AustralianSuper Hires AI Chief as Pension Funds Race to Adapt
AustralianSuper, the nation’s largest pension fund, has hired its first head of artificial intelligence as the industry grapples with how rapidly evolving technology could reshape retirement finance.
Why did T. rex have such small arms? Scientists finally SOLVE the mystery - and say the answer may lie in their giant heads
Why did T. rex have such small arms? Scientists finally SOLVE the mystery – and say the answer may lie in their giant headsREAD MORE: Tiny arms helped T. rex grip each other tightly during SEX By SHIVALI BEST, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 00:05, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 00:05, 20 May 2026 e-mail 22 View comments
Demis Hassabis said this might be the ‘foothills of the singularity.’ What?
Welcome to a "profound moment for humanity," according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, who closed out Google I/O's keynote presentation on Tuesday, saying: Google's cutting-edge research and products will help unlock AGI's incredible potential for the benefit of the entire world. When we look back at this time, I think we will realize that we were standing in the foothills of the singularity. It will be a profound moment for humanity. This technology will be a force multiplier...
Privacy concerns grow after AI chatbots give out people's real phone numbers
Privacy concerns about artificial intelligence are growing after people discovered that chatbots are sharing their real phone numbers. Eileen Guo, investigative tech reporter for MIT Technology Review, joins to discuss.
How PwC Is Supporting Agentic AI Deployments
InnovationEnterprise TechHow PwC Is Supporting Agentic AI DeploymentsByTim Keary,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Keary is a reporter covering enterprise AI adoption.Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 03:14pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Agentic AI technology concept. Woman using laptop with artificial intelligence interface, machine learning, automation tools...
AI Data Center Build Out Faces Infrastructure And Political Head Winds
InnovationEnterprise TechAI Data Center Build Out Faces Infrastructure And Political Head WindsByThomas Coughlin,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering Digital Storage Technology & Market. IEEE President in 2024Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 02:00pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Aerial view of a data center being constructed.gettyIn the last year and a half...
Google’s new Universal Cart wants to follow you across the entire internet
At I/O on Tuesday, Google introduced Universal Cart, its so-called agentic hub for managing shopping in one place. The tech giant also announced updates to its Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) and teased that it would bring the technology to Google products in the coming months, enabling users to authorize agents to make payments on their behalf. The announcements signal Google’s push to turn AI assistants from passive recommendation tools into active participants in online commerce. By launching a...
Google is trying to make deepfake detection more accessible for everyone
You can soon check for SynthID and C2PA markers directly on your Chrome browser. | Image: The Verge Google is expanding AI detection capabilities to Chrome and Search, with the aim of making it easier for people to identify deepfakes. The updates, announced at Google I/O today, cover not only SynthID - the invisible watermarking technology developed by Google DeepMind - but also content embedded with C2PA content credentials, making both systems more accessible for users to learn how the...
The Hidden Players Powering The Future Of Quantum Computing
InnovationThe Hidden Players Powering The Future Of Quantum ComputingByPravir Malik,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 11:59am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Dr. Pravir Malik is the founder and technologist of QIQuantum and the Forbes...
AI Security Threats Coming From Outside And Inside, And Few Are Ready
InnovationEnterprise TechAI Security Threats Coming From Outside And Inside, And Few Are ReadyByJoe McKendrick,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe McKendrick covers how technology moves markets and careersFollow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 11:55am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.AI greatly amplifies threatsgettyWalter White’s fictional meth enterprise in Brea...
Zak Brown On Racing’s Triple Crown
McLaren CEO Zak Brown joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down the team’s hunt for motorsport’s Triple Crown, why IndyCar still rewards elite driving talent, and how AI is changing Formula 1 strategy in real time. He also weighs in on controversial F1 regulations, fan growth, and the future of racing technology. (Source: Bloomberg)
Liberty Media CEO on the Media Landscape
Liberty Media CEO Derek Chang discusses the company's decision to simplify its corporate structure by breaking up into multiple entities, noting that it aims to better serve shareholders' interests in the evolving media landscape. He speaks with Lisa Abramowicz on the sidelines of the JPMorgan global technology, media and communications conference in Boston. (Source: Bloomberg)
Baroness calls for ban on ALL technology given to children, labelling it 'addictive'
A ban on all technology for children has been called for by a member of the House of Lords.The call comes just weeks after Labour announced that a mandatory phone ban would be imposed in schools across the UK. The Department of Education insist the change would be made through changes to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.Under existing rules, schools are encouraged to implement phone bans, but the decision ultimately rests with individual headteachers who retain the authority to disregar...
DSPM: The Missing Piece For A Successful DLP Project
InnovationDSPM: The Missing Piece For A Successful DLP ProjectByRohit Dhamankar,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 10:15am EDTRohit Dhamankar, VP, M&A and AI Strategy, Cybersecurity Experience for 15+ years. gettyData has never been more crucial to companies than it is right now. Data-driven decisions drive operational opti...
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra Price Gamble Pays Off Early
InnovationConsumer TechSamsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra Price Gamble Pays Off EarlyByJanhoi McGregor,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Janhoi McGregor (jan-eye) is a reporter who covers technology news.Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 10:09am EDTMay 19, 2026, 10:10am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Samsung’s choice not to raise the price of the Galaxy S26 Ultra app...
AI’s Dirty Secret: It Mostly Speaks English
InnovationAI’s Dirty Secret: It Mostly Speaks EnglishByVéronique Özkaya,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 10:00am EDTVéronique Özkaya is CEO of DATAmundi.ai, delivering high-quality human data for leading global AI labs and enterprises. gettyAt first glance, AI is viewed as a global technology. However, if you look at its...
The Link Between Unified Commerce And Retail AI Transformation
InnovationThe Link Between Unified Commerce And Retail AI TransformationByMichael Scheibner,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 09:45am EDTMichael Scheibner is CEO and Chairman of the Board at GK Software, a Fujitsu company and global leader in retail technology. gettyRetail leaders are serious about implementing AI. Accordi...
How Technology Is Reshaping What Clients Want From Logistics Providers
InnovationHow Technology Is Reshaping What Clients Want From Logistics ProvidersByPaul A Mohabir,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 09:30am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Paul A. Mohabir is head of IT at Transervice Logistics. gettyL...
AI Isn't Scaling Because Organizations Are Still Designed For Control
InnovationAI Isn't Scaling Because Organizations Are Still Designed For ControlByAnna Drobakha,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 09:30am EDTAnna Drobakha, Global Digital Business & AI Transformation Director at Groupe SEB. gettyThere's a pattern I keep seeing across organizations.In conversations with leadership teams, t...
Why Most Enterprise AI Fails After The Pilot Phase
InnovationWhy Most Enterprise AI Fails After The Pilot PhaseByAmirtha Saminathan,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 19, 2026, 09:15am EDTAmirtha Saminathan is a data and analytics leader specializing in scalable platforms, data governance, and AI-driven decision-making. gettySomewhere in your organization right now, there is an AI t...