AI researchers initially avoided mental health applications because the risks of getting it wrong are so high. But with startups and individuals already using chatbots as therapists, they’re being forced to confront the issue head-on. The problem? We don’t have the scientific framework to evaluate t
Seven tech giants now make up over a third of the S&P 500, more than double pre-dot-com levels. AI capital spending is outpacing consumer spending as the main GDP driver, but investors are getting nervous about the sustainability.
Anthropic just launched Claude Opus 4.5, positioning it as the new leader in enterprise coding AI. The model achieves 80% accuracy on software engineering benchmarks while using dramatically fewer tokens than previous versions. This comes as Anthropic projects reaching $70 billion in revenue by 2028
A Forbes contributor reflects on computer science pioneer Niklaus Wirth’s philosophy of simplicity and how it applies to today’s AI landscape. The entire Oberon system fit in under 200KB and could recompile itself in under a minute on a 25MHz processor. This discipline of cognitive control is precis
A new McKinsey report reveals AI and robots could technically automate over half of US work hours. But the real story is about partnership, not replacement. Human skills in social intelligence and oversight will remain crucial as workflows get redesigned.
Artificial intelligence is making knowledge a perishable good with half-lives measured in quarters. Meanwhile, youth unemployment continues to climb as traditional entry-level jobs disappear to automation. CEOs need to rethink their entire approach to talent development.
E-commerce leaders are in crisis mode as AI search reshapes the digital landscape. A new survey reveals 77% are completely rethinking their marketing strategies to survive the shift away from traditional search results.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman describes the company’s forthcoming AI hardware as intentionally simple and peaceful compared to distracting modern devices. The screenless, pocket-sized device developed with Apple’s former designer Jony Ive should be available in under two years.
Apple’s next iOS update may skip flashy new features in favor of optimization and AI improvements. The company is reportedly rebuilding Siri and developing its own chatbot while services revenue becomes increasingly crucial.
Companies are pulling AI workloads out of the cloud to reduce latency. Edge computing is becoming essential for real-time applications where milliseconds matter. The future isn’t cloud vs edge – it’s about choosing the right tool for each job.
