In a groundbreaking leap for the intersection of historical analysis and artificial intelligence, DeepMind’s release of Aeneas in 2024 has revolutionized the way historians extract meaning from complex archives. Named after the legendary Trojan hero known for his journey and storytelling prowess, Aeneas is transforming the study of history by acting not just as a…

The future of business is being shaped by unprecedented forces: the acceleration of artificial intelligence (AI), shifting macroeconomic dynamics, and deep structural changes in the global workforce. We’re witnessing a critical inflection point in which the convergence of these elements is rewriting the playbook for commerce, policy, leadership, and talent strategies. Companies that fail to…

Despite an overall VC slowdown across many segments of the tech and biotech industries, 2025 is shaping up to be a surprisingly resilient year for alternative protein startups. As traditional meat production faces increasing scrutiny over its environmental implications and as investor priorities shift toward long-term sustainability, alternative protein innovators are gaining traction once again….

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems become more autonomous and widely integrated into critical infrastructure, the conversation around AI safety and accountability is no longer a theoretical one — it’s an urgent priority. The latest indicator of this trend is the launch of a groundbreaking $15 million fund dedicated to “insuring” AI agents. Spearheaded by Jack…

In a rapidly evolving AI landscape dominated by ever-larger models and increasing computational demands, Google DeepMind’s recent unveil of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite marks a pivotal shift toward scalability and cost-efficiency without performance trade-offs. First teased in early 2025, Flash-Lite is now primed for scaled production use as confirmed by DeepMind in March 2025. With a…

As the political landscape in the United States once again shifts with former President Donald J. Trump preparing for a potential second term, all eyes are turning to his recently hinted-at package of executive orders on artificial intelligence (AI). During a July 23, 2025 press interaction covered by The New York Times, Trump made specific…