IndustryTech CEOs, AI and Everyday Life: Convenience Versus Human ConnectionSeveral high-profile tech CEOs have drawn criticism for proposing AI-driven solutions to ordinary personal tasks, prompting debate about whether industry leaders are out of touch with everyday users.3 min read
IndustrySurging AI-related chip demand nearly doubles South Korea's October exports, lifting semiconductor revenuesSouth Korea's October exports jumped 93.7% year-on-year to $115.3 billion, driven largely by a 259% surge in semiconductor shipments tied to AI hardware demand.2 min read
IndustryCEOs say AI improves operations but financial returns and skill-building lagAn EY-Parthenon survey of 1,200 senior executives across 21 countries finds that while leaders observe operational gains from artificial intelligence, those benefits often do not translate automatically into improved financial performance.2 min read
IndustryTeaching Creative Problem-Solving in the Age of AIGenerative AI tools can quickly produce ideas, but they do not replace the deeper skills needed to identify, test and improve solutions.4 min read
IndustryChina’s AI‑Generated Feature Film Falters at Box Office, Highlighting Limits of TechnologySanxingdui: Future Past, promoted as China’s first fully AI‑generated wide‑release feature, opened on October 23 but earned only about $181,000 in its first days against production costs exceeding $1.5 million.3 min read
IndustryArca’s AI-native wealth management: agentic workflows, persistent memory and built‑in auditabilityArca’s head of AI, Aman Singh, outlined how the firm is built from the ground up as an AI-native wealth manager, describing a custom harness, persistent agent memory and workflows that can span days.4 min read
IndustryApple’s CEO John Ternus: AI will be used thoughtfully, not added for its own sakeIn a Wired interview with Steven Levy, Apple CEO John Ternus defended the company’s approach to artificial intelligence, saying Apple will integrate AI into products but not simply ‘for AI’s sake.’…2 min read
IndustryHyperscaler earnings expose AI's dual impacts on revenue and growthRecent earnings from major cloud-focused tech companies have produced mixed signals about the economic effects of AI: some results show AI-related growth in cloud and hardware demand, while others reveal revenue cannibalization and reliance on one-off private-investment gains.3 min read
IndustryAutonomous AI gains ground in power systems; local solar use a key opportunity in HungaryThe IEEE PES ISGT Europe conference was held in Budapest for the first time from October 19–22, gathering over 400 participants from 43 countries to discuss autonomous, intelligent power networks.4 min read
IndustryPsychologist Bíró Bence Péter: AI cannot replace human connection in mental healthPsychologist and schema consultant Bíró Bence Péter, author of "Fele királyság – Mese a férfiról, aki megtanult érezni," was a guest on the Holnap programme to discuss Generation Z’s loneliness and anxiety.2 min read
IndustryHow AI-Generated Faces Are Reshaping Demand in Plastic SurgeryAI image generators and chatbot-based face editing are changing what patients expect from cosmetic procedures.4 min read
IndustryApple Regains Title as World's Most Valuable Company amid AI-driven Market ShiftApple reclaimed the crown as the world's most valuable company after overtaking Nvidia on Friday, driven by investor caution around heavy AI spending at chip and cloud firms.2 min read
