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Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic: What This Move Actually Means for AI

Andrej Karpathy

On May 19, 2026, Andrej Karpathy posted on X that he had joined Anthropic. Short message. No fanfare. “I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative,” he wrote. “I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D.” Within the hour, the AI world […]

Amazon layoffs 2026: Fresh job cuts bring recent total near 30,000

Amazon

Highlights: Amazon layoffs 2026 have continued into May, with the newest cuts hitting the company’s Selling Partner Services team. Reuters reported that Amazon had already aimed to trim as many as 30,000 corporate jobs from October 2025 onward. Amazon confirmed 16,000 corporate job cuts in January 2026. Amazon maintains its hiring process for essential technology […]

Louisville CBP Seizes $14M in Fake Designer Jewelry

Louisville CBP

Millions of packages land in the U.S. every single day. Most carry exactly what the label says. But some do not, and that gap is exactly where counterfeit smugglers operate. In 2025, Louisville CBP counterfeit jewelry seizures crossed numbers that are hard to ignore. Officers at the Louisville Port of Entry stopped a shipment from […]

Google Gemini for Home Gets Full Follow-Up Chats With Continued Conversation

Gemini for Home

When a smart speaker makes you repeat “Hey Google” every few seconds, the whole exchange can feel clumsy. Google is trying to fix that with Gemini for Home, which now supports Continued Conversation so people can keep talking after the first request without restarting every time. Google says the feature keeps the microphone active for […]

Proxyium Review 2026: Is It Safe and How Does It Work?

Proxyium

Someone sends you a link. You click it. “This content is not available in your region.” Or you are at school, trying to pull up a YouTube tutorial for an assignment, and the entire site is just blocked, along with Reddit, half of Google, and probably anything remotely useful. A 2024 Freedom House report found […]

Bootstrapping vs VC Funding: Which to Choose?

Bootstrapping

Most founders ask the wrong question. They walk into this decision thinking about money, how much they can raise, how fast they can grow. What they should really be asking is: how much of my company do I want to own five years from now, and how much control am I willing to trade for […]

Africa’s Democratic Crisis and the Surge of Coups

Africa

The 39th African Union (AU) Summit is being hosted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and the debate could not be more immediate. Political crises that are challenging democracy in Africa are forcing leaders in different parts of the continent to congregate to face them. These comprise military coup, contested elections, an increasing wave of protests, and […]

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