News archive.
Earlier AI news and analysis, kept for reference. Current coverage lives in News & Analysis.
Gartner tells supply chain leaders to build autonomous operations now
Analyst firm calls for shift from reactive management to autonomous business models as competitive pressure intensifies.
Gartner hires senior AI platform product manager
*Gartner expands its AI product leadership team in Connecticut, signaling internal investment in platform capabilities.*
First 100 days of a governor's term predict success or failure
McKinsey research shows early planning, learning agility, and team strength determine whether a new administration builds momentum or stalls.
LIRR strike threatens Hamptons commute as spring travel season begins
*Long Island Rail Road workers walked off the job, disrupting service to one of New York's busiest seasonal transit corridors.*
Trump frames presidency as CEO role, promises unconventional deals
*Trump describes his approach to governance as a business leadership model, emphasizing dealmaking outside traditional norms.*
Gen Z faces a harder job market than millennials did
*Data shows recruitment has become more selective and competitive since the millennial job hunt, validating Gen Z frustrations.*
AI may give older workers an edge in tight labor markets
A Fortune analysis suggests AI's demand for experience and judgment could reverse decades of age-related hiring bias, but the claim rests on limited evidence.
AI Boom Hasn't Slowed U.S. Hiring of Offshore Workers
*Despite record spending on AI infrastructure, companies continue staffing cheap labor abroad, suggesting two-tier workforce strategies persist.*
SAP launches 224 agents but stays focused on automating existing processes
*SAP's new Autonomous Enterprise platform adds AI to its ERP core, but prioritizes workflow automation over process redesign—limiting the upside.*
Musk and Altman's credibility face jury verdict in OpenAI trial finale
*Closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman case hinge on dueling attacks on the two founders' truthfulness and motives, leaving the jury to decide which rival to believe.*
Amazon folds Rufus into Alexa for Shopping across web and devices
Amazon consolidates its shopping chatbot into a unified Alexa interface, adding price tracking and conditional purchase automation to its e-commerce suite.
Fast-food chains retreat from AI drive-thrus after customer backlash
McDonald's ended its IBM partnership and Taco Bell is reconsidering rollout after 55% of Americans rejected the technology in favor of human workers.