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AI-related data breaches surging, Verizon report says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Hackers are increasingly using AI to detect software vulnerabilities, which has shortened the time that targets have to respond to threats, Verizon s...
May 19, 2026
Google courts coders and consumers at I/O, touts cheaper AI model for enterprises
By Kenrick Cai and Deborah Mary Sophia MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, May 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google on Tuesday put AI agents directly into its search box and rolled out a faster, cheaper version of...
May 19, 2026
OpenAI co-founder and former Tesla AI executive Karpathy joins Anthropic
May 19 (Reuters) - Andrej Karpathy, a former Tesla AI executive and one of OpenAI's founding members, has joined Anthropic, he said on Tuesday, strengthening the Claude maker as it looks to dominate t...
May 19, 2026
Healthcare AI firm Commure valued at $7 billion, raises $70 million
May 19 (Reuters) - Commure, an AI platform for healthcare, said on Tuesday it secured a $7 billion post-money valuation, raising $70 million in a financing round led by General Catalyst. The Californi...
May 19, 2026
US software stocks rebound, seeking to loosen AI's grip
By Niket Nishant May 19 (Reuters) - Shares of several U.S. software stocks gained on Tuesday, as the industry attempts a comeback after being battered for much of the year on fears of disruption from ...
May 19, 2026
Saudi Arabia's Humain picks Goldman Sachs to advise on data centre financing, sources say
By Federico Maccioni DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia-backed artificial intelligence company Humain has picked Goldman Sachs to advise on a financing package to build data centres in the kingdom...
May 19, 2026
Imec CEO calls for stronger AI design push in EU's Chips Act
By Toby Sterling ANTWERP, Belgium, May 19 (Reuters) - Europe should aim to create home-grown AI chip design companies, the new head of Belgian research hub imec said on Tuesday, as Brussels prepares a...
May 19, 2026
Polymarket debuts prediction markets tied to private companies
May 19 (Reuters) - Polymarket on Tuesday launched prediction markets tied to the performance of private companies through an agreement with Nasdaq Private Market, marking a first for the rapidly growi...
May 19, 2026
Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, May 19 (Reuters) - For Claudia Buonocore, the thought of parting ways with her 15-year-old Kindle Touch e-reader is painful. "I've never felt the desire to have anothe...
May 19, 2026
Microsoft's biggest India data center on track to go live in mid-2026, executive says
By Aditya Soni and Abhirami G May 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft's biggest data center in India is on track to open by mid-2026, its country head said on Tuesday, as the tech giant spends heavily to bolster...
May 19, 2026
