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What FIFA World Cup tells us about being human in the age of AI

Robot competitions may show how far technology has advanced. Human sport reveals who we are—and what we can become.

Jun 18•Leslie D'Monte

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OpenAI Super App: Old wine, New bottle

The super app is the oldest trick in the technology playbook. OpenAI is staking its IPO valuation on AI to make it work.

Jun 11•Leslie D'Monte

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The Idea of a Supercomputer on your Desk

Nvidia, with its RTX Spark superchip, is attempting to bring Agentic AI computing to your Windows laptop, when you don't necessarily need it.

Jun 4•Leslie D'Monte

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Incoming: The AI upheaval for blue-collar jobs

Humanoids infused with Gen AI and Agentic AI can not only execute commands, but also can increasingly reason, adapt and autonomously carry out tasks.

May 28•Leslie D'Monte

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Future of AI: One Technology, Two Visions

AI experts are not debating the speed of progress but the definition of intelligence itself.

May 21•Leslie D'Monte

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The rise of the AI boss

The implications of an Agentic AI company are profound, to say the least.

May 14•Leslie D'Monte

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Agentic AI and Dance of Democracy

By mimicking human behaviour and adapting in real-time, AI swarms can become a potent threat to democratic processes, like elections.

May 7•Leslie D'Monte

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The second coming of the smartphone?

Even if OpenAI does launch an Agentic AI phone, how different will it be from today’s Gen AI smartphones made by the likes of Apple, Google and Samsung?

Apr 30•Leslie D'Monte

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If AI can code, why are Big Tech founders coding again?

In a world where small changes in prompts can produce widely different outcomes, rolling up one’s sleeves is not a throwback. It is a strategy.

Apr 23•Leslie D'Monte

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The AI World Order, and India's place in it

The US leads in AI investment and models, China dominates research, and India tops skill penetration, according to Stanford AI Index.

Apr 16•Leslie D'Monte

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The role of humans in an AI world

Two new reports outline how humans can meaningfully stay relevant in an AI world.

Apr 9•Leslie D'Monte

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Clicks to Choices, AI is reshaping Advertising

The question is no longer how to attract attention, but how to influence decisions made by machines on behalf of humans.

Apr 2•Leslie D'Monte

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