Month: May 2026

Technology

Molière Ex Machina: AI used to create ‘new work’ by beloved French playwright

Comedy debuts at Versailles featuring dialogue, music, costumes and scenery created with help of AI…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Strategy buys 535 bitcoin for $43 million days after signaling potential BTC sales

Last week’s purchases were funded by sales of the company’s common stock.

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Ronin set to transition to Ethereum layer 2 from independent sidechain

The purpose behind the migration is to enhance security, tokenomics and scalability, said Ronin, which…

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Technology

Palantir’s access to identifiable NHS England patient data is ‘dangerous’, MPs say

Health service has given US tech firm ‘unlimited access’ to certain data to build integrated…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin funds capture $700 million as institutions place their bets

Your day-ahead look for May 11, 2026

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Technology

Thinktank calls for ‘double lock’ England private rent cap to ease living costs

Influential IPPR proposes capping rents at whichever is lower of consumer price inflation or wage…

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Technology

Forget the AI job apocalypse. AI’s real threat is worker control and surveillance

A new divide is emerging: between workers who use AI at work and those who…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Michael Saylor’s latest tax strategy echoes Strategy’s 2022 bitcoin sale

Michael Saylor confirmed the company was prepared to sell bitcoin, reviving a tax loss harvesting…

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Trump fans put millions of dollars into a gold phone and a memecoin. Neither has gone well

Nearly 600,000 deposits worth $60 million have been collected for a gold T1 phone that…

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Circle said to raise $222 million for Arc blockchain token sale at $3 billion valuation

Circle raised $222 million for its Arc blockchain token at a $3 billion valuation, drawing…

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