IndustryTwo Nobel economists disagree sharply on AI’s macroeconomic growth impactProminent economists Daron Acemoğlu and Philippe Aghion offer contrasting forecasts for how much artificial intelligence will boost productivity and GDP: Acemoğlu sees a marginal effect, while Aghion anticipates a near–1 percentage point annual uplift.4 min read
IndustryDeepSeek developing inference-focused AI chip to reduce reliance on Huawei and NvidiaChinese AI firm DeepSeek is designing its own chip aimed at running inference for its models, a move intended to lower dependence on Nvidia and Huawei hardware.2 min read
IndustryMajority of Hungarians Would Use AI to Search Travel Options but Keep Final Booking DecisionsA representative STEM/MARK survey for Kiwi.com conducted in January 2026 across six countries shows that about half of Hungarians would let AI perform travel searches and compile top options, while they themselves would make the final decision and bookings.2 min read
IndustryAI agents push companies toward autonomous operating models, Deloitte/HBR report findsA joint Deloitte and Harvard Business Review Analytic Services report argues that AI agents represent a new operating model for businesses, able to coordinate multi-step processes and support decision-making rather than merely automate tasks.4 min read
IndustryEnterprises Face Rising Costs, Faster Patching and Organizational Hurdles as Agentic AI Moves to ProductionAt VentureBeat’s recent AI Impact event, Brian Gracely of Red Hat outlined the practical challenges companies encounter when AI agents leave pilot stage and enter production: rapidly rising token and model costs, new security dynamics that shorten patch windows, and the organizational work required to win subject matter expert buy-in.4 min read
IndustryDiffusion, not dazzles: how ordinary engineers and organizational infrastructure determine AI advantagePolitical scientist Jeff Ding’s diffusion theory argues that long-term advantage from general-purpose technologies like AI comes from embedding them across the economy, not just from owning frontier inventions.5 min read
IndustryGPU-accelerated, AI-native RANs raise spectral efficiency in Massive MIMO deploymentsNVIDIA argues that GPU acceleration and an AI-native radio access network (RAN) architecture—branded NVIDIA AI Aerial—can close a wide performance gap in real-world Massive MIMO deployments by enabling more complex Layer 1 and Layer 2 algorithms.6 min read
IndustryEnterprise AI leaders differ on content access, governance and platform flexibilityA Box report based on a survey of 1,640 IT decision makers across the US, UK, France and Japan finds that enterprises have rapidly moved from early experimentation to systematized AI in production.4 min read
IndustryBank of England warns AI investment bubble could trigger major economic shockThe Bank of England's latest financial stability report warns that rapid AI-related investment could produce a damaging market correction with global spillovers.4 min read
IndustryAI will speed up banking behind the scenes, says Peak CEO Márton SuppanMárton Suppan, founder and CEO of Peak, argues that the main challenge of AI adoption is organizational, not technical.3 min read
IndustryWhy open-source models haven’t yet dented Anthropic’s market shareDecagon CEO Jesse Zhang argues that open-source and frontier AI models play different roles in the same lifecycle: frontier models discover and prove new use cases, while open-source models take over production.4 min read
IndustryRising AI Anxiety in China: FOBO, Labor Strains and Political ImplicationsGrowing concern over artificial intelligence in China reflects more than workplace fear of layoffs: many citizens report a deeper dread of becoming obsolete (FOBO).4 min read