IndustryAgent-based and Generative AI Become Core Operational Technologies in FinanceA 2026 IIF–EY global survey of 65 financial institutions across eight regions finds that AI has moved from experimentation to live operations across the sector, with generative AI now more widespread than predictive AI and agent-based systems seeing the fastest adoption.6 min read
IndustryLuc Julia: Generative AI reshapes but will not eliminate jobsLuc Julia argues that generative artificial intelligence will transform tasks within occupations rather than wipe out entire professions.4 min read
IndustryPractical test shows generative AI can run parallel business workflows but needs human oversightA Hungarian AI practitioner coordinated roughly 70 hours of AI work over a single weekend while spending about 10 hours of his own time, running up to 12 AI agents in parallel on sales, marketing and development tasks.4 min read
IndustryThe AI Wave's Payoff: a Broad Return of Development EnthusiasmDuring the recent AI wave, the artificial intelligence developer community has increasingly focused on building and delivering products, not just consumption.1 min read
IndustryIMF: Modest EU productivity gains from AI but rising risks without deeper integrationThe International Monetary Fund warns that artificial intelligence could raise European productivity by about 1 percentage point over five years, but its spread also risks widening inequalities, straining electricity networks and increasing dependency on foreign technologies.3 min read
IndustryPetlibro Granary 2: dry-food feeders add AI camera and built-in scale for multi-cat homesPetlibro’s Granary 2 series updates its dry-food automatic feeders with an integrated scale and optional AI camera to track individual pets’ eating habits.4 min read
IndustryHow AI Is Reshaping Ad Production: Lower Costs, New Roles and Industry DebateArtificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to everyday use in ad production, enabling fully generated spots or hybrid films that mix live footage with AI-generated visuals, sound and music.6 min read
IndustryOpen models account for near-record share at Vercel AI GatewayIn 2026 Vercel AI Gateway recorded a standout day: 78.4% of token volume was tied to open models, while closed models made up 21.6%.1 min read
IndustrySchneider Electric launches prefabricated 2–2.5 MW power modules for faster AI data‑center scalingSchneider Electric introduced standardized, prefabricated power modules built on its Galaxy VXL UPS technology, delivering up to 2.5 MW per module to accelerate deployment of hyperscale and AI‑ready data centers.3 min read
IndustrySteve Eisman: AI firms are amplifying apocalypse fears to shape favorable regulationInvestor Steve Eisman, known as a model for a character in The Big Short, says recent talk of an imminent AI-driven civilizational collapse is deliberately stoked by major AI companies.3 min read
IndustryMathieu Kassovitz on cinema’s turning point: roots, disillusionment and AI’s promiseMathieu Kassovitz, the French actor-director born to a Hungarian father and French mother, says traditional cinema is changing beyond recognition and admits he has been disillusioned with the industry.4 min read
IndustryAnthropic opens real-world biology lab to have Claude control lab equipmentAnthropic has built an experimental biology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay area and is now conducting physical lab experiments in addition to computational work.3 min read