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Microsoft’s quiet Claude Code retreat and the real cost of enterprise AI

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

In December of last year, Microsoft told thousands of its engineers, product managers and designers that they could use Claude Code, Anthropic’s command-line coding agent, on the company dime. By spring, the tool had spread well beyond engineering: …

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Pope Leo XIV tells the Vatican to disarm AI, in the first encyclical of his pontificate

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Magnifica humanitas calls for breaking up monopolistic control of the technology, rules out algorithmic warfare, and is being presented alongside Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah. Pope Leo XIV used the first encyclical of his pontificate, published i…

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Ericsson is leaving Kista for central Stockholm, in the largest office lease in Swedish history

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The 71,000-square-metre Hagastaden campus, signed with Atrium Ljungberg and Castellum, ends more than two decades in the suburb once branded Sweden’s Silicon Valley. Ericsson is moving its global headquarters out of Kista. The Swedish telecoms-equip…

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UK venture funding doubled to $10.5bn in the first four months of 2026, on the back of three giant rounds

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

GlobalData’s count puts the country well clear of the rest of Europe and inside the global top five, but more than 40% of the total came from just three companies: Nscale, Wayve, and Ineffable Intelligence. UK-domiciled companies raised $10.5bn of v…

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Blue Origin commits another $600m to its Florida campus

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Project Horizon adds an 830,000-square-foot upper-stage factory at Cape Canaveral, weeks before SpaceX’s record IPO and a month after the April New Glenn payload mishap. Blue Origin will spend $600m on a new upper-stage manufacturing facility at its…

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Uber goes after Delivery Hero in full, with an offer that sits below the close

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The €33-per-share proposal lands at a slight discount to Friday’s price, but with Uber already sitting on a quarter of the company and DoorDash circling, the bid is the start of the negotiation, not the end of it. Delivery Hero confirmed on Saturday…

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The ECB is convening banks to fix the cybersecurity flaws that AI models like Mythos keep finding

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The European Central Bank is calling banks in for a meeting on Tuesday to address the cybersecurity risks created by a new generation of AI models that can find and exploit software vulnerabilities faster than any human team. The meeting follows mon…

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SoftBank hits a fresh record as Tokyo bets the OpenAI IPO is finally coming

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The Nikkei broke 65,000 for the first time on Monday, and SoftBank, the listed proxy for both OpenAI and Arm, did much of the lifting. SoftBank Group shares hit a record high in Tokyo on Monday, carrying the Nikkei 225 above 65,000 for the first tim…

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Huawei unveils ‘Tau Scaling Law’ as China’s workaround for US chip sanctions

maandag 25 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

He Tingbo used a Shanghai keynote to argue that cutting signal-propagation time, not shrinking transistors, is the new frontier, and that Huawei has been quietly building chips around the idea for six years. Huawei used the opening day of the IEEE I…

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McKinsey built a free AI tool so candidates stop paying $500/hour interview coaches

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

McKinsey launched a free AI practice tool in April that gives candidates unlimited attempts at the quantitative case study they will face in their interview. The tool is available globally to applicants for entry-level business analyst and associate…

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The AI security gap nobody wants to admit is already here

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry. Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature flags and references to an unreleased model codena…

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Two Amazon data centres in the UAE were hit by drones. The Gulf’s AI ambitions are being tested.

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Two Amazon Web Services data centres in the UAE were targeted early in the Middle East war. Nearly three months later, oil prices remain around $100 a barrel and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The Gulf’s ambition to become a global AI hub is f…

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This Zurich startup built a four-armed robot for space stations. Each astronaut hour it saves is worth $140,000.

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Orbit Robotics, a Zurich-based startup, has unveiled Helios, a four-armed robot designed to work inside space stations. In microgravity, legs are useless. Helios replaces them with two extra arms that serve as both mobility aids and working hands. T…

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The Apple Watch is 11 years old and losing momentum. Screenless rivals are winning the next phase.

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The Apple Watch generated an estimated $100 billion in lifetime sales and transformed the smartwatch market. Eleven years after launch, innovation has slowed and the lineup is losing momentum. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple risks falling…

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Former Citadel quants raised $78M for the AI operating system Wall Street’s wealth managers didn’t have

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Moment, the fintech company founded by a cohort of former Citadel Securities quantitative traders and researchers, has raised $78 million. The round was led by Index Ventures with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and Avra. T…

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AI is killing the cheap smartphone. The memory that powers your phone now goes to data centres instead.

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

In 1985, the best computer a reasonably affluent American could buy was the IBM PC AT, which cost $19,400 in today’s money. Today, a Tecno Spark Go costs $30 in a Nairobi market stall and runs a processor billions of times faster. No other good in h…

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Stellantis wants to build Chinese EVs in Canada and Mexico. Just not in the US.

zondag 24 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa said on Thursday that the company sees opportunity to produce and sell Chinese-branded vehicles in Mexico and potentially Canada. In the United States, the answer is different. “Now there is no space in the United State…

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Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.

zaterdag 23 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Anthropic disclosed on Friday that Project Glasswing, its restricted cybersecurity initiative, has uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerability candidates across some of the most systemically important software in the world si…

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Berlin’s Peec AI more than doubled revenue to $10M ARR in six months. Its product helps brands show up in ChatGPT.

zaterdag 23 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Peec AI, a Berlin-based startup that helps brands track and improve their visibility in AI-generated search results, has crossed $10 million in annualised revenue, according to internal dashboard data seen and verified by TechCrunch. The milestone c…

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South Korea’s deputy PM says AI wealth must benefit the public. The Samsung strike showed why.

zaterdag 23 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said the wealth created by artificial intelligence must benefit the wider public, warning that the labour tensions that nearly shut down Samsung Electronics this week are not an isolated event but a…

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SEO teams are tracking keywords. But are they tracking what ChatGPT says about their brand?

zaterdag 23 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

When someone searches Google, you can see exactly where you rank. When someone asks ChatGPT for a software recommendation, you have no idea whether your brand comes up at all. That gap is widening, and most rank-tracking tools were not built to clos…

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