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SAP CEO: the AI race is being fought in the wrong place 

Smarter models mean nothing without operational context — and the real AI battleground is inside your ERP system, not on a chatbot interface.

By Christian KleinMay 12, 2026
longevity
Your employees are going to live to 100. Is your benefits package ready?
By Kate Winget and Anthea Tjuanakis CoxMay 12, 2026
AI strategy
Your company already has an AI strategy. You just didn’t choose it
By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Tami Rosen and Darko LovricMay 12, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
By Victor NianMay 10, 2026
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I helped build the Pentagon’s AI transformation. Corporate America is making every mistake we almost made
By Drew CukorMay 11, 2026
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America’s true innovation advantage: we don’t just invent technologies — we reinvent how innovation works
By David H. HsuMay 11, 2026
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SuccessDelta’s CEO let AI write a speech for Gen Z college grads—but he threw it away and started over with pencil and paper for one key reason
By Preston ForeMay 12, 2026
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EnvironmentMeet ‘Coalie,’ the anime-style anthropomorphic lump designed to sell you the idea that pollution can be clean
By Annie Persons and The ConversationMay 12, 2026
Federal prosecutors charge ship operator and employee in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse that killed six
LawFederal prosecutors charge ship operator and employee in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse that killed six
By The Associated Press, Michael Kunzelman and Ed WhiteMay 12, 2026
Daniela Amodei, co-founder and president of Anthropic
SuccessAnthropic’s Daniela Amodei says entrepreneurs should go on vacation to road test potential cofounders—if they’re a drain, they’re ‘the wrong choice’
By Emma BurleighMay 12, 2026
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North AmericaWhy Americans are paying $2 billion to cancel wind projects amid an energy crisis: Trump’s green problems
By Christopher Niezrecki, Ben Link, Zoe Getman-Pickering and The ConversationMay 12, 2026
People shop at a Lidl Supermarket on May 11, 2026 in the Crown Heights neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
Economy‘It’s a miserable number’: Inflation surges as the Iran war and breakneck AI spending are crushing consumers 
By Eva RoytburgMay 12, 2026
AI godfather warns humanity risks extinction by hyperintelligent machines with their own ‘preservation goals’ within 10 years
AIAI godfather warns humanity risks extinction by hyperintelligent machines with their own ‘preservation goals’ within 10 years
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 12, 2026
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EnergyApril inflation shoots 3.8% higher on surging prices from war in Iran
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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CommentaryTrump thinks he’s flying to Beijing with leverage. China spent 6 years making sure he doesn’t have any
By Steve H. HankeMay 10, 2026
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    CommentaryTesla’s former HR chief: the AI layoff panic Is built on a false premise—here’s what most workers need to know
    By Valerie Capers WorkmanMay 1, 2026
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CommentaryJohnson & Johnson CEO: America’s innovation advantage starts with health 
By Joaquin DuatoMay 9, 2026
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CommentaryTim Cook and Reed Hastings just showed every CEO how to leave gracefully
By Paul HardartMay 9, 2026
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CommentaryHow playing golf alone can make you better at your job
By Gary BelskyMay 8, 2026
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CommentaryNaomi Osaka: the things I didn’t do to succeed
By Naomi OsakaMay 8, 2026
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CommentaryWhy energy storage is moving beyond the capex debate
By Amanda SimonianMay 7, 2026
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    CommentarySEON CEO: Prediction markets can forecast the future. Can they survive their own manipulation problem?
    By Tamas KadarMay 1, 2026
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CommentaryAuto-enrollment in Medicare Advantage isn’t a nudge. It’s a trap
By Brian KeyserMay 7, 2026
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CommentaryYour trusted advocate or your rebellious Frankenstein: how you deploy agentic AI determines which one you get
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Stephen Henriques, Yevheniia Podurets and Jasmine GarryMay 7, 2026
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CommentaryI litigated the JetBlue-Spirit merger. A few thoughts on the future of antitrust in the airline industry
By James "Jimmy" MooreMay 7, 2026
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CommentaryMagnum owns Ben & Jerry’s. Now it’s destroying what made the brand worth buying
By David Bronner, Michael Bronner and Ryan GellertMay 7, 2026
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CommentaryAI, robotics, climate tech: How VCaaS helps corporations enter deep tech safely
By Anis UzzamanMay 6, 2026
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    CommentaryAmerica at 250: immigration and the making of an innovative nation
    By Nasser KazeminyMay 1, 2026
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CommentaryThe U.S. leads in 14 of 18 industries shaping the future economy — but the lead isn’t guaranteed
By Kevin Russell, Chris Bradley and Kweilin EllingrudMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryEQ training is failing leaders in the AI era. Here’s the brain science concept that can replace it
By David RockMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryTeachers union chief: Melania Trump’s robot reveals what this administration really thinks of children
By Randi WeingartenMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryFormer Comptroller: the cost of living has risen 106% since 2001. Government inflation data doesn’t show it
By Gene LudwigMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryThe hidden bottleneck holding back American manufacturing isn’t machines — it’s knowledge
By Theo SavilleMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryAmerica 250 Chair: Americans are giving less. July 4th can be a day to change that
By Rosie RiosMay 5, 2026
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CommentaryMorningstar CEO: I agree with the SEC on ending quarterly reporting—with conditions
By Kunal KapoorMay 5, 2026
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CommentaryClean energy’s winning argument is the one it refuses to make
By David CraneMay 5, 2026
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CommentaryI watched my father run his business through the Lebanese Civil War. Here’s what it taught me about leading through disruption.
By Alain BejjaniMay 5, 2026
Hong Kong is the hub for China’s AI IPOs. It can be so much more than that
CommentaryHong Kong is the hub for China’s AI IPOs. It can be so much more than that
By Brian Wong and Tony ChanMay 3, 2026
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CommentaryAI models are choking on junk data
By Jason Corso and David CowanMay 3, 2026
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CommentaryI spent a decade selling homes to the ultra-wealthy. What I saw explains the housing market’s nepo problem
By Blake O'ShaughnessyMay 3, 2026
Can the ‘blue economy’ deliver on its promise? Investors are starting see the ocean as an asset worth protecting
CommentaryCan the ‘blue economy’ deliver on its promise? Investors are starting see the ocean as an asset worth protecting
By Natalie Sum Yue ChungMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryThe American household just took an 81% margin cut. Wall Street hasn’t priced it in
By Katica RoyMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryAnthropic’s most powerful AI model just exposed a crisis in corporate governance. Here’s the framework every CEO needs.
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Stephen Henriques, Dan Kent and Holden LeeMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryStop donating to Harvard and the Ivy League. There’s a better option that MacKenzie Scott already figured out
By Ed Smith-LewisMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryWe need a new way of thinking about drinking: Time to replace the ‘standard drink’ with advice people can actually use
By Justin KissingerMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryAsia is being hammered by the Iran conflict’s economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to
By Wendy Cutler and Jane MellsopMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryFormer Miami Mayor Francis Suarez: Why I’m joining Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin in betting big on ambitious business leaders
By Francis SuarezMay 1, 2026
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Forget U.S. debt, China's total borrowing is in 'a league of its own'—much worse and deteriorating faster, analyst saysplaceholder alt text
By Jason MaMay 11, 2026
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By Preston ForeMay 11, 2026
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Gen Z and millennials are using ChatGPT like a 'life advisor'—but college students might be one step aheadplaceholder alt text
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