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May 5, 2026
ServiceNow Expands AI Control Tower for Agents
ServiceNow has transformed its AI Control Tower from a governance dashboard into an enterprise-wide command center for managing AI assets, including those outside its platform. The expansion integrates recent acquisitions Veza and Traceloop to monitor AI agents and workflows effectively.
Meta Probed on IG & FB Feed Controls
Irelandβs media watchdog is investigating Meta over user inability to customize Instagram and Facebook feeds. Concerns focus on blocking rights to choose feed content. This probes algorithmic feed restrictions.
PyTorch IKBO Optimizes RecSys Inference
Traditional RecSys inference replicates shared user embeddings for every candidate, causing overhead. In-Kernel Broadcast Optimization (IKBO) eliminates this via kernel-model-system co-design that fuses broadcast logic into user-candidate kernels. This boosts efficiency for large-scale recommendation systems.
Hapag-Lloyd Transforms Feedback with Bedrock
Hapag-Lloyd's Digital Customer Experience team uses Amazon Bedrock to analyze customer feedback into actionable insights. The solution integrates Elasticsearch with open-source tools like LangChain and LangGraph. This generative AI-powered approach drives digital innovation for web and mobile products.
MLflow 3.10 Boosts SageMaker GenAI Dev
Amazon SageMaker AI MLflow Apps now support MLflow version 3.10. This update enhances generative AI development with better experiment tracking. New features include observability, evaluation, and streamlined workflows.
Bedrock AgentCore Adds OS-Level Actions
OS Level Actions now available in AgentCore Browser via InvokeBrowser API. Agents gain OS-level mouse, keyboard control and full-desktop screenshots. Enables interaction with native UI beyond web layer.
Meta Sued for Llama Training Copyright Breach
Five major book publishers and author Scott Turow filed a class action lawsuit against Meta, alleging massive copyright infringement in training Llama AI models. They claim Meta copied books and journals from pirate sites like LibGen, Sci-Hub, and Anna's Archive without permission. This suit highlights growing legal scrutiny on AI data sourcing.
Half Young Europeans Use AI for Intimate Talks
Half of young Europeans are turning to AI for conversations about intimate matters. The article stresses that tech coverage should address what AI systems extract from users or encourage sharing. It calls for broader attention to societal impacts beyond just tech developments.
AI Experts Discount Risks More Than Public
Study compares 119 AI experts and 1100 public views across 71 AI scenarios in domains like healthcare and warfare. Experts predict higher likelihoods, lower risks, greater benefits, and more positive value. Public weighs risks heavier in evaluations, urging participatory governance.
Inworld AI Launches Realtime TTS-2 for Live Conversations
Inworld AI has launched the Realtime TTS-2 model optimized for live conversations. It processes the full audio context and accepts natural-language voice directions. The model supports over 100 languages.
PayPal Plans 20% Layoffs for AI Shift
PayPal intends to cut 20% of its workforce over the next 2-3 years. The move supports accelerating AI adoption and operational cost reductions. From 23,800 employees by end-2025, this equals 4,760 jobs, as first reported by Bloomberg.
Mnuchin Backs AI, Semiannual Earnings
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin supports SEC's semiannual earnings reporting proposal. At Milken Conference, he discussed AI's economic impact, Iran conflict, budget deficit, and Fed policy.
Coinbase Lays Off 700 in AI-Native Shift
Coinbase is laying off nearly 700 workers amid a restructuring to become an 'AI-native' company. CEO Brian Armstrong cited a downturn in crypto markets as the reason for the cuts.
Meta AI Scans Bone Structure for Underage Detection
Meta deploys AI to analyze photos and videos for bone structure, height, and other physical indicators. This detects and removes users under 13 from Instagram and Facebook. The visual analysis aims to enforce age restrictions.
Coinbase Cuts 14% Staff Over AI, Markets
Coinbase Global will lay off around 14% of its workforce, impacting 700 employees, to control costs amid volatile crypto markets and AI advancements. The cuts will primarily occur in Q2, with up to $60 million in restructuring charges expected.
TritonSigmoid GPU Attention Kernel Open-Sourced
TritonSigmoid is a fast, padding-aware sigmoid attention kernel for GPUs, optimized for single-cell genomics with variable-length sequences. Achieves 515 TFLOPS on H100, outperforming FlashAttention-2 in speed, accuracy, and stability. Code and paper now available on GitHub and arXiv.
Ousted CEO Calls Fermi Board Expansion Vote
Toby Neugebauer, former CEO of nuclear data-center developer Fermi Inc., demands a special shareholder meeting on May 29. He seeks to expand the board and elect himself plus new directors. This escalates internal governance tensions.
Blackstone, KKR Eye Google AI for Portfolios
Private equity giants Blackstone and KKR are negotiating with Alphabet to provide access to Google's AI models for their portfolio companies. The deal aims to integrate advanced AI capabilities across their holdings.
Enable 5 Key Windows Defender Settings Off by Default
Windows Defender includes critical security settings disabled by default. Enabling them ensures maximum protection against threats. The article outlines why these changes are essential.
Omnichat Evolves to AI-Native Agentic CX
AI-native spending surged 94% YoY, nearly double hybrid tools and far outpacing SaaS at 8%. Omnichat announces evolution into AI-Native Agentic Customer Experience platform. This reflects enterprises embracing autonomous workforces amid SaaS stagnation.