The Future of Work
Exploring automation, artificial intelligence, labor markets, and the changing nature of employment.
Prime Day 1: US shoppers spent $8.3B across all retailers
Only 13 percent of discounted products on Amazon actually hit a new low price during the recent Prime Day sales event, according to Visualping's analysis.
US Approves Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI for Limited Use
After disabling access to its powerful Mythos 5 AI model, the U.
Forum AI CEO Warns of AI's Growing Threat to Politics
An AI model, asked about Texas election law, incorrectly advised voters could wear political apparel at polls, directly contradicting state regulations, according to IAS .
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Illicitly Accessing Its AI Models
Between April 22 and June 5, 2026, an alleged extraction campaign hit Anthropic's Claude AI.
Kioxia plans to offer US depositary shares in 2027
Kioxia Holdings Corp.
Alibaba stock plunges to 16-month low after AI accusations
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
Masayoshi Son dismisses space data center concept
SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son recently declared the AI race will be won by computing power on Earth, not in space. He dismissed orbital data centers as having 'little merit', according to
Brazil fake government mobile alert hack sends false warnings
Millions of Brazilians woke up on Saturday, June 20, to an emergency alert on their phones.
Trump: Anthropic AI poses no US national security threat
Just last week, Donald Trump reportedly considered AI firm Anthropic a national security threat.
Pakistan's US-Iran peace deal challenged, talks cancelled
Just days after Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif declared a landmark US-Iran peace deal, follow-up technical talks were abruptly cancelled following Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon.
SpaceX raises $75 billion ahead of historic IPO debut
Retail investors alone submitted over $100 billion in orders for SpaceX's initial public offering, dwarfing the $75 billion the company actually raised, according to Bloomberg .
ShopMy empowers anyone to become an influencer with its platform
ShopMy, an affiliate marketing platform, now facilitates $80 million in monthly commerce.
Anduril CEO open to building weapons hub outside US
The CEO of Anduril, a rapidly growing US defense tech firm, has stated he is open to building its next weapons manufacturing facility outside the United States, according to Investing .
Late-stage investors fuel AI firm growth, shaping 2026 IPO market
AI startup Anthropic confidentially filed for an initial public offering, immediately intensifying a race among its competitors to go public, according to Northeastern Global News .
India Halts Starlink Launch Amid Security Concerns
Indian security agencies are scrutinizing Elon Musk's Starlink over its reported use in the recent conflict involving Iran, leading to a freeze on its commercial operations in the country, according t
Japan Inc. advances corporate governance reforms
Activist investors have made a record number of proposals to Japanese firms for shareholders to vote on at annual general meetings, signaling a profound shift in corporate accountability, according to
Klarna to launch US savings accounts for everyday users
Klarna, the 'buy now, pay later' giant, is set to launch FDIC-insured savings accounts in the US.
AI era poses existential crisis for ad agencies
Cannes Lions, the advertising industry's most prestigious awards, just stripped a Grand Prix from DM9 and Consul.
Banks Sell Broadband Loans as Firm's Land Grab Falters
Major banks are offloading loans to UK broadband providers at a discount to distressed debt funds.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Sees Buying Opportunity in Tech Stock Selloff
Nvidia's stock market value soared from $1 trillion to $2 trillion in just eight months this past year, according to Bloomberg .
Marvell Technology and Flex Join S&P 500 Index
Marvell Technology, with first-quarter revenue surging 28% to $2.
Louisiana's $35B tech influx, including Meta's $10B, drives transformation
In a striking economic pivot, Meta alone is investing $10 billion in an AI-optimized data center in northeast Louisiana, part of a staggering $35 billion tech influx reshaping the state.
Bolivia Attracts AI Era Internet Investment, Fueling Spaceport Growth
AI's insatiable hunger for data is reshaping global connectivity, pushing a landlocked South American nation like Bolivia into the spotlight as a strategic frontier for space infrastructure...
SpaceX aims for $2.5 billion in Japanese share sale
SpaceX is now seeking to raise a staggering $2.
Cerebras partners with AI hardware makers, excluding Nvidia
Cerebras Systems Inc.
Tencent readies AI agent for WeChat launch
Tencent's shares surged 10 percent on Tuesday.
SK Hynix plans to double memory capacity for AI demand
SK Hynix has already sold out its entire memory production for 2026, according to Techzine Global .
Meituan's losses narrow despite fierce competition
Meituan just clocked its third straight quarterly loss, a hefty 6.
SoftBank Invests Billions in French AI Data Centers
SoftBank Group is poised to inject up to €75 billion into France, aiming to construct 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity — a move that could reshape Europe's technological landscape.
Social Media Firms Pay $27 Million to Settle School Lawsuit
Breathitt County, a rural Kentucky school district, just secured an approximately $27 million settlement from tech giants Meta, Snap, TikTok, and YouTube.