The people building AI are saying — subtly and unsubtly — that the technology is advancing more rapidly than the vast majority of people realize. Why it matters: It’s likely we won't know how and how ...

For eight years running, World Changing Ideas has celebrated the people and companies working to make the world safer, cleaner, more sustainable, and more equitable. It’s no small feat—but it’s ...

Three students wear safety goggles and lab coats and work at a chemistry lab bench. A handwritten “A+” is shown on the left side of the image. Credit: Madeline ...

There’s a myth in our society that real change requires force, strength, and domination. We celebrate athletes, CEOs, and politicians who crush their opponents. But history tells a different story.

Millions of new companies are born every year, yet only a fraction manage to keep the lights on long enough to raise that next round—let alone shift the paradigm of their industry. I suspect many ...

The race to build artificial intelligence is driven by little silicon chips called GPUs, which were originally created for video games. A drawing of a GPU chip Tech companies are now packing GPUs — ...

Across the globe, there is a shift in the size of families as birthrates decline. Communities, schools, and workforces are all shrinking at an... How Smaller Families are Changing the World How ...

The accountant the world urgently needs has evolved far beyond the traditional role we recognized just a few years ago. Processing Content The transformation of the accounting profession is not merely ...