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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

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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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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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Energy Japanese 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.

Politics Elon 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

Law Sam 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

An employee pulls out a server rack shelf at the rear of a Trainium3 UltraServer at an Amazon Web Services QA lab in Austin, Texas, on February 3, 2026.

AI ‘That doesn’t sound very healthy’: Amazon’s reported tokenmaxxing might gamify AI usage, analyst warns

By Eva RoytburgMay 12, 2026

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Retail ‘Neither credible or attractive’: eBay slaps down GameStop’s $56 billion takeover bid

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026

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Law Florida cops sue Affleck and Damon for a movie too much like their real life

By David Fischer and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026

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Retail Amazon’s promise of 30-minute delivery collides with memories of Domino’s drivers crashing in the late 1980s

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026

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Politics Cameron Hamilton, fired by Trump for defending FEMA’s right to exist, tapped to lead FEMA by Trump

By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026

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Commentary I shared the same guru as William Hurt and Elizabeth Gilbert. Here are 3 things I learned — and now tell CEOs — about toxic leadership

By Blair GlaserFebruary 23, 2026

Commentary Something big is happening in AI — and most people will be blindsided
By Matt ShumerFebruary 11, 2026

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Commentary Goldman’s board kills DEI — and that’s not a terrible thing

By Betsy AtkinsFebruary 22, 2026

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Commentary A decade ago, I had a front row seat as Jesse Jackson held big tech firms accountable for being overwhelmingly white and male

By Brennan Nevada JohnsonFebruary 22, 2026

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Commentary Former IRS Commissioner: Here’s how we used AI to create immediate value when taxpayers scrutinized every dollar

By Danny WerfelFebruary 22, 2026

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Commentary How fandom became culture’s power center — and a blueprint for Gen Z’s economic influence

By Reid LitmanFebruary 21, 2026

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Commentary If the recent AI and crypto shocks upset you, you’re tracking the wrong cycle

By Igor PejicFebruary 21, 2026

Commentary It isn’t partisan politics to admit that stakeholder capitalism went too far, too fast
By Robert ProfusekFebruary 11, 2026

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Commentary We heard CEOs rip into Trump’s tariffs behind the scenes and the Supreme Court just vindicated them

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen HenriquesFebruary 20, 2026

Commentary Something big is happening in AI, but that’s the only thing Matt Shumer got right

By Neil Chilson and Kevin FrazierFebruary 20, 2026

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Commentary Are you a ‘hidden millionaire?’

By Joanna RotenbergFebruary 20, 2026

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Commentary The billion-dollar justification: why AI giants need you to fear for your job

By David StoutFebruary 19, 2026

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Commentary The next 3 years will define capitalism for a generation losing faith in talent and hard work. Are CEOs up for the challenge?

By Martin WhittakerFebruary 19, 2026

Commentary Agentic commerce will reward the fastest learners, not the biggest retailers
By Simon JamesFebruary 10, 2026

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Commentary I’m partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines’ best days are ahead

By Adam GoldsteinFebruary 19, 2026

ICE

Commentary We looked at 40 years of government data and found the U.S. at a ‘medium level’ of atrocity. Iran is ‘high level’

By David Cingranelli, Skip Mark and The ConversationFebruary 17, 2026

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Commentary While big tech burns cash on AI, Apple waits

By Ioannis IoannouFebruary 17, 2026

AI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together

Commentary AI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together

By José Manuel Barroso and Stephen HodgesFebruary 17, 2026

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Commentary AI is transforming science – more researchers need access to these powerful tools for discovery

By James Manyika and Demis HassabisFebruary 16, 2026

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Commentary The skies for American Airlines are clearer than you think

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianFebruary 16, 2026

Southeast Asia’s fast-growing hospitality industry has a people problem. Here’s what leading brands are doing to get the staff they need

Asia Southeast Asia’s fast-growing hospitality industry has a people problem. Here’s what leading brands are doing to get the staff they need

By Alice Williams and Great Place To WorkFebruary 15, 2026

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Commentary Elites are the villains we love to hate. It’s American culture’s most paradoxical obsession

By Alexa BeckFebruary 15, 2026

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Commentary I’m the CEO of the 1980s most viral restaurant, Tony Roma’s. We’re still thriving but viral brands keep turning into pumpkins

By Mohaimina HaqueFebruary 15, 2026

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Commentary Your essential services are one surprise failure away from disruption. Consider how physical AI could tackle the crisis

By Alex HawkinsonFebruary 14, 2026

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Commentary Private equity’s playbook to shake off the zombies: meet the continuation vehicle

By Sunaina Sinha HaldeaFebruary 14, 2026

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Commentary Our K-12 school system is sending us a message: AI tools are for the rich kids

By Jerel EzellFebruary 14, 2026

ikea

Commentary How leaders are protecting culture while AI rewrites how work gets done

By Keith Ferrazzi and Ulrika BiesertFebruary 14, 2026

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Commentary You love your dog too much. Blame the broken American Dream and loss of purpose since the pandemic

By Margret Grebowicz and The ConversationFebruary 13, 2026

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Commentary Why choosing not to hire was the solution for my startup — we raised over $100 million and tripled revenue with the same people

By Julio MartínezFebruary 13, 2026

betsy atkins

Commentary Why PayPal’s board chose to act early—and what other boards can learn

By Betsy AtkinsFebruary 12, 2026

sid

Commentary Forget ‘peak oil’: the era of scarcity is dead, and now we’re drowning in abundance

By Siddharth MisraFebruary 12, 2026

TrumpRx

Commentary TrumpRx is here and it helps, though a bit less than advertised

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Stephen Henriques, Ferron Chen, Asuka Koda and Vanessa McLennanFebruary 11, 2026

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Commentary Bausch + Lomb CEO: Standing still is the new falling behind

By Brent SaundersFebruary 11, 2026

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