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‘Change the World’ idealism is dying in Silicon Valley. We’ll miss it when it’s gone

‘Change the World’ idealism is dying in Silicon Valley. We’ll miss it when it’s gone

“City on the Edge” author Jonathan Weber says the techno-optimism accompanying today’s AI boom is missing the values that made Silicon Valley great.

By Jonathan WeberMay 19, 2026

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Gen Z is over-relying on AI at work—and it could cost them their careers

By Jake AngeloMay 19, 2026

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Parag Agrawal’s AI startup wants to pay publishers when AI agents use their work

By Beatrice NolanMay 19, 2026

Yahoo Finance's AlphaSpace is live as of May 19.

Exclusive: Yahoo Finance is building a Bloomberg Terminal for everyone else

By Nick LichtenbergMay 19, 2026

Don’t hold your breath for the great AI job reshuffle, says Goldman Sachs—there’s little evidence of ‘too many coders and not enough plumbers’

Don’t hold your breath for the great AI job reshuffle, says Goldman Sachs—there’s little evidence of ‘too many coders and not enough plumbers’

By Eleanor PringleMay 19, 2026

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DeepSeek and China’s AI boom are increasingly powered by state money

By Lily Mae LazarusMay 19, 2026

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Musk vs. Altman: AI safety cannot be one man’s job

The Oakland trial was a fight between two billionaires offering themselves as the guarantors of AI’s future. We deserve a better answer.

By Stavros GadinisMay 18, 2026

NextEra’s $67 billion Dominion takeover creates the world’s largest utility—just in time to win the AI data-center power surge

NextEra’s move to buy Dominion is a big bet on scale and affordability to win over AI data center developers.

By Jordan BlumMay 18, 2026

Not the Allbirds effect: Japan’s top bidet maker Toto has been quietly making chip supplies for decades, and the stock market finally noticed

Toto didn’t just flush its old business to make chips: it’s been making the same components to power the world’s AI infrastructure for years.

By Catherina GioinoMay 18, 2026

Harvard sold off its entire $87 million Ethereum stake just one quarter after buying it

The university was the largest new buyer of BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF in Q4 of 2025

By Jack KubinecMay 18, 2026

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Anaplan CEO: AI isn’t eating software. It’s sorting it

A new AI-driven architecture is dividing the SaaS landscape into two camps. The vendors who built moats around beautiful interfaces are in trouble.

By Charlie GottdienerMay 18, 2026

The AI boom is pulling Europe’s hottest startups to the U.S.—whether they planned to move or not

Creadum partner Carl Fritjofsson says European AI startups are increasingly pulled toward U.S. customers and investors, despite Europe’s deep bench of technical talent.

By Lily Mae LazarusMay 18, 2026

SpaceX heads into a record-shattering IPO with the ‘deepest moat that exists today’ as investors vow to ‘never bet against Elon’

SpaceX is seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of $1.75 trillion.

By Jason MaMay 16, 2026

Solo founders are using AI to do the work of entire teams—but going it alone has limits

AI tools are letting founders launch products, serve hundreds of customers, and land big exits on their own, without having to hire any employees.

By Beatrice NolanMay 18, 2026

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The SaaSpocalypse isn’t killing software. It’s exposing where software value really lives

The SaaSpocalypse was a collapse of software but missed the distinction of where the value lives: interface wrappers versus intelligence infrastructure.

By Joel HronMay 19, 2026

College students are booing commencement speakers celebrating AI, but the wave of hate hasn’t stopped them from using it to cheat on their exams

The rise of AI has created cognitive dissonance among a generation resentful of AI for taking jobs, but feeling like they have to use the technology to survive.

By Sasha RogelbergMay 19, 2026

How a book convinced Arundhati Bhattacharya, one of India’s most powerful bankers, to try working for a U.S. tech company

Under Arundhati Bhattacharya, Salesforce’s South Asia headcount grew from 2,500 to over 18,000; India is now one of Salesforce’s fastest growing markets.

By Angelica AngMay 19, 2026

Americans’ AI hate wave might just be gathering steam: Data centers could hike power costs in some states over 50% by 2030

The AI infrastructure boom is coming for Americans’ utility bills, and public patience is already running out.

By Tristan BoveMay 19, 2026

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Billionaire Ken Griffin used to dismiss AI as ‘garbage.’ Here’s why he changed his mind—and why he’s ‘depressed’

“You could just see how this was going to have such a dramatic impact on society.”

By Nick LichtenbergMay 18, 2026

After AI stole his clients, one Big Tech ghostwriter is using AI to get them back

Johnson-Igra creates what he calls a “second brain” system for each executive by combining a knowledge graph with an LLM of their choice.

By Sage LazzaroMay 18, 2026

How EarthRanger uses AI to help protect endangered species—and boost the wildlife tourism industry

EarthRanger is an AI-integrated data visualization and analysis software platform that gives conservationists the real-time information they need to keep animals, habitats, and communities safe.

By Alexandra KirkmanMay 18, 2026

The smartphone’s days are numbered. Meet the device that could come next

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon on why the smartphone’s reign is ending—and how your next device will see, hear, and think for you.

By Alyson ShontellMay 18, 2026

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Pope Leo launches an AI commission days before he releases a papal letter alongside Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah

Pope Leo launches an AI commission days before he releases a papal letter alongside Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah

The pope will unveil his first papal encyclical next week alongside an Anthropic cofounder, just as he remains vocal against the use of AI worldwide.

By Catherina GioinoMay 18, 2026

6.7 million people thought they were ripping apart an AI-generated Monet painting. But it was real

A researcher posted a real Monet painting, but tagged it as made with AI. That didn’t stop people from tearing it apart online.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 18, 2026

We watched social media concentrate. The same thing is happening in AI, only at a deeper layer

We watched Snap lose to Meta’s platform dominance and see the same pattern repeating in AI—only this time, the stakes aren’t market share.

By David Liberman and Daniil LibermanMay 16, 2026

A strip club scandal at a major crypto industry event triggers sponsor backlash

Critics say the event reinforces the ‘crypto bro’ trope at a time the industry is trying to enter the mainstream

By Jack KubinecMay 18, 2026

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Law Spanish police arrest son of retail billionaire who fell off a cliff and died. He was the only witness

By The Associated PressMay 19, 2026

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Newsletters CFOs could cut agentic AI costs up to 60% by fixing this overlooked data problem

By Sheryl EstradaMay 19, 2026

Top CD rates today, May 19, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

Personal Finance Top CD rates today, May 19, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 19, 2026

The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 19, 2026

Personal Finance The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 19, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 19, 2026

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Commentary We studied 6,000 executives and found the real reason 70% of transformations fail

By Julia Dhar, Kristy R. Ellmer and Philip JamesonMay 19, 2026

The American airline industry is so untrustworthy that 89% of travelers are bracing for delay or cancellation

Travel & Leisure The American airline industry is so untrustworthy that 89% of travelers are bracing for delay or cancellation

By Catherina GioinoMay 19, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Oakland, California, on May 12, 2026. (Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)

Newsletters Musk v. Altman: That’s all, folks

By Andrew NuscaMay 19, 2026

ESG may be fading—but moral leadership isn’t

Newsletters ESG may be fading—but moral leadership isn’t

By Diane BradyMay 19, 2026

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Americans would rather live near a nuclear power plant than a data center—by a lot

AI Americans would rather live near a nuclear power plant than a data center—by a lot

By Catherina GioinoMay 15, 2026

Europe “I had to turn down President Obama”
By Kamal AhmedMay 13, 2026

Cisco’s AI orders forecast just hit $9 billion—and the stock surged

AI Cisco’s AI orders forecast just hit $9 billion—and the stock surged

By Sheryl EstradaMay 15, 2026

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Commentary San Francisco has $2 trillion in AI wealth and can’t fix its own city. That’s every city’s problem

By Chase GarbarinoMay 15, 2026

Andrew Feldman, co-founder of Cerebras

Newsletters Cerebras soars almost 70% by market close in a true blockbuster IPO

By Allie GarfinkleMay 15, 2026

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Startups & Venture Meet the California cheese mogul who turned to AI agents to save his iconic $50 million business

By Nick LichtenbergMay 15, 2026

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Commentary AI is wiping out entry-level jobs. Here’s how colleges can fill the gap

By Michael HansenMay 15, 2026

AI Lloyd Blankfein just put his finger on why even Goldman Sachs is wary of AI agents
By Nick LichtenbergMay 13, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) and Apple CEO Tim Cook in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 4, 2025. (Photo: Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Newsletters OpenAI may take legal action against Apple over Siri’s ChatGPT integration

By Andrew NuscaMay 15, 2026

Wall Street sees ‘nothing of real substance’ in Trump’s China trade deal—and stocks sell off globally

North America Wall Street sees ‘nothing of real substance’ in Trump’s China trade deal—and stocks sell off globally

By Jim EdwardsMay 15, 2026

Chuck Robbins, chief executive officer of Cisco

Investing ‘Critical infrastructure for the AI era’: Cisco’s CEO on the earnings beat that sent shares to a record

By Sheryl EstradaMay 15, 2026

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Commentary The U.S. has 1,200 AI bills and no good test for any of them

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Gary Marcus and Stephen HenriquesMay 15, 2026

Claude is telling users to go to sleep mid-session and nobody, including Anthropic, seems to fully understand why it keeps doing it

AI Claude is telling users to go to sleep mid-session and nobody, including Anthropic, seems to fully understand why it keeps doing it

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 14, 2026

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By Joseph HostetlerMay 13, 2026

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Energy Peter Thiel is leading investment in an ocean data center powered by waves—and the startup is reportedly worth $1 billion

By Sasha RogelbergMay 14, 2026

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Economy Meta’s $10 billion Louisiana data center is getting $3.3 billion in tax breaks—more than seven years of the state’s entire police budget

By Jake AngeloMay 14, 2026

Cerebras Systems ad on a billboard.

AI Cerebras CEO says AI chip demand is ‘not speculative’ as shares double in blockbuster IPO debut

By Beatrice Nolan and Sharon GoldmanMay 14, 2026

The AI boom sidelined sustainability. Two researchers want to change that

Newsletters The AI boom sidelined sustainability. Two researchers want to change that

By Sharon GoldmanMay 14, 2026

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Success Blackstone COO Jon Gray predicts ‘huge boom’ in blue-collar jobs—his own data center company is hiring 30,000 new roles

By Preston ForeMay 14, 2026

A European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them

Europe A European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them

By Kamal AhmedMay 14, 2026

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Law Parents want less screen time in schools. Administrators say opting out isn’t feasible

By Sharon Lurye and The Associated PressMay 14, 2026

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Commentary I helped design the original Tesla battery. Here’s how America can lead the world again

By Gene BerdichevskyMay 14, 2026

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Cybersecurity North Korean operatives stole $2 billion last year—and financial firms are the next target

By Amanda GerutMay 14, 2026

Furientis missile launches from the ground during a test.

Startups & Venture Exclusive: ‘We’re spending millions to stop threats that cost thousands’: Startup Furientis aims to revolutionize defense

By Lily Mae LazarusMay 14, 2026

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins, interviewed by Fortune’s Andrew Nusca, at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2016 in Aspen, Colo. (Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune)

Newsletters Cisco shares soar almost 20% as AI infrastructure orders jump

By Andrew NuscaMay 14, 2026

Wall Street no longer believes Kevin Warsh can do what President Trump wants

Economy Wall Street no longer believes Kevin Warsh can do what President Trump wants

By Jim EdwardsMay 14, 2026

Steve Jobs used a ‘beer test’ for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job

Success Steve Jobs used a ‘beer test’ for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 14, 2026

The earth beneath your feet just minted a $10 billion company to power America’s AI boom

Energy The earth beneath your feet just minted a $10 billion company to power America’s AI boom

By Jordan BlumMay 14, 2026

Boeing lost China. Trump—and 500 jets—may be about to win it back

Economy Boeing lost China. Trump—and 500 jets—may be about to win it back

By Shawn TullyMay 14, 2026

After nearly a year of delays, Trump Mobile’s CEO says the gold-plated Trump phone will begin shipping to buyers this week

North America After nearly a year of delays, Trump Mobile’s CEO says the gold-plated Trump phone will begin shipping to buyers this week

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 13, 2026

Elon Musk sits with his fists together, looking up.

AI ‘Maybe me too’: Elon Musk accepts some of the blame for Claude learning to blackmail users from ‘evil’ online AI stories

By Sasha RogelbergMay 13, 2026

How HubSpot got all engineers to use AI without any mandates

Newsletters How HubSpot got all engineers to use AI without any mandates

By John KellMay 13, 2026

Goldman sees an AI bottleneck that can’t be vibe-coded away. Ford’s CEO warns it’s already a ‘full-blown’ crisis

Energy Goldman sees an AI bottleneck that can’t be vibe-coded away. Ford’s CEO warns it’s already a ‘full-blown’ crisis

By Nick LichtenbergMay 13, 2026

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