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In Real-World Test, an AI Model Did Better Than ER Doctors At Diagnosing Patients (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1 AI

Sources: Meta HR chief Janelle Gale told employees she can't rule out further layoffs; Zuckerberg said AI automation is not the driving factor behind them (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-5-1 AI Layoffs Zuckerberg

French Prosecutors Link 15-Year-Old To Mega-Breach At State's Secure Document Agency (it.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1 France

Twilio reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to $1.41B, vs. $1.34B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates; TWLO jumps 17%+ after hours (www.investors.com)
2026-5-1

Atlassian reports Q3 revenue up 32% YoY to $1.79B, vs. $1.69B est., and raises its annual revenue forecast; TEAM jumps 17%+ after hours (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-1 Atlassian

Apple Q2: iPhone up 22% YoY to $56.99B, vs. $57.21B est., Mac up 6% to $8.4B, iPad up 8% to $6.91B, and Wearables, Home, and Accessories up 5% to $7.9B (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-1 iPhone Apple iPad

Apple reports Q2 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, and more, grew 16.3% YoY to $30.98B, beating estimates of $30.4B (variety.com)
2026-5-1 Apple

Tim Cook says iPhone sales, which slightly missed Q2 estimates, were held back by chip supply constraints, as “demand was off the charts” (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-1 iPhone Tim Cook

Roblox reports Q1 bookings up 43% YoY to $1.7B, vs. $1.73B est., and DAUs up 35% to 132M, below analysts' estimates of 143.8M; RBLX drops 16%+ after hours (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1

Apple reports Q2 revenue up 17% YoY to $111.18B, vs. $109.66B est., net income up 19% to $29.6B, and EPS up 22% to $2.01, above $1.95 est. (www.businesswire.com)
2026-5-1 Apple

Reddit reports Q1 revenue up 69% YoY to $663M, vs. $611M est., DAUq up 17% to 126.8M, vs. 125.9M est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-1 Reddit

Roku reports Q1 revenue up 22% YoY to $1.25B, ad revenue up 27% to $613M, subscription revenue up 30%, raises 2026 profit guidance; ROKU jumps 8%+ after hours (variety.com)
2026-5-1

World's Largest Digital Human Rights Conference Suddenly 'Postponed' (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1

North Korea-linked hackers stole ~$577M across the Drift Protocol and KelpDAO hacks in April, accounting for 76% of total crypto hack losses so far in 2026 (www.trmlabs.com)
2026-5-1 Korea

Filing: Meta says it might be forced to withdraw its apps from New Mexico if a judge orders it to adopt the state's proposed safety features (nypost.com)
2026-5-1 Mexico

Google is rolling out Gemini to cars that have Google built-in, replacing Google Assistant, starting with English in the US (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-1 Google

New Bluekit phishing service includes an AI assistant, 40 templates (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1 AI

Microsoft Open-Sources 'Earliest DOS Source Code Discovered To Date' (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1 Microsoft

Musk v. Altman: when asked whether xAI has distilled OpenAI models, Elon Musk says the claim is “partly” true (www.wired.com)
2026-5-1 Elon Musk

Musk v. Altman: the judge told Musk's lawyer she did not want talk of AI's existential threat seeping into the trial, focusing instead on OpenAI's founding (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-1 AI

Convicted Former Harvard Scientist Rebuilds Brain Computer Lab In China (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1 China

Learn 41 different languages with this $90 app (MSRP $300) (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1

Sources: Meta drew about $96B of orders from investors for a $25B bond sale it launched on Thursday; Meta sold $30B of corporate bonds in October 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1

Sources: KKR has secured $10B+ to launch Helix Digital Infrastructure, a company led by ex-AWS CEO Adam Selipsky that will develop and operate AI infrastructure (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1 AI

Romanian leader of online swatting ring gets 4 years in prison (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1 Romania

Standard Intelligence, which is developing computer use AI models, raised $75M led by Sequoia and Spark at a $500M post-money valuation (www.theinformation.com)
2026-5-1 AI Intelligence

Anthropic's Claude Security, formerly Claude Code Security, is in public beta for Enterprise users; the Opus 4.7-powered tool can scan code for vulnerabilities (www.implicator.ai)
2026-5-1

Musk v. Altman: when asked whether xAI has ever distilled tech from OpenAI, Elon Musk says the claim is “partly” true (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-1 Elon Musk

FBI links cybercriminals to sharp surge in cargo theft attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1 FBI

The US Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously endorses a bipartisan child safety bill requiring AI companies like OpenAI and Meta to implement age verification (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1 AI Senate

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