Matt Brittin takes over as BBC director general – will the former Google exec’s tech world experience be right for the job?
The BBC started a new chapter on May 18 when Matt Brittin took over as director general. The former senior Google executive has come to the broadcaster at a time of profound change in both media and technology. While the worlds of media and big tech face different challenges, their corporate and competitive strategies are becoming more and more intertwined. When his appointment was first announced, Brittin stated in the press release that “now, more than ever, we need a thriving BBC that works...
The Architectural Difference Between Legal Productivity AI And EDiscovery AI
InnovationThe Architectural Difference Between Legal Productivity AI And EDiscovery AIByEric Harmon,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 22, 2026, 09:45am EDTEric Harmon is the CEO of Reveal, a global provider of leading AI-powered eDiscovery and investigation platforms. gettyAnthropic's launch of legal plugins for Claude sparked pred...
The New Developer Ethos Of 2026: How AI Tools Are Redefining The Role Of Technical Founders
InnovationThe New Developer Ethos Of 2026: How AI Tools Are Redefining The Role Of Technical FoundersByKen Nizam,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 22, 2026, 09:30am EDTKen Nizam is the co-founder of AsiaTokenFund Group, ATF Capital and 1M Technology, a Web3 and Fintech venture studio and accelerator. gettyFor decades, technical foun...
Your Website Is Decaying Consumer Intent Faster Than You Think
InnovationYour Website Is Decaying Consumer Intent Faster Than You ThinkByAnkur 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 22, 2026, 09:15am EDTAnkur (AJ) Goyal is CEO and Co-Founder of Fibr AI, making websites adapt to visitor intent and AI surfaces to drive more conversions. gettyIn chemistry, a half-life describes the rate at which...
How Operational Access Can Ensure Readiness For The Next Storm
TechHow Operational Access Can Ensure Readiness For The Next StormByScott Reynolds,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 22, 2026, 09:00am EDTArchitect turned entrepreneur, Scott Reynolds is CEO & Co-Founder of UpCodes, making building codes accessible & AI-powered for the industry gettyAccording to the UN Office for Disaster Risk Redu...
Why Russians Are In Despair Over Truck-Busting ’Martian’ Drones
BusinessAerospace & DefenseWhy Russians Are In Despair Over Truck-Busting ’Martian’ DronesByDavid Hambling,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a South London-based technology journalist, consultant and authorFollow AuthorMay 22, 2026, 08:56am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Video posted by Azov unit of a .Martian' attack on Russian logistics truck Ukr...
The Architecture Behind Cost-Effective AI Agents
InnovationThe Architecture Behind Cost-Effective AI AgentsByAruna Veerappan,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 22, 2026, 08:45am EDTAruna Veerappan is Senior Director of Engineering at Upwork, leading Developer Enablement to reduce friction and boost team productivity. gettyEngineering leaders are discovering that the hardest part of...
Pakistan, Turkiye air forces reaffirm ‘growing strategic convergence’ in defence sector: ISPR
The Pakistan Air Force and the Turkiye Air Force reaffirmed their “growing strategic convergence” in defence, aerospace innovation and emerging technologies, the military’s media wing said on Friday. Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, during an official visit to Turkiye, held high-level meetings with Turkish Air Force Commander General Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu, Defence Minister Yaşar Güler, and Baykar Technologies Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Selçuk Bayraktar, the Inter-Services Publ...
How To Think About High-Stakes Dispute Resolution
InnovationHow To Think About High-Stakes Dispute ResolutionByMichael Gargiulo,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 22, 2026, 08:30am EDTMichael Gargiulo, CEO of VPN.com. We help Fortune 1000, entrepreneurs and companies protect their brand. gettyMany business leaders and founders struggle to think with clarity amid a serious dispute....
You Can Build A CRM In A Day. You Still Can't Run A Company In One.
InnovationYou Can Build A CRM In A Day. You Still Can't Run A Company In One.ByHarshit Dwivedi,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 22, 2026, 08:15am EDTHarshit Dwivedi, Founder of Aftershoot, building AI products used by photographers worldwide. gettyMost mornings, I open X before I've done anything I'm actually meant to be doing. By...
Why Your AI-Generated Marketing Content Sounds Generic And What To Do About It
TechWhy Your AI-Generated Marketing Content Sounds Generic And What To Do About ItByStu Sjouwerman,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 22, 2026, 08:00am EDTStu Sjouwerman is co-founder and CEO of ReadingMinds, a pioneering AI-moderated interview platform for conducting sentiment analysis. gettyRead enough AI-generated marketing conten...
The Accountability Crisis In The Creator Economy: Building An Identity Layer
InnovationThe Accountability Crisis In The Creator Economy: Building An Identity LayerByAgung Dwi Sandi,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 22, 2026, 07:45am EDTAgung Dwi Sandi is the Founder and CEO of rankpillar Group, an expert marketing and leading digital marketing agency in Southeast Asia. gettyThe creator economy is no longer...
Scaling Across Borders: What It Takes To Succeed Globally
InnovationScaling Across Borders: What It Takes To Succeed GloballyByShelli Brunswick,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 22, 2026, 07:30am EDTShelli Brunswick is CEO & Founder of SB Global LLC and an international keynote speaker on tech used for the betterment of humanity. gettyIn global innovation circles, one question separates t...
Sam Altman’s $180m anti-ageing bet on bold longevity plan to extend lifespan
For years, Silicon Valley treated ageing as a background fact of life rather than a technical problem. Wealth from the AI boom is now flowing into laboratories studying cells, proteins, and human lifespan, with some of the technology industry’s biggest names placing unusually large bets on medicine.
Competitive Advantage In Logistics Isn't AI
InnovationCompetitive Advantage In Logistics Isn't AIByPaul A Mohabir,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 22, 2026, 07:15am EDTPaul A. Mohabir is head of IT at Transervice Logistics. gettyFor nearly two decades, logistics strategy centered on efficiency—optimizing routes, reducing costs and maximizing utilization. That model worked in...
Why AI Can Write Code, But It Can't Teach Engineers Critical Thinking
InnovationWhy AI Can Write Code, But It Can't Teach Engineers Critical ThinkingByDaniel Gumucio,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 22, 2026, 07:00am EDTDaniel Gumucio is the CEO & Founder of AssureSoft, a premier nearshore software development company with development centers across Latam. gettyTo say that AI dramatically accelerate...
The Importance Of Red Teaming For Scaling Enterprise AI Agents
InnovationThe Importance Of Red Teaming For Scaling Enterprise AI AgentsByJoan Vendrell,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 22, 2026, 06:45am EDTJoan Vendrell, NeuralTrust CEO and cofounder, has 15+ years of technology leadership experience advancing enterprise-grade AI security. gettyI recently spoke with a CISO who was preparing fo...
India tests Vayu Astra loitering munition, which can hit targets 100 km inside enemy territory
Nibe Limited, a leading innovator in defense technology from India, has successfully tested its Vayu Astra Loitering Munition, which features a robust 10 kg warhead and a striking operational range of 100 km. This next-gen drone sets itself apart with its operator-controlled functionality, empowering users to identify and engage targets dynamically.
Why The Next AI Moat Won’t Be Productivity, But Emotional Value
InnovationWhy The Next AI Moat Won’t Be Productivity, But Emotional ValueByRegan Peng,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 22, 2026, 06:30am EDTRegan Peng is Co-Founder and President at PINAI, focused on personal AI agents, privacy-preserving systems, and agent interoperability. gettyFor two years, the dominant pitch for AI has been sp...
Best Stocks To Buy Now For June 2026
Today’s StocksEditors' PickMoneyBest Stocks To Buy Now For June 2026ByCatherine Brock,Contributor.Edited bySophia Acevedo,Associate Editor.for Investor HubFollow AuthorsMay 22, 2026, 06:30am EDTTABLE OF CONTENTS10 Top Stocks To Buy Now For June 2026 1. Nvidia (NVDA)2. Microsoft (MSFT) 3. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) 4. Eli Lilly (LLY) 5. Micron Technology (MU) 6. Visa (V) (H2)7. Mastercard (MA) 8. Chevron (CVX) 9. Netflix (NFLX)10. AbbVie (ABBV) Women checks stock performance while sitting at a ta...