LA28 Olympics Planning Revealed at Variety’s Entertainment Marketing Summit, Focusing on Technology and Delivery
With the LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games two years away, technology is shaping the way LA28 will be delivered to fans across the globe. Alex Merchan, Chief Marketing Officer at LA28, spoke to Deloitte’s Chief Data & AI Officer Michelle McGuire, at Variety’s Entertainment Marketing Summit presented by Deloitte about the Olympics’ marketing, use […]
Building Healthcare Infrastructure With AI
InnovationAIBuilding Healthcare Infrastructure With AIByJohn Werner,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an MIT Senior Fellow & Lecturer, 5x-founder & VC investing in AIFollow AuthorApr 24, 2026, 12:59pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Medical technology, doctor use AI robots for diagnosis, care, and increasing accuracy patient treatment in future. M...
Officials hugely underestimated impact of AI datacentres on UK carbon emissions
Revised figures increase fears about how the energy-intensive sites could worsen the climate emergency The UK government vastly underestimated the climate impact of artificial intelligence, it has emerged, after officials raised their estimate of carbon emissions from the technology by a factor of more than 100.According to new data quietly published this week, energy use by AI datacentres in the UK could cause the emission of up to 123m tonnes of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂) – about as much as genera...
Bloodbath on the streets as millions of dogs are 'massacred' by firing squad ahead of the World Cup
Bloodbath on the streets as millions of dogs are 'massacred' by firing squad ahead of the World CupWARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENTBy STACY LIBERATORE, US SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 15:42, 24 April 2026 | Updated: 17:21, 24 April 2026 e-mail 322 shares
‘Look, no hands’: China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show
As domestic sales slow manufacturers are investing in AI and seeking growth in technology and in overseas marketsAt the world’s biggest car fair, which opened in Beijing on Friday, there were hundreds of manufacturers, more than 1,000 vehicles, hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts – and hardly anyone behind a wheel.China’s car companies have cornered the domestic electric vehicle market, and are increasingly visible on the global stage. Now they’re turning their attention to what they are bettin...
U.S. Army Pairs Drone With Bunker Buster Bomb In First Use
BusinessAerospace & DefenseU.S. Army Pairs Drone With Bunker Buster Bomb In First UseByZita Ballinger Fletcher,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zita Ballinger Fletcher is a defense technology reporterFollow AuthorApr 24, 2026, 11:25am EDTApr 24, 2026, 11:28am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.A U.S. Army attack drone operator operates a suicide drone during...
White House Flags China AI Theft Concerns
Fez– The White House has raised concerns over what it describes as large-scale efforts by foreign actors to extract and replicate American artificial intelligence technologies, with a particular focus on entities based in China. In an internal memo, Michael Kratsios, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, said the administration had gathered new evidence suggesting that foreign groups were systematically targeting US AI companies. According to BBC , the goal, he wro...
Instacart Co-Founder Debuts Hedge Fund Where AI Calls the Shots
Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta launched a hedge fund that relies on an army of artificial intelligence agents, one of the few using that technology to essentially replace fundamental portfolio managers.
Ambush Drones 101: Learning A New Type Of Warfare
BusinessAerospace & DefenseAmbush Drones 101: Learning A New Type Of WarfareByDavid Hambling,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a South London-based technology journalist, consultant and authorFollow AuthorApr 24, 2026, 08:34am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.A Ukrainian ambush FPV about to attack a Russian Bukhanka supply truckSerhii Sterne...
China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead
ALBAWABA - A start-up in China recently sparked debate on social media after unveiling a $3 device that can clone people's deceased loved ones using AI technology. According to several reports, the affordable invention allows users to interact with their deceased loved ones via a hologram by uploading their photos, voices, and chat histories to replicate their personality.China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead前两天还在说,今天就看到这么个小玩意。把离去的亲人或宠物...
Brace yourself for a SUPER El Niño: Likelihood of unusual climate pattern skyrockets - as scientists warn it could push global temperatures to record highs
Brace yourself for a SUPER El Niño: Likelihood of unusual climate pattern skyrockets – as scientists warn it could push global temperatures to record highsREAD MORE: The mysterious pollutant that's found almost EVERYWHEREBy WILIAM HUNTER, SENIOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY REPORTER Published: 10:24, 24 April 2026 | Updated: 12:53, 24 April 2026 e-mail 69 shares
First Thing: Microsoft and Meta cut thousands of staff as they bet big on AI
Meta to lay off 10% of its staff and Microsoft to offer retirement to 7% of US workforce. Plus, Iron Maiden at 50Good morning.Meta and Microsoft are cutting thousands of employees as they bet big on AI and executives claim that the technology is meeting productivity needs.What have they said about AI? Mark Zuckerberg said in January that AI was making some hiring unnecessary. Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft’s AI chief, said in February that he believed AI would be able to replace most white-collar w...
Discomfort with modern technology shapes Gen Z's desire to live in the past
Politics NewsDiscomfort with modern technology shapes Gen Z's desire to live in the pastIn the new NBC News Decision Desk poll, a plurality of young Americans said they’d choose to live in the past if they had the option.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleGen Z sparks comeback for iPhone 5c on social media05:14Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 24, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Alexandra MarquezSome members of Gen Z are feeling so pessimistic ab...
Nike to lay off 1,400, majority cuts in tech team; COO says 'not a new direction'
Nike is laying off 1400 employees globally, primarily in its technology division, as part of its 'Win Now' plan to streamline operations and ensure long-term growth. The company is modernizing its technology, manufacturing, and supply chain, consolidating key hubs and improving integration. Affected employees will receive direct communication and support.
Stock market crash: Why have Sensex, Nifty dropped over 1% in trade today? Top reasons
Technology stocks bore the brunt of the selling. Shares of Infosys, HCLTech, Tech Mahindra and Tata Consultancy Services fell between 2 per cent and 4 per cent after Infosys’ fourth-quarter results failed to meet market expectations.
China's DeepSeek releases long-awaited new AI model
Chinese startup DeepSeek released a new artificial intelligence model with “drastically reduced” costs on Friday, more than a year after it stunned the world with a low-cost reasoning model that matched the capabilities of US rivals. The AI race has intensified the rivalry between China and the United States, and the White House on Thursday accused Chinese entities of a massive effort to steal artificial intelligence technology. Hangzhou-based DeepSeek burst onto the scene in January last year w...
Volkswagen's Cisek on China Business
Volkswagen is accelerating its China strategy by deepening partnerships with local technology and electric vehicle makers, including Xpeng, as it faces intensifying competition and a prolonged price war. The company is pushing greater localisation across manufacturing, R&D and product development to shorten vehicle cycles and cut costs. The strategy comes as China’s auto market shifts toward replacement buyers and faster innovation, putting pressure on foreign carmakers to adapt quickly. Robert...
Burnout in Medicine Is Still Prevalent, With Emergency Medicine Leading
InnovationHealthcareBurnout in Medicine Is Still Prevalent, With Emergency Medicine LeadingByDr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D., J.D.,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sai writes about healthcare, innovation and technology.Follow AuthorApr 23, 2026, 10:00pm EDTThe burnout crisis in healthcare continues to escalate.gettyA new report indicates that while physician burnout is improving across some areas, certain specialties still face overwhelming levels o...
Donald Trump threatens UK with tariffs over its digital services tax on US tech firms
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on American technology companies, in the latest escalation of US tech trade tensions.
White House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firms
White House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firmsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKali HaysTechnology reporterEPAThe White House has said it will work more closely with US artificial intelligence (AI) firms to combat "industrial-scale campaigns" by foreign actors to steal advances in the technology.Michael Kratsios, Director of Science and Technology Policy, wrote in an internal memo that the administration had new information indicating "foreign entities, principal...