(May 02, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
Loaded 78 stories from 11 working feeds.
Last updated: May 02, 2026, 06:49 AM PHT
Last updated: May 02, 2026, 06:49 AM PHT
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Musely secures $360M from General Catalyst without giving up equity
Marina Temkin — May 02, 2026, 06:39 AM PHT
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Meta buys robotics startup to bolster its humanoid AI ambitions
Julie Bort — May 02, 2026, 06:13 AM PHT
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Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more
The Verge — May 02, 2026, 06:09 AM PHT
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Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models
Michelle Kim — May 02, 2026, 06:08 AM PHT
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Artemis 2 astronauts get the star treatment after historic moon trip
jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) — May 02, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT
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OpenAI Enables Marketing Cookies by Default for Free ChatGPT Users
Reece Rogers, Maddy Varner — May 02, 2026, 05:46 AM PHT
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Salesforce launches Agentforce Operations to fix the workflows breaking enterprise AI
VentureBeat — May 02, 2026, 05:14 AM PHT
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AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars
staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — May 02, 2026, 04:52 AM PHT
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200,000 MCP servers expose a command execution flaw that Anthropic calls a feature
louiswcolumbus@gmail.com (Louis Columbus) — May 02, 2026, 04:35 AM PHT
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Dangerous New Linux Exploit Gives Attackers Root Access to Countless Computers
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica — May 02, 2026, 04:30 AM PHT
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A Dark-Money Campaign Is Paying Influencers to Frame Chinese AI as a Threat
Taylor Lorenz — May 02, 2026, 04:25 AM PHT
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Drone radar could help spacecraft pinpoint where to drill for water on Mars, scientists say
Samantha Mathewson — May 02, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT
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Dreame’s rocket-powered car can do 0–60 in 0.9 seconds because you can just say things now
The Verge — May 02, 2026, 03:37 AM PHT
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#16
The Next Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Will Take More Than Just Science
Anna McKie — May 02, 2026, 02:55 AM PHT
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A leading journal finds that AI is flooding academic publishing with lower quality work
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT
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Proton beam timing tool could check radiotherapy energy before nearly every treatment
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT
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How sulfur oxidation states shape the behavior of sugar-based surfactant molecules
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT
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Azide-to-diazo reaction unlocks safer path to versatile nitrogen-rich compounds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT
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The AI scaffolding layer is collapsing. LlamaIndex's CEO explains what survives.
taryn.plumb@venturebeat.com (Taryn Plumb) — May 02, 2026, 02:01 AM PHT
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Amazon’s built-in AI price history expands to show the entire last year
The Verge — May 02, 2026, 01:56 AM PHT
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LG's 2026 Gram laptop lineup starts at $1,150
staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — May 02, 2026, 01:55 AM PHT
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xAI launches Grok 4.3 at an aggressively low price and a new, fast, powerful voice cloning suite
carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen) — May 02, 2026, 01:49 AM PHT
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The way a cell fails to divide after copying its DNA can determine its fate
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT
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Policies intended to protect trade secrets may limit late-career wages
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT
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Minnesota passes ban on fake AI nudes; app makers risk $500K fines
Ashley Belanger — May 02, 2026, 01:36 AM PHT
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Amazon stuck with months of repairs after drone strikes on data centers
Jeremy Hsu — May 02, 2026, 01:09 AM PHT
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Americans care more about future generations than many think—and that gap could matter for policy
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT
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Bigger, faster, but still outfoxed: How prey escape predators
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT
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Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help
The Verge — May 02, 2026, 12:55 AM PHT
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#34
The Chinese Government Just Got the World’s Largest Digital Rights Conference Canceled
Vittoria Elliott, Zeyi Yang — May 02, 2026, 12:49 AM PHT
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Oura adds more detailed hormonal health insights to its Series 3 and 4 rings
staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — May 02, 2026, 12:37 AM PHT
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New lithium-plasma engine passes key Mars propulsion test
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 12:20 AM PHT
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Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks
Ram Iyer — May 02, 2026, 12:02 AM PHT
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Living near a gas station raises childhood cancer risk, study shows
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 02, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT
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Thinner than a hair and stretchy like rubber: New material could shield against radiation in next-gen space tech
chelseagohd@gmail.com (Chelsea Gohd) — May 02, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT
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Explosive evaporation unlocks new possibilities in 3D printing and chemical analysis
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 01, 2026, 11:40 PM PHT
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#42
GPT-5.5 matches heavily hyped Mythos Preview in new cybersecurity tests
Kyle Orland — May 01, 2026, 11:32 PM PHT
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Operationalizing AI for Scale and Sovereignty
MIT Technology Review Events — May 01, 2026, 11:31 PM PHT
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Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA will provide AI tech to Pentagon
staff@engadget.com (Igor Bonifacic) — May 01, 2026, 11:24 PM PHT
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AI tackles one of math's most brutal problems: Inverse PDEs
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 01, 2026, 11:20 PM PHT
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#46
Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attack
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai — May 01, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT
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Long-term study of COVID lockdown and family life shows unexpected, lasting effects on fatherhood
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 01, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT
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Should politics influence science, and vice versa? National Science Board's ousting resurrects an existential debate
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 01, 2026, 10:40 PM PHT
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#50
Apple may take "several months" to catch up to Mac mini and Studio demand
Andrew Cunningham — May 01, 2026, 10:10 PM PHT
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You don’t need intense workouts to build muscle, new study reveals
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 10:07 PM PHT
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The Claypool Lennon Delirium's cosmic new album is not just an AI warning, but a reflection on a global loss of empathy (video)
sspaleta@space.com (Steve Spaleta) — May 01, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT
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Women sue the men who used their Instagram feeds to create AI porn influencers
Ej Dickson, wired.com — May 01, 2026, 09:26 PM PHT
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Hidden IT problems are quietly creating risk, shadow IT, and lost productivity
VentureBeat — May 01, 2026, 09:03 PM PHT
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This “Pink Floyd” spider hunts prey 6x its size and lives in walls
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 08:27 PM PHT
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The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs
Thomas Macaulay — May 01, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT
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NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers capture sweeping Mars panoramas (video)
Samantha Mathewson — May 01, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT
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Oxford physicists achieve first-ever “quadsqueezing” breakthrough in quantum physics
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 07:54 PM PHT
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This new aluminum could replace rare metals and cut costs dramatically
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 07:48 PM PHT
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#62
There's a lot of hype about Chinese EVs—is any of it true?
Jonathan M. Gitlin — May 01, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT
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Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining
Hannah Richter — May 01, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT
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#64
This Treatment Could Reverse Osteoarthritis Joint Damage With a Single Injection
Javier Carbajal — May 01, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT
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#65
This Indigenous Language Survived Russian Occupation. Can It Survive YouTube?
Paresh Dave — May 01, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT
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A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content
James O'Donnell — May 01, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT
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New treatment cuts bad cholesterol by nearly 50% without statins
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 04:50 PM PHT
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Why drinking more water didn’t prevent kidney stones
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 03:36 PM PHT
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Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 12:36 PM PHT
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#72
ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India, but not a big winner elsewhere, yet
Jagmeet Singh — May 01, 2026, 10:00 AM PHT
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#73
Surprising obesity discovery rewrites decades of fat metabolism science
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — May 01, 2026, 09:40 AM PHT
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#74
How Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk’s OpenAI Insider
Maxwell Zeff, Paresh Dave — May 01, 2026, 08:51 AM PHT
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#75
As Tim Cook steps down, Apple hit record sales — but a chip shortage looms
Lucas Ropek — May 01, 2026, 07:59 AM PHT
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#76
Y Combinator alum Skio sells for $105M cash, only raised $8M, founder says
Julie Bort — May 01, 2026, 07:58 AM PHT
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Sources: Anthropic potential $900B+ valuation round could happen within 2 weeks
Marina Temkin — May 01, 2026, 07:07 AM PHT
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#78
Good Luck Getting a Mac Mini for the Next ‘Several Months’
Lauren Goode — May 01, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT