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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

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Your employees are going to live to 100. Is your benefits package ready?

By Kate Winget and Anthea Tjuanakis CoxMay 12, 2026

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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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Success Delta’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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Environment Meet ‘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

Law Federal 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

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Success Anthropic’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 America Why 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

AI AI 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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Energy April 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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Commentary The Iran War just made the clean energy transition non-negotiable

By Tenzin SeldonApril 23, 2026

Commentary Retirees are facing a $345,000 bill they never saw coming — and most aren’t prepared
By Andrew CrowellApril 14, 2026

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Commentary Inflated AI claims are under fire—and the regulatory reckoning is coming

By Perrie M. WeinerApril 23, 2026

Kemba Walden served as Acting National Cyber Director of the United States and is President of the Paladin Global Institute.

Commentary Former national cyber director: Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI can hack nearly anything and we aren’t ready

By Kemba WaldenApril 23, 2026

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Commentary Visa CMO: AI agents are your new customers — here’s how to sell to them

By Frank Cooper IIIApril 22, 2026

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Commentary The Mythos meeting focused on the wrong AI risk to banks. Here’s the one nobody is talking about

By Shlomit WagmanApril 22, 2026

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Commentary Gen Z is doing (almost) everything right with money—and still getting burned

By Beth KoblinerApril 22, 2026

Commentary AI agents are acting like employees, but company structures still treat them like software
By Dan MountstephenApril 13, 2026

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Commentary Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer

By Steve BeardApril 22, 2026

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Commentary America’s national debt is heading to 175% of GDP. Here’s why no president—including Trump—has the will to stop it

By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerApril 22, 2026

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Commentary 70% of people believe at least one divisive health claim. Science needs a new playbook

By Richard EdelmanApril 22, 2026

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Commentary The $100 oil shock is hitting the middle class like a margin call

By Katica RoyApril 21, 2026

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Commentary What happens if nothing is done to fix Social Security by 2032?

By Martha SheddenApril 21, 2026

Commentary The futility of Trump’s grandiose personal branding of public assets, from ballrooms and bills to ships and planes
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 13, 2026

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Commentary This Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree: Tim Cook is leaving at a peak and John Ternus is exactly the right CEO for the AI era

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 20, 2026

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Commentary The U.S. has a $282 billion trade surplus you’ve never heard of — and it’s at risk

By Josh KallmerApril 19, 2026

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Commentary AI’s next act: how Salesforce is turning efficiency gains into revenue

By Keith Ferrazzi and Wendy SmithApril 18, 2026

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Commentary Trump has already endorsed the Monroe Doctrine. Now he needs to endorse the Truman Doctrine

By Robert HormatsApril 18, 2026

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Commentary Tariffs alone won’t save American manufacturing — here’s what actually will

By Johan "Kip" EidebergApril 18, 2026

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Commentary With Hormuz under strain, a trade corridor built for resilience faces a real-world test

By Angela Chitkara and Samantha SuttonApril 17, 2026

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Commentary The 3 forces quietly dismantling the business model that made enterprise software fabulously profitable

By Michael Jacobides and Stefano PuntoniApril 17, 2026

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Commentary Switzerland’s former ambassador to Iran: here’s how to end this war — and why Pakistan isn’t enough

By Philippe WeltiApril 17, 2026

Anita Beveridge-Raffo is Head of Retail and Consumer Goods at Palantir Technologies

Commentary Palantir exec: the biggest mistake retailers are making with AI? Trying to do it all with one agent

By Anita Beveridge-RaffoApril 16, 2026

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Commentary ‘The Pitt’ reveals why healthcare desperately needs a new front door

By Jeremy MorganApril 16, 2026

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Commentary Two physicians on ending the waiting-room era: bring care home

By Benjamin Kornitzer and Bill FristApril 16, 2026

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Commentary The world’s most — and least — miserable economies in 2025, ranked

By Steve H. HankeApril 16, 2026

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Commentary Moody’s CEO: AI has a trust problem – better models won’t fix it

By Rob FauberApril 16, 2026

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Commentary Top New York surgeon: Americans have better data for choosing restaurants than surgeons. That has to change

By Mathias P. BostromApril 16, 2026

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Commentary When the shocks keep coming, farmer cooperatives are the only buffer that works

By Shobha ShettyApril 16, 2026

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Commentary Jeff Raikes: AI is capturing cognition — and most companies are building a talent debt they don’t see yet

By Jeff RaikesApril 15, 2026

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Commentary I was a government official in the 1990s and watched the economy get turned upside-down. It’s happening again

By Maria FlynnApril 15, 2026

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Commentary A retired general’s warning: America can’t fight the AI arms race on tech it doesn’t control

By Robert F. DeesApril 15, 2026

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Commentary Azzi Fudd: how I learned to use NIL for transformation, not just transactions

By Azzi FuddApril 15, 2026

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