The push for AI-powered mental health care is colliding with the unpredictable nature of both large language models and the human mind. While some find real help, the lack of guardrails and corporate incentives are creating serious, even fatal, risks.
2025 saw a historic venture capital frenzy in AI, with founders raising billions on ideas alone. But VCs are now warning that 2026 will be a “year of reckoning” as the market corrects. Despite the froth, investors remain bullish on the long-term potential of artificial intelligence.
Origin Energy is pumping another $140 million into Kraken Technologies, the tech arm of Britain’s Octopus Energy. The deal involves waiving exclusive Australian rights to the platform in exchange for more equity.
As the USS Nimitz begins its $1 billion, multi-decade decommissioning, a proposal emerges to repurpose its nuclear reactors. The idea is to use them to power energy-hungry AI data centers, but the weapons-grade fuel is a major hurdle.
A 2025 poll from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital reveals a stark parental anxiety. A huge majority believe both the physical and mental health of American kids is getting worse, and they’re pointing the finger directly at social media and excessive screen time.
SmarTek21 is suing its acquisition advisor, TGP GP Management, over the $5.2 million purchase of IT Avalon. The lawsuit alleges defective due diligence and that the advisor pressured the CEO to close while he was undergoing medical treatment.
The U.S. electrical grid is under unprecedented strain from AI data centers, with rates up 13% this year. A new batch of startups is betting that software, not just new power plants, can find hidden capacity and prevent outages.
In an era where AI writes code, a seasoned programmer took Harvard’s free CS50 courses to sharpen his Python skills. He found the legendary courses, taught by David Malan, are a fantastic way to learn to code and, more importantly, to spot AI’s confident errors.
Apple is taking its fight against a massive UK antitrust ruling to a higher court. The company is appealing a decision that found it overcharged millions of British App Store users and must pay £1.5 billion in compensation. The case hinges on whether Apple’s commissions, which reached 30%, were an a
According to TechRadar, 2026 is a make-or-break year for Xbox, with major exclusives like Halo and Starfield heading to PlayStation. With console prices rising and the next-gen vision unclear, Microsoft faces a pivotal moment for its gaming brand.
