Florida lawmakers are beginning to outline how they will address the rapid expansion of AI, offering an early look at what could become one of the state’s most closely watched policy debates in the coming year.
Al Jazeera is unveiling a new artificial intelligence platform aimed at supporting its teams as journalism becomes more data-heavy and faster paced. The initiative, called “ The Core,” is being developed in partnership with Google Cloud and is designed to weave AI directly into the network’s daily news operations.
2025 has been an above-average year for stocks. And over 300 publicly traded companies have increased in value by 100% or more. This has our team asking the question: Which of these upward moves are legit and which could be doomed to revert back in 2026?
Shares of Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT) jumped more than 11% today, December 22, 2025, as the company continues to solidify its position as a frontrunner in the race to commercialize quantum-enhanced technologies. The rally comes on the heels of a series of strategic maneuvers, including the finalization of its
Strategy Inc.’s executive chairman Michael Saylor believes that quantum computing, a technology many people fear, will actually make Bitcoin stronger rather than weaker. While much of the crypto world worries that powerful quantum machines could break Bitcoin’s security, Saylor takes a very different view. According to him, Bitcoin has always evolved in response to challenges, and quantum computing will simply push the network to upgrade and improve.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, today announced it will participate in CES 2026, as a sponsor of the CES Foundry, a two-day event at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, January 7 and 8, 2026. The CES Foundry convenes entrepreneurs, investors, government leaders, and media to explore how AI, quantum computing and blockchain are shaping the next era of technological innovation. D-Wave will showcase its award-winning annealing quantum computing technology, hybrid quantum-classical solvers, and real-world customer use cases that are demonstrating measurable performance benefits, often beyond classical computing alone.
Artificial intelligence already plays a quiet role in everyday digital tasks, from answering questions online to estimating when a rideshare will arrive. But its influence is spreading well beyond screens and software.
