Author: EconLearner
Shreyas Nair is founder and founder of artificial intelligence Wordsworth AI.I recently spoke with a friend at a large company that had just completed another AI pilot evaluation. The pilot went well. The tool summarized documents, compiled next actions, extracted action items, and made the old workflow look painfully slow by comparison.However, the mood in the room changed when the team talked about a full production run. The data was scattered in too many places. No one was sure which system was the real source of truth. legally wanted an approval step; IT wanted access controls; the business team wanted…
Current Climate brings you the latest sustainability business news every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox.Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesWCome back to Current Climate. The Trump administration’s hostility to Joe Biden’s clean energy programs has stymied offshore wind and green hydrogen projects and reduced sales of electric vehicles. However, increasing demand for electricity, driven by the rampant growth of power-hungry AI data centers, continues to underpin boom times for the battery storage industry. The U.S. added 9.7 gigawatt-hours of battery storage capacity in the first quarter, up 32% from a year ago and a record for…
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CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 14: Bellator President Scott Coker speaks to the media at the Bellator 297 pre-fight press conference on June 14, 2023, at the Willis Tower Sky Deck in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Sportswire icon via Getty ImagesScott Coker is a legend in the MMA promotion industry. Coker is the man behind the successful Strikeforce brand and led Bellator to the acquisition of the promotion by the Professional Fighters League. After taking some time off, Coker decided to return to promoting MMA.I talked to Cocker to discuss the plans and structure for his…
UNITED STATES – JULY 20: Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, to announce legislation that would require the president to consult with congressional leaders and obtain congressional authorization before exercising certain national security powers. (Photo by Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesParents are essential to good parenting outcomes. It’s sad that the obvious has to be stated, but sometimes it has to be. Especially right now. As you read this, Representative John James (R-MI) is pushing the “App Store Accountability Act” through Congress.…
As modern systems become more distributed, interconnected and dependent on automation, maintaining reliability without exhausting engineering teams becomes increasingly difficult. Site reliability engineering, or SRE, provides organizations with a structured way to improve uptime, resiliency and incident response, but is only effective when practices are focused, intentional and manageable.The challenge isn’t just adding more tracking, processes or tools. It helps teams identify what’s most important and respond without unnecessary noise or complexity. Below, its members Forbes Technology Council share SRE practices that organizations can use to enhance reliability while keeping workloads sustainable.Prioritize user-centric reliability metricsFocus engineering effort on what really…
The Office of Inspector General has been critical of operations at USP Canaan, a maximum-security federal prison in Connecticut.gettyThe inspection they knew was comingWhen inspectors from the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) arrived at the US Penitentiary in Canaan in June 2025, the visit was described as “unannounced”. This word carries weight as it suggests surprise, exposure, a peek behind the curtain.But in reality, the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) had already been warned.THE Federal Prison Oversight Act, signed into law in 2024, fundamentally changed the relationship between the BOP and its custodian. It required regular, risk-based…
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Top lineThe strawberry full moon will become full on Monday, June 29, 2026. Named for the traditional strawberry harvest in parts of North America in June, this full moon is notable for three reasons: it is the first full moon of the summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it will hang lower in the sky than any other full moon of 2026, and the longest full moon of 2026. As with any full moon, the exact moment of peak illumination is not the best time to observe it. The best views will come at moonrise, when the Strawberry Moon appears low…
Ukraine’s drone expertise has opened doors to cooperation with Gulf states in ways that could displace US military options (Photo by Salah Malkawi/Getty Images)Getty ImagesHaving turned things upside down on the battlefield and changed the nature of modern warfare in the process, Ukraine is now set to transform the world in yet another leap forward – by becoming a geopolitical power. So far, most countries that have cooperated with Ukraine have done so as support providers. That they did so on a drip feed, often too slowly, forced Kiev to develop its own initiatives for survival. This habit of forced…