Barclays is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in artificial intelligence infrastructure, raising its return on tangible equity target to above 14% through 2028 from a prior goal of over 12% by…
Wall Street is financing a $7 trillion to $7.5 trillion AI infrastructure buildout over five years, with debt covering about 75% of the funding, according to McKinsey and JPMorgan estimates. Microsoft…
Close to 79% of companies have adopted AI agents in some form, but only about 11% have anything running in production, according to a 2026 statistics roundup from Gartner, McKinsey, and IDC data. A ne…
A working paper from the Electric Power Research Institute found that between 2015 and 2024, each doubling of data center capacity reduced average U.S. retail electricity prices by 3.5%, contradicting…
The global automotive software and electronics market is projected to reach $519 billion by 2035, growing at a compound annual rate of 4.5 percent, more than four times faster than the overall vehicle…
Singapore must build a longevity economy that improves lives without driving unnecessary healthcare spending, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Jul 25 at The Business Times Longevity Forum. Ong high…
Axiacore CEO Camilo Nova argues that AI represents the next major platform shift, comparable to the internet and mobile revolutions, with the global AI market projected to grow from $200 billion in 20…
The term 'choke point' is increasingly used to describe bottlenecks in the global economy, from oil routes to AI supply chains, as geopolitical tensions and economic warfare intensify. Saudi Arabia is…
The Department of Energy's draft 2026 National Transmission Needs Study concludes that AI data centers are now the dominant driver of U.S. electricity demand growth, reshaping grid expansion plans. Th…
Governments must move beyond isolated AI pilots and redesign public service delivery to fully harness the technology's potential, according to a McKinsey report. The public sector lags behind other in…
AI-driven drug discovery is transforming biologics by enabling a build-measure-learn loop that prioritizes top-tier candidates, reducing time wasted on dead-end molecules. The shift toward multi-speci…
A 2012 McKinsey report found that knowledge workers spend nearly 20% of their work week searching for internal information, and a new class of platforms such as this+that aims to replace traditional w…
A growing number of industry reports and experts identify an AI Productivity Paradox, where generative and agentic AI adoption accelerates output but fails to improve business outcomes. McKinsey's lat…
Roper Technologies raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast and revenue growth outlook on Thursday, citing robust demand for its AI-integrated software products. The Sarasota, Florida-based compa…
Machine learning models are compressing decade-long drug development timelines and tackling previously unsolvable problems, according to AstraZeneca senior vice president Puja Sapra, who says AI-assis…
A developer proposes a five-factor scoring model to help companies decide which business processes to automate with AI first, arguing that most organizations buy automation capacity before selecting t…
A Claude AI consultant role is emerging as a more sustainable career path than running an AI agency, according to the article, because companies have bought AI tools but lack in-house skills to make t…
Enterprise AI workflows often create hidden manual labor as employees copy-paste AI outputs into downstream systems, undermining ROI. A July 2026 study found AI-assisted output increased developer thr…
A global technology enterprise built a modular ecosystem of domain-specific agents grounded in its own data across contracting, talent and vendor management workflows, creating a shared intelligence l…
Omen AI has raised $31 million in Series A funding led by Nava Ventures to commercialize spectroscopic sensors that detect bacteria and contamination in coolant lines of GPU clusters, preventing costl…