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‘Fuck you, Bambu’: How one private message could change the face of 3D printing
Bambu Lab makes the best, most accessible 3D printers yet, but that reputation is suddenly under siege. It all started when Paweł Jarczak received a private message from the company on Reddit asking him to delete his code. Now the 3D printing community is lining up behind Jarczak to fund a war against Bambu - and the future of 3D printers could be at stake. Jarczak is a developer who shared a way to let people remote control their Bambu printers without using Bambu software. But Bambu w...
I swear by this portable air conditioning unit during a heatwave
Shopping | ES Best Home | Home & Garden | Household AppliancesI swear by this portable air conditioning unit during a heatwaveThe appliance is easy to move between rooms to circulate an icy breeze during hot spells The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.With the incoming heatwave fast approaching, we’re thinking of ways to keep cooliStockMollie Davies1 minute agoSign up for our free weekly newsletter...
Meta lays off thousands of employees to offset AI investments
Meta says it needs to “offset the other investments we're making.” | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Meta has reportedly notified thousands of employees that they've been laid off as the company attempts to compensate for its hefty AI investments. In an email from Meta management shared by Business Insider, impacted staffers were told that the planned headcount reduction was part of the company's "continued effort to run the company more efficiently and to allow us to offs...
What James Murdoch Is Really Buying In The Vox Deal
BusinessMediaWhat James Murdoch Is Really Buying In The Vox DealByMaureen Kerr,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maureen Kerr covers AI, media and entertainment economics.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 05:18am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.James Murdoch at the Tribeca Festival in 2021. His investment firm Lupa Systems has held a controlling stake in Tribeca Ente...
TSA's new 'Gold+' program looks to increase private security screening at airports
National TSA's new 'Gold+' program looks to increase private security screening at airports May 21, 20265:00 AM ET By Bill Chappell Transportation Security Administration officers staff a checkpoint at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Ill., in this 2010 file photo. The agency was created after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks — but not every U.S. airport uses federal screeners. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Federal officers handle...
Nvidia slips after earnings, SpaceX & OpenAI IPOs in focus | The Asia Trade 5/21/2026
"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Called Chinese AI Fast And Cheap. Now, Congress Wants Answers
Airbnb’s CEO is pushing back on congressional scrutiny over his use of Alibaba’s Qwen model, and he’s not alone. As Chinese AI captures nearly a third of global usage, Silicon Valley and Washington are talking past each other.
X Has 550 Million Active Users, Grok’s ‘Spicy Mode’ May Cause ‘Reputational Harm’: SpaceX IPO Filing
BreakingBusinessX Has 550 Million Active Users, Grok’s ‘Spicy Mode’ May Cause ‘Reputational Harm’: SpaceX IPO FilingBySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 04:27am EDTMay 21, 2026, 04:29am EDTToplineSpaceX’s IPO filing disclosed that X has around 550 million monthly active users, and a fifth of them use xAI’s chatbot Grok’s features, as the company also acknowledged the potential reputational and legal risks posed by t...
Mark Zuckerberg's email to employees has a 'goodbye note' for those laid off
Meta has initiated significant layoffs, sending emails to thousands of employees whose positions are being eliminated. Company leadership confirmed the decision to reduce headcount for increased efficiency. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg also sent a company-wide memo expressing gratitude to departing employees and outlining future company direction. He assured remaining staff that no further company-wide layoffs are expected this year.
SpaceX hiring world-class engineers, physicists; Musk to personally review applications
SpaceX is aggressively seeking top engineering and physics talent for its new SpaceXAI division, with Elon Musk personally reviewing applications. This recruitment drive follows SpaceX's filing for a massive IPO, revealing ambitious plans in AI infrastructure and orbital computing.
Odd Lots: Why Cerebras Built The Largest Computer Chip (Podcast)
Size is the name of the game for the AI chipmaker Cerebras: Their chips are truly massive, about the size of a dinner plate. According to Andrew Feldman, CEO and founder of Cerebras, that is about 58 times larger than the average chip. That sheer size enables blazing fast inference for AI queries. Feldman joins us on the week of his company’s IPO to talk about his core product and how it fits into the AI boom. We discuss the history of the GPU, competition between open-and closed-source models,
Latest AI Behaves More Like Humans By Rudely Interrupting You During Conversational Chats And We Might Relish It
InnovationAILatest AI Behaves More Like Humans By Rudely Interrupting You During Conversational Chats And We Might Relish ItByLance Eliot,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 03:15am EDTAdvanced AI is going to more human-like conversationally, including interrupting users and going off topic.gettyIn today’s column, I examine a newly emerging trend that entail...
Kindle Survey: Personalized Reading Tools Are Essential for Neurodivergent Readers - About Amazon
Kindle Survey: Personalized Reading Tools Are Essential for Neurodivergent Readers About Amazon
StillBrook Explains Why Yutong Bus is a 'Hidden Gem'
Krace Zhou, Founder & CIO at StillBrook Capital, explains why Chinese EV bus manufacturer Yutong Bus is a so-called “hidden gem.” Zhou also shares her views on the broader Chinese market with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on the sidelines of the SOHN Hong Kong Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)
Take a load off: how soon before a humanoid robot will be doing your dishes?
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Elon Musk's X fined for not complying with Australia's child protection laws
Elon Musk's X fined for not complying with Australia's child protection laws11 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHelen LivingstoneSydneyGettyAn Australian court has fined Elon Musk's X over a failure to comply with online child safety regulations.An Australian court has upheld a fine against Elon Musk's X Corp after it admitted to failing to comply with child safety measures, resolving a three-year legal battle.The country's internet regulator eSafety had first issued the fine in 202...
OpenAI Faces Unknowns Even After Victory Over Elon Musk
A judge has dismissed Elon Musk's case against OpenAI, and the company appears intent on moving ahead with its Wall Street debut. Bloomberg's Avril Hong reports on what is at stake. (Source: Bloomberg)
Google I/O 2026 Turned Gemini Into An Agent Platform
InnovationCloudGoogle I/O 2026 Turned Gemini Into An Agent PlatformByJanakiram MSV,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover emerging technologies with a focus on infrastructure and AIFollow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 12:12am EDTSundar Pichai at Google I/O 2026GoogleGoogle spent its biggest developer event of the year arguing that artificial intelligence should act, not just answer. At Google I/O 2026, held May 19 to 20 in Mountain View, the compan...
Could Elon Musk become world’s first trillionaire? SpaceX IPO, Mars dream & money math
Elon Musk is on the cusp of becoming the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX prepares for a monumental IPO, potentially the largest in Wall Street history. The company's $1.25 trillion valuation could significantly boost Musk's net worth, fueled by his majority stake and ambitious plans for AI, Starlink, and Mars colonization.
In SpaceX’s IPO, Elon Musk is a risk factor
The SpaceX IPO is here, and it's more than just an historic public offering that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. It also reveals more ways in which Elon Musk's companies interact and overlap with each other, shuffling money around in ways that are often difficult to keep track of. This is evident in ways that are both obvious and less so. A CTRL-F search for "Tesla" yields 87 results, xAI is mentioned 356 times, and X 267 times. Even the Boring Company (7 times) an...