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This year’s Disruptor 50 list, with Anthropic in first place followed by OpenAI, features companies that are using technology, primarily AI, to challenge existing industries and build new ones. CEO Dario Amodei said the explosive first-quarter revenue growth was 80x, making Anthropic the fastest-growing company in enterprise software history. In addition to consumer products, Claude Code has revolutionized software development and is championed for its reliability and strong performance for complex tasks. The company is also in talks to raise more capital at a sky-high valuation of $900 billion.What makes Anthropic number one is not just its growth, but its…
Millie Bobby Brown may have revealed her baby’s name on a necklace with special meaningMillie Bobby Brown couldn’t wait to have kids, and when the opportunity to become a parent presented itself to her husband Jake Bongiovi, she didn’t have to count to 11 before making the decision. “Jake knows how important it is to me,” the Stranger Things actress said on a March 2025 episode of Smartless, noting that it was her spouse who told her marriage came before the pram. “Of course, I want to focus on establishing myself as both an actor and a producer, but personally…
On March 21, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Moscow Kremlin.Alexei Mayshev AFP | Getty ImagesAs Russian President Vladimir Putin visits China, the Russian leader will be keen not only to strengthen ties with China, but also to score important victories in the areas of trade and energy.Putin’s two-day visit to Beijing has attracted attention, following a state visit by U.S. President Donald Trump in which the White House boasted of diplomatic and trade victories. The Russian president is currently heading to Beijing in hopes of reaffirming and strengthening already close ties with…
Armada co-founders Dan Wright (left) and John Runyan (right)fleetArmada, which builds modular data centers that are becoming increasingly popular among customers in the defense, energy and military sectors, has raised $230 million from investors in a Series B funding round announced Tuesday. San Francisco-based Armada, which was named to the 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list on Tuesday, was valued at $2 billion in the deal. This investor round comes with a contract with a manufacturing company. johnson controlsinvested in Armada to produce modular data centers in a new 400,000 square foot factory in Arizona called Galleon Forge One. The factory…
Published May 19, 2026May 19, 2026Cristiano Ronaldo will be playing in his sixth World Cup at the age of 41 after Portugal coach Roberto Martinez named him in his 27-man squad for the tournament, with a symbolic “plus one” in memory of the late Diogo Jota.Speaking in front of a packed house at Cidade de Futebol on Tuesday, Martínez confirmed that Ankara’s fourth-choice goalkeeper, Ricardo Velho, will be with the squad, but will only be added to the official 26-man list if one of the three registered keepers is injured.Reigning Nations League champions Portugal will open Group K in a…
1. The verdict is out.The combined photo shows OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) on April 28, 2026, and Elon Musk on April 29, 2026, during the trial of Elon Musk’s lawsuit over OpenAI’s commercial conversion in federal court in Oakland, California.Manuel Orbegoso | ReutersAfter less than two hours of deliberation, the jury decided: tesla CEO Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI’s Sam Altman had exceeded the three-year statute of limitations. The recommended verdict, adopted immediately by the judges, ended a three-week trial and a years-long saga that engulfed Silicon Valley.Here’s what you need to know:Musk wrote in a social media post…
Charles Spencer has found his happiness. Nearly 30 years after Princess Diana’s tragic death, her brother Charles, 9th Earl Spencer, married archaeologist Cat Jarman on May 15th. “We both feel incredibly lucky to have progressed from co-workers to friendship to deep love and connection,” Kat and Charles told People in a statement. “Each stage of our relationship is fueled by laughter and we share a passion for life.” In fact, the two first met in 2021, when Charles, who is in his fourth marriage to Kat, was chosen to review her non-fiction book River Kings. Kat completed her PhD in…
The EU’s economic commissioner told CNBC that the bloc would revise its growth forecasts downward, citing the “stagflation shock” caused by the Iran war.European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity Valdis Dombrovskis told CNBC’s Charlotte Reid that economic growth will be revised downward and inflation will be revised upward in the spring forecasts to be released later this week.”We are facing the shock of stagflation,” he said on the sidelines of the G7 finance ministers’ meeting in Paris on Monday.Concerns about stagflation have increased in recent weeks. A lasting solution to the Middle East wars is proving difficult, with oil prices…
The bodies of two of the four remaining Italians who died in an underwater cave in the Maldives were recovered by divers on Tuesday, and work continues to recover the bodies of the remaining two, officials said. Last week, five Italians died while exploring a cave in Vaabu Atoll, sparking a multinational effort to find and recover their bodies. The effort was temporarily halted after one of the military divers attempting to find the body was also killed, but it highlighted the dangers of operating at depths of several dozen meters. Authorities believe the cause of death was decompression sickness.…
Iran’s local soccer league has been suspended since March, with most of the team’s players inactive for several months.Published May 19, 2026May 19, 2026Iran head coach Amir Galenoei believes the coaching and fitness staff will have less work to do as they prepare the team for the World Cup with a training camp in Turkiye as most players have been out of action for seven weeks.The domestic Persian Gulf Professional League season was suspended after the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, sparking a regional war, and will not resume until after the World Cup.Of the 30 players…