Over the past decade, climate action rose to the top of the global agenda. Framed as essential to long-term growth and prosperity, it increasingly shaped not only environmental policy, but also industrial strategy, trade, finance and national security decisions. Today,…
Many employees are burned out. And, increased AI usage and oversight might be making matters worse, especially for top performers, who are often tasked with leading the charge. So it should come as no surprise that 88% of people leaders…
Welcome to Eye on AI. In today’s issue: Google DeepMind loses top AI talent, raising questions about its status in the AI race Intelligence chiefs warn about imminent AI-driven cyber risks OpenAI expands program for cyber defenders to use AI Lab makes RSI…
Some of the most consequential decisions in the global economy of the 1990s were worked out in a bathtub. Alan Greenspan, who died Monday at 100 from complications of Parkinson’s, had a bad back. He soaked it at dawn in…
Michael Scott, the hapless regional manager at the center of the American version of “The Office” played by Steve Carell, believed he was the world’s best boss. He even had the mug to prove it. Meanwhile, for most of the…
When SpaceX agreed to buy Cursor for $60 billion, it cemented Michael Truell’s status as one of Silicon Valley’s youngest breakout CEOs. The 25‑year‑old founder had already turned an AI coding project into a staple for enterprise developers and built…
Shoppers have been hunting for ways to make their dollars count for decades, and now, the longest-running savers have a shot at scoring big on their dusty stash of discounts. And now, the homeware chain Bed Bath & Beyond is…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon pollution they create, along with the water and land used to power their operations. While urging action in an address at London…
Aidan Gomez, CEO of Canadian AI company Cohere, has spent years planning for the possibility that foreign governments might abruptly cut off access to frontier AI models. Earlier this month, when the U.S. government moved to restrict foreign access to…
It wasn’t thousands of staff petitioning their boss to let them work from home that convinced CEOs to loosen their in-office mandates—or even war in Iran threatening global oil supplies. It was the World Cup. In fact, two of the…