Americans echo Pope Leo’s concerns about AI: ‘It threatens workers, privacy and human life’
Guardian readers in the US spoke of fears about unregulated AI in response to the pope’s encyclical warning about the risks of the technologyIn his first major papal text since assuming leadership of the Catholic church last year, Pope Leo issued a stark warning about the rise of artificial intelligence this week, denouncing the “culture of power” driving the AI age.Calling for the “most rigorous” ethical constraints on AI – which he described as one of the greatest threats facing humanity today...
On-street EV charging in UK is postcode lottery as drivers face council objections
Despite government pledges, more than 20 authorities will not allow gullies, citing safety, legal and parking concernsThe energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has said charger gullies to connect electric cars parked on streets will help cut costs for drivers, yet millions of UK households may be unable to use the simple technology because their local councils will still not allow charging cables to cross the pavement.Despite government promises to “slash red tape” and make it easier to put in gullies,...
Should AI steal your job?
The real question is not what the technology can do but what it ought to do. Sarah O’Connor on the people fighting for the future of work
Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleThomas Copeland and Paul BrownBBC VerifyDrone video shows Ukraine strikes on Russian supply trucksThe Ukrainian military is stepping up its campaign to destroy vehicles supplying Russian forces along crucial roads in occupied Ukraine using new AI drone technology, experts say.BBC Verify has confirmed footage of at least 14 incidents published in the past week of vehicles carrying...
Apple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Details, WWDC’s Focus, Apple’s 2026 Hardware Plans
InnovationConsumer TechApple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Details, WWDC’s Focus, Apple’s 2026 Hardware PlansByEwan Spence,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 07:28pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The WWDC (Apple Worldwide Developers Conference) logo is seen displayed on a smart...
Android Circuit: Honor MagicPad 4 Reveal, Galaxy S26 Ultra Deals, Pixel Easter Eggs
InnovationConsumer TechAndroid Circuit: Honor MagicPad 4 Reveal, Galaxy S26 Ultra Deals, Pixel Easter EggsByEwan Spence,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 07:28pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Samsung Galaxy S26David PhelanTaking a look back at this week’s news and he...
Fortunes Of Anthropic’s Seven Cofounders More Than Double To $16.6 Billion Each
InnovationEditors' PickFortunes Of Anthropic’s Seven Cofounders More Than Double To $16.6 Billion EachAfter a massive fundraise that values the AI company at nearly a trillion dollars, Dario and Daniela Amodei, along with their five cofounders, have seen their net worths soar. ByRichard Nieva,Senior Writer. Richard Nieva is a Forbes senior writer covering technology.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 05:53pm EDT@font-face{font-family: "Schnyder"; src: url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/schnyders/...
Apple Ios 27 Siri Update Upgrade IPhone Now
InnovationConsumer TechNew Apple iOS 27 Details Show It’s Time To Upgrade Your iPhoneByJanhoi McGregor,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Janhoi McGregor (jan-eye) is a reporter who covers technology news.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 04:42pm EDTMay 29, 2026, 04:43pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Apple is planning its biggest overhaul of Siri in the assis...
'There's A Lot More To Come' In AI Says Aliaga
Stephanie Aliaga, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist joined Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss AI trends and how it is changing how we view the markets. She stated that we are still in the beginning stages of the AI boom and we will see some more volatility as markets get it footing around the technology. (Source: Bloomberg)
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Price Drop $500 Discount 512GB
InnovationConsumer TechSamsung Makes Unexpected $500 Offer To Galaxy S26 Ultra BuyersByJanhoi McGregor,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Janhoi McGregor (jan-eye) is a reporter who covers technology news.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 04:14pm EDTMay 29, 2026, 04:14pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.RAM crisis? What RAM crisis? Samsung has been forced into s...
Revolutionizing Wearable Technology: Oura Ring 5 Unveiled with Enhanced Features and Sleeker Design
The Oura Ring 5 has officially been announced, boasting a modernized slim design and cutting-edge health monitoring features. With the addition of updated sensors and blood pressure monitoring, this latest iteration aims to redefine the standard for smart rings in the wearable tech market.
How To Reduce Cyber Risks Across Connected Devices And Services
InnovationHow To Reduce Cyber Risks Across Connected Devices And ServicesByExpert Panel®,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 29, 2026, 01:15pm EDT gettyAs more devices, platforms and everyday services become connected, the potential attack surface for cybercriminals continues to grow. Smart home products, workplace tools, cloud platfo...
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Are First Earbuds To Get Guinness World Record
InnovationConsumer TechSoundcore Liberty 5 Pro Are First Earbuds To Get Guinness World RecordByBenny Har-Even,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commercial cinema technology and smart-home tech.Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 01:08pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.It seems surprising that it took this long, but the Thus AI chip is the first “large mod...
AI Will Never Be An Innovator, That’s Peoples’ Jobs
InnovationEnterprise TechAI Will Never Be An Innovator, That’s Peoples’ JobsByJoe McKendrick,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe McKendrick covers how technology moves markets and careersFollow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 01:02pm EDTAI has its limitsgettyI recently had an opportunity to serve as judge looking at several innovative startups, and was impressed with how these entrepreneurs are spinning up new businesses with artificial intelligence....
The AI Execution Gap: Why PoCs Rarely Become Production Systems
InnovationThe AI Execution Gap: Why PoCs Rarely Become Production SystemsByArun Goyal,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 29, 2026, 12:00pm EDTArun Goyal, Founder & MD at Octal IT Solution, driving enterprise transformation through AI-powered platforms and product engineering. gettyCompanies across basically every industry have invest...
What AI Governance Can Learn From The Data Governance Era
InnovationWhat AI Governance Can Learn From The Data Governance EraByVinod Bijlani,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 29, 2026, 11:30am EDTVinod Bijlani is an AI practice leader at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. gettyEvery enterprise I speak with has the same story. AI initiatives in flight, promising pilots in the works, ambitions to d...
The Complexity Tax: Why Enterprise AI Stalls Before It Starts
InnovationThe Complexity Tax: Why Enterprise AI Stalls Before It StartsByMurali Swaminathan,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 29, 2026, 11:15am EDTMurali Swaminathan is the Chief Technology Officer at Freshworks. gettyEvery major technology wave lands on top of whatever was already there. The internet landed on client-server archite...
The Velocity Gap: The Only AI Bottleneck That Matters
InnovationThe Velocity Gap: The Only AI Bottleneck That MattersByAJ Bubb,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 29, 2026, 11:00am EDTFuturist AJ Bubb, host of Facing Disruption, and founder of MxP Studio, a Human+ AI innovation studio serving mid-market organizations. gettyTwo pieces of news from the last thirty days tell the same story...
The Next AI Governance Problem Is Identity, Not Intelligence
InnovationThe Next AI Governance Problem Is Identity, Not IntelligenceByRishi Katdare,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 29, 2026, 10:45am EDTRishi Katdare, Senior Leader in Networking and Edge for Global Financial Services at Amazon Web Services. gettyWhen I talk with leaders about AI governance, the conversation still centers on mo...
LAM Research Event Shows Key Chiplet Technologies, Awards Innovators
InnovationEnterprise TechLAM Research Event Shows Key Chiplet Technologies, Awards InnovatorsByThomas Coughlin,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering Digital Storage Technology & Market. IEEE President in 2024Follow AuthorMay 29, 2026, 10:39am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.InnovationgettyI attended LAM Research’s Future of AI and Semiconductors Event las...