According to a Fortune analysis, AI is rapidly automating traditional entry-level tasks in knowledge professions, creating an urgent need to rethink training and mentorship. While hiring remains strong, only 22% of employers have clear AI strategies for developing young talent. The future requires c
South Korean gaming giant Krafton is pushing its “AI First” transformation with voluntary resignations for employees. The move comes despite record-breaking quarterly performance and massive investments in AI and Indian markets. Other major publishers like Square Enix and Nexon are making similar AI
Radiant Ridge Energy is deploying modular data centers directly at Nordcon’s natural gas production sites in Alberta. The 3MW initial phase aims to serve as a blueprint for broader rollout across Western Canada. This colocation model seeks to minimize transmission losses while creating new revenue s
Google is developing a new system that allows Android users to sideload unverified apps with proper warnings. The feature is specifically designed to resist coercion from scammers. More details will be shared in the coming months.
AI’s insatiable demand for speed and efficiency is forcing a radical shift in data center connectivity. Co-packaged optics move optical components directly onto the chip package, creating end-to-end chip-to-chip links. The technology promises massive power savings and higher density, but requires un
Microsoft is building multi-datacenter superclusters to train next-gen AI models with hundreds of trillions of parameters. The first connection between Wisconsin and Atlanta went live in October, using specialized “Fairwater” facilities with liquid cooling and near-zero water consumption. This distr
Apple has seeded the second beta of macOS Tahoe 26.2 to developers. The update brings alarm notifications to the Reminders app and design changes to News. Full release expected around mid-December.
Amazon is launching Project Cremini to absorb Whole Foods’ entire 100,000-plus workforce into Amazon’s corporate structure. The three-year integration will move all employees to Amazon’s pay, performance, and workplace systems. This marks the deepest integration yet since the 2017 acquisition.
Mark Zandi says AI contributed 0.63 percentage points to GDP growth this year, preventing a recession. But deglobalization could reduce growth by 1.19 percentage points in 2026, overwhelming AI’s benefits if trade policies or government shutdowns disrupt the fragile balance.
Google is making its largest European investment ever with €5.5 billion for German data centers and green energy projects. The four-year initiative aims to boost AI infrastructure while meeting Europe’s strict data sovereignty and sustainability demands. This strategic move positions Germany as the
