Markets, companies, technology, economic influence and leadership.
Aramco announces agreements and a memorandum of understanding worth over $3.7 billion with French companies. Behind the oil equipment, Paris and Riyadh are shaping an industrial alliance that also touches on AI, logistics, and sovereignty.
Outer Bio, the startup led by Michael Polansky, says it can keep human skin alive for weeks to accelerate the discovery of cosmetic actives. Behind the technical feat, the business of science-led beauty is changing scale.
X is preparing to wind down its old revenue sharing program and launch Original Content Rewards. Behind the promise to creators, the platform is trying to repair an attention economy that became too profitable for recyclers.
A week after becoming the first French woman to walk in space, Sophie Adenot ventures outside the ISS again with Anil Menon. Their goal: to install a crucial backup antenna for high-speed communications for the Station.
The HBS Foundry bootcamp uses AI avatars of instructors to train founders for pitches and board meetings. Behind the apparent gimmick, Harvard is testing a model where prestige becomes repeatable software.
Google is giving publishers a Preferred Sources button to embed on their sites. Behind the simple gesture, digital media faces a vital question: how do you recover traffic when AI answers before the link?
WildBrain, owner of brands such as Teletubbies and Yo Gabba Gabba!, is buying Personality AI. The deal opens a new battle: turning children's characters into safe, licensable, always-on AI experiences.
Netflix has reportedly discussed bringing services such as Peacock and Fox One into its app. Behind the promise of convenience lies a fight over data, billing and editorial power.
Luxury resale is changing the act of buying: customers compare prices, hunt archives, and judge a piece as both a cultural asset and a garment.
AVROTROS is pulling out of Eurovision 2027, arguing that the contest is no longer neutral amid tensions over Israel. For Europe's music industry, the signal goes far beyond the Burgas stage.
New Zealand has unveiled a bill requiring Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook to verify users' ages. Behind child protection lies a global battle over digital identity and platform power.
Netflix is preparing a Jessica Simpson documentary for 2027. Beyond pop nostalgia, it is a modern story of image control, music and business.
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