President Trump delayed signing an executive order that would have required pre-release government security reviews of AI models, citing dissatisfaction with the order’s language.
Giving Back: Volunteering While Abroad
[[{“value”:” A little over five years ago, this garden was a parking lot. Now, it is a flourishing natural paradise in the middle of a concrete jungle. It all starts with a seed. (Actually, way before that.) Huerta La Margarita began well before the first seed was planted—as a dream. Seeing the cement jungle of Buenos Aires, Carlos Briganti and…
This young startup is taking on a fragrance industry that hasn’t changed in a almost half century
Fragrance tech company Patina announced Thursday a $2 million raise from investors, including Betaworks and True Ventures.
Innovators Advancing STEM: Career Chat Highlights Industry Leaders and Their Pathways to Success
[[{“value”:” During a recent STEM Next Career Chat, teens across the country explored how careers in biotech, aerospace and technology take shape, and the many different paths that can lead there. Moderated by STEM Next Flight Crew member Shireen, a teen from Arizona interested in pursuing health and medicine, the conversation featured leaders working across STEM industries. The panel included…
Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM with its new app
Spotify is releasing the new desktop app as a research preview in more than 20 markets
Spotify adds AI-powered Q&A and briefing generation features to podcasts
Spotify will let you generate daily or weekly briefs based on your prompts
Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool
Spotify is releasing new audiobook plans later this year
Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement
Spotify said that it will monitor activity like streams and shares to determine who is a top fan
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New Yorkers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series today at 4 p.m. ET.
NC STEM e-Update (May 21, 2026)
[[{“value”:” Twice a month the NC STEM Center publishes an e-update on what’s happening in STEM education throughout North Carolina, and their latest edition is now available. View NC STEM e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Opt-in and subscribe at the NC STEM Center and get your personalized copy sent directly to your email inbox….