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Skyryse Launches Defense Unit to Automate Military Aircraft
CEO Mark Groden explains how SkyOS aims to solve the Pentagon's pilot shortage by turning helicopters and planes into optionally piloted systems.
U.S. Productivity Surge Driven by Capital Use, Not AI Adoption
New analysis from Stripe's chief economist challenges the narrative that artificial intelligence is behind recent economic gains.
LLNL Deploys AI-Driven Autonomous Labs for National Security Manufacturing
Lawrence Livermore researchers are combining robotics, machine learning, and automated experimentation to compress timelines from materials discovery to production.
Visa to Cut 2,600 Jobs, Redirecting Funds to AI and Fintech
The payments giant is laying off 7% of its workforce to free up capital for commercial solutions, stablecoins, and value-added services.
Indium Phosphide Shortage Looms as AI Data Centers Scale
Lumentum's CEO warns that supply-demand imbalance for the critical optical component now exceeds 30%, threatening AI infrastructure buildout.
AI Trading Agents Move From Concept to Reality on Wall Street
Brokerages and startups are building autonomous systems that manage portfolios around the clock, with majority adoption predicted by late 2025.
UPS raises 2026 outlook on automation gains and premium volume
The logistics giant credits network automation, healthcare investments, and successful Amazon transition management for stronger-than-expected Q2 performance.
AI Overreliance May Erode Critical Thinking in Medicine
New research shows physicians and medical students risk losing cognitive skills as AI tools become ubiquitous in clinical practice.
Visa to Cut 2,600 Jobs as AI Reshapes Payments Technology Work
The global payments giant is eliminating 7% of its workforce, primarily in technology and product operations, while redirecting resources toward growth initiatives.
UPS Raises 2026 Outlook on Automation Gains, Premium Growth
The logistics giant credits network automation investments and strategic Amazon transition for stronger margins in Q2.
OpenAI Hires Fields Medal Winner as AI Job Concerns Mount
Jacob Tsimerman's move to the ChatGPT maker reflects a broader push by AI companies to recruit top economists and mathematicians.
Fish Audio raises $50M seed for AI voice models with 15,000 controls
The Palo Alto startup now serves 8 million users and generates $21 million ARR with open-source and enterprise voice generation tools.
Siemens Brings Code-Based Engineering to Factory Floor HMI
SIMATIC AX WinCC Unified Elements lets automation engineers use Git, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-generated code to build visualization projects.
Fed Chair Warsh Faces AI Capex Surge Amid Energy Price Pressures
Policymakers must weigh whether to tighten rates now or bet on promised productivity gains from artificial intelligence investment.
AI Models Can Now Execute Personalized Phishing Scams Autonomously
Frontier AI systems have gained the capability to run end-to-end social engineering attacks, but developers aren't measuring the threat.
Meta Commits to EU AI Act Transparency Code for Generated Content
The social media giant will join a voluntary framework requiring clear labeling of AI-created images and media across its platforms.
FDA's AI Credibility Framework Shifts Pharma Focus to Data Ops
New transatlantic guidance ends regulatory ambiguity but reveals sponsors may struggle to meet their own proposed standards.
Futuri Content Automation cuts newsroom production time 80%
Early-access broadcasters tripled digital output and reduced annual costs by 15% using AI platform that transforms raw footage into multi-platform content.
India to Add 6.5 GW AI Data Center Capacity by 2031
Brookfield forecasts massive expansion as AI inference demand accelerates in South Asia's largest economy.
AI Cybersecurity Adoption Surges 56% While Trust Plummets
Organizations now deploy AI security tools at record rates, yet two-thirds report being misled by the technology in the past year.
Major Companies Cut Thousands of Customer Service Jobs Using AI
Commonwealth Bank, Microsoft, Uber, and Hyatt have deployed automated systems to replace human support workers, marking a significant shift in the industry.
Tech Giants to Spend $900B on AI Infrastructure in 2026
Major technology companies are funding history's largest capital expenditure surge with over $400 billion in borrowed funds.
China pitches AI and robotics cooperation to Slovakia
Beijing seeks technology partnerships with Bratislava as EU trade tensions escalate and transatlantic relations shift.
Yelp Host AI adds OpenTable integration, voice food ordering
The restaurant phone assistant has handled over 1 million calls since October, saving staff up to 14 hours weekly while expanding to quick-service venues.