‘Like 10 Manhattan Projects going off all at once’: AI is rewiring the entire global economy, says this BlackRock exec

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Stock Market

The head of BlackRock’s fundamental equities global technology team, Tony Kim, says AI is rewiring the global economy, and that will just keep going. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

PayPal’s stock falls after earnings. Here’s what’s spooking Wall Street.

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Stock Market

PayPal’s June-quarter guidance came up short, overshadowing signs of momentum in the latest period. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Coinbase will lay off 14% of its staff as AI spurs ‘a new way of working’

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Stock Market

Coinbase will pivot to more “one-person teams,” meaning that employees will be asked to act as engineers, designers and product managers all in one — with the help of AI. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

How UK universities ‘spy’ on pro-Palestine students

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | World

A joint investigation by Al Jazeera and Liberty Investigates has found that 12 universities paid a private company, led by ex-military intelligence officials, to profile academics and scan social media use by students.Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains. Article...

Coinbase to lay off 14% of staff as part of broader restructuring

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Crypto exchange Coinbase said on Tuesday it is laying off about 700 employees, or 14% of its staff, as part of a broader restructuring aimed at addressing market volatility and increasing the use of AI tools to improve efficiency. The restructuring would see the...