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MindWalk Stock Slips as AI Pandemic Platform Launch Puts HYFT Back in Focus
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MindWalk Stock Slips as AI Pandemic Platform Launch Puts HYFT Back in Focus

MindWalk Holdings traded at $1.77, down 1.1% in early Nasdaq action Friday on thin volume after announcing a pandemic-response platform built on HYFT and LensAI technology. The company reported no new revenue, contracts, or clinical data tied to the launch. The move comes as health agencies monitor Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks. Investors showed caution, with rival AI-biotech stocks also mixed.
May 29, 2026

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  • Andy Burnham Emerges as UK PM Frontrunner Advocating Strong Public Control Over AI and Industry
    May 29, 2026, 9:37 AM EDT. Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester Mayor and potential challenger to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calls for tighter regulation of AI, Big Tech, and key sectors such as transport, energy, and housing to drive growth. Burnham warns against deregulation, citing past financial crises linked to regulatory failures. His bid, pending a June 18 by-election win, threatens Starmer's leadership amid local election losses and calls for resignation within Labour. Markets have reacted cautiously to Burnham's rise, as investors favor Starmer's fiscal discipline. Prediction markets currently favor Burnham as the likely next UK prime minister by 2026 with a 56% chance, compared to Starmer's 26%. Burnham's stance signals a shift toward robust public control to prevent risks from AI and tech industries.