May 2026

Holland’s ambitious homegrown AI model enters the real world

The Netherlands has begun testing its national AI model GPT-NL in the real world GPT-NL is designed as a European alternative to Big Tech systems The project focuses on practical public use, including government communication and municipal assistants The Netherlands is trying to build a national artificial intelligence model that is not controlled by Silicon […]

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Zcash adds quantum wallets within a month, go for quantum by 2027

Zcash will roll out quantum reusable wallets within a month and reach full post-quantum status within 12 to 18 months, Zcash Open Development Lab founder and CEO Josh Swihart told a Consensus Miami audience Thursday in a session moderated by Solana infra firm Helius founder Mert Mumtaz. A separate scaling track targets MasterCard and Visa

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Japan’s cardboard drones can flood battlefields with cheap swarm attacks, but real combat effectiveness and survivability are questionable

Cardboard drones reduce production costs compared to traditional military platforms Flat-packed design enables rapid transport and large-scale deployment Assembly requires minimal training and only a few minutes per unit Japan has begun deploying consumable cardboard drones developed by a domestic manufacturer, AirKamuy, marking a major shift toward low-cost autonomous warfare. The drone, known as the

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MetLife Stadium is not on fire, officials confirm the fire hit a nearby building

MetLife Stadium is not on fire, officials confirm the fire hit a nearby building Thick black smoke is seen near MetLife Stadium, site of the FIFA World Cup final. It raises concerns that the venue is on fire. But officials confirm there is no fire at the stadium. The smoke came from an extensive two-alarm

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Security forces kill five terrorists in Tank, Dera Ismail Khan IBO’s: ISPR

Says Four Terrorists Killed During Gunfight in Tank; one was neutralized in DI Khan operation Security forces killed five terrorists belonging to the “Indian-sponsored Fitna-al-Khwarij” in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBO) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Friday. The state uses the term Fitna al-Khawarij for terrorists belonging to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan.

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AI agents fueled a startup-building frenzy at the Consensus Miami EasyA hackathon

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — At the EasyA Hackathon tucked inside Consensus Miami 2026, the energy felt less like a traditional crypto developer event and more like a live audition for the next generation of the intersection of blockchain and AI-native startups. Nearly 1,000 developers competed on site, some from established crypto ecosystems like Base and

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Former Ole Miss tight end Rufus French convicted of $197M Medicare fraud

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! A prominent college football player was sentenced Friday to 16 years in prison for his role in a $197 million fraud scheme. Rufus French participated in a year-long scheme in which he sold patient information and threw out doctors’ orders for braces that patients didn’t want or need.

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OpenAI has 3 new AI voice models that ChatGPT maker says will ‘unlock a new class of voice apps for developers’

OpenAI has launched three new artificial intelligence (AI) models They are for real-time voice tasks: reasoning, translation and transcription Each one is designed to be integrated into developers’ AI apps If you’re a regular ChatGPT user, you might be aware that you don’t need to interact with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot solely through text

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SEC Chairman Paul Atkins signals rule changes for onchain markets and AI-powered finance

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said Friday that the agency is considering changes to how securities rules apply to blockchain-based financial markets and AI-powered financial applications as digital asset firms increasingly move trading and settlement activity on-chain. Speaking at the AI+ Expo in Washington, Atkins said the SEC is considering formal rulemaking around onchain trading systems,

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