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From August 2, 2026, the most binding obligations of the European AI Act come into full effect. Transparency, mandatory training, and new corporate responsibilities: here is what businesses and workers need to know.

Who will own the wealth that artificial intelligence creates? A question that unexpectedly unites the American right and left in a debate that could reshape the global economy.

AI systems with trillions of parameters are not mere statistical parrots. Something unpredictable emerges from their architecture, and the scientific world is beginning to reckon with this reality.

Bernie Sanders wants to nationalize 50% of America's largest AI companies. A proposal that opens a silent war for control of the most powerful technology in history.

Christopher Olah, Anthropic co-founder, told the Vatican that AI models are producing mysterious structures resembling human emotions. Pope Leo replies: machines have no consciousness.

The real risk of artificial intelligence is not technological but political. Between the papal encyclical Magnifica Humanitas and Silicon Valley's responses, an ancient dilemma resurfaces: who controls the controllers?

With Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV brings the global AI debate into the fold of Catholic social doctrine. The encyclical challenges governments and big‑tech: artificial intelligence must not remain in the hands of a privileged few.

We have not yet reached a “ChatGPT‑level” moment in humanoid robotics, but we are fast approaching it, and the scaling laws that have driven progress in large‑language models (LLMs) appear to apply to this sector as well.

From 26 May 2026 Google transforms search into an AI interface with Gemini integrated. No more links, just direct answers. The web changes forever, and publishers are trembling.

Technology has constantly reshaped the labor market, displacing some occupations while creating new ones, and altering employment structures and skill requirements.

AI Agents are no longer simple chatbots. They can automate workflows, make decisions, and collaborate with humans. Businesses are beginning to experience a transformation that could redefine productivity and digital work.

In India's textile factories, workers wear small cameras while they work. The footage feeds directly into datasets to train humanoid robots. We are building our own replacements — with our own hands, our own gestures, our own data.

It is one of the questions many people ask after an underwater tragedy: why not use a robot instead of divers?

China’s Unitree Robotics has unveiled GD01, a massive humanoid robot capable of moving on two or four legs. Controlled by a human operator from an internal cockpit, the project revives the imagery of classic sci‑fi mechas.

May 2026 sees US‑China tensions, Russian sanctions and fresh EU rules reshaping AI. Indian investment, Middle‑East projects and the scramble for data dominance create a geopolitics of AI that is more complex and competitive than ever before.

Bitcoin is trading within a crucial technical range as investors monitor ETF inflows, the 200-day moving average and major institutional positions. Analysts believe the next breakout could define market sentiment for months.

Digital assets recorded inflows of $857.9 million, marking the sixth consecutive week of positive net inflows.

The EU’s 2026 tokenisation framework lets issuers launch digital‑first securities on permissioned blockchains. The move cuts settlement friction, opens new capital sources for SMEs and feeds AI with on‑chain data for real‑time pricing, risk analytics and compliance.

On 12 March 2026 China’s Supreme People’s Court ruled that companies cannot replace staff with AI unless clear safety or continuity reasons exist. The landmark verdict, endorsed by the Labour Ministry, may set a precedent for AI‑labour regulations worldwide.