OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity set to gain U. S. government approval for direct AI hosting

Rebecca Heilweil|Published

OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity are on the brink of receiving U. S. government approval to sell their AI technology directly, marking a significant shift in how these ...

Discover 10 designer bags to invest in for 2026: Modern icons and heritage classics

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Explore the world of investment handbags, where style meets financial savvy. Discover 10 iconic designer bags that blend modern innovation with timeless heritage, ...

Meta's CEO denies targeting children as trial reveals social media's mental health risks

Reuters|Published

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark trial addressing the serious concerns of social media addiction among youth, as a California woman accuses Instagram ...

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

Exploring Meta's AI that enables deceased users to interact online

Chris Morris|Published

Meta's recent patent for an AI that simulates deceased users raises ethical questions about digital legacies and social media interactions.

Starlink amps up public advocacy push as it battles for a SA operating licence, but Icasa stands its ground

Vernon Pillay|Published

Starlink's bid to operate in South Africa heats up as it launches a new advocacy page addressing public concerns, while Icasa maintains its regulatory stance.

Shein under scrutiny: Why the EU opened a formal probe into the company

Taylor Hatmaker|Published

Shein, a leading fast fashion retailer, is now under formal investigation by the EU for allegedly selling illegal products and employing predatory business practices, ...

Why quantum computing matters: A guide for business leaders

Faisal Hoque|Published

Discover why quantum computing poses a significant threat to encrypted data and what businesses must do to prepare for this emerging technology.

Palantir's role in the conflict between Anthropic and the Pentagon

Rebecca Heilweil|Published

Anthropic's public dispute with the Pentagon highlights critical concerns over the military's use of AI technology, as the company pushes for limits on mass surveillance ...

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

Think you are being bullied at work? How to identify and address the issue

Jessica Wilen|Published

Many professionals believe bullying is a childhood issue, but it persists in workplaces. Discover the subtle signs of workplace bullying and learn how to reclaim ...

How an MIT graduate's AI tool is revolutionising Olympic figure skating

Grace Snelling|Published

Discover how Jerry Lu, an MIT graduate, is using AI technology to reveal the intricate challenges faced by Olympic figure skaters, making their extraordinary performances ...

CATL’s 5C ultra-fast charging battery maytransform electric vehicles - 12 minutes to a full battery!

Vernon Pillay|Published

Discover how CATL's groundbreaking 5C ultra-fast charging battery, capable of recharging in just 12 minutes, could revolutionise the electric vehicle market and ...

Why CEO turnover is on the rise: Insights from recent high-profile exits

Stephanie Mehta|Published

Explore the rising trend of CEO turnover in 2026, as high-profile exits from companies like Workday and PayPal raise questions about leadership stability and investor ...

How an AI machine transforms photographs into unique fragrances

Grace Snelling|Published

Imagine bottling a cherished memory into a fragrance. Discover how MIT's Anemoia Device uses AI to transform photographs into unique scents, evoking nostalgia for ...

Demand for AI-related skills is up - will this impact your career?

Jared Lindzon|Published

As AI transforms the job market, discover how the 109% surge in demand for AI-related skills could shape your career in 2026

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

WANTED: A neutral digital store to augment App and Play Store

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Do we need another digital store to counter the App Store and Play Store monopoly?

Looking to simplify your online experience? Check out these plain-text websites

Jared Newman|Published

Most sports score apps are cluttered with ads and distractions, but there’s a better way to stay updated. Discover how Plain Text Sports and other minimalist websites ...