A new optical computing method performs complex AI operations at the speed of light using a single pass of light waves. It could drastically cut power consumption and accelerate AI tasks. The team aims to integrate it onto photonic chips within five years.
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 is now expected to reuse the same camera hardware from the S25 and S24. The reported reason is a reaction to Apple’s iPhone 17 specs and pricing. This could also delay the phone’s production.
Ireland’s tech sector is heading into 2026 with strong momentum, fueled by AI adoption and a surge in contract roles. A new report forecasts significant hiring growth in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud, with salaries for in-demand roles stretching well into six figures.
Jeh Aerospace, an Atlanta-headquartered manufacturer, is rapidly expanding its digital factory network to supply major aerospace players. The company claims its tech has slashed new product lead times from 15 weeks to just four. Now, it’s betting that reliability and real-time visibility will win it
Boom Supersonic is pivoting to sell stationary natural gas turbines to fund its supersonic aircraft. Its first customer, Crusoe, placed a $1.25 billion order for 29 units. But the economics and execution risks are substantial.
Google Photos is launching a major update to its video editing tools. The overhaul includes pre-made templates, a new universal timeline for multi-clip editing, and deeper music integration. It’s a clear move to compete with dedicated mobile editing apps.
A new report suggests Samsung’s next flagship chip, the Exynos 2600, might be limited to the South Korean market. Yield problems and existing contracts with Qualcomm are to blame. This comes despite the chip showing strong performance in early benchmarks.
In a podcast interview, billionaire inventor James Dyson revealed the stark reality behind his company’s failed electric car project. He spent $750 million, built a prototype, but ultimately learned nothing from the experience, citing Tesla’s financial scale as an unbeatable advantage. Yet, one disc
A new survey from Workato and Harvard Business Review reveals a massive trust gap with AI agents. While 86% of companies plan to invest more, most leaders only trust them with routine or supervised tasks, not complex, end-to-end work.
Jay Graber leads Bluesky, a social network built on an open protocol with over 40 million users. Her vision is a decentralized digital world where users control their identity and data, not platform giants. It’s a radical idea with a very long road ahead.
