• Sun. May 24th, 2026

Google’s New AI Plans Are Bleak, at Least for Everyone in the Real World

Commentary: At Google I/O 2026, the tech giant was obsessed with talking to itself. From the outside, it felt remorseless and exhausting.

I Hiked Using Robot Legs in the Grand Canyon. I Didn’t Even Need My Cane

After testing out the Hypershell X Ultra S exoskeleton on a Grand Canyon hike, I learned that this tech is a tool, not a cure for my disability. Here’s what…

‘The Boroughs’: When Does Netflix’s New Star-Packed Sci-Fi Series Premiere?

Stranger Things, but for boomers? Sign us up.

‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ Review: A Solid, Safe, Espionage Endeavor

John Krasinski is back as CIA operative Jack Ryan in an action movie that is bigger than its TV series predecessor but feels way too safe to move the needle.

Corti’s new Symphony for Speech-to-Text model beats OpenAI at medical terminology accuracy, highlighting the value of specialized AI

Today, Copenhagen-based healthcare AI Corti is launching Symphony for Speech-to-Text, a new generation of clinical-grade speech recognition models engineered specifically for real-time dictation, conversational transcription, and batch audio processing —…

Dogfight over California: The ugly battle between electric air taxi leaders Joby and Archer

As they compete to make flying cars a reality, air taxi companies Archer and Joby are involved in a complex legal battle that has spanned half a year.

Disney accused of misusing facial recognition technology

Disney faces $5 million lawsuit over use of facial recognition technology

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, May 20

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 20.

Where, Oh Where, Was Wear OS 7 at Google I/O This Year?

Google’s smartwatch software gets buried under a heap of AI health news at I/O 2026.

How to Remove Nonconsensual Intimate Images Under the Take It Down Act

Social media platforms that don’t remove nonconsensual videos or photos may face enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission.

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