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Ted Turner built the original infinite scroll. The attention economy is running on his playbook 

The CNN founder, who died May 6 at 87, designed the open-loop content model decades before Facebook’s algorithm. The man with the Midas touch.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 12, 2026
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SAP CEO: the AI race is being fought in the wrong place 
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
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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
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
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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
Latest Stories
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AIThis South Korean hotel worker is training a robot to fold a banquet napkin: ‘I’ve been doing this about once a month’
By Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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PoliticsKeir Starmer’s deputies are starting to quit. Some are urging him to ‘do the right thing for the country’
By Brian Melley, Pan Pylas and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
Accounting’s big ‘wake-up call’: AI is forcing companies to rethink entry-level jobs
Future of WorkAccounting’s big ‘wake-up call’: AI is forcing companies to rethink entry-level jobs
By Demi Lawrence and CFO BrewMay 12, 2026
DHS wants $7.5 million to build facial recognition wearables for ICE agents. Some are already using ones off the shelf
LawDHS wants $7.5 million to build facial recognition wearables for ICE agents. Some are already using ones off the shelf
By Catherina GioinoMay 12, 2026
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PoliticsThe Bezos family just donated $100 million to help achieve one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top campaign promises
By Jake AngeloMay 12, 2026
Mark Carney gestures with his hand as he stands next to Donald Trump in front of a white background.
North AmericaIt’s not just Canadian tourists snubbing U.S. cities. Business leaders are cancelling more trips to America as geopolitical tensions continue
By Sasha RogelbergMay 12, 2026
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PoliticsOops. Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system actually costs about $1 trillion more than he said it would
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
India brings back COVID-era work-from-home rules and asks farmers to halve fertilizer use as the Iran war chokes its oil lifeline
EnergyIndia brings back COVID-era work-from-home rules and asks farmers to halve fertilizer use as the Iran war chokes its oil lifeline
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 12, 2026
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The U.S. and U.K. are aligning on blockchain—and that’s good for the world economy
CommentaryThe U.S. and U.K. are aligning on blockchain—and that’s good for the world economy
By Star XuSeptember 29, 2025
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    CommentaryTariff whiplash is hurting small businesses — and it’s only getting worse
    By Jacob BennettSeptember 18, 2025
Minevich
CommentaryOver the last decade, we’ve invested in over 20 unicorns. The machines will take millions of jobs—but they’ll never lead like a human can
By Navin Chaddha and Mark MinevichSeptember 28, 2025
Blockbuster
CommentaryHalf of the Fortune 500 are gone since 2000. History moves faster than we remember and AI is on the march
By Mike HoffmanSeptember 28, 2025
Harry Kraemer
CommentaryI’m the former CEO of a $12 billion health care company and I serve on many boards. AI deserves a seat at the table
By Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.September 27, 2025
Howard Gefen
CommentaryAWS head of Energy & Utilities: AI is the grid’s turning point—and its salvation
By Howard GefenSeptember 27, 2025
Aman Ghei
CommentaryEurope must build better public markets for fintechs and not chase the bubble
By Aman GheiSeptember 27, 2025
  • Anger
    CommentaryHow to work with annoying people, according to peer-reviewed science
    By Josh DavisSeptember 17, 2025
Zeb Evans
CommentaryI’m the founder of a $4 billion software unicorn and I see data wars coming. Enterprise AI beware
By Zeb EvansSeptember 26, 2025
David Wong
CommentaryThese are the 4 non-negotiable pillars of professional agentic AI
By David WongSeptember 26, 2025
Emma Watson
CommentaryHarry Potter star Emma Watson says she paused her career at 29, after 16-hour work days turned her into ‘an insane person’ who couldn’t hold a conversation
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 25, 2025
Shadow economy
CommentaryThe shadow AI economy isn’t rebellion, it’s an $8.1 billion signal that Fortune 500 CEOs are measuring the wrong things
By Lexi ReeseSeptember 25, 2025
Young professional
CommentaryGen Z’s hiring nightmare is really about discrimination. ‘Youngism’ is worse than AI when it comes to eating entry-level jobs
By Jennifer MossSeptember 24, 2025
  • UK and US
    CommentaryWhat the UK can learn from the U.S. about building a nation of investors
    By Lisa Kidd HuntSeptember 17, 2025
Trump
CommentaryTrump’s big change to the H-1B visa is a $100,000 hit to entrepreneurs, startups
By Brian HamiltonSeptember 24, 2025
John Foley
CommentaryNew York deserves better than its upcoming mayoral election
By John FoleySeptember 24, 2025
Ben Minicucci
CommentaryWhy now is the time to innovate for smarter air traffic control
By Ben MinicucciSeptember 23, 2025
NYSE
CommentaryThe unicorn killer: Why regulatory risk keeps destroying startup value and what to do about it
By Eric Tanenblatt and James RichardsonSeptember 22, 2025
Layoffs
CommentaryMost business turnarounds fail. Here’s why the best ones cut to strength
By Daniel SchmeltzSeptember 22, 2025
Kara Hurst
CommentaryAmazon sustainability chief & top scientist: AI could end up being climate’s most powerful tool
By Kara Hurst and Kommy Weldemariam September 22, 2025
Zohran Mamdani
CommentaryIf New Mexico can figure out universal child care, so can New York City
By Yasser SalemSeptember 21, 2025
Tom Frieden
CommentaryThe last words my father spoke to me—and what they taught me about saving lives
By Tom FriedenSeptember 21, 2025
Jonathan Hunt-Glassman
CommentaryI used medication to overcome alcohol addiction. I’ve built my business on it
By Jonathan Hunt-GlassmanSeptember 21, 2025
Donald Trump
CommentaryBehind closed doors, our top CEOs say Trump is bad for business and it’s time to Make America into America Again
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesSeptember 21, 2025
Byron Cook
CommentaryYour AI strategy needs mathematical logic
By Byron CookSeptember 20, 2025
David Adelman
CommentaryI turned my $2,000 bar mitzvah money into a $2 billion student housing company. Here’s what I learned
By David J. AdelmanSeptember 20, 2025
Andrew King
CommentaryI’m the VC researcher who helped uncover Intel’s close ties to China. Its nationalization just exposes a corporate governance crisis
By Andrew KingSeptember 20, 2025
Lip-Bu Tan
CommentaryIt’s time for Intel to go private, former board members say
By Charlene Barshefsky, Reed Hundt, James Plummer and David B. YoffieSeptember 19, 2025
Office buildings
CommentaryCommercial real estate’s seismic transformation is creating new winners—and losers— in the property market
By Greg FriedmanSeptember 19, 2025
Fred Ryan
CommentaryCivility can be your edge in this polarized time, when people have forgotten how to coexist
By Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.September 19, 2025
Middle manager
CommentarySurviving the Great Flattening: The coming extinction of the middle manager
By George PesanskySeptember 19, 2025
Bob Iger, Jimmy Kimmel
CommentaryBob Iger got it right suspending Jimmy Kimmel: It’s what Walt would have done
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianSeptember 18, 2025
Matt Flemming
CommentaryVanguard senior wealth exec: Where to turn when you need liquidity
By Matthew FlemingSeptember 18, 2025
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By Preston ForeMay 11, 2026
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