‘Doomers’ Review: Hunkered Down, Debating the Peril and Promise of A.I.

Vance doubles down on AI stance in Paris

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Vance doubles down on AI stance in Paris Vice President Vance made clear the Trump administration's ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Inflation picks up speed after Trump promised to ‘rapidly’ bring down prices

Consumer price index rose by 3% in January as president has yet to fulfill pledge of tackling high cost of living. New inflation rate at odds with Trump’s promise to lower prices Inflation ...

The Guardian - Feb. 12

Google Rolls Back AI Promises and DEI Measures as Staff Ask, ‘Are We the Bad Guys Now?’

Google’s unofficial motto used to be ‘Don’t be evil,’ but that sentiment sits in sharp contrast to recent leadership decisions that have angered some employees.

Inc. - Feb. 6

Adobe’s New AI Promises to Help Your Company Tackle Tricky Contract Language. Should You Let It?

AI has taken big steps into the realm of legalese. Now, Adobe’s new tool is meant to strip the mystery from complex contractual language.

Inc. - Feb. 6

From Dad Energy to Pickleball Hustlers and AI, Super Bowl Advertising Promises Entertainment

From nostalgic reboots to AI-driven innovations, Super Bowl ads offer small businesses a masterclass in humor, engagement, and cultural relevance. Here’s what brands can learn from the high-stakes ...

Inc. - Feb. 7

Intel shares rise after VP Vance promises to safeguard American AI and chips

Intel shares rallied on Tuesday after Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will protect American artificial intelligence technologies.

CNBC - Feb. 11

Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra Review: AI Snoozefest

Technically sound, Samsung’s latest Android phones are a bit of a snooze.

Wired - Feb. 6

Who’s using AI the most? The Anthropic Economic Index breaks down the data

Anthropic uncovers AI's true workforce impact: 57% augmentation vs 43% automation across industries, based on 4 million Claude interactions.

VentureBeat - Feb. 10

AI Startup Humane to Wind Down Wearable Pin Business

It’s selling its assets to HP for $116 million. It had raised about $241 million from OpenAI and others.

Inc. - 1d

European soccer weekend review: Liverpool KO turns FA Cup upside down

The lower leagues showed Liverpool and the Premier League that they can't buy the FA Cup.

ESPN - Feb. 10

Review: Don't let details bog you down and 'Captain America: Brave New World' works, despite itself

The screenplay of the latest movie in the MCU tries to be too many things to too many prior adventures, but at its core is a resonant story about Black heroism.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 13

Your Life Is Manufactured — the genius and perils of supply chains

Academic Tim Minshall’s enthusiastic study of globalised production is also a warning on the loss of local expertise

Financial Times - 14h

Why Apple may get the ‘last laugh’ in AI as rivals double down on spending craze

Apple will have more free cash flow at its disposal and can “pawn off” AI spending on other big technology companies, one analyst said.

MarketWatch - Feb. 11

As Off Broadway Crews Unionize, Workers See Hope, Producers Peril

Workers say the move is overdue, but theater companies fear it will drive up costs in a wounded sector that has yet to recover from the pandemic.

The New York Times - Feb. 10

Trump's executive orders tread a perilous path through the courts

President Trump has used executive orders to freeze federal programs and agencies, sparking clashes with courts and raising questions about the constitutionality of his actions.

The Hill - 4h

The tragedy of Britain’s assisted dying debate

If the bill does go through, it is so narrowly drawn that few people will qualify

Financial Times - 6d

Brand Revolution or Evolution? The Debate Is Over

Meet the mini-lution model, how today’s brand marketers make an impact in a media-shattered world.

Inc. - 4d

Patrick Mahomes Is on the Cusp of Ending a Debate With Tom Brady

If Kansas City wins the Super Bowl, there’s no question who the greatest playoff quarterback is, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Feb. 8

Don’t let the loophole lobby decide the tax debate

Republicans took one step forward during the 2017 reforms, and this is their chance to avoid taking two steps back.

The Hill - 6d

Raisins or not? Pudding debate splits island nation

The debate over a beloved dish has reignited as Antiguans and Barbudans seek to preserve their cultural heritage.

BBC News - 4d

ECB’s Schnabel calls for debate on ‘halt’ to rate cuts

Remarks are the strongest hint yet that central bank hawks will soon resist lowering borrowing costs

Financial Times - 1d

Avowed Review

Avowed's impactful and satisfying combat is undone by a widely unbalanced upgrade system and an uninteresting story that wastes its potential.

GameSpot - Feb. 13

Mayor Adams May Avoid a Criminal Trial. He Still Faces Political Peril.

The criminal case against Mr. Adams may be in jeopardy, but his political future now seems more imperiled amid heightened calls for his resignation or dismissal.

The New York Times - 5d

Pressley on Trump promise to lower costs: ‘How’s that going?’

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) slammed President Trump over his promise to lower everyday costs for Americans, asking “How’s that going?” “Donald Trump ran on a promise to bring down costs for ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

A Promising New Development for Millions of People With Liver Disease

Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

Next Likely Chancellor Promises a Tougher Germany

Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United States that is more aligned with Russia.

The New York Times - 2h

Germany's Scholz slams Merz on AfD cooperation in heated TV debate

Yahoo News - Feb. 9

Viewers surveyed thought Scholz won debate against rival Merz

Yahoo News - Feb. 9

Germany's Scholz describes Trump's Gaza proposal as a 'scandal' in election debate

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has described President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U_S_ could take ownership of the Gaza Strip, relocate its population and redevelop it as a “scandal.”

ABC News - Feb. 9

Greens: Climate change ignored in German election TV debate

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

Smuggling gangs have taken hold, Cooper says during border debate

MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour's plans to overhaul border measures.

BBC News - Feb. 10

Making sense of the penny debate as Trump calls for halt in production

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explores the spirited ...

NBC News - Feb. 10

Morning Report — It's bears vs. bulls in House budget debate

In today’s issue: It's bears vs. bulls in House budget debate Budget, taxes and tariffs: These are some of the buzzwords on Capitol Hill this week as lawmakers tackle their legislative priorities ...

The Hill - Feb. 12

Israel, Gaza and the uneasy debate about the war and its victims

The October 7 atrocity, mass Palestinian deaths . . . three new books tackle questions of blame, victimhood and the region’s future security

Financial Times - 6d

Contraception for capybaras: Buenos Aires suburb’s rodent plan stirs debate

Government in Nordelta approves plans to control numbers of world’s largest rodent – but not all are in agreement. A contraception debate is gripping one of Argentina’s most notable luxury ...

The Guardian - 4d

After years of debate, Trump upends transgender sports landscape with the stroke of a pen

Donald Trump’s campaign promise to block transgender women and girls from competing in female sports has opened up a slew of investigations of federally funded schools and athletics organizations ...

NBC News - 4d