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Decoding the Arctic to predict winter weather
With the help of AI, MIT Research Scientist Judah Cohen is reshaping subseasonal forecasting, with the goal of extending the lead time for predicting impactful weather.
AI and the Future of Work: 5 Predictions for 2026
Experts predict 2026 will bring less AI hype and more governance, delayed enterprise spending, AI moving into OT, smarter cyberattacks, and faster cooling tech. The post AI and the Future of Work: 5 Predictions for 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.
Boltz Bags $28M Funding and Pfizer Partnership for Biomolecular AI Boost
The partnership brings together Pfizer’s scientific data and therapeutic expertise with Boltz’s open-source AI foundation models. The post Boltz Bags $28M Funding and Pfizer Partnership for Biomolecular AI Boost appeared first on TechRepublic.
Windows 11 26H1 to Debut This Spring, Exclusive to Snapdragon X2 PCs
Windows 11 version 26H1 launches this spring on Snapdragon X2 PCs only, bringing platform-level changes without new features for most users. The post Windows 11 26H1 to Debut This Spring, Exclusive to Snapdragon X2 PCs appeared first on TechRepublic.
Gmail Enters the Gemini Era With AI-Powered Inbox Overhaul
The aim is to transform Gmail from a traditional inbox into what Google describes as a “personal, proactive inbox assistant.” The post Gmail Enters the Gemini Era With AI-Powered Inbox Overhaul appeared first on TechRepublic.
Inside China’s $10B Plan to Accelerate 50+ AI and Tech Initiatives
China is investing $10 billion across 50+ tech projects in Shanghai’s Pudong district, signaling a major push to challenge global tech dominance. The post Inside China’s $10B Plan to Accelerate 50+ AI and Tech Initiatives appeared first on TechRepublic.
900,000 Users Hit as Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal ChatGPT, DeepSeek Chats
OX Security reveals how malicious Chrome extensions exposed AI chats from ChatGPT and DeepSeek, silently siphoning sensitive data from 900,000 users. The post 900,000 Users Hit as Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal ChatGPT, DeepSeek Chats appeared first on TechRepublic.
Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work Launches at MIT
Recent launch event for the center featured discussions on pro-worker AI, wealth inequality, and the future of liberal democracy.
Meet the Razr Fold: Motorola’s First Foldable Phone Powered by On-Device AI
Motorola unveiled the razr fold at CES 2026, its first foldable phone, pairing a familiar outer screen with a larger inner display and on-device AI. The post Meet the Razr Fold: Motorola’s First Foldable Phone Powered by On-Device AI appeared first on TechRepublic.
Singapore’s DayOne Raises $2B Funding for AI Infrastructure Ambitions
The firm pioneers a construction methodology which involves assembling facilities from pre-fabricated modules made at a factory. The post Singapore’s DayOne Raises $2B Funding for AI Infrastructure Ambitions appeared first on TechRepublic.
AMD’s AI Chips Are Coming for Your Laptop, Desktop, and Car
AMD unveiled Ryzen AI 400 and Embedded processors at CES 2026, touting up to 60 TOPS NPUs and new chips for laptops, desktops, and edge devices. The post AMD’s AI Chips Are Coming for Your Laptop, Desktop, and Car appeared first on TechRepublic.
Nvidia Introduces Vera Rubin, a New AI Supercomputing Platform Built to Slash Costs
Nvidia unveiled the Vera Rubin AI computing platform at CES 2026, claiming up to 10x lower inference token costs and faster training for MoE models. The post Nvidia Introduces Vera Rubin, a New AI Supercomputing Platform Built to Slash Costs appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google Faces Gmail Lawsuit Over Hidden AI Training Settings
Users must manually disable the settings in multiple hidden locations to opt out—a process so complex that even security experts initially got it wrong. The post Google Faces Gmail Lawsuit Over Hidden AI Training Settings appeared first on TechRepublic.
AI Adoption Trends in the Enterprise 2026
AI is everywhere in the enterprise, but value isn’t guaranteed. Here are the seven trends CIOs are betting on in 2026 to scale deployments, close skill gaps, modernize data, and manage rising risk. The post AI Adoption Trends in the Enterprise 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.
CES 2026: Nvidia Expands From Chips Into Full AI Platforms
At CES 2026, Jensen Huang said Nvidia is scaling full AI systems as reasoning, agents, and physical AI drive exploding compute, power, and memory demand. The post CES 2026: Nvidia Expands From Chips Into Full AI Platforms appeared first on TechRepublic.
Stord Acquires Shipwire for AI-Fueled Ecommerce Push
This move combines Stord's $147 million revenue platform with Shipwire's AI technology and access to over 1,000 global warehouses. The post Stord Acquires Shipwire for AI-Fueled Ecommerce Push appeared first on TechRepublic.
MIT scientists investigate memorization risk in the age of clinical AI
New research demonstrates how AI models can be tested to ensure they don’t cause harm by revealing anonymized patient health data.
CES 2026 Live Updates: AI Everywhere, New Devices, and the Tech That Matters
This live blog will be updated in real time as CES 2026 announcements begin. The post CES 2026 Live Updates: AI Everywhere, New Devices, and the Tech That Matters appeared first on TechRepublic.
Using design to interpret the past and envision the future
MIT graduate student C Jacob Payne reimagines historic architecture and invents new possibilities at the intersection of AI and design.
5 Google Predictions for 2026, From Gemini to Pixel
Google’s 2026 roadmap points to deeper Gemini integration, refined Pixel updates, smarter Google TV features, a possible new OS, and AI glasses. The post 5 Google Predictions for 2026, From Gemini to Pixel appeared first on TechRepublic.
