Artificial Intelligence’s Cognitive Toll

As AI becomes more prevalent in education, work and social life, research is increasingly focused on understanding its nuanced effects on core cognitive functions such as memory, attention and creativity

Google will let users call stores, browse products, and check out using AI

There have never been more options for things to buy. Google is betting AI is how shoppers will make decisions.

From Warriors’ Jimmy Butler trade to your kid’s playing time, how AI is changing sports

The Golden State Warriors use it to build their roster. A Bay Area youth soccer team embraces it for analytics and transparency. Cal uses it to find transfers. AI has found a new frontier in...

How AI Is Reshaping Programmers’ Roles Faster Than You Think

The future of programming isn’t about replacement, it’s about reinvention. AI shifts the workload, not the workforce. Find out what that means.

ChargePoint just gave its EV charging software a major AI upgrade

ChargePoint has launched a new software platform that uses AI to optimize any EV charger network with smarter tools and insights.

AI will cause ‘jobs chaos’ within the next few years, says Gartner

The firm named four scenarios AI could create at work, and said businesses should prepare for all of them.

Hybrid AI: The future of certifiable and trustworthy intelligence

How CIOs can unify learning and reasoning to drive trustworthy, verifiable AI.

OpenAI’s Open-Weight Models Are Coming to the US Military

The gpt-oss models are being tested for use on sensitive military computers. But some defense insiders say that OpenAI is still behind the competition.

The future of checkout: AI-powered commerce and the path to zero-click

Checkout isn’t the end of the journey — it’s the moment that makes or breaks it. AI is turning it into a seamless, zero-click experience shoppers love.

Agentic AI has big trust issues

Even as organizations rush to deploy AI agents, concern over agent transparency and decision-making may ultimately hold back the technology’s central selling point.

ChatGPT 5.1 is smarter, nicer, and better at actually doing what you asked

The AI is better at instruction-following, and offers real-time personality controls

Chinese tech giant Tencent’s quarterly revenue rises 15%, fueled by AI

Tencent on Thursday posted 15% year-on-year revenue growth, with AI boosting the Chinese tech giant's performance in advertising targeting and gaming.

10 most in-demand generative AI skills

Gen AI is booming, and companies are scrambling to fill skills gaps by hiring skilled freelancers to make the most of AI tools. These are the 10 most sought-after gen AI-related skills on the market right now.

Outsourcing humanity? International law, humane treatment, and artificial intelligence in detention operations

Detention, at its core, is about people; outsourcing its management to an algorithm risks removing our collective humanity from the equation.

AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches

AI-powered toys are flying off the shelves -- but they're engaging in horrifically inappropriate conversations with children.

A robot apocalypse for jobs? Not today, not tomorrow: artificial intelligence will transform, but not eliminate, employment.

A study indicates that automation will be selective and that human activities that are difficult to efficiently replace with technology will persist.

AI Data Centers Need More Power Right Now. These Companies Can Deliver It.

As industry layoffs become the ‘new normal’, so does fear of AI’s impact on adland’s job market

A series of job cuts across the sector have left some execs struggling to find their next gig. The impact of AI could worsen the situation.

China’s AI is quietly making big inroads in Silicon Valley

Chinese AI models are being adopted by US firms and winning praise from tech leaders in a challenge to Big Tech.

Does your chatbot have ‘brain rot’? 4 ways to tell

AI models trained on high-impact, low-quality social media posts show some alarming behavior. Here's how to audit your chatbot.

We’re increasing our Cisco Systems price target after an AI-fueled beat and raise

Another quarter of double-digit order growth proves Cisco is an underrated winner from the AI infrastructure buildout.

Veeam: How to securely rotate passwords on Veeam Software Appliance v13 (not supported)

Greetings friends, today we start with some well deserved empathy, especially after an amazing Veeam 100 event in Prague. If you have upgraded to Veeam Software Appliance, and deployed the VSA + components based in JeOS, I am sure you have already felt the pain of rotating dozens of local OS passwords across Veeam Software Continue Reading The post Veeam: How to securely rotate passwords on Veeam Software Appliance v13 (not supported) appeared first on The Blog of Jorge de la Cruz.

Europe in the Global AI Race

Live from Morgan Stanley’s European Tech, Media and Telecom Conference in Barcelona, our roundtable of analysts discuss artificial intelligence in Europe, and how the region could enable the Agentic AI wave.

Ultra-Processed Foods: What the Media & Consumers are Missing

Christopher Damman, Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, University of Washington. Editor-in-Chief of Gut Bites MD. Ultra-processed foods have received quite a lot of press, and a bit of a bad rap, recently, and perhaps rightfully so. They’ve been linked to expanding waistlines, declining brain health, and even higher risks of cancer. But what exactly is an […]The post Ultra-Processed Foods: What the Media & Consumers are Missing appeared first on Gut Bites MD.