In recent years, the startup landscape has been increasingly characterized by headline-making funding rounds. From $100 million Series A rounds to billion-dollar valuations before product-market fit is proven, venture capital (VC) largesse has become a badge of honor. However, beneath the glitter of cash-fueled celebration lies a growing concern: the dark side of excessive startup…

In an era reshaped by artificial intelligence, human intimacy is being redefined through digital companionship. Romantic relationships—one of the most personal aspects of life—are no longer confined to human-to-human interaction. With the development and rise of advanced conversational AI like Replika, Character.AI, and GPT-powered emotionally responsive bots, many people are now forging genuine emotional bonds…

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to automation in technical industries or executive decision-making toolkits. A major inflection point in 2025 is the accelerated investment in AI-driven solutions tailored specifically for the frontline workforce—those in customer service, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, logistics, and hospitality roles. The movement is not only redefining…

In a notable shift that reflects changing dynamics in the AI and semiconductor spheres, Nvidia, long regarded as the crown jewel of the AI hardware market, has had its price target trimmed by Citigroup analysts. As reported by CNBC on September 8, 2025, Citi revised its 12-month forecast for Nvidia’s share price down from $630…

In a landmark January 2025 decision, the U.S. District Court sided with the Department of Justice (DOJ) over Google’s violation of antitrust laws in its search dominance practices, specifically how it secured default positions on mobile and web browsers. The ruling, according to Judge Amit Mehta, “cements Google’s position as the gatekeeper to the internet”…

Greg Ip’s recent op-ed for The Wall Street Journal, “Why the AI Hype Feels More Like a Hazard Than a Boon,” published in September 2025, stirred substantial debate across technology forums, investment circles, and policy think tanks. Positioning developments in artificial intelligence as principally overvalued and overly hyped, Ip’s essay frames a skeptical view of…