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What’s rarer than a unicorn? Anthropic didn’t just join the Series H club, it almost became the first $1 trillion private company ever

The $65 billion funding round was led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks and Sequoia, more than doubling the company’s valuation in just three months.

By Eva RoytburgMay 28, 2026
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We gave our 5,000 employees a week to do nothing but learn AI. We learned the biggest blockers are human ones 
By Rob GiglioMay 28, 2026
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Duke scientists create robot from your nightmares: 20 legs, eyes everywhere, no front or back
By Allen Breed, Holly Ramer and The Associated PressMay 28, 2026
American Economist Robert Solow
Employees using AI are working faster, but the economy isn’t more efficient. A look at what happened in the pre-Internet era might explain why
By Tristan BoveMay 27, 2026
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiling the company's new manned spacecraft in Hawthorne, Calif. on May 29, 2014. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
The key disclosures missing from SpaceX’s S-1
By Allie GarfinkleMay 28, 2026
Orbital Industries cofounder and CEO Jonathan Godwin
Exclusive: Orbital Industries, startup using AI to discover exotic new materials, raises $50 million Series B funding round
By Jeremy KahnMay 28, 2026
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LawThe EEOC chair knows gutting diversity reporting will blind the agency to discrimination. She’s doing it anyway.
By Jacqueline MunisMay 28, 2026
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By Jeremy KahnMay 28, 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerMay 28, 2026
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By Sasha RogelbergMay 28, 2026
A Google engineer is facing federal charges after allegedly using his employer’s confidential data to pocket $1.2 million on Polymarket
InvestingA Google engineer is facing federal charges after allegedly using his employer’s confidential data to pocket $1.2 million on Polymarket
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 28, 2026
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By Jacqueline MunisMay 28, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergMay 28, 2026
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SuccessAs AI slashes white-collar jobs, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says almost no one is being hired—except in sales
By Emma BurleighMay 28, 2026
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SpaceX seeks FCC nod to build data center constellation in space
AISpaceX seeks FCC nod to build data center constellation in space
By Sana Pashankar, Loren Grush and BloombergFebruary 1, 2026
  • Photo of Miles Brundage, a former OpenAI policy researcher who has founded AVERI, a nonprofit institute advocating for independent AI safety audits of top AI labs.
    AIExclusive: Former OpenAI policy chief creates nonprofit institute, calls for independent safety audits of frontier AI models
    By Jeremy KahnJanuary 15, 2026
After a decade of silence, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit
Big TechAfter a decade of silence, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 30, 2026
The 1966 cover of Fortune Magazine welcomed the Information age. Now the AI era beckons
MagazineThe 1966 cover of Fortune Magazine welcomed the Information age. Now the AI era beckons
By Indrani SenJanuary 30, 2026
‘We’ll save the world from cancer’: Inside Pfizer CEO’s $23 billion post‑COVID bet on oncology
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By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 30, 2026
Are you a cyborg, a centaur, or a self-automator? Why businesses need the right kind of ‘humans in the loop’ in AI
AIAre you a cyborg, a centaur, or a self-automator? Why businesses need the right kind of ‘humans in the loop’ in AI
By François Candelon, Katherine Kellogg, Hila Lifshitz and Steven RandazzoJanuary 30, 2026
As billionaires chase immortality, this startup cofounded by a Harvard genetics professor gets FDA approval for the first partial de-aging human trial
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 30, 2026
  • Using AI just to reduce costs is a woeful misuse of a transformative technology
    CommentaryUsing AI just to reduce costs is a woeful misuse of a transformative technology
    By Nigel VazJanuary 15, 2026
Tesla reveals $2 billion investment in Elon Musk’s xAI and officially kills the Model S and Model X
Big TechTesla reveals $2 billion investment in Elon Musk’s xAI and officially kills the Model S and Model X
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 28, 2026
Raquel Urtasun, founder and CEO of self-driving software company Waabi
Startups & VentureWaabi raises up to $1 billion and partners with Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis as the race to dominate self-driving heats up
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 28, 2026
SAP boss Christian Klein has seen the AI future: What you say will be more important than what you type 
EuropeSAP boss Christian Klein has seen the AI future: What you say will be more important than what you type 
By Kamal AhmedJanuary 28, 2026
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
AIAt Davos, CEOs said AI isn’t coming for jobs as fast as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei thinks
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 27, 2026
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AI‘Country of geniuses in a data center’: Every AI cluster will have the brainpower of 50 million Nobel Prize winners, Anthropic CEO says
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 27, 2026
  • AI ‘godfather’ Yoshua Bengio says he’s found a fix for AI’s biggest risks and become more optimistic by ‘a big margin’ on humanity’s future
    AIAI ‘godfather’ Yoshua Bengio says he’s found a fix for AI’s biggest risks and become more optimistic by ‘a big margin’ on humanity’s future
    By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 15, 2026
Palantir CEO Alex Karp during an interview at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
InnovationPalantir/ICE connections draw fire as questions raised about tool tracking Medicaid data to find people to arrest
By Tristan BoveJanuary 26, 2026
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva speaks to reporters outside during the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
LawAI productivity gains are making the rich richer, and they’ll wipe out jobs—but the IMF chief sees a silver lining for low-wage workers
By Tristan BoveJanuary 24, 2026
Cursor used a swarm of AI agents powered by OpenAI to build and run a web browser for a week—with no human help. Here’s why developers are buzzing
AICursor used a swarm of AI agents powered by OpenAI to build and run a web browser for a week—with no human help. Here’s why developers are buzzing
By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 23, 2026
‘Wake up, AI is for real.’ IMF chief warns of an AI ‘tsunami’ coming for young people and entry-level jobs
Innovation‘Wake up, AI is for real.’ IMF chief warns of an AI ‘tsunami’ coming for young people and entry-level jobs
By Tristan BoveJanuary 23, 2026
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2026.
AIAI luminaries at Davos clash over how close human-level intelligence really is
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 23, 2026
Elon Musk, wearing all black and in front of a blue background, presses his hands together.
Big TechElon Musk makes the case for why his $2.2 trillion tech empire is the only way to save humanity as the only intelligent life in the universe
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 22, 2026
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AIAmerica could ‘lose the AI race’ because of too much ‘pessimism,’ White House AI czar David Sacks says
By Tristan BoveJanuary 22, 2026
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AI‘Visual elevator music’: Why generative AI, trained on centuries of human genius, produces intellectual Muzak
By Ahmed Elgammal and The ConversationJanuary 22, 2026
AI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI ‘gym’ to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
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By Nicholas GordonJanuary 22, 2026
The pioneer behind Google Gemini is tackling an even bigger challenge—using AI to ‘solve’ disease
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By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 22, 2026
Thailand’s oldest cement firm turns to 3D printing to revolutionize its business
EnvironmentThailand’s oldest cement firm turns to 3D printing to revolutionize its business
By Angelica AngJanuary 21, 2026
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AIAnthropic rewrites Claude’s guiding principles—and entertains the idea that its AI might have ‘some kind of consciousness or moral status’
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 21, 2026
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Big TechSatya Nadella’s biggest AI bubble warning yet is a challenge to the Fortune 500: It’s time to reinvent the knowledge worker
By Jake AngeloJanuary 20, 2026
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CommentaryPinterest CEO: the Napster phase of AI needs to end
By Bill ReadyJanuary 19, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 19, 2026
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CommentaryI oversee a lab where engineers try to destroy my life’s work. It’s the only way to prepare for quantum threats
By Bernard VianJanuary 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press, saying he's talking to NATO about Greenland, before he departs the White House en route Palm Beach, Florida on January 16, 2026, in Washington DC, United States.
PoliticsThe weak business case for Trump acquiring Greenland: a $1 trillion price tag and few returns for two decades
By Jordan BlumJanuary 17, 2026
Exclusive: Elon Musk’s Boring Co. is studying a tunnel project to Tesla Gigafactory near Reno
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By Jessica MathewsJanuary 16, 2026
Customers lament Tesla’s move toward monthly fees for self-driving cars: ‘You will own nothing and be happy’
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By Tristan BoveJanuary 15, 2026
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