Journalists look at an all-new 2026 Toyota RAV4 during the 2026 Chicago Auto Show Media Preview at McCormick Place in Chicago, the United States, on Feb. 6, 2026. The 2026 Chicago Auto Show runs from Feb. 7 to 16, with more than 30 manufacturers displaying products. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua via Getty Images)Xinhua News Agency…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang posts his first X comment on Open Weights with 25 companies in support. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Getty ImagesOn July 24 Jensen Huang made the first post of his life on X. He used it to share “Open Weights and American AI Leadership,” a letter urging Washington not to restrict downloadable…
Prashanthi Nuthi, VP at Enlace Health, helps organizations scale AI, technology and operations with strategic clarity and measurable impact. gettyOrganizations are moving quickly to embed AI into products, internal tools and business workflows. Most conversations understandably focus on what AI can do, like improve productivity, automate repetitive work and help teams move faster. But in…
Udit Mehrotra is a distinguished product leader who currently serves as Head of Product for North America Languages Experience at Amazon. gettyA few months after one of the AI features I shipped went live, I was sitting in a business review when someone asked a version of the question I had been quietly dreading: Is…
Morgan State University Tech FestMorgan State UniversityWe often hear companies describe their relationships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in terms of pipelines or pathways. In this model, HBCUs educate talented students who eventually enter internships and industry jobs. However, the pipeline/pathway metaphor captures only a tiny part of what HBCUs contribute. Opeyemi T.…
UBTECH robot working at Zeekr’s intelligent factory in China.VCG via Getty ImagesAre humanoid robots the future of factory workforces? We’ve all seen the billions investors are pouring into humanoid robots. I’m currently tracking about $300 billion in ecosystem spending, including NEURA Robotics, which just raised $1.4 billion, Figure, Apptronik, and a brand-new European unicorn –…
Growth strategy busines trend concept. gettyAs we continue to ask “what’s happening with AI?” we also continue to ask the harder question: “what’s about to happen?” It’s easier to look around right now, and see what we can do with the technology that we already have. Many would say that in some key senses, we’re…
Brussels, 1 February 2023: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launches the Green Deal Industrial Plan. Three years on, the Commission’s own electrification plan still finds electricity taxed harder than gas.(Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) (Photo by JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesGovernments across Europe are trying to accelerate a technology…
Tom Dunlop is cofounder and CEO of Summize, an AI-powered CLM solution, and a former General Counsel for high-growth technology companies. gettyFirst came the excitement. AI and machine learning meant that people could analyze data faster and automate work that used to take hours. Then came the reality check. Despite widespread adoption, many organizations struggled…
I can’t imagine holding the 2019 Echo Studio like this. The new model is considerably smaller and lighter.Prakhar KhannaThe Amazon Echo Studio (2025) was unveiled at Amazon’s fall hardware event in September last year and launched in India in May 2026. Amazon says its new-generation smart speaker is 40% smaller, boasts “premium audio,” and utilizes…





