Warming Oceans, A Hot Year And ‘Elite’ Beliefs

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at whether urbanists should embrace robotaxis and how the Middle East war may impact the renewable energy transition

AI’s chip hunger could keep memory prices painfully high for years

A top semiconductor executive says the global wafer shortage may persist until 2030, raising the risk of continued pressure on memory prices, and the cost of gadgets you buy.

AI streaming is going mainstream in China, whether audiences want it or not

IQiyi, China’s Netflix, is overhauling its entire business around AI-generated content and launching a new tool that can handle almost every aspect of filmmaking.

Tennessee Becomes Another State To Enact New Law That Restricts AI Acting As A Mental Health Advisor

States keeping passing new AI laws on AI and mental health. This latest one is in Tennessee. It’s short and might not attain what is intended. An AI Insider scoop.

When Does AI Become Too Dangerous To Ignore?

This article explores the warning signs, why even AI insiders are sounding the alarm and what business leaders, governments and society must do now to keep AI safe.

Open Source AI Is Moving From Sideshow To Strategy

The question is no longer whether open source AI matters. The real question is whether companies can still afford to treat it as secondary and ignore it.

8 Siri features that could make iOS 27 a blockbuster upgrade

From a standalone chatbot app to Google Gemini under the hood to actions across the apps, here are 8 rumored Siri features that could make iOS 27 the update Apple fans have been waiting for.

AI has blocked out Windows laptops in the race against the MacBook

Windows laptops finally got interesting, but AI turned into the wrong selling point at the exact wrong moment.

OpenAI’s existential questions

On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss OpenAI’s latest acquisitions and whether they address “two big existential problems” for the company.

AI World Models: What Are They And Why Should You Care

World models are getting substantial funding. What is a world model, how does it compare to a large language model, and what are the implications for business?