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Dave Smith

Dave Smith is a former Fortune U.S. News Editor. He also has been published in Business Insider, Newsweek, ABC News, and USA Today. He lives in Toronto.

Tim Cook throws up the deuces
AI
Frustrated Wall Street analysts want Apple to buy Perplexity. It’s reportedly planning to beef up Siri to beat it instead
By Dave SmithSeptember 4, 2025
Marc Benioff looking happy
AI
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff hails Tesla’s Optimus robot as a ‘productivity game changer’ in video showing what it can and can’t do
By Dave SmithSeptember 4, 2025
Photo of Ray Dalio
Economy
Ray Dalio says ‘most people are silent’ because they’re afraid to talk about what’s really happening with the U.S. economy
By Dave SmithSeptember 4, 2025
Trump speaks into a microphone
North America
Trump says the video of garbage bags dropped out of a White House window was AI-generated, ironically adding, people ‘blame AI’ to cover up bad things
By Dave SmithSeptember 3, 2025
Tennis player Kamil Majchrzak
Latest
Millionaire CEO who went viral for snatching hat from boy at tennis match says he made a ‘huge mistake’ after ‘first come, first served’ comment
By Dave SmithSeptember 2, 2025
Peter Thiel speaks at Cambridge
Tech
Peter Thiel is delivering 4 private sold-out lectures at a club in San Francisco—about the Antichrist
By Dave SmithSeptember 2, 2025
Julie Sweet
Success
How Accenture CEO Julie Sweet communicated a major restructuring to 770,000 employees across 120 countries without ever sending a memo
By Dave SmithSeptember 1, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook
Tech
All 7 new products we’re expecting Apple to announce at its ‘Awe Dropping’ September event
By Dave SmithAugust 30, 2025
Larry Ellison speaks on stage
Finance
Billionaire Larry Ellison underwrote the richest recruiting flip in college football history
By Dave SmithAugust 28, 2025
Ted Sarandos is all smiles
Arts & Entertainment
Sony sold Netflix the rights to ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ in a pandemic-era safety play—and now it’s Netflix’s biggest movie ever
By Dave SmithAugust 27, 2025
Will Smith smiles
Arts & Entertainment
Will Smith’s self-inflicted PR nightmare won’t end after appearing to use AI-generated crowds to promote his rap comeback
By Dave SmithAugust 27, 2025
Photo of Thomas Healy
Success
The world’s youngest self-made billionaire says the secret to closing deals is exploiting investors’ greed and fear of missing out
By Dave SmithAugust 26, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang looking slick and happy
AI
Nvidia’s new $3,500 ‘brain’ could herald what Jensen Huang calls the final phase of AI
By Dave SmithAugust 26, 2025
Kind founder Daniel Lubetzky sits as a Shark Tank judge
Success
Kind’s billionaire founder says he still picks up pennies off the street because ‘ego is the only thing more powerful than greed’
By Dave SmithAugust 25, 2025
Sam Altman sits and smiles
AI
Sam Altman says colleagues are glad he’s a dad now, because they think raising a child will help him make ‘better decisions for humanity’
By Dave SmithAugust 22, 2025
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Jensen Huang made his $172 billion fortune on AI chips. His family's $75 million gift to Vanderbilt argues art decides what technology is forplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeJuly 23, 2026
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The millennial generation has split, new Fed research shows: Those over 35 are edging toward boomer-style wealth, while everyone else falls behindplaceholder alt text
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 22, 2026
Economy
The $39 trillion U.S. national debt isn’t as high as Japan’s and Singapore’s relative to economy size—and yet it's still worse somehowplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 23, 2026
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