A new report from Forbes outlines how AI agents are evolving beyond chatbots to autonomously handle everyday tasks. From managing your pantry to booking your flights, these systems promise convenience but come with significant strings attached.
A new report and interviews with UN and Google leaders sketch a roadmap for using AI to close skills gaps and connect learning to earning. The focus is on practical, equitable tools that lead to real jobs, not just digital badges.
A new study pinpoints a specific type of carbon-rich asteroid as the prime target for future mining missions. The research highlights the immense technical and economic hurdles that remain. Here’s a look at the reality behind the sci-fi dream.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol found a surprising signal that his turnaround plan is working: a Reddit thread. He says comments from employees about valuing customer service show the culture is shifting back.
According to a Forbes report, AI systems are compounding the invisibility of women’s health by learning from a digital ecosystem that suppresses it. Content on topics like menopause and endometriosis is routinely flagged as “adult” or “sensitive,” stripping it of the authority signals AI needs to su
After years of god-like hype, 2025 forced the AI industry to confront some hard truths. The “reasoning” in models is often an illusion, legal bills are massive, and the chatbots are making us a little crazy. Welcome to the pragmatic era.
Yoshua Bengio, a leading AI researcher, is urging global leaders to be prepared to disconnect advanced AI systems. He cautions that models are already showing early signs of resisting control, and granting them legal rights would be a “huge mistake.”
An upstart stock exchange in South Korea has captured nearly a third of the country’s trading volume in just eight months. Its success with aggressive retail traders has regulators worried and the main exchange scrambling to compete.
According to a Wall Street Journal report, climate tech investing is in a deep freeze. Fundraising has plummeted from a 2022 peak, and VCs are now eyeing defense tech and energy instead. Startups are being forced to get scrappy and adapt to survive.
Forbes has laid out a strategic roadmap for CEOs in 2026, framing the global event calendar as a tool for insight, influence, and outcomes. The guide highlights key gatherings from CES in January to a packed April, emphasizing selective, intentional presence over sheer attendance.
