AI News — May 23, 2026

Send us Fan Mail📰 AI News — May 23, 2026 PowerPoint enters the age of agents. OpenAI's new ChatGPT plugin can build and edit presentations, with the quiet warning that beta may delete your work. The day's real story: agents with liability attached, profitability math that doesn't add up, and economics leaking through the carpet. Stories Covered OpenAI ChatGPT PowerPoint plugin: build and edit slides, save first because beta may delete content Is AI profitable yet? Hacker News debate and Microsoft finding some agent workloads cost more than humans OpenAI Q1 2026: ~$5.7B revenue, still losing $1.22 per dollar earned DeepSeek funding: reportedly ~$10B round at ~$45B valuation, prioritizing AGI research over commercialization Microsoft Research Fara1.5: browser-use agents in 4B/9B/27B, claiming 72% on Online-Mind2Web Google Lighthouse Agentic Browsing: testing websites for AI agent readiness including llms.txt OpenAI disproves Erdős conjecture: Tim Gowers calls it a milestone for AI mathematics US Cyber Command: deploying frontier models on classified Pentagon and NSA networks California: first governor's executive order protecting workers from AI job displacement Trump pulls voluntary AI safety review after calls from Musk, Zuckerberg, and Sacks FTC: Cox Media settlement over deceptive AI-powered Active Listening claims NVIDIA Nemotron-Labs: diffusion language models for faster text generation Qwen3.7-Max: reasoning agent with 1M token context window