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The new plug-ins automate functions in sales, legal, and financial analytics — and directly compete with enterprise software from firms like Salesforce and Intuit.

The U.S. and China are furiously building electrical capacity. It's not even close.

They’re more reluctant to make loans to companies whose industries are likely to be disrupted by AI.

From finance to consulting, automation is reshaping entry-level roles. Wendy Carlin explains how students and schools might adapt.

Do recent layoffs signal AI is actually replacing human workers? Or, do those companies just think it sounds good to investors?

Data centers are built on 21st-century technology, but they’re often powered by 20th-century engines.

Kai Ryssdal and Meghan McCarty Carino visit a future data center and an AI startup for a look at our AI future — and the trade-offs that come with it.

While people may find the tools useful and impressive, many simultaneously worry about job displacement, deskilling, the breakdown of human connection, and the rise of data centers.

Big tech companies spent around $400 billion on data center buildout last year. That number is expected to rise in 2026.

Some $340 billion was invested by venture capital funds in 2025, according to Pitchbook and the National Venture Capital Association.