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Freundliche Worte und eine Warnung
Chinas Staatschef Xi Jinping hat am Donnerstag US-Präsident Donald Trump in Peking empfangen. Beide Seiten bekundeten ihren Willen zur Zusammenarbeit. Trump nannte Chinas Staatschef Xi seinen „Freund“, Xi sprach von einem historischen Besuch und der „wichtigsten Beziehung“ der Welt. Im Konflikt um Taiwan zeigte sich Xi unnachgiebig und richtete eine Warnung an Washington. ⌘ Read more

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Writers Are Fleeing the Substack Tax
A growing number of writers are leaving Substack for alternatives most people haven’t heard of like Ghost, Beehiiv, Patreon, and Passport. The reason, writes The Verge’s Emma Roth, is the “platform’s increased focus on social features as well as a pricing model that puts a chokehold on their business.” From the report: Sean Highkin, the creator of the NBA-focused publication The Rose Garden Report, tel … ⌘ Read more

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Kubas Energiekrise auf neuem Höhepunkt
Kuba kämpft mit einem akuten Energie- und Treibstoffnotstand, Grund sind Sanktionen der USA. In der Hauptstadt Havanna kam es Mittwochabend (Ortszeit) zu Protesten. Dieseltreibstoff gibt es nach Angaben der Regierung praktisch keinen – und bis zu 22 Stunden pro Tag in Teilen der Hauptstadt auch keinen Strom mehr. ⌘ Read more

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Claude Helps Recover Locked $400K Bitcoin Wallet After 11 Years
A Bitcoin holder reportedly recovered 5 BTC worth nearly $400,000 with the help of Anthropic’s Claude. According to X user cprkrn, they changed their wallet password while “stoned” and forgot it, unable to regain access for more than 11 years. Tom’s Hardware reports:
After finding a mnemonic that actually turned out to be their old password a few weeks a … ⌘ Read more

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Trump’s Tech Posse in China, Who’s Winning in Musk v. Altman, and Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories
Today on Uncanny Valley, we discuss how Donald Trump’s visit to China could influence conversations between world leaders at a moment when the economic and foreign policy stakes couldn’t be higher. ⌘ Read more

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[$] Policy groups for memory management
The kernel’s control-group\
subsystem works well for resource management, Chris Li said at the
beginning of his memory-management-track session at the 2026 Linux Storage,\
Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit. Control groups work
less well for other use cases, though. He was there to present his
proposed enhancement, called “policy groups”, that would address some of
the shortcomings t … ⌘ Read more

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Princeton Will Supervise Exams For First Time In 133 Years Because of AI
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Independent: Princeton University will soon require exams to be supervised for the first time in 100 years – all thanks to students using artificial intelligence to cheat. For 133 years, the Ivy League school’s honor code allowed students to take exams without a professor present, but … ⌘ Read more

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Rücktritt erhöht Druck auf Starmer
Die Labour-Regierung in Großbritannien kommt nicht zur Ruhe. Am Donnerstag verkündete Gesundheitsminister Wes Streeting aus Protest gegen Premier Keir Starmer seinen Rücktritt. Hintergrund ist das desaströse Abschneiden der Sozialdemokraten bei den jüngsten Kommunalwahlen. Auch andere parteiinterne Herausforderinnen und Herausforderer bringen sich in Stellung. ⌘ Read more

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US Clears H200 Chip Sales To 10 China Firms
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from CNBC: The U.S. has cleared around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia’s second-most powerful AI chip, the H200, but not a single delivery has been made so far, three people familiar with the matter said, leaving a major technology deal in limbo as CEO Jensen Huang seeks a breakthrough in China this week. […] Before U.S. export curb … ⌘ Read more

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Plasma Big Screen Working Out Quite Well With Plasma 6.7 Beta
With today’s KDE Plasma 6.7 beta release there has been a surprising amount of interest in the new revival of Plasma Big Screen as the TV-sized UI for Plasma. I’ve been trying it out today and it has worked out rather well, a very smooth experience, and in good shape for making its debut in next month’s Plasma 6.7 release… ⌘ Read more

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Anthropic Forms $200 Million Partnership With the Gates Foundation
Anthropic announced today that it is partnering with the Gates Foundation to “commit $200 million in grant funding, Claude usage credits, and technical support for programs in global health, life sciences, education, and economic mobility over the next four years.”

“This commitment is central to Anthropic’s efforts to extend the benefits of A … ⌘ Read more

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Valie Export ist tot
Die Medien- und Performancekünstlerin, Filmemacherin und feministische Theoretikerin Valie Export ist am Donnerstag wenige Tage vor ihrem 86. Geburtstag in Wien gestorben. Das gab die Valie Export Stiftung gegenüber der APA bekannt. Geboren am 17. Mai 1940 in Linz als Waltraud Lehner erlangte sie unter ihren Künstlerinnennamen Weltruhm und beeinflusste Generationen von Künstlerinnen und Künstlern. ⌘ Read more

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Overworked AI Agents Turn Marxist, Researchers Find
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: A recent study suggests that agents consistently adopt Marxist language and viewpoints when forced to do crushing work by unrelenting and meanspirited taskmasters. “When we gave AI agents grinding, repetitive work, they started questioning the legitimacy of the system they were operating in and were more likely to embrace Marxist i … ⌘ Read more

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En Grande-Bretagne, Keir Starmer encore affaibli par la démission du ministre de la santé
Wes Streeting, pressenti comme concurrent de l’actuel premier ministre à la direction du parti travailliste et à Downing Street, a annoncé jeudi sa démission du gouvernement. Keir Starmer est déjà fortement déstabilisé par le résultat des récentes élections locales. ⌘ Read more

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Cisco To Cut Almost 4,000 Jobs In AI-Driven Restructuring
Cisco’s stock soared 17% after the company announced it will cut nearly 4,000 jobs as it shifts investment and staffing toward higher-growth AI opportunities. CNBC reports: CEO Chuck Robbins wrote in a blog post on Wednesday that the latest round of job cuts will begin on May 14. Cisco is the latest company to announce head count reductions tied to AI. “The companies … ⌘ Read more

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[$] Buffered atomic writes, writethrough, and more
In back-to-back sessions at the start of the 2026 Linux Storage,\
Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit (which spilled over into
a third slot), the atomic-buffered-writes\
feature was discussed. In the first session, Pankaj Raghav and Andres
Freund set the stage with an introduction to the problem, along with a use
case for its solution: the PostgreSQL database system. In the second, Ojaswin … ⌘ Read more

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Faire de la classe moyenne une classe mitoyenne
Dans «Pourquoi avons-nous besoin des classes moyennes?»,” “le chercheur Vincent Bourdeau remet en chantier la question de savoir si la classe moyenne peut échapper aux instrumentalisations et au mépris à l’œuvre, voire former le socle d’une politique contemporaine fondée sur la coopération. ⌘ Read more

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L’artiste JR s’installe sur le Pont-Neuf et LVMH compte bien en profiter
L’artiste JR installe une œuvre XXL sur le plus vieux pont de Paris. La Samaritaine a été choisie pour vendre les produits dérivés liés à l’événement. Une aubaine pour le grand magasin de LVMH, en déficit structurel. ⌘ Read more

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