1. (PDF) Stanford HAI의 2026년 AI 인덱스 리포트AI 성능 가속화와 미중 격차 해소: AI 능력이 정체될 것이라는 우려와 달리 산업 전반의 채택률이 88%에 도달하였으며, 2026년 3월 기준 Anthropic과 중국 모델 간의 성능 차이가 2.7% 수준으로 좁혀지며 기술적 평준화 단계 진입.하드웨어 공급망의 특정 국가 의존도 심화: 미국이 5,427개의 데이터 센터를 보유하며 압도적 인프라 우위를 점하고 있으나, 핵심 칩의 대부분이...

The AI Index offers one of the most comprehensive, data-driven views of artificial intelligence. Recognized as a trusted resource by global media, governments, and leading companies, the AI Index equips policymakers, business leaders, and the public with rigorous, objective insights into AI’s technical progress, economic influence, and societal impact.1. AI capability is not plateauing. It is...

Founders Fund has made its name backing what Peter Thiel calls “zero to one” companies — businesses that don’t just improve on existing ideas but create something entirely new. Its portfolio has included Facebook, SpaceX, and Palantir. Its latest bet is a New Zealand startup that puts solar-powered smart collars on cows.Halter, which closed a $220 million Series E at a $2 billion valuation...

No one knows how the agentic future will unfold. While there are numerous possible pathways, preparing for four contrasting scenarios—an open agentic bazaar, a brand resurgence through data ecosystems, a super-app embrace, and a creator-led authenticity revival—can help marketers develop thoughtful and resilient strategies. Across all four agentic scenarios, two marketing principles will prov...

Claude has recorded a sharp surge in app downloads between February and March 2026, signaling a meaningful shift in the competitive landscape of AI applications. According to recent data, Claude’s downloads tripled this period, making it the fastest-growing AI app among major players. This spike goes beyond simple user growth and points to a broader transition in the market—from dominance by...

Madison Reed built a better box of hair dye—then a chain of salons, a wholesale business, and a devoted membership base. Now it’s coming for the incumbents.Madison Reed is more than a direct-to-consumer hair color brand. The article presents it as a company that has systematically rebuilt the middle of the hair-color market by combining a premium at-home product, AI-driven shade matching, a g...

The reversals of recent weeks have swung prices for a variety of investments.President Trump has repeatedly whipsawed markets during the Iran war, most recently by announcing a cease-fire only to declare a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz a few days later.The president’s pronouncements have spurred market volatility since the early days of his first term. And there are some signs that subseque...

Dyson is renowned for its air technology in its products, including vacuums, tower fans and hair dryers. There's one frontier Dyson hasn't explored until now: handheld fans. On Wednesday, the company announced its first portable fan, the HushJet Mini Cool. “We were inspired by a simple but universal problem: staying cool when you're on the move,” Dyson design engineer Emily Blance told CNET....

How do Americans work out? While hitting the gym is something that around a third of those who practice sports do at least occasionally, the Great Outdoors is also a major pull for people looking for some (light) physical exercise. According to a survey by Statista Consumer Insights, hiking is the most popular form of this type of exercise in America, with 27 percent of those who do sports enga...