Cost exhaustion attacks, disposable applications, and evidence custodians – these are the ideas businesses need to prepare for within the next three years or less. That's according to analyst house Gartner, which laid out a list of ten predictions for 2027 to 2030, many of which are focused on AI and its potential business impacts. That includes physical AI or robots, agent swarms clogging up public services or running down budgets, and unpicking how ...

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Today’s CIOs operate amid sustained complexity. Portfolios are more distributed, data is more interdependent, and expectations from executives, investors, operators, and residents continue to rise. Meanwhile, regulatory pressures, market shifts, consolidation, and the adoption of AI and advanced analytics have made change constant, increasingly reshaping day-to-day workflows.

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For years, AI safety organizations have warned that the big labs are racing to develop more intelligent and autonomous systems without a clear and realistic strategy for managing the risks. Independent researchers have argued that investments in safety and alignment lag far behind investments in capabilities. Employees have quit. Experts have predicted catastrophe. And none of it did much to slow the race.   

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Hangzhou, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gerchamp, a provider of modular infrastructure for AI and high-density computing, today launched its modular AI data center portfolio, bringing factory-assembled power, liquid cooling, backup, and control infrastructure to sites with available power and limited space. The portfolio spans 500kW all-in-one systems to 3.5MW multi-container ...

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After efforts to cut federal real estate costs by ending leases produced less savings than advertised, the General Services Administration is pursuing another path: using a cloud-based operating platform to manage building systems across its vast portfolio. For commercial real estate investors and owners, the move underscores a broader lesson.  

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Watching Europeans stroll through parks, plazas, and tree-lined streets, an American professor began to wonder whether the US was approaching nature all wrong. In the states, outdoor leisure is sporadic. Overfull schedules and concrete sprawl have robbed people of the benefits of green space. Drawing on a growing body of research, University of Richmond professor Todd Lookingbill argued in a recent op-ed that regular exposure to nature lowers stress, improves mood, prompts better sleep, and ...

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The technology story of 2026 has moved off the screen and into the physical world. Innovation is accelerating in the power grids and chips that underpin the data center boom; in the intelligent robots that embody AI; in the agentic systems discovering new chemical compounds; and in the launch pads sending thousands of satellites into orbit. AI needs energy to scale. That’s one reason energy technologies alone drew nearly $200 billion in investment in 2025, among the highest capital influx in any technology ... 

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The construction industry has been on the receiving end of disruption attempts for as long as anyone has been paying attention. Modular construction, 3D printing, mass timber, structural insulated panels, and a long list of proprietary systems have all arrived with a compelling case for why wood framing was obsolete. Wood framing is still here. It remains the default for the overwhelming majority of ...

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