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Pedestrians walk outside Salesforce Tower on February 25, 2026 in San Francisco, California.Benjamin Fanjoy | Getty ImagesCan this long national software nightmare end?As semiconductor stocks fell, Nasdaq-100 After a quiet second day, software stocks seem to be picking up steam.shares of iShares Enhanced Technology Software Sector ETF (IGV) Shares rose more than 1% on Monday, up more than 20% from their April lows and traded at their highest since January. For many, this is enough to call it a bull market.Options traders are leaning into this, selling about 28,000 puts on the ETF on Monday, a bullish position that reflects…
The AI coding boom has come directly to Android app development. At Google IO 2026 on Tuesday, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in the web-based Google AI Studio, reducing the process of setting up and coding from weeks to minutes. The company also said that consumers will now be able to use Gemini AI to find the apps they want on both the Play Store and the web, expanding opportunities for developers to get their apps discovered. Google says this new feature could be meaningful to everyone, from seasoned developers to first-time creators who want to…
Andrei Karpathy AI Tesla Director and keynote speaker at the Train AI conference at Pier 27 in San Francisco, California. on Thursday. May 10, 2018.Michael McCaw | San Francisco Chronicle | Getty ImagesAndrei Karpathy, artificial intelligence researcher and co-founder of OpenAI before being poached teslaannounced its participation in Anthropic on Tuesday.“I think the next few years on the LLM front will be particularly formative,” Karpathy said in a post about X, referring to large-scale language models. “I’m very excited to join the team here and get back to research and development.”Starting this week, Karpathy plans to build a team focused…
miami — Like many other Cubans in their 70s, Alina Fernandez’s first memory of Fidel Castro was watching his endless speeches on TV. “My generation sat in front of the TV praying for him to finish so they could watch our cartoons,” she recalled in a CNN interview on Monday. “That’s how I grew up.” But few other members of her generation share the latter part of her memories. Castro, who later turned out to be her father, passed by her parents’ home in the evening to visit her mother, a former mistress. Now, Mr. Castro’s daughter, a longtime anti-communist…
Heidi Montag & Spencer PrattNo one else can tell Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt about their journey that began when they met in a club in 2006.”I told almost everyone that I was going to marry him and that I loved him,” she recalled in a 2016 interview with Vice magazine. “(Everyone) thought I was crazy.”But not everyone was crazy about the Hills stars’ relationship. In fact, many people associated Spencer and Heidi, aka Speddy, as reality TV villains.Still, the two remained together, married, became parents to sons Gunner and Riker, and continued their reality TV fame on shows such…
Southampton were eliminated from the EFL Championship play-off final, with Middlesbrough spying on Hull for a place in the Premier League.Published May 19, 2026May 19, 2026Southampton have been expelled from the English Football League (EFL) Championship play-off final after admitting to spying on semi-final opponents Middlesbrough’s training sessions.As a result of Tuesday’s decision, Middlesbrough are back in action and will face Hull at Wembley on Saturday for a place in English football’s Premier League.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe match is considered the most lucrative in world soccer, as the winner will earn promotion to the Premier League,…
The dominance of AI themes over stock market performance, corporate profitability, economic growth, and investor attention has become so extreme that some very big structural questions appear urgent and imperative. Goldman Sachs entered this week with a comprehensive analysis of this AI advantage across several sectors. Commenting on the S&P 500’s narrow gains so far this year, the firm found that “TMT names within the S&P (which includes Amazon and Tesla, in addition to both the tech sector and communications services) have accounted for 87% of the year-to-date rally.” The same market segment that generated 87% of the S&P’s gains…
The era of “10 blue links” is officially over. At the Google I/O conference on Tuesday, Google announced an overhaul of AI-powered search centered around a reimagined “intelligent search box.” The company says this is the biggest change to this entry point to the web since the search box was introduced more than 25 years ago. Instead of returning a simple list of links, Google search may direct users to an interactive, AI-powered experience. Google is also introducing tools that can dispatch “information agents” to collect information on your behalf, as well as tools that allow users to build personalized…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday that the recent rally in struggling software stocks may have more to do with short covering than any significant improvement in fundamentals. “This is what I call a squeeze,” Kramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” “It’s a real hedge fund squeeze.” Software stocks outperformed Tuesday as investors moved away from semiconductor and artificial intelligence hardware stocks, which have been a big driver of this year’s market rally. Beaten software stock Salesforce rose slightly, extending its winning streak to four sessions and more than 9%. Ahead of Wednesday evening’s earnings report, Nvidia is headed for…
Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth, ending Arsenal’s 22-year wait for the Premier League title.Published May 19, 2026May 19, 2026Manchester City’s failure to beat Bournemouth ensured Arsenal won the Premier League for the first time since 2004.City need to win their remaining two games and Arsenal were unable to win their final match, which ended in a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe draw gave Arsenal a four-point lead at the top of the table, ending their 22-year wait for the title and ending manager Josep Guardiola’s title challenge after the first round of the…