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What Can North Korea Tell Us about America's Future? (www.juancole.com)
2026-5-21 U.S. Korea

The US Commerce Department plans to award $2B in grants to nine quantum computing companies and will take equity stakes; IBM is set to get $1B of the package (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-21 IBM Equity Quantum

Bluesky and Clemson researchers detail a novel Russian influence campaign that hijacked legitimate, influential accounts to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-21 Russia

Higgsfield AI premieres Hell Grind, a 95-minute fully AI-generated film, at Cannes and says it took two weeks and cost $500K to make, of which $400K was on AI (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-21 AI

Taiwan is seeking to detain three people for forging documents to export Nvidia-powered Super Micro servers to China, Hong Kong, and Macau, breaking US rules (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-21 China Hong Kong Taiwan Nvidia

GitHub links repo breach to TanStack npm supply-chain attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-21 GitHub

Microsoft warns of new Defender zero-days exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-21 Microsoft

Woman passes out after couple are lashed 100 times for having sex outside marriage under Indonesian province's Sharia law (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Indonesia

Putin's nuclear build-up on NATO's doorstep: Russia transports nukes to Belarus as allies rehearse strikes on the West (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Russia Putin

The Thai beer dynasty that has been rocked by mermaid-loving British son's claim that his older brother sexually abused him for 12 years (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 U.K. Thailand

Trump claims talks to end conflict with Iran are in 'final stages' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Trump Iran

Congolese man accused of shoplifting dies after being pinned down by security guards in Dublin (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21

Mussolini's granddaughter wins Italy's Celebrity Big Brother (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Italy

Finnish rescue divers believe they may have SOLVED Maldives cave dive mystery that claimed five lives - with 'sand wall illusion' to blame (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Finland

Netanyahu 'beside himself with rage' after furious phone call with Trump over Iran war that left the Israeli leader 'with his hair on fire' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Trump Israel Iran Netanyahu

Heir to Mango fortune had a money 'obsession' and there are signs he had a 'premeditated' role in his father's fatal mountain plunge, says judge in 'homicide' probe (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21

Fears for Thai princess who has been in a coma for three years as palace reveals her health has deteriorated and she is showing 'unstable vital signs' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-21 Thailand

SpaceX S-1: Valor Equity Partners founder Antonio Gracias, a longtime Elon Musk ally, controls a 7.3% stake in SpaceX, the second-largest holder after Musk (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-21 Elon Musk Equity SpaceX

Defying Western pressure: Russia and China deepen economic partnership (www.rt.com)
2026-5-21 Russia China

Analysis: Samsung could distribute ~$26.6B to chip employees, or ~$340K each for its 78,000 staff, as a bonus in early 2027 as part of a last-minute union deal (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-21 Samsung

Jeff Bezos dismisses AI job fears, defends billionaires against “vilification”, proposes eliminating income taxes for low earners, and praises President Trump (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-21 Trump Tax AI Jeff Bezos

Sources: Manus' co-founders are in talks to raise $1B+ to buy back the Chinese-founded company, after Beijing ordered Meta to unwind its $2B acquisition (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-21 China

AMD pledges to invest $10B+ in Taiwan's chip industry to expand partnerships and advanced chip packaging for AI, and begins making its next-gen Venice chips (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-21 Taiwan AI AMD

Employee sues Google over ‘unfair' dismissal linked to anti-Israel protest – Guardian (www.rt.com)
2026-5-21 Israel Google

NASA Expects Chinese Crewed Mission Around the Moon In 2027 (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-21 China NASA

Iran's insurance, NATO intervention, and cables under threat: What's going on in the Strait of Hormuz? (www.rt.com)
2026-5-21 Iran Insurance

Paris-based Pivot, which develops AI tools for procurement and financial workflows, raised a $40M Series B co-led by Forestay Capital and Notion Capital (tech.eu)
2026-5-21 AI Paris

A study conducted in the Phoenix metro area finds that waste heat from data centers can raise air temperatures in downwind neighborhoods by as much as 4°F (techxplore.com)
2026-5-21

Bengaluru-based Scapia, which offers travel-focused co-branded credit cards and an app, raised $63M led by GC, a source says at a $500M+ post-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-21 Credit Card

Fighting online youth radicalisation, Australia and India can teach each other (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-5-21 Australia India

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