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Chipotle Uses AI to Speed Up Restaurant Hiring
At a time when hiring can make or break a business, Chipotle is putting artificial intelligence to work in a bold new way. With plans to open nearly one restaurant every single day in 2025, the fast-casual giant is leaning on smart technology to do what used to take weeks in just a few clicks.
AI Rent Tools Survive Legal Challenge in Colorado
In a decision stirring debate across the country, Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently vetoed a bill that would have outlawed the use of rent-setting algorithms by landlords. The proposed legislation aimed to halt automated pricing tools that some believe contribute to rising housing costs. But the governor pushed back, saying that existing antitrust laws already…
LVMH Turns to AI to Reinvent Luxury Retail
Luxury has always been about precision—the right cut, the perfect scent, the impeccable experience. But in an era where trends shift overnight and consumer habits evolve faster than fashion seasons, even the finest brands need more than instinct. That’s why LVMH, the world’s largest luxury group, is embracing artificial intelligence to stay ahead of the…
Shopify's AI Leap Aims to Simplify Selling for Everyone
Opening an online store used to mean long nights fussing over code, tweaking page layouts, and worrying about the perfect words to lure in customers. But Shopify just made a bold move to change that. In a sweeping push to put powerful artificial intelligence in the hands of everyday entrepreneurs, the e-commerce platform has launched…
AI Shortfalls Could Send Bond Yields Soaring, Economist Warns
On June 12, 2025, Joseph Davis, global chief economist at Vanguard, issued a striking forecast that has left economists and investors reevaluating the future landscape of finance. In his newly published book Coming Into View, Davis presents a compelling thesis grounded in 130 years of macroeconomic data: the next five to seven years could bring…
AI Fraud Surge Demands Smarter Financial Defenses
June 11th, 2025, delivers a sobering wake-up call to the financial world. According to UK Finance’s annual report, financial fraud in the UK has surged past £1 billion in losses, with over 3.3 million recorded incidents—a 12% rise since 2023. But this is not merely a case of more fraud. It is a case of…
Runway's AI Vision Is Reshaping the Future of Film
Filmmaking, once bound by budgets, crews, and heavy equipment, is being reimagined from the ground up. At the heart of this transformation is Runway, an AI video generation company making waves by putting cinematic power into the hands of anyone with a story to tell. In a recent conversation, CEO Cris Valenzuela shared a clear…
AI Voices Rise as T-Mobile Unveils T Challenge Winners
A quiet revolution in how we talk to our phones (and how they talk back) is underway. Just weeks ago, T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom revealed the winners of their 2025 T Challenge, spotlighting cutting-edge uses of artificial intelligence in telecom. At the top of the podium was U.S.-based Resemble AI, whose realistic, AI-driven voice synthesis…
AI's Energy Hunger Brings Back Gas Turbines
The world’s smartest machines are forcing a return to one of its oldest energy solutions. As artificial intelligence grows smarter and more powerful, so does its appetite for electricity. Across the country, AI data centers are springing up to support everything from chatbots to language models and business automation tools. But behind the digital progress…
AI Pinpoints Prostate Cancer Patients for Precise Treatment
At this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology conference, one of the most hopeful breakthroughs didn’t come in the form of a new drug, but rather a powerful new tool that tells us how to use an existing one more effectively. Researchers unveiled an artificial intelligence system that can analyze medical data to identify which…
AI's Power Crunch Fuels Nuclear Energy Revival
Something surprising is happening in the world of energy. As artificial intelligence races forward, gobbling up electricity with every new app and chatbot, it’s not solar panels or wind turbines grabbing headlines—it’s nuclear power. Just a few weeks ago, startup Oklo saw its stock skyrocket by 29% after landing a major deal with the U.S.
AI Gives Radiologists More Time for What Matters Most
In the fast-paced world of medical imaging, every second counts. Until recently, radiologists—doctors who specialize in interpreting X-rays, MRIs, and other scans—were often buried in paperwork. Drafting detailed reports, explaining results, and managing digital forms could eat up hours of their day, sometimes more than actually reviewing images. But a quiet transformation is unfolding, and…