As Companies Deploy AI Agents, Who Has The Power To Pull The Plug?

Many companies lack clear AI governance and accountability. As autonomous AI agents proliferate, experts warn that executives need the authority to intervene when things go wrong.

Needed: An Executive ‘Off Switch’ For AI When Things Go Wrong

A critical weakness in AI is lack of accountability. Existing governance practices are hit-or-miss and scattered across departments.

Anthropic IPO Reveals The Complexity And Risks Of AI Cloud Competition

Anthropic has massive compute spending commitments totaling $807 billion through deals with partners like Amazon and Google, who are also competitors.

T-Mobile’s iPhone Duo deal has just gotten even better — the device is now up to $1,200 off with a line or trade
T-Mobile’s iPhone Duo deal has just gotten even better — the device is now up to $1,200 off with a line or trade

Even with heavy backorders, T-Mobile’s deal on the iPhone Duo has just been improved significantly

Alphabet’s AI commitments pass $1tn, its quarterly filing shows
Alphabet’s AI commitments pass $1tn, its quarterly filing shows

Alphabet’s quarterly filing, published on Thursday, puts its future payments for computing, energy and data centres at more than $1tn. These Alphabet commitments do not appear on its balance sheet, the filing says. Davey Alba reported the figures for B…

How To Prepare Your E-Commerce Site For Peak Holiday Traffic

AI-assisted product discovery, mobile shopping and social commerce are changing how customers find and purchase products, placing new demands on online storefronts.

Alphabet shares fall 12% after Google says AI Mode searches earn less
Alphabet shares fall 12% after Google says AI Mode searches earn less

By 9:35am in New York on Thursday, Alphabet had lost $511bn in market value, Julia Love and Davey Alba reported for Bloomberg. The shares were down more than 12%. It was the company’s biggest market value loss on record. A close more than 9.77% lower w…

Data centers could send US climate pollution skyrocketing
Data centers could send US climate pollution skyrocketing

The US power sector could release 42 percent more planet-heating carbon dioxide pollution by 2030 than it did in 2025 as it builds out more fossil fuel infrastructure to meet data center electricity demand, according to a new analysis by the Sierra Club. That would essentially wipe out 15 years of greenhouse gas reductions. CO2 […]

Hyundai hints at IONIQ P as the name for its new entry-level EV
Hyundai hints at IONIQ P as the name for its new entry-level EV

Hyundai is launching a new mass-market electric SUV to be made in India, expected to go on sale as the IONIQ P.

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Solink raises over $100M to turn security cameras into business data
Solink raises over $100M to turn security cameras into business data

Solink raised more than $100M led by Vertu Capital, with Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Golub Growth and Comcast Ventures joining. Its AI turns existing cameras in shops, restaurants and warehouses into data on theft, service and safety. It covers 35,000 …