US President Donald Trump participates in an arrival ceremony at Beijing Capital International Airport during his visit to the country, in Beijing, China, on May 13, 2026.
REUTERS/Evan Vucci
President Donald Trump stepped off Air Force One after landing in Beijing today, and the Chinese rolled out the red carpet: military honor guard, three hundred students waving American and Chinese flags, state banquet on the schedule. Trump, who flew in with a delegation of top cabinet officials and some of the biggest names in American business, [...]
Microsoft recently published its latest Global AI Diffusion Report, showing continued growth in AI usage worldwide. In the first quarter of 2026, global usage increased from 16.3% to 17.8%, with 26 economies now exceeding 30% adoption.
As adoption expands, regional gaps are also becoming clearer. The report highlights faster growth in parts of Asia and a widening divide between the Global North and South. It also points to advances like multilingual AI and coding capabilities, driving increased usage and software development globally.
As women’s wealth and spending power rise, so does their impact on sports. Increased investment, sponsorship, and fan engagement are fueling long-term growth and redefining the economics of the industry. Discover the growth of women’s sports with Bank of America Institute. [...]
Anthropic's Claude had been integrated into the Pentagon's Maven Smart System and deployed on classified networks since July 2025. With LLMs on board, the US military could process five times as many targets per day. But as the Pentagon tried to renegotiate the terms of that arrangement, it ran into Anthropic's red lines: no fully autonomous [...]
US President Donald Trump arrives aboard Air Force One at Beijing Capital International Airport during his visit to the country, in Beijing, China, May 13, 2026.
REUTERS/Evan Vucci
Trump touches down in Beijing ahead of Xi meetingWhen US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping last met in October, the main topics – as they were in prior meetings – were trade, trade, and trade. When the two leaders meet again tomorrow, it won’t be the only issue this time, as Taiwan and the Iran war are also set to form part [...]
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