In a surprising twist, residents of a French town are celebrating a new data center. The project will repurpose an old TV factory and use its waste heat to power local agriculture, shelving a problematic housing plan in the process.
CRMs are great for structured data but often miss the crucial “why” behind a deal. That’s why companies are layering in conversational AI to catch early warning signs. The big question is whether this tech can move from spotting patterns to actually improving forecasts.
OpenAI is launching a new global education initiative to integrate AI skills into national school systems. The move comes as the company’s own research highlights a stark and growing “capability overhang” between what AI can do and how it’s actually used worldwide.
New survey data reveals a significant rise in workplace AI use, but the growth is concentrated in tech, finance, and education. While many workers aren’t worried about job loss, researchers warn a vulnerable group of millions could be left behind.
Stuck in a streaming rut, one writer turned to ChatGPT to plan a week of TV. The AI built a schedule around pro wrestling, crime docs, and a strict sleep cutoff, complete with a “no twisty shows after 8:30 PM” rule. The result was a surprisingly effective end to channel surfing.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured an incredibly detailed image of the Helix Nebula, a dying star 650 light-years away. The photo shows the star’s crumbling remains seeding space with the raw materials for future worlds.
Meta is locking in nuclear power for the next two decades to feed its energy-hungry data centers. The company is buying from existing plants and funding new small modular reactor projects to secure its AI ambitions.
Taiwan’s economy rode the AI wave to a massive export record in 2025. The island shipped $640.75 billion in goods, with sales to the U.S. skyrocketing over 125%. The momentum is expected to continue, but risks loom.
TikTok is reorganizing its US workforce into two separate companies ahead of a forced divestment. The move ensures ByteDance retains control over key global functions like e-commerce and advertising.
A widespread issue with OneDrive’s automatic backup is causing Windows users to lose local files. The problem highlights Microsoft’s push towards its cloud ecosystem, often at the expense of clear user consent. Critics are calling it a dark pattern that locks data behind an unwanted service.
