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Will AI Make Basic Income More Important? The Marshall Islands Offers Context

Will AI Make Basic Income More Important? The Marshall Islands Offers Context

The Marshall Islands completed Enra’s first year and approved more funding. Its reach is clear, but evidence of its effects is not.
Anthropic Says Its AI Use Surpasses Payroll In Value—Here’s The Context

Anthropic Says Its AI Use Surpasses Payroll In Value—Here’s The Context

Anthropic’s IPO filing says internal Claude use exceeded monthly personnel expense in April, measured at customer list prices and excluding stock awards.
How AI Answers Could Reshape Search Traffic And Publisher Business Models

How AI Answers Could Reshape Search Traffic And Publisher Business Models

Alphabet said fast-growing AI Mode queries bring lower monetization, while Google Search revenue still rose 12% in the third quarter.
How To Spot A Cisco Firewall Flaw That Could Switch Off Your VPN

How To Spot A Cisco Firewall Flaw That Could Switch Off Your VPN

Cisco says attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-76418, a VPN flaw that can restart affected firewalls. Check exposure and install the newer fixed release.
The Business Of AI Search: Google Brings Ads To More Markets

The Business Of AI Search: Google Brings Ads To More Markets

Google is expanding AI Mode ads to 10 countries and adding them to US follow-up questions as search-ad growth slows.
From The U.S. Sanctions List To The G20 Table: Moscow Says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Will Attend Talks In Atlanta

From The U.S. Sanctions List To The G20 Table: Moscow Says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Will Attend Talks In Atlanta

Russia says Sergey Lavrov will attend G20 foreign ministers’ talks in Atlanta on October 30–31, despite U.S. sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine.
Russia Imports Five Times More Prosthetic Arms And Legs From Germany Than Before The War

Russia Imports Five Times More Prosthetic Arms And Legs From Germany Than Before The War

Eurostat data reviewed by Forbes Russia show Russian imports of German prosthetic limbs reached €41.2 million in the first half of 2026.
Russia’s Largest Bookstore Chain Says It Has Spent Millions Of Rubles Pulling Banned Books From Sale. They’re Shredded On Camera.

Russia’s Largest Bookstore Chain Says It Has Spent Millions Of Rubles Pulling Banned Books From Sale. They’re Shredded On Camera.

Chitai-Gorod–Bukvoed says it has spent about 100 million rubles removing and destroying books it says may violate Russian law.
Russian Online Marketplace Ozon Lost Billions Of Rubles To Ukrainian Drone Strikes On Its Warehouses

Russian Online Marketplace Ozon Lost Billions Of Rubles To Ukrainian Drone Strikes On Its Warehouses

Ozon says drone attacks on 11 logistics centers cost 30.1 billion rubles. The company is discussing possible insurance compensation.
Putin Orders Search Engines To Steer Women Seeking Abortion Information Toward ‘Social Support’ Programs Instead

Putin Orders Search Engines To Steer Women Seeking Abortion Information Toward ‘Social Support’ Programs Instead

Putin has instructed officials to draft proposals for search engines to put social support services ahead of abortion-related results.