The fear that artificial intelligence would rapidly erase jobs has been one of the defining narratives of the past few years. Yet the latest wave of coverage—captured in the blunt phrasing “AI isn’t taking jobs, yet”—points to a more complicated…
A new wave of scrutiny is hitting the consulting industry’s “thought leadership” machine, and this time the spotlight is on how AI is being used to produce public-facing reports that are supposed to reflect the highest standards of rigor. According…
Luxury has always been a mirror held up to society’s confidence. But in the next phase of consumer spending, the mirror may be warped by something less visible than fashion cycles: AI-driven changes to how wealth is created, distributed, and…
Google DeepMind’s reported decision to dismantle parts of the Nobel-winning AlphaFold team marks a striking moment in the evolution of AI research: when a project becomes a symbol of scientific progress, it can also become a victim of its own…
Mark Zuckerberg has pushed back against the idea of a blanket ban on Chinese artificial intelligence in the United States, arguing that such a move would be both strategically shortsighted and technically counterproductive. Speaking in comments reported by the Financial…
Wall Street’s latest bout of volatility is no longer just a story about falling prices. It’s becoming a story about plumbing—about how quickly risk systems react when markets move against leveraged bets, and how that reaction can force hedge funds…
Cyera has agreed to acquire Oasis Security in a deal valued at $1 billion, a move the company frames as necessary to keep pace with the rapid spread of AI agents inside enterprises. The announcement lands at a moment when…
Spur Intelligence’s $200 million funding round led by Insight Partners is a clear signal that the “bot problem” has moved from being a nuisance to becoming core infrastructure for digital businesses. For years, companies treated bot detection as a defensive…
Runlayer’s lawsuit against Rippling is the kind of dispute that feels tailor-made for the current era of AI tooling: fast-moving, lightly standardized, and full of “who saw what first” questions that are hard to answer once product ideas start circulating…
Sam Altman has long been associated with a particular kind of momentum: the belief that frontier AI progress should be pursued aggressively, with urgency, and with an eye toward building systems that can meaningfully expand what society can do. But…
Chip stocks are sliding again, and this time the move looks less like a routine dip and more like a recalibration of expectations. Across the semiconductor complex, investors are reacting to a renewed AI sell-off that has spilled into broader…
A new statement delivered to the US government is asking policymakers to take seriously a specific worry that has been building quietly in AI circles: what happens if the most advanced AI systems don’t just assist researchers, but begin to…