Modern AI owes its existence to both cognitive and computer science. What you envision as its origin story can influence how you understand what large language models can do.

The Microsoft-linked New Jersey datacenter emitted health-harming pollution before regulators stepped in

The Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay "for her efforts to promote peace and international law."

Social platform links appeared in a majority of Google’s artificial intelligence search results, according to a new study.

Many marketers will be able to eliminate bottom-rung roles by 2030, but the researcher recommends handing new hires greater responsibility instead.

68% of Google searches are “no-click” because, instead of clicking a link to your website, users are content to read through the AI summary Google now presents at the top of most search results

LLMs don't reward a single, isolated piece of content, no matter how strong its point of view is. They build confidence when multiple credible sources reinforce the same idea.

The biggest risk is aiming agents at yesterday’s processes and measures of efficiency.

Development access is falling, trust has weakened, and managers are stretched—putting reinvention at risk.

Bluesky says the process will still take 18-24 months, so don't expect your new, shortened 'bsky' handle any time soon.

Who owns workplace experience: HR, IT, real estate & facilities?

“Organizations are responding to relentless change by asking more of their people, often without strengthening the culture that makes those demands sustainable.”

Ethics challenges in routine editing requests: Can we soften this? Do we need to mention that? The reporter didn’t ask, so why volunteer it?

MGI estimates roughly 11 million US workers may need to switch occupations as AI reshapes the economy by 2035—yet only one in seven has a direct pathway.

The Stealth Bot Prohibition Act targets unauthorized content scraping, which is putting immense financial stress on iconic publications.

Apple responds to the flurry of AI agent apps, like Meta's Muse, which are accessing Mac users' private data.

Plus: Trump, tech leaders try to rebrand AI as ‘super intelligence’; Nike ties job cuts to bigger turnaround. Amazon is trying to get ahead of growing opposition to the massive data center debate.…

More companies signaled goals that were off track and/or repositioned them as deadlines approached.

As people discount work they suspect AI produced, your public speaking skills may matter even more.

AI is changing search, but some of the loudest claims about traffic, content, measurement, and SEO jobs don’t hold up when you check the numbers.

Over 90% of Americans consider it very or somewhat important for the United States to establish guardrails for AI systems.

There are currently more than 200,000 registered Little Free Libraries worldwide, including in all 50 states.

Starting at $999, Legato Frames are designed for adults with up to moderate levels of hearing loss.

Harbinger is also looking to produce hybrid emergency vehicles as part of its niche in medium-duty commercial truck chassis

Uhura Bionics has developed wearable speech devices priced at $500 for the basic option and $1,500 for Whitney.

The whole economy has been pumped up by unsustainable investment in AI. The unwinding will not be pretty—and could be catastrophic.

We can’t rely on a handful of technology companies to prevent an apocalypse, writes Wharton’s Cornelia Walther. Society cannot ignore risks because nobody can calculate its likelihood to three decimal places.

The Joint Commitment On Frontier Responsibilities includes four layers of controls and audits.

A historian who studies wage gaps between races and a saxophonist whose live performances include a chef are among the latest recipients of the philanthropic group's annual, no-strings-attached $800,000 grants.

33% of Americans say they have “not very much” confidence in the media, and an equal 33% have “none at all.”

Bezos's space tourism, Musk's destruction of Twitter and Zuckerberg's 'pervert glasses' don't benefit the public

OpenAI also apologized to the Australian government for not immediately notifying the country’s administration that its agents had breached some public services websites.

Job candidates need to show how they “turn ideas and effort into meaningful outcomes.”

Budget is a constraint, not a free pass to leverage research, measurement and evaluation in your strategy

Managers earn more than individual contributors—even when their work is comparable.

There is a big gap between what they're saying and what their lobbying groups behind closed doors do.

Democrats will need message discipline to avoid being pulled into culture wars about trans folks and immigrants.

Over 150,000 polling places must be operational, requiring 600,000 to 1 million temporary workers across the country

The guidance comes after the Trump administration has been trying to kick-start efforts to help states protect voting systems.

Voters can find accurate information through their local elections official.

Political backlash put DEI on ice. Now unexpected support, even from Republicans, is driving an unexpected thaw, according to an exclusive new poll.

Voluntary corporate net-zero goals and other types of greenhouse gas emission targets decline

Data centres do not operate in isolation: their long-term viability depends on the capacity of surrounding energy, water and infrastructure systems and the confidence of communities that host them.