IBM and NASA are developing a digital twin of the Sun to improve prediction of solar storms—advances that could safeguard satellites, power grids, and digital infrastructure against the next major geomagnetic disruption.
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This summer, the Ai4 2025 conference in Las Vegas revealed that organizations are being forced to fundamentally rethink the nature of work, organizational readiness, and the balance of human–machine collaboration as AI shifts from bolt-on to AI-native ...
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RAND’s research for the U.S. Army Office of the Surgeon General, entitled Syndromic Surveillance 2.0, highlights how emerging technologies - from social media analytics to wastewater sampling - can give militaries and governments earlier warning ...
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As generative AI becomes embedded in national security, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, red-teaming is rapidly becoming a frontline strategy for evaluating model risk and resilience. A new Software Engineering Institute (SEI) study urges business leaders ...
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At the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Xi Jinping cast China as the central architect of a new multipolar world, flanked by Vladimir Putin and other leaders.
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As organizations accelerate their journey toward AI-driven productivity, audit frameworks to assess which functions are suitable for LLM automation have emerged as critical tools for managing risk, scaling solutions, and aligning strategy.
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A little over a year ago, in July of 2024, the massive CrowdStrike outage showed how a single vendor’s content update can ripple into global operational risk - exposing dependencies in platform design, vendor concentration, ...
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LLMs are rapidly moving beyond generalized language tasks to displace highly specialized consulting and analytical functions once thought resistant to automation. This summary identifies five such domains where the conditions for disruption are accelerating - ...
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A new CSIS report by Emily Benson Unger and Alexander McLean warns that the future of AI will be shaped as much in Lagos and Nairobi as in Silicon Valley. CSIS argues that the next ...
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Deep tech- rooted in scientific breakthroughs from quantum to biotech - is emerging as a global driver of sustainable growth, but uneven ecosystems and funding gaps risk widening divides between advanced and emerging economies.
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