Why the Trump administration is delaying the rollout of Elon Musk’s Grok AI

Rebecca Heilweil|Published

With the Trump administration's controversial Grok AI still undergoing safety tests, what does this mean for its future in federal agencies?

Inspiration from Nike: A breakthrough in green chemistry

Jeffrey Whitford|Published

Discover how a simple article in Fast Company ignited a transformative journey in green chemistry, leading to innovative tools that empower sustainable practices ...

How LinkedIn's AI-powered people search enhances networking

Harry McCracken|Published

Discover how LinkedIn's new AI-powered people search is set to revolutionise professional networking, making it easier to connect with the right individuals and ...

What’s next for Yann LeCun after Meta? Insights into his new AI venture

Mark Sullivan|Published

Join Mark Sullivan as he explores the future of AI through the lens of Yann LeCun's upcoming venture after his departure from Meta, alongside insights into Marc ...

Exploring Michelle Obama’s fashion legacy in her new book ‘The Look'

Associated Press|Published

Discover how Michelle Obama’s fashion choices during her time as First Lady shaped her public image and influenced the fashion industry in her new book ‘The Look’. ...

What you need to know about OpenAI's GPT-5.1

Thomas Smith|Published

OpenAI has unveiled its latest model, GPT-5.1, promising smarter and more conversational AI.

Disney's ongoing dispute with YouTube TV raises investor concerns

Reuters|Published

Disney prepares for a lengthy battle with YouTube TV over channel distribution, alarming investors as shares fall 6.6% following missed quarterly revenue expectations ...

The new 24-hour digital visas could turn SA into a global film production hub

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Discover how South Africa's innovative 24-hour digital visa system is set to revolutionise the film industry, attracting global productions and boosting the local ...

Discover how Fei-Fei Li's World Labs is revolutionising 3D environments with AI

Mark Sullivan|Published

World Labs, co-founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has launched Marble, a revolutionary AI model that transforms text prompts, images, and videos into immersive 3D ...

4 effective strategies to outsmart cybercriminals

Ken Moore|Published

Cybercrime is projected to cost the global economy over $15 trillion annually. Discover four innovative strategies to combat this growing threat and safeguard your ...

Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey embrace AI voice cloning technology with ElevenLabs

Associated Press|Published

Caine said in a statement that ElevenLabs is ‘using innovation not to replace humanity, but to celebrate it.’

The evolution of smartphone camera lenses: Are they too wide?

Sam Byford|Published

Smartphone cameras have evolved significantly, with their lenses becoming wider over the years. This article explores the implications of this trend, questioning ...

Understanding the 6 key reasons why digital transformations fail

Bontle Senne|Published

Discover why many digital transformations fail and learn how to avoid common pitfalls that can derail your organisation's success.

Apple launches the iPhone Pocket: A new fashion accessory

Valentina de Andrada|Published

With its new Issey Miyake collab, the tech giant is finally getting into the accessory game.

Why shoppers prefer chatbots for embarrassing purchases

The Conversation|Published

Discover why consumers feel more comfortable using chatbots for sensitive purchases like acne cream and personal lubricants, and what this means for the future of ...

Understanding when agentic AI may not always be the solution

Stephen Xu and Michael Chui|Published

Is the fear of missing out driving your organisation to adopt agentic AI? Discover why a strategic approach is essential for success.

Meta's Threads wants to be the new go-to platform for podcasters

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Meta Threads is doubling down on its commitment to creators by introducing new features tailored for podcasters, signalling a strategic shift towards fostering audio-first ...

How Vodacom and Starlink are transforming internet access in Africa

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Vodacom Group has announced a groundbreaking agreement with Starlink, the world's largest satellite broadband provider, to deliver high-speed internet to millions ...

Concerns over deepfakes prompt watchdog to call for OpenAI's Sora 2 withdrawal

Associated Press|Published

Is OpenAI's Sora 2 a threat to privacy and democracy? Advocacy groups are raising alarms over deepfake technology and its implications for our digital lives