Author: Brent Barnett
The CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation says solutions are needed to help address the global hunger crisis. Tom Vilsack, who also served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under the Obama and Biden administrations, tells Brownfield, “733 million people are food insecure. One out of 10 people are malnourished in the world today. 60 […]Read More
Worldwide chip sales increase 4.4% month-to-month WASHINGTON—October 3, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $64.9 billion during the month of August 2025, an increase of 21.7% compared to the August 2024 total of $53.3 billion and 4.4% more than the July 2025 total of $62.1 billion. Monthly sales are compiled […]Read More
Organizations are increasingly integrating generative AI capabilities into their applications to enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and drive innovation. As generative AI workloads continue to grow in scale and importance, organizations face new challenges in maintaining consistent performance, reliability, and availability of their AI-powered applications. Customers are looking to scale their AI inference workloads across […]Read More
Over the years, Mongabay staff and contributors have conducted numerous interviews with Jane Goodall. The following is a recap of her ideas and reflections, organized by theme. A list of the interviews and other pieces appears at the end. When Jane Goodall died on October 1st at the age of 91, the tributes were immediate […]Read More
This wall is 120 feet long and honors over 11,000 men and women who died fighting the war on terror.Read More
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in September. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds.Read More
Billions are flowing into cutting-edge nuclear technologies, but some Wall Street analysts warn of a potential bubble as promised energy has yet to reach the grid.Read More
The Houston Cougars football team might have their toughest challenge lying ahead of them this Saturday when they host the No. 11 Texas Tech Red Raiders in a shRead More
The company said it had closed its remaining 89 stores this week after struggling for years to stay in business and filing for bankruptcy protection twice.Read More
A portrait of President Donald Trump may be featured on a commemorative $1 coin issued by the United States Mint in honor of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, according to first drafts of the images confirmed by the US Treasury.Read More