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The 5 Best AI-Powered Literature Review Tools in 2026
The article reviews the top AI-powered literature review tools for 2026, focusing on their ability to accelerate discovery in demanding scientific fields like materials science and battery research. It highlights criteria such as domain specificity, verifiability, synthesis capability, and data security.

Alphabet Plans $80 Billion Equity Raise for AI Infrastructure
Google parent Alphabet is planning an $80 billion equity offering, with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway committing $10 billion, to fund its artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout.

YouTuber's 'Obsession' Earns $26.4M at Box Office
At just 20, YouTube creator Kane Parsons directed 'Backrooms,' claiming the No.

Erin Brockovich Tackles Data Center Secrecy with New Transparency Initiative
In just one month, environmental advocate Erin Brockovich received nearly 4,000 community complaints about AI data centers, revealing a substantial, previously unquantified public concern across the U

Meta AI pendant development hints at future wearable tech
Despite its Reality Labs division reportedly losing $19 billion in 2025, Meta is preparing to test an AI-powered pendant within the next year, alongside a flurry of new smart glasses.

Kane Parsons' 'Backrooms' Highlights Trend of YouTuber-Directed Films
The movie 'Backrooms,' directed by YouTuber Kane Parsons, is projected to earn between $85 million and $89 million in its opening weekend, setting a new record for A24, according to Deadline .

Snap Alums Launch Ghost Angels Fund
Twenty former Snap employees have already deployed capital into five companies through their new venture fund, Ghost Angels, with plans for 15 additional investments in the next year Zamin Uz .

Quote Pet Waste Jobs Before the First Visit With ScooPilot Yard Measurement
ScooPilot offers a Yard Measurement Tool utilizing satellite imagery, enabling pet waste removal businesses to remotely assess property size and generate accurate quotes. This tool streamlines the quoting process by incorporating factors like yard size, dog count, and service frequency without requiring an initial site visit.

AI Terms Explained: Your Guide to Artificial Intelligence Basics
ChatGPT, an AI-powered tool, reached 100 million users in just two months, according to UBS Analysis .

Many Coders Refuse to Work Without AI Tools
At a recent developer conference, 70% of surveyed engineers stated they would consider leaving their job if their company restricted access to AI coding assistants, according to DevSurvey 2023 data.

SpaceX secures $4.16B U.S. Space Force contract for missile defense satellites
The U.S. Space Force recently awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to develop satellites for a missile and air defense system, marking a substantial commitment. This award is part of an approximate

Indian court orders Google to pay $31,600 for trademark infringement
The Delhi High Court ordered Google to pay $31,600 to bathroom fittings maker Hindware.

India and Germany Forge Ahead in Clean Technology Partnership Towards 2026
India and Germany are significantly advancing their collaboration in clean technology, with a particular focus on renewable energy and green hydrogen. This strategic partnership, which has deepened through a series of agreements and initiatives from 2015 to 2026, aims to support both nations' energy transition goals and foster economic development.

Ghost hackers leave unsolved cybersecurity mysteries
Eight years after the Shadow Brokers dumped a trove of NSA hacking tools, including the devastating EternalBlue, not a single person has been arrested or charged, leaving one of the most significant c

How Contero AI's conteroIQ™ Actually Works in 2026
Understanding how agentic AI automation works is becoming critical for businesses aiming to maintain a consistent and authentic online presence. Contero AI has developed a sophisticated system centered on its conteroIQ™ …

Dutch government blocks Kyndryl takeover of Solvinity over public interest
The Dutch government has taken the extraordinary step of blocking a 100 million euro takeover bid by US-based IT giant Kyndryl for Dutch cloud provider Solvinity, citing a direct risk to the public in

India's gig workers train AI robots for startups; one raises $8.2M
In India, gig workers are strapping on camera-equipped caps and sensor devices, earning just $1 per hour to record their daily lives.

Pope Leo XIV publishes landmark encyclical on artificial intelligence
Pope Leo XIV just dropped a bombshell: a 42,300-word encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," directly condemning artificial intelligence in warfare and political manipulation.

Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27
With just days left until May 27, early-stage startups face a final, urgent window to apply for a chance at $100,000 in equity-free funding and global exposure at TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield 200.

Waymo suspends Atlanta driverless service after stranded robotaxi
Waymo's driverless car service in Atlanta remains suspended after one of its self-driving vehicles became stuck in floodwaters during heavy rainfall.

High-Performance Kitchen Gadgets Simplify Adulting for Busy People
A personal blender with a 1,200-watt motor, capable of turning fibrous kale into a creamy smoothie in seconds, costs $165, a fraction of its high-end competitors.

The 5 Futures Trading Algorithms Setting the Standard in 2026 (Vincere Portfolios Among Them)
The financial markets are increasingly driven by automated systems, and futures trading is no exception. For investors seeking to capitalize on market movements without being tied to a screen, algorithmic trading offers …

Peec startup revenue growth hits $10 million milestone
In just a few months, AI startup Peec AI more than doubled its annualized revenue, soaring past the $10 million mark.

Ferrari uses IBM AI to boost F1 fan experience
For the first time, Formula 1 fans can access AI-generated race summaries, real-time telemetry, and strategic insights directly from Scuderia Ferrari HP's new app, powered by IBM Watsonx.
