[2026-04-19 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Skydiver crashes into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring football game

Snippet: BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game Saturday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/virginia-tech-skydiver-crash-scoreboard-7a688a9e49b3cc01889039eb7cd72850

[2026-04-19 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Parachuter slams into Virginia Tech scoreboard — jarring crowd and delaying football game

Snippet: A parachuter slammed into Virginia Tech’s scoreboard, leaving the stuntman dangling high above a shocked crowd and delaying the school’s spring game Saturday afternoon.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/parachuter-slams-into-virginia-tech-scoreboard-jarring-crowd-and-delaying-football-game/

[2026-04-19 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Alberto Mendoza uses Georgia Tech's spring practice to establish himself as favorite to start at QB

Snippet: Indiana quarterback Alberto Mendoza warms up before an NCAA college football game against Iowa, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/georgia-tech-mendoza-quarterback-e374e6b993f422692620896df151a603

[2026-04-19 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Millennials and Gen Zs are eschewing raucous weekend getaways for these specialized retreats

Snippet: In the latest sign that younger generations are opting for far quieter, more wholesome lives than their forebears, millennials and Gen Zs are eschewing raucous weekend getaways involving nightclubs and gambling for dedicated reading retreats. They’re paying upwards of $1,000 to hit the books with strangers for a weekend.According to Google, “reading weekend” is a top trend of 2026, and on Pinterest, searches for book club retreat ideas are up 265%.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/lifestyle/reading-retreats-are-trending-with-millennials-and-gen-zs/

[2026-04-19 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Kawasaki Heavy to develop shipbuilding AI robot amid welder shortage

Snippet: Kawasaki Heavy will look to apply technology from its Corleo quadrupedal robot to the shipbuilding robot. (Photo by Eisaku Nitta)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/kawasaki-heavy-to-develop-shipbuilding-ai-robot-amid-welder-shortage

[2026-04-19 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: AI doc bots fall for fake disease — and diagnose folks with it

Snippet: Swedish researchers fed a fake medical diagnosis, along with phony scientific studies, into AI chatbots to see if they would fall for it – and they did.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/world-news/ai-doc-bots-fall-for-fake-disease-and-diagnose-folks-with-it/

[2026-04-19 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/business/top-business/meta-targets-may-20-for-first-wave-of-layoffs-additional-cuts-later-in-2026/2323286

[2026-04-19 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Former AI SPAC Executives Indicted For Fabricating "Virtually All" Revenue And Customers

Snippet: What looked like a booming AI company was, prosecutors say, an audacious house of cards built on deception.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/former-ai-spac-executives-indicted-fabricating-virtually-all-revenue-and-customers

[2026-04-19 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Age reversal is the tech world’s holy grail — can AI make it reality?

Snippet: In this excerpt from “We Are As Gods: A Survival God for the Age of Abundance,” authors Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler explore what it means to be human in a world where technology has granted us seemingly limitless power. If it sometimes seems like humans can play at being God, the real question is how to do it wisely.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/science/age-reversal-is-techs-holy-grail-can-ai-make-it-reality/

[2026-04-19 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Here are 3 forces that drove a remarkable, record-setting week on Wall Street

Snippet: You can call it a comeback. Stocks rocketed to record highs last week on hopes of a peace deal with Iran, with the S & P 500 closing above 7,100 for the first time and the Nasdaq completing its longest-winning stretch since 1992 — 13 days of gains. For the week, the broad-based S & P jumped 4% while the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 6%.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/18/the-3-forces-that-drove-a-remarkable-record-setting-week-on-wall-street.html

[2026-04-18 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: AI×情慾——中國千億生意的新賽道

Snippet: （德國之聲中文網）中國是全球最大的情趣用品生產國，而中國企業家在其他領域也已全面擁抱人工智慧（AI）工具。儘管在周五法新社走訪（簡稱：上海API情趣生活展）時，部分參展商表示擔憂機器生成的色情內容可能帶來法律風險，但仍有許多商家熱衷於推銷其AI升級後的產品。

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/zh-hant/ai%E6%83%85%E6%85%BE%E4%B8%AD%E5%9C%8B%E5%8D%83%E5%84%84%E7%94%9F%E6%84%8F%E7%9A%84%E6%96%B0%E8%B3%BD%E9%81%93/a-76841753

[2026-04-18 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bill Maher Slams AI As “Psychopaths” And Rips Tech Leaders On ‘Real Time’: “I Wouldn’t Let These Guys Around My Personal Data”

Snippet: Bill Maher closed out Friday night’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher with a fiery “New Rules” segment that took direct aim at artificial intelligence — and the powerful figures behind it.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/04/18/bill-maher-slams-ai-tech-leaders-real-time-personal-data/

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Nvidia's once-tight bond with gamers is cracking over AI, 'and that breaks my heart'

Snippet: For its first 30 years, Nvidia wasn't a household name unless you were a gamer. Now, some of its original fan base feel left behind as artificial intelligence has made the chipmaker the world's most valuable company.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/18/nvidia-ai-backlash-gamers-geforce-gpu.html

[2026-04-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Rappler

Title: How Kaisa Aquino’s ‘Isabela’ redefines the province and the probinsyana

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/artists/writer-kaisa-aquino-isabela-book/

[2026-04-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei retains lead in China smartphone market, Apple shipments surge in first quarter

Snippet: Apple ranked second in the first quarter with a 19 per cent share, boosted by a 20 per cent surge in shipments, the largest growth among the top six brands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350566/huawei-retains-lead-china-smartphone-market-apple-shipments-surge-first-quarter?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei retains lead in China smartphones, Apple shipments surge in first quarter

Snippet: Apple ranked second in the first quarter with a 19 per cent share, boosted by a 20 per cent surge in shipments, the largest growth among the top six brands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350566/huawei-retains-lead-china-smartphone-market-apple-shipments-surge-first-quarter

[2026-04-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Convenience stores are everywhere — but no longer the same

Snippet: Ubiquitous retailers lean into food, sports while turning to AI for long game

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10718782

[2026-04-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Newspoint] Crash landing

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newspoint-crash-landing-rodrigo-sara-duterte-icc-impeachment-hearings/

[2026-04-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate Change] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Mobile solar pumps provide relief for farmers in Central Luzon

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/mobile-solar-pumps-provide-relief-farmers-central-luzon/

[2026-04-18 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026

Snippet: NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO — Meta intends to conduct a first wave of sweeping layoffs planned for this year on May 20, with more coming later, three sources familiar with the plans told Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/news/meta-targets-may-20-for-first-wave-of-layoffs-additional-cuts-later-in-2026/2323151

[2026-04-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Family] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘I feel like I’m losing her’: the families torn apart by older relatives going far right

Snippet: It starts with a ‘back in my day’ nostalgic meme – then suddenly your elders are sharing AI-generated ‘boomerslop’ and repeating conspiracy theories …

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/apr/18/the-families-torn-apart-by-older-relatives-going-far-right

[2026-04-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: EXCLUSIVE – Fighting weight and phoenix myths: Inside Piki Lopez’s town hall as cousins rally for ABS-CBN

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/federico-lopez-town-hall-first-gen-carlo-katigbak-cousins-rally-abs-cbn/

[2026-04-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: AI threatens the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/ai-threatens-internet-archive-wayback-machine/

[2026-04-18 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea’s AI shamans foretell new take on old tradition

Snippet: The technology, which combines voice recognition with a generative AI chatbot, uses a centuries-old belief system to interpret fates

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3350556/south-koreas-ai-shamans-foretell-new-take-old-tradition?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 14:20 UTC+10:00] [Vinaida] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea’s AI shamans foretell new take on old tradition

Snippet: The technology, which combines voice recognition with a generative AI chatbot, uses a centuries-old belief system to interpret fates

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3350556/south-koreas-ai-shamans-foretell-new-take-old-tradition

[2026-04-18 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mid-Atlantic Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech — ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/data-skrive-afdc7c6255e2cb087fe24b4bdf4bfaf4

[2026-04-18 13:44 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Token inequality: AI haves and AI have-nots

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/token-inequality-ai-haves-and-ai-have-nots/

[2026-04-18 13:40 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Ein Spaziergang mit Dorothee Bär

Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/berlin-playbook-podcast/ein-spaziergang-mit-dorothee-bar/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-18 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: YouTube bans pro-Iran 'Explosive Media' AI animation channel

Snippet: YouTube has banned the pro-Iran AI animation channel "Explosive Media" for violating platform policies, a YouTube spokesperson told AFP on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-893392

[2026-04-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As China’s biotech firms shift gears, can AI floor the accelerator?

Snippet: Chinese biotech firms are striking big global deals as drug makers, but could artificial intelligence take them to the next level?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350421/chinas-biotech-firms-shift-gears-can-ai-floor-accelerator?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As China’s biotech firms shift gears, can AI floor the accelerator?

Snippet: Chinese biotech firms are striking big global deals as drug makers, but could artificial intelligence take them to the next level?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350421/chinas-biotech-firms-shift-gears-can-ai-floor-accelerator

[2026-04-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong seen leading Asia in push to scale stablecoins, HSBC says

Snippet: Interoperability and real-world applications seen as key hurdles as city looks to unlock tokenisation’s full potential

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3350498/hong-kong-seen-leading-asia-push-scale-stablecoins-hsbc-says?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong seen leading Asia in push to scale stablecoins, HSBC says

Snippet: Interoperability and real-world applications seen as key hurdles as city looks to unlock tokenisation’s full potential

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3350498/hong-kong-seen-leading-asia-push-scale-stablecoins-hsbc-says

[2026-04-18 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Old is new again: Gen alpha takes to old tech with fresh eyes

Snippet: Isabelle Elliot, 10, looks into the rear of an antique bellows camera. (ABC Great Southern: Mark Bennett)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-18/gen-alpha-fascinated-old-tech-denmark-youth-festival/106567284

[2026-04-18 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Brave New Autonomous World Takes Shape On America's Highways

Snippet: Wall Street remains hyper-focused on whether the hyperscalers' AI-driven data center buildout, now approaching $700 billion and roughly 10 times 2020 levels, will ultimately generate enough returns to justify the massive spending boom.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/brave-new-autonomous-world-takes-shape-americas-highways

[2026-04-18 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ByteDance, Tencent step up AI talent battle amid reported departure of DeepSeek researcher

Snippet: High-profile departures, disputed compensation claims and start-up spin-outs underscore escalating competition for AI engineers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3350521/bytedance-tencent-step-ai-talent-battle-amid-reported-departure-deepseek-researcher?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ByteDance, Tencent step up AI talent battle amid reports of DeepSeek loss

Snippet: High-profile departures, disputed compensation claims and start-up spin-outs underscore escalating competition for AI engineers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3350521/bytedance-tencent-step-ai-talent-battle-amid-reported-departure-deepseek-researcher

[2026-04-18 10:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Big 12 champ Texas Tech has open slots in 2027 after ACC changes prompt 2 cancellations

Snippet: LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Reigning Big 12 champion Texas Tech has open slots on its 2027 football schedule after the cancellations of two nonconference games, the school said Friday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/texas-tech-big-12-acc-nc-state-483034378e33bb44cc9e7bcd4f1f730b

[2026-04-18 10:06 UTC+10:00] [Thought Leaders] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Vantage Point] The ballad of the Lopez feud: Strategic conviction or capital discipline?

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/vantage-point-lopez-feud-strategic-conviction-capital-discipline/

[2026-04-18 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tech CEO denies role in $22M kickback scheme as scope of LAUSD corruption becomes clear

Snippet: A Texas tech executive accused of helping funnel millions out of the Los Angeles Unified School District pleaded not guilty Friday, as prosecutors push forward in what they describe as one of the biggest alleged corruption schemes in district history.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/tech-ceo-ex-lausd-insider-face-explosive-22m-kickback-case-as-court-fight-heats-up/

[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Artists] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Loved BINI’s Coachella set? You have these music arrangers to thank

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/artists/bini-coachella-set-music-arrangers/

[2026-04-18 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: FBI hunts for NYC volleyball coach believed to have sexually exploited teens for years

Snippet: The FBI is hunting for a Big Apple volleyball coach they believe sexually exploited teens for potentially more than 15 years, according to the agency and sources.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/fbi-hunts-for-nyc-volleyball-coach-believed-to-have-sexually-exploited-teens-for-years/

[2026-04-18 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Elon Musk’s proposal of ‘universal high income’ to combat AI job losses baffles economists: ‘So wrong on this’

Snippet: Elon Musk turned heads Friday when he suggested that the federal government paying citizens a “universal high income” is the best way to combat AI-related job losses.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/business/elon-musks-proposal-of-universal-high-income-to-combat-ai-job-losses-baffles-economists/

[2026-04-18 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: LIV Golf Mexico City Par Scores

Snippet: LIV Golf Mexico City Par Scores By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit Friday At Chapultepec Golf ClubMexico CityPurse: $20M (Individual); $10M (Team)Yardage: 7,418; Par: 71Second RoundJon Rahm65-67--132-10Harold Varner III67-66--133-9Tom McKibbin68-65--133-9Matthew Wolff68-65--133-9Luis Masaveu69-65--134-8Victor Perez62-73--135-7Richard T.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/golf-mexico-326255691591b2449220319fc3c8801d

[2026-04-18 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: White House and Anthropic CEO discuss working together amid Mythos AI fears

Snippet: The model’s capabilities give it a potentially unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities – and to ‌exploit them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3350546/white-house-and-anthropic-ceo-discuss-working-together-amid-mythos-ai-fears?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 09:17 UTC+10:00] [Scott Bessent] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: White House and Anthropic CEO discuss working together amid Mythos AI fears

Snippet: The model’s capabilities give it a potentially unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities – and to ‌exploit them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3350546/white-house-and-anthropic-ceo-discuss-working-together-amid-mythos-ai-fears

[2026-04-18 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Google's Stake In SpaceX Could Be Worth $122 Billion At IPO

Snippet: A long-held investment by Alphabet Inc. in SpaceX could become one of its most valuable bets if the rocket company moves ahead with a public listing, according to Bloomberg.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/googles-stake-spacex-could-be-worth-122-billion-ipo

[2026-04-18 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan to provide Sony with $380m to make image sensors

Snippet: An image sensor facility being built in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto by a Sony chipmaking unit. (Sony Group)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-to-provide-sony-with-380m-to-make-image-sensors

[2026-04-18 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: This 44% off earbud deal just put your expensive Pro pair on notice

Snippet: If you’ve been waiting for a reason to ditch your overpriced earbuds, Post Wanted’s Streaming Reporter and resident tech-tester has found it.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/shopping/soundcore-p30i-deal-save-44-on-anker-noise-cancelling-earbuds/

[2026-04-18 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Meta To Unleash First Wave Of Mass Layoffs May 20 As It Eliminates 10% Of Its Workers

Snippet: The FaceBook currently known as Meta for one failed venture that incinerated nearly $100 billion in cash for its failed transformation to a virtual reality hub while laying off thousands, is at it again.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/meta-unleash-first-wave-mass-layoffs-may-20-it-eliminates-10-its-workers