A new wave of unease is spreading through the generation that has most enthusiastically adopted artificial intelligence. While Gen Z has been among the earliest and most frequent users of AI tools—whether for schoolwork, job applications, creative experiments, or everyday…
Intel is moving to sharpen its attack on Nvidia in the data-centre AI market, with plans to bring an “inference” GPU to market by the end of the year, according to the head of the company’s data centre business. The…
Erin Brockovich is stepping into a new kind of fight—one that doesn’t start at a smokestack or a contaminated well, but at the paperwork and opacity that can hide environmental consequences until they’re impossible to ignore. In recent remarks and…
The phrase “AI psychosis” has moved from the fringes of internet commentary into mainstream tech debate, and nowhere is that shift more visible than in the latest episode of Equity, where hosts and guests wrestle with a provocative question: are…
On 4/20, the cannabis internet got hit with a pitch that sounded like it had been engineered for maximum dopamine: a weed vape ad that promised “every hit delivers Bitcoin.” It didn’t arrive through a typical dispensary flyer or a…
Wall Street’s bulls are leaning into the rally with a kind of stubborn optimism that is hard to miss: even as “bubble” language circulates more loudly than usual, investors and strategists are placing larger bets that US equities can keep…
Artificial intelligence has arrived in the places where most people actually live their lives: phones that anticipate what you’ll search for next, software that drafts emails and summarizes meetings, tools that translate conversations in real time, and systems that quietly…
Iran’s military-linked cyber activity is increasingly being described as a “force multiplier” for Tehran—less because of a sudden leap in bespoke hacking talent, and more because of how quickly widely available artificial intelligence tools can compress the time between an…
SoftBank has outlined an ambitious plan to expand France’s data center footprint, saying it will invest up to €75 billion to build and operate new facilities aimed at adding as much as 5 gigawatts of additional capacity. The announcement, reported…
SoftBank’s latest bet on artificial intelligence is less about a single breakthrough model and more about building the kind of industrial backbone that makes advanced AI possible at scale. Masayoshi Son has pledged €75 billion to develop what is being…
Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot has long sold itself on a simple promise: pay for an assistant that helps you write code faster, with less friction, and with fewer blank-page moments. For many developers, the value proposition was intuitive enough to feel…
Meta is reportedly working on an AI pendant—an always-on, wearable device designed to bring assistant-like capabilities into a form factor that feels less like a gadget and more like an everyday object. The idea, as described in recent reporting, fits…