From Sweden to the U.S., see how 85 countries rank in the 2026 Best Countries Index based on global perceptions of quality of life. Source: Mapped: Where People Think Quality of Life Is Best
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‘Too Rare to Care’? A New Center for Rare Diseases Hopes to Change That
A new nonprofit wants to streamline gene therapy for diseases often avoided by pharmaceutical companies — making treatment more like a routine procedure than a bespoke drug. Source: ‘Too Rare to Care’? A New Center for Rare Diseases Hopes to Change That - The New York Times
Instead of Taking Your Job, A.I. Might Transform It
In its current incarnation, A.I. may not be poised to eliminate swaths of human jobs—but it certainly has the power to transform them. Source: Instead of Taking Your Job, A.I. Might Transform It | The New Yorker
Microsoft and Copilot just hit a jackpot in healthcare
The evidence that Microsoft's big product bet actually works just arrived Source: Microsoft and Copilot just hit a jackpot in healthcare - TheStreet
McKinsey Consultants Use AI to Lessen Their Reliance on PowerPoint
Louis-Charles Généreux, a McKinsey consultant, built an AI-assisted website to manage his consulting project and effectively replace PowerPoint. Source: McKinsey Consultants Use AI to Lessen Their Reliance on PowerPoint - Business Insider
Is technical literacy the new MBA?
In the age of AI, what's worth more? Source: Is technical literacy the new MBA? - Fast Company
Why big food is exploring regenerative agriculture
Food and drink companies are getting involved in regenerative agriculture, which aims to improve soil and cut carbon emissions. But not all experts are convinced of the benefits Source: Why big food is exploring regenerative agriculture | CNN Business
How Small Firms Use Claude to Quit Salesforce
The world’s largest companies may not be hurriedly replacing traditional enterprise applications with vibe coded alternatives, but some smaller firms are. Greenleaf Management, an Atlanta-based real estate property and investment manager with about 55 employees, saved around $100,000 annually by ... Source: How Small Firms Use Claude to Quit Salesforce — The Information
Hybrid VR and Nerve Stimulation Doubles Stroke Recovery
A new MultiSensy platform combines immersive VR with electrical nerve stimulation to double upper limb motor recovery in chronic stroke survivors. Source: Hybrid VR and Nerve Stimulation Doubles Stroke Recovery - Neuroscience News
In the AI era, be a builder, not a measurer
AI isn't killing tech jobs, says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. It's changing which roles companies value most. Source: AI Isn't Killing Real Tech Jobs. It's Hitting Here Instead. - Business Insider
I started using Projects in Google Drive; it instantly boosted my productivity
Google Drive finally feels smarter Source: I started using Projects in Google Drive; it instantly boosted my productivity
Should every baby’s DNA be sequenced?
The genomic generation is on its way Source: Should every baby’s DNA be sequenced?
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