Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns that the AI boom could falter without wider adoption, emphasizing the need for more industries to embrace AI technologies

In Smithereens, a rideshare driver takes a social media company intern hostage, demanding to speak with the platform’s CEO. The tense standoff exposes the destructive grip of technology, corporate negligence, and society’s addictive relationship with constant online connectivity.

Swiss multinational ABB posted its highest-ever quarterly order intake in Q2 2025, powered by growing global demand for AI-driven data center infrastructure. This milestone underscores accelerating tech infrastructure investments and ABB’s pivotal role in next-gen digital and industrial transformation.

Men Against Fire follows a soldier whose implant distorts reality, making him see civilians as monstrous enemies. When the truth is revealed, he must choose between living with guilt or embracing illusion. The episode explores warfare, dehumanization, and moral manipulation through technology.

In a sweeping shift toward AI-led transformation, major U.S. tech companies—including Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Intel—have announced fresh rounds of mass layoffs in 2025. The trend reflects deep restructuring efforts as firms reduce headcount in legacy roles to prioritize AI, automation, and cloud innovation.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have removed their property from the market, sparking rumors of a possible return to the United States. Though no official announcement has been made, this move suggests they might be planning to relocate back, possibly for personal or professional reasons after spending significant time abroad.

Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors, has seen his net worth soar to an estimated $600 million, thanks to decades of box office dominance, back-end profits from blockbuster franchises, and savvy investment strategies. From the enduring success of Top Gun and Mission: Impossible to real estate holdings and production ventures, Cruise’s financial trajectory is as legendary as his action stunts.

R&B singer and actress Keri Hilson makes a notable return to the entertainment spotlight with the release of her new album We Need to Talk and a starring role in Lifetime’s latest biopic Fame: A Temptations Story. This dual comeback marks her first major project in years, reigniting fan excitement and critical buzz.

Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas have set off a wave of romance rumors after being spotted spending quality time together in London. Their growing friendship — and possibly more — is captivating fans and media outlets alike, leading to speculation that Hollywood may have found its newest power couple.