IndustryNATO proposes 2029 deadline for member states to field Russia-focused defensive capabilitiesAccording to Politico, NATO has begun planning to ensure its members are ready to face a potential large-scale Russian attack, setting 2029 as a target year to require specific capabilities.3 min read
IndustryAgentic AI poised to reshape banking customer interactionsAgentic, or agent-based, AI systems are evolving from passive question-answering tools into autonomous agents that interpret requests, make decisions and execute tasks — a shift that could fundamentally change how banks and customers interact.2 min read
IndustryAI could speed fusion power toward early 2030s commercializationRecent experimental and engineering milestones have brought fusion energy closer to commercial reality, with pilot grid connections expected in the late 2020s–early 2030s and broader deployment in the 2040s.4 min read
IndustryChina's Q3 Growth Boosted by AI-Related Exports but Property Slump and Sustainability Worries PersistChina's economy accelerated to 4.5% year‑on‑year growth in the third quarter, driven largely by exports of chips and other hardware tied to artificial intelligence and data‑centre buildouts.2 min read
IndustryYouTube Music will label tracks that significantly used AIYouTube Music will display a "Made with AI" label on songs where artificial intelligence contributed substantially, joining platforms such as Deezer and Spotify that already mark AI-assisted music.2 min read
IndustryAnthropic finds fewer junior hires, more meetings and human attention as new bottleneckAnthropic's new internal report, published on Friday, shows marked shifts in its workforce and workflows after intensive AI integration.3 min read
IndustryMusk: AI and Robots, Not Government Cuts, Are the Way to Fix the National DebtIn a new podcast interview with biographer Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk said the failed DOGE experiment showed that the U.S.3 min read
IndustrySeagate and Toshiba Compete for TDK's HDD Head Unit, Raising Supplier-Independence ConcernsSeagate and Toshiba are reportedly bidding for TDK’s hard-disk-drive (HDD) magnetic head business, a unit TDK has retained despite exiting consumer media sales in 2007.3 min read
IndustryItaú rolls out ia.i conversational assistant and IARA governance to scale generative AI across customers and staffItaú has launched ia.i, a multimodal conversational assistant, and IARA, an AI governance and orchestration platform, as part of its AI First strategy.4 min read
IndustryWhy fears of an imminent AI bubble burst are overblownConcerns that mounting debt will trigger a collapse of the AI industry overlook deeper constraints in supply chains and infrastructure.3 min read
IndustrySix EU-funded projects including AI Holopresence, battery recycling and Alexandroupolis LNG win Regiostars 2026Six projects funded by the European Union were awarded Regiostars prizes at the 2026 European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels.3 min read
IndustryCoreWeave bond sell-off highlights concentration and liquidity risks in private credit for AI infrastructureA sharp move in CoreWeave’s bond spreads has exposed concentration and liquidity vulnerabilities in the private credit market that finances AI infrastructure.3 min read