February 17, 2026

Tuscany Monks Told to Avoid Social Media and Streaming in Sacred Spaces

Father Matteo Ferrari, head of a Tuscany hermitage, asks monks to steer clear of social media and Netflix to keep their prayer rooms sacred and free from digital addiction.

February 17, 2026

India AI Summit Focuses on Real-World AI Impact Over Model Races

The India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi begins, urging emerging economies to treat AI as public infrastructure. The event highlights global cooperation beyond just outspending rivals.

February 17, 2026

Getir Founders Sue Mubadala for $700 Million After Uber Buys Turkish Delivery Unit

Getir’s co-founders have filed a $700 million lawsuit against Mubadala, accusing it of breaking a 2024 deal by withholding key assets. This follows Mubadala’s sale of Getir’s Turkish delivery business to Uber for $335 million. The dispute focuses on valuable units like Getir Finance and highlights tensions between startup founders and investors.

February 17, 2026

San Francisco AI Startups Demand 7-Day 12-Hour Workweeks Amid Job Worries

AI startups in San Francisco are now grinding harder than ever with 12-hour days, 7 days a week. Workers face long hours, shrinking entry-level jobs, and rising fears of AI-driven layoffs.

February 17, 2026

Unitree to Ship 20,000 Humanoid Robots in 2026 After Gala Spotlight

China’s Unitree Robotics plans big! The company will ship up to 20,000 humanoid robots in 2026, showing huge tech leaps at the Spring Festival Gala with kung fu moves and trampoline stunts.