Is AI the new electricity?

Artificial intelligence is already used to recommend films, filter email and drive cars. Will it one day be as ubiquitous as electricity, and how can business leaders prepare?

Jürgen Schmidhuber on the robot future​: ‘They will pay as much attention to us as we do to ants’

The German computer scientist says artificial intelligence will surpass humans’ in 2050, enabling robots to have fun, fall in love – and colonise the galaxy

Man v machine: can computers cook, write and paint better than us?

Artificial intelligence can now win a game, recognise your face, even appeal against your parking ticket. But can it do the stuff even humans find tricky?

Vincent van Bot: the robots turning their hand to art

Twenty-six robots designed by students across the US will compete in an art contest that offers a glimpse into the creative potentials of artificial intelligence

The Scent of the Rare: Ultra-Niche Perfumery’s New Direction in 2026

The Market They Can’t Ignore. An edited intelligence report for the discerning collector What was once the quiet domain of obsessives and connoisseurs has become one of the most commercially dynamic corners of the luxury world. The niche perfume segment is expected to reach $4.85 billion in 2026, growing at a 9.1% compound annual rate … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Luxury HVAC Systems: Smart Climate Control for High- End Home

Luxury homeowners expect more than basic heating and cooling. Today’s high-end HVAC systems offer sophisticated climate control, whisper-quiet operation, superior air quality, and seamless integration with smart home technology. If you’re building or renovating a luxury property, understanding the latest advances in premium HVAC systems can help you create the perfect indoor environment while maximizing … Read more