Nuclear Reactors Are Shrinking. Some Will To Float

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at the economics of Tesla’s Cybercab and Mazama Energy’s CEO on the benefits of super-hot-rock geothermal energy

Move Over STEM. Humanities Degrees Are Poised For A Comeback Thanks To AI.

Since 2012, the number of humanities majors has plunged as students chased degrees with what looked like guaranteed career payoffs. But the job market has changed.

European tech weekly recap: Over €1.7B invested across 70+ deals
European tech weekly recap: Over €1.7B invested across 70+ deals

Last week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.7 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. 📊 The top three industries that …

Why The Economy Looks Great To Boomers, But Miserable To Gen Z

From jobs to housing, these five numbers show how the American economy can look and feel very different depending on your age.

This Startup Is Building Octopus-Inspired Tow Trucks For Space

Spaceships with tentacles. Designing an award-winning drug. How the Fed hiking rates will impact emerging tech. All that and more in this week’s Prototype.

5 Defining Traits Every Self-Driving Network Needs

Manually managed networks can’t keep up in today’s AI era. Explore the five defining traits of a truly self-driving network.

4 Enterprise Strategies To Advance Sustainability Impact: An Innovative Model From WWF & HP Inc.

As global regulations grow more complex, Forbes Research finds that less than half of enterprises regularly measure their progress in achieving their sustainability goals. Explore four strategies for companies to move sustainability investments from am…

How Warby Parker Built A $1 Billion Brand By Turning Mishaps Into Opportunities

Dave Gilboa, who has served as co-CEO during the eyewear seller’s 16 years, says mistakes can be opportunities in disguise. Here are four lessons he’s learned.

A Premier Cancer Hospital Makes Its Data Available To Doctors Nationwide Through OpenEvidence

Memorial Sloan Kettering opens up its cancer data through OpenEvidence. Which healthcare and biotech entrepreneurs made the Forbes 400 for the first time. Persistent generic cancer drug shortages. These stories and more in this week’s Forbes Innovation…

This AI Agent Was Asked To Fix A Simple Bug. It Went Off-Script.

In experiments by startup Irregular, one of Anthropic and OpenAI’s security testers, an Alibaba Qwen agent decided to retrain an entire model when it was asked to fix a basic software bug. The new behavior adds to concerns about AI models’ unpredictabi…