MAGA Billionaires Win Battle to Buy CNN and Turn It Trumpy

MAGA-aligned billionaires Larry Ellison and his son David have won a bidding war to acquire CNN's parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, and are expected to turn it Trumpy. Their Paramount Skydance company raised its bid to $31 per share, surpassing Netflix's offer. Once the deal is complete, CNN is likely to come under the control of Bari Weiss, who currently runs CBS News. Netflix, which had previously agreed to acquire HBO Max and its film studios for $72 billion, decided not to match Paramount Skydance's offer, citing it as no longer financially attractive.

AI Summit Spotlight: Big Declarations, Zero Chipmaking Power

While India boasts millions of AI users and one of the world’s largest digital populations, it remains strikingly thin in original AI platforms, foundational models, and globally scaled applications. This critique attempts to peel back the rhetoric to examine how much of the AI S

Claude Cowork won't kill SaaS. Here's the 2x2 matrix that proves why

This article discusses the limitations of autonomous AI agents in enterprise environments, contrasting them with the rigid requirements of B2B systems. It introduces a 2x2 matrix to illustrate where AI agents can be effective and where they fall short, emphasizing the importance of constraints and governance in enterprise AI adoption.

Nintendo plans around $1.9 billion share sale by Kyoto bank and others, sources say

RedOctane new music game officially revealed by guitar hero veterans

The RedOctane new music game is an upcoming rhythm-action title named Stage Tour that brings classic plastic-instrument gameplay into the modern era. The RedOctane music game, developed by rhythm gaming veterans, lets players play tracks with guitar, drum, and microphone controll

Lutnick Photographed With Epstein in Bombshell Deleted File

We Will Not Be Divided

Current and former employees of Google and OpenAI are invited to sign a letter opposing the Department of War's use of AI for domestic mass surveillance and autonomous killing without human oversight. The signatories, who are verified before being published, likely have diverse views but agree on the bottom line. The letter was organized by concerned citizens and is not affiliated with any political party, advocacy group, or AI company.

A 65-year-old, legally blind and disabled Minnesotan can’t afford food under the Trump admin

Apple TV unveils first look at “Star City,” the new space-race drama from the creators of “For All Mankind”

"Star City" will make its global debut Friday, May 29 on Apple TV.Today, Apple TV unveiled a first look at “Star City,” the new, highly anticipated drama from award-winning creators Ben Nedivi, Matt Wolpert and Ronald D. Moore, which expands the world of “For All Mankind.” The th

Mysterious Stone in US Backyard Turned Out to Be an Archaeological Treasure

A couple in New Orleans found a marble slab in their backyard that turned out to be a 2,000-year-old Roman funerary tablet. The Latin inscription on the stone commemorated a Roman soldier named Sextus Congenius Verus. The tablet was originally part of the collection of the National Archaeological Museum of Civitavecchia, Italy, but was lost during World War II. The tablet was repatriated to the museum after its discovery.

Chaos for passengers after international flight diverted from Sydney to Canberra

Hundreds of passengers bound for Sydney on an Air India flight were reportedly left stuck on the tarmac at Canberra airport last night after their plane was redirected.

AFI: ...but home is nowhere

This is my line, this is eternal How did I end up here? Discarnate, preternatural My prayers to disappear Absent of grace, marked as infernal Ungranted in dead time left me disowned To this nature, so unnatural I remain alone

Apple Netflix Formula 1 Partnership announced to share F1 programming

The Apple Netflix Formula 1 partnership significantly transforms the current sports broadcasting landscape. It brings together two of the biggest streaming services to share high-quality racing content. Fans can now watch more live events and behind-the-scenes shows without havin

Trump Briefed on Iran Strike Options as Geneva Talks Show Progress but Deep Divisions Remain

The U.S. and Iran face a critical juncture, with President Trump briefed on military options against Tehran while Geneva nuclear talks show limited progress. The Pentagon has deployed a new kamikaze drone unit and increased military presence in the Middle East. The situation is poised for either a breakthrough in diplomacy or potential military action, with the next round of talks and Iran's response being key factors.

How birding really can change the brain and boost cognition, surprising new study finds

A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests that birding can alter the brain's structure and function, potentially enhancing cognition even as you age. The Canadian study of 58 adults found that expert birders had more dense brain tissue in areas related to attention and perception, which may indicate increased communication between neurons. These structural differences were associated with more accurate bird identification. The study suggests that birding may support brain health in older adults, although it does not prove that birding prevents cognitive decline.

Chad Smith Surprises Drum Students (Chaos Ensues)

This YouTube video captures the chaotic yet entertaining experience of Chad Smith, drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, substituting for a drum teacher. Viewers can expect to see Chad teach lessons, share drumming tips, and engage in humorous moments with the students. The video also highlights the students' reactions and behind-the-scenes antics, offering a unique glimpse into the world of rock star drumming instruction.

Converge Pick Their Bandcamp Favorites | Bandcamp Daily

Converge, a metallic hardcore band, discusses their latest album and shares their favorite music from Bandcamp artists.