termination emails began […]This story continues at The Next Web
The running list: major tech layoffs in 2026 where employers cited AI
A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.
OpenAI launches new initiative to help find and patch open source bugs
OpenAI is using AI to help the open source community better protect itself.
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Is “Like Union Pacific,” Which Is Extremely Funny If You Know What Actually Happened to Union Pacific
Musk loves to compare SpaceX to Union Pacific, an infamous rail monopoly plagued with taxpayer fraud and historic levels of corruption.