May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
SPAN, an intelligent power management company, has partnered with Nvidia and homebuilder PulteGroup to install miniature data center nodes in residential backyards. These XFRA units leverage spare electrical capacity in homes to run AI workloads, offering a faster, cheaper alternative to traditional data centers. The initiative aims to overcome community resistance to massive data center construction while providing homeowners with reduced utility bills.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters and restrict mail-in voting. The order, which legal experts say violates the Constitution, faces immediate lawsuits from Democratic states. Voting rights groups warn it could disenfranchise millions, while the administration defends it as necessary to prevent fraud.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Priyanka Chopra Jonas accepted the Global Vanguard Honor at the Gold House fifth annual Gold Gala in Los Angeles. She wore a custom Amit Aggarwal dress reimagined from a two-decade-old chikan sari, merging traditional Lucknowi embroidery with contemporary design. The appearance continues her recent trend of narrative-driven fashion with sculptural shapes and sheer fabrics. The event celebrated Asian and Pacific Islander excellence in entertainment and culture.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Former Celtics star Paul Pierce believes LeBron James should retire, not due to declining skill, but because of the harsh criticism he still faces at age 41. Pierce contrasts this with the farewell tours of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. LeBron averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 7.2 assists this season, leading the Lakers to the playoffs despite missing Luka Doncic.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Beijing for a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 19-20, marking the 25th anniversary of the Sino-Russian Treaty of Friendship. The meeting comes less than 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his own state visit to China, where he sought trade breakthroughs but faced skepticism from experts. The Putin-Xi summit highlights the deepening strategic partnership between Russia and China, particularly in the context of Western sanctions over Ukraine.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A family trip to Barbados reveals an island of contrasts: stunning beaches, deep history, and a warm, relaxed culture. The article highlights key experiences, from visiting the Emancipation Statue to swimming with turtles and enjoying local rum. It also provides practical tips for traveling with a young child, including all-inclusive resort recommendations and flight advice.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Samsung Electronics became the second Asian company to reach a $1 trillion valuation, driven by surging demand for memory chips used in AI systems. The company's profits soared eightfold year-over-year, fueled by high-bandwidth memory (HBM) sales. However, challenges remain, including potential strikes and internal cost pressures from its own consumer divisions.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
SAP is acquiring German AI startup Prior Labs for an undisclosed sum, planning to invest €1 billion (about $1.16 billion) over four years. The lab focuses on tabular foundation models for structured enterprise data. At the same time, SAP is locking down its API to block unauthorized AI agents, but authorizes Nvidia's NemoClaw agents. The move aims to defend against the 'SaaSpocalypse' and agentic AI disruption.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Marc Lore, the entrepreneur behind Jet.com and Diapers.com, is now building Wonder Create—an AI-powered platform that lets anyone design and launch a restaurant brand in under a minute. The virtual restaurants run across Wonder's network of tech-enabled kitchens, which use robotics and a 700-ingredient library to produce meals. Lore envisions influencers, nonprofits, and even movie studios using the platform to monetize followings or promote products, with a goal of 1,000 unique brands operating from a single 2,500-square-foot kitchen by 2035.
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