Japan sees largest protest in support of pacifist constitution as PM Takaichi pushes revisions
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Month: May 2026
A profile of William Savitt, Sam Altman’s lead lawyer against Elon Musk, who represented Twitter against Musk in 2022 and helped OpenAI’s for-profit transition (Jacob Shamsian/Business Insider)
Jacob Shamsian / Business Insider:
A profile of William Savitt, Sam Altman’s lead lawyer against Elon Musk, who represented Twitter against Musk in 2022 and helped OpenAI’s for-profit transition — – William Savitt is representing Sa…
Philippine Lawmaker Plants National Flag on Disputed South China Sea Sandbar
According to the activist Atin Ito coalition, the early morning visit to Sandy Cay succeeded despite a “heavy Chinese presence” in the area.
‘Wake-up call’: methane emissions from Australian coalmines more than double official estimates, report finds
International Energy Agency findings show government must commit to rapid cuts in emissions of greenhouse gas, climate experts saySign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereEmissions of the potent greenhouse …
Pipelock: Open-source AI agent firewall
AI coding agents run with shell access, environment variables containing API keys, and unrestricted internet connectivity, creating a single point of failure where one compromised tool call can leak credentials to an attacker-controlled domain. Pipeloc…
Iran-US war latest: US claims it has sunk six Iranian small boats as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
The US president vowed to free commercial ships stranded in the waterway as part of so-called ‘Project Freedom’
Chinese state media: AI-generated Chinese microdramas to be worth $3B+ in 2026, out of a $14B+ total microdrama market, boosted by tools like Seedance 2.0 (New York Times)
New York Times:
Chinese state media: AI-generated Chinese microdramas to be worth $3B+ in 2026, out of a $14B+ total microdrama market, boosted by tools like Seedance 2.0 — This actor was just hitting his stride when A.I.-generated …
Germany has overtaken US in ammunition output
Germany has overtaken the United States in conventional ammunition production capacity, Rheinmetall chief executive Armin Papperger has claimed.
The post Germany has overtaken US in ammunition output first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Fireworks in Milan as Inter clinch Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Parma
Inter Milan win their 21st Scudetto, edging Napoli, with three matches remaining in the Italian football league season.
Oil prices edge up despite Trump vowing action in Hormuz tensions
Oil prices rose slightly in early trading on Monday as investors monitored Iran war developments. Brent crude and WTI front month contracts are trading around 1% higher at around $109 and $103 per barrel respectively.