How AI agents could destroy the economy In Brief Posted: 6:44 AM PST · February 23, 2026 Image Credits:Getty Images/Alexander Spatari On Sunday, an analyst group called Citrini Research published a remarkable piece illustrating how agentic AI could bring on mass economic destruction over the next two years. The scenario imagines a report...

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The global Protective Packaging Market is estimated at USD 32.4 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 51.2 billion by 2036, expanding at a CAGR of 4.70% during the forecast period. Growth is being driven not merely by shipment volume expansion but by structural re-engineering of packaging systems to withstand increasingly complex logistics networks....

Bud Cort, star of cult classic Harold and Maude, dies aged 77Getty ImagesUS actor Bud Cort, best known for his role in the 1971 cult classic Harold and Maude, has died aged 77.Writer and producer Dorian Hannaway, a close friend, said he died after "a long illness". The BBC has reached out to Cort's representatives.A veteran actor of stage and screen, Cort appeared in more than 80 films and TV...