Malta Offers Free AI Access. Alexa Creates Podcasts On Demand. SandboxAQ Brings Drug Discovery to Claude. Mythos Exposes Financial Cyberrisks.

The AI news for May 19th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Residents of Malta can use OpenAI or Microsoft AI free of charge for one year. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Maltas-Einwohner-koennen-ein-Jahr-kostenfrei-OpenAI-oder-Microsoft-KI-nutzen-11296649.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/18/amazons-new-alexa-powered-feature-can-generate-podcast-episodes/ SandboxAQ brings its drug discovery models to Claude — no PhD in computing required Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/18/sandboxaq-brings-its-drug-discovery-models-to-claude-no-phd-in-computing-required/ Anthropic informs global financial regulators about the cyber risks posed by the AI model Mythos. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-informiert-globale-finanzaufseher-ueber-cyberrisiken-durch-ki-modell-mythos/