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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
klein
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
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Activists display banners referring to the shutting down of existing oil pipelines in the northern United States in Washington, DC on April 1, 2021 one block from the White House. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)
EnergyFrankenpipelines: Inside Trump’s bid to resurrect Keystone XL and stretch Dakota Access north
By Jordan BlumMay 13, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 13, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 13, 2026
Michael Burry, Paul Tudor Jones, and a Nobel-winner all see the same thing: A stock market reckoning
InvestingMichael Burry, Paul Tudor Jones, and a Nobel-winner all see the same thing: A stock market reckoning
By Shawn TullyMay 13, 2026
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EnergyJapanese snack giant resorts to black-and-white bags of potato chips as Iran War literally sucks color out of the world
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 12, 2026
Musk stands with his arms cross next to Trump who sits a table.
PoliticsElon Musk, Tim Cook and Larry Fink expected to join Trump’s entourage to Beijing this week
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
Sam Altman walks inside a courthouse
LawSam Altman defends himself as a ‘honest and trustworthy businessperson’ in trial testimony detailing his past dealings with Elon Musk
By The Associated Press, Barbara Ortutay and Matt O'BrienMay 12, 2026
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Donald Trump
CommentaryTariff whiplash is hurting small businesses — and it’s only getting worse
By Jacob BennettSeptember 18, 2025
  • GM
    CommentaryA case study to consider for AI adoption: GM versus Toyota in the 1980s
    By Nelson Repenning and Don KiefferSeptember 3, 2025
Anger
CommentaryHow to work with annoying people, according to peer-reviewed science
By Josh DavisSeptember 17, 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
AI companions
CommentaryWhy are millions turning to general purpose AI for mental health? As Headspace’s chief clinical officer, I see the answer every day
By Jenna GloverSeptember 16, 2025
Congress
CommentaryThe AI bull case for the republic
By Tanner H. Jones and Patrick A. McLaughlinSeptember 16, 2025
Is America’s loss really Europe’s gain? Why the EU’s AI talent strategy needs a reality check 
CommentaryIs America’s loss really Europe’s gain? Why the EU’s AI talent strategy needs a reality check 
By François Candelon, Etienne Cavin and David Zuluaga MartínezSeptember 15, 2025
  • Paul Hudson
    CommentaryAI might beat IQ, not EQ — but never say never
    By Paul HudsonSeptember 2, 2025
Digital identity
CommentaryAmerica needs a digital identity strategy
By Will WilkinsonSeptember 13, 2025
Return-to-office mandates are corporate helicopter parenting—and it’s hurting everyone involved
C-SuiteReturn-to-office mandates are corporate helicopter parenting—and it’s hurting everyone involved
By Liz TeranSeptember 12, 2025
Burned out
CommentaryWe studied America’s entrepreneurs and found too many of them were burned out, anxious and depressed. We need a well-being revolution
By Samantha Dewalt, Willy Das and Daniela Gimenez-JimenezSeptember 12, 2025
911
CommentaryWhy Is America’s 911 system still running on decades-old infrastructure?
By Jason TruppiSeptember 12, 2025
Ivanka Trump and Hamdi Ulukaya.
CommentaryOver 36 billion pounds of good produce is wasted every year: A ‘whole harvest’ solution can help
By Ivanka Trump and Hamdi UlukayaSeptember 12, 2025
  • Lawnmower
    CommentaryAI told me hilariously wrong things about Elon Musk’s childhood job at a landscaping company—here’s why that matters on Labor Day
    By Brian HamiltonSeptember 1, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryThe pragmatic generation: How will Gen Z transform the global workplace?
By Hanne Jesca BaxSeptember 11, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryThe ‘Great Lock-In’ is more than a Gen Z TikTok trend—it’s a rejection of millennials’ ‘soft life’ and taking back power in this economy
By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva RoytburgSeptember 11, 2025
I’ve been researching generative AI for years, and I’m tired of the consciousness debate. Humans barely understand our own
CommentaryI’ve been researching generative AI for years, and I’m tired of the consciousness debate. Humans barely understand our own
By Maya AckermanSeptember 10, 2025
Robots
CommentaryRisk and reward in the robotics space after a $7 billion leap forward in 2024
By Emily Zhao and Pascha HaoSeptember 8, 2025
Brooke Johnson
CommentaryI’m chief legal officer at a billion-dollar IT security unicorn and I’ve got Gen Z advice for leaders looking to reimagine entry-level work in the age of AI
By Brooke JohnsonSeptember 7, 2025
Dipti Gulati
CommentaryMore than just numbers: the journey—and impact—of accounting
By Dipti GulatiSeptember 7, 2025
Toby Wilmington
CommentaryI built NATO’s incident response capabilities before becoming a cyber CEO. My business is becoming the new defense sector
By Toby WilmingtonSeptember 7, 2025
Nonprofits
CommentaryNonprofits: You’ll miss them when they’re gone
By Victoria Vrana and Michael ThatcherSeptember 7, 2025
Brian Walsh
CommentaryMy wife sold her engagement ring to pay our tax bill. It led to my PhD and my career tackling the student-debt crisis
By Brian WalshSeptember 7, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryGen Z is laughing in the face of the AI jobs apocalypse. I see it in my classroom every day
By Jeff LeBlancSeptember 6, 2025
Elon Musk
CommentaryMusk holds hostage history’s biggest meme stock delusion
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesSeptember 6, 2025
A new era of access demands smarter design for direct-to-consumer drug pricing
CommentaryA new era of access demands smarter design for direct-to-consumer drug pricing
By Wendy BarnesSeptember 5, 2025
Grease
CommentarySummer lovin’, put on blast: Can CEOs stop behaving badly?
By Ian ChaffeeSeptember 5, 2025
Weary managers of the world, get ready to learn a new skill: Leading all the AI agents and bots whose work you’ll be accountable for
CommentaryWeary managers of the world, get ready to learn a new skill: Leading all the AI agents and bots whose work you’ll be accountable for
By Colin M. Fisher and Sarah TouzaniSeptember 5, 2025
Executives
CommentaryAI doesn’t replace leaders — it expands their capacity
By Ram Charan, Pawan Kant and Jay GaleotaSeptember 5, 2025
Brad Rencher
CommentaryLeaders love AI. Employees aren’t sold. This is HR’s biggest challenge—and opportunity
By Brad RencherSeptember 5, 2025
Kuo Zhang
CommentarySmall business owners: your co-founder will be an AI agent
By Kuo ZhangSeptember 4, 2025
Kari Cobham speaks at a retreat
CommentaryWhat almost dying—again—taught me about authentic leadership
By Kari CobhamSeptember 3, 2025
Jordan Goldstein
CommentaryWhat leading a global architecture firm has taught me about AI’s power to transform business
By Jordan GoldsteinSeptember 3, 2025
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