Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI
Japanese companies are adopting artificial intelligence far more slowly than their counterparts in the US and UK, with only 8.4% of workers using AI on the job compared to 50% in America.
Disney’s new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore
Disney’s new parks chief outlined a $60 billion investment strategy focused on superfans, announcing repairs to the Expedition Everest yeti and returns of beloved attractions like Figment and nighttime spectaculars.
‘Starve the beast’? The $40tn cost of Republicans’ false promises to cut spending
Federal debt has surged to $40 trillion under Trump’s administration, reflecting a decades-long Republican strategy of tax cuts designed to constrain Democratic spending rather than improve fiscal health.
New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
New York has surpassed San Francisco as the top market for tech talent with 394,300 workers, driven largely by growth in artificial intelligence jobs, according to a CBRE report.
Inside Coca-Cola’s secretive innovation labs: How the beverage giant wants to automate dirty soda and refreshers
Coca-Cola is developing automated drink dispensers at its innovation labs to produce customizable beverages like dirty sodas and refreshers, responding to changing consumer preferences and restaurant demand.
‘Penchant for bling’: can Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley take a bigger slice of luxury retail?
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group acquired Harvey Nichols this month, continuing a luxury brand purchasing strategy that critics question given recent underperformance in the premium segment.