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San Francisco thinks AI can save the whales. Here’s how

The effort comes amid an alarming rise in gray whale deaths in the bay, with 21 dead gray whales found in the wider Bay Area last year.

By Annika Hammerschlag and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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The sound of graduating from college in the AI summer of 2026: boo!

By Heather Hollingsworth, Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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3 reasons kids hate AI—especially the ones who refuse to even try it

By Nick LichtenbergMay 20, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 20, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 20, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 20, 2026

Accenture exec says the consulting giant is hiring more entry-level workers out of college compared to last year

Accenture exec says the consulting giant is hiring more entry-level workers out of college compared to last year

By Emma BurleighMay 20, 2026

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Meet the brothers who turned a homegrown AI agent into a $12 million bet on the future of work — in six weeks

By Nick LichtenbergMay 20, 2026

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Google’s I/O conference showed how the company is being completely rebuilt for AI—for better or for worse

Google’s I/O conference showed how the company is being completely rebuilt for AI—for better or for worse

Even Google’s iconic search box is being revamped to accommodate AI.

By Alexei Oreskovic and Sharon GoldmanMay 19, 2026

‘Blood in the streets’: Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham pulls back the curtain on the AI wars to reveal a ‘brutal, competitive world’

GMO co-founder Jeremy Grantham says the era of Big Tech monopoly profits is over — and AI is the reason why.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 19, 2026

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

The former Twitter CEO’s AI startup is launching Index, a platform to estimate how much content owners contribute to AI agent tasks.

By Beatrice NolanMay 19, 2026

‘This is what the consumer wants’: A new lawsuit about PFAS and other ‘forever chemicals’ is heating up the cookware industry

Two cookware giants are suing a newer startup over claims that PFAS are toxic despite the lack of evidence. The cookware startup says consumers want better.

By Catherina GioinoMay 19, 2026

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Variational raises $50 million Series A to bring liquidity from traditional markets to blockchain rails

The startup is seeking to set itself apart from Hyperliquid by sourcing liquidity from traditional providers.

By Jack KubinecMay 20, 2026

The 50-year-old law that governed every software company just broke. Here’s what replaces it

AI removed engineering as a bottleneck. That changes everything.

By Martin Casado and Abhishek NagarajMay 20, 2026

How Metropolis built a $5 billion AI infrastructure company out of America’s parking problem

CEO Alex Israel says the company’s “recognition economy” thesis could reshape physical infrastructure, blending computer vision, biometrics, and next-generation mobility.

By Lily Mae LazarusMay 20, 2026

Exclusive: Circle cofounder raises $30 million for Series A ‘AI-native bank’ Catena Labs

Sean Neville’s startup aims to build banking tools especially designed for AI agents.

By Ben WeissMay 20, 2026

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America’s new AI map shows something surprising: ‘A lot of normal people are adopting AI’

Microsoft’s U.S. AI diffusion report finds the technology spreading into college towns, Sun Belt suburbs, and small businesses that didn’t exist years ago.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 20, 2026

A doctor shortage is coming. AI could be the only realistic fix

With 86,000 clinicians missing by 2036 and physicians spending less than a third of time on patients, AI is a hopeful fix for medicine’s structural issue.

By FJ CampbellMay 20, 2026

How the multibillion dollar AI data center boom has transformed CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate company

The AI buildout is reshaping everything from power grids to rural land markets—and turning CBRE into a key player in the infrastructure boom.

By Sharon GoldmanMay 20, 2026

Grab bets on new delivery robots to fix Singapore’s ‘supply-constrained markets’ and solve the last-mile problem

The Southeast Asian tech company will launch a pilot of its first delivery robot in Singapore’s Punggol district in late 2026.

By Angelica AngMay 20, 2026

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Why the AI field’s biggest names are betting billions on ‘world models’

Why the AI field’s biggest names are betting billions on ‘world models’

A new class of AI models looks to help self-driving cars and robots understand—and predict—the physical world.

By Sharon GoldmanMay 20, 2026

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

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

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

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Exclusive: Advocacy groups file complaint against Roblox, alleging its manipulative design puts kids at risk

Exclusive: Advocacy groups file complaint against Roblox, alleging its manipulative design puts kids at risk

The complaint follows a parent who lost her son to people who groomed him on the platform.

By Catherina GioinoMay 20, 2026

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

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

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

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Politics Anti-Trump Republicans are dead pols walking. Call them the ‘YOLO caucus’

By Steven Sloan, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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North America 56-year-old woman dies after stepping out of car and into open manhole in New York City

By Dave Collins, Julie Walker and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Politics ‘We will not be intimidated into silence’: George Soros foundation pledges $300 million toward democratic rights

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Retail Target posts biggest jump in comparable sales in 4 years as turnaround takes shape

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Real Estate Single Gen Z women are destroying their male counterparts when it comes to buying their first house

By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Politics Trump gets revenge on Epstein rebel Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary

By Jesse Bedayn, Dylan Lovan and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Asia Days after Trump flies out of Beijing, Xi and Putin hail the best friendship in their history

By E. Eduardo Castillo, Simina Mistreanu and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026

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Success Despite a $500 million net worth, Shaq just finished his fourth degree. He warns graduates: ‘Your character will take you further than your resume’

By Preston ForeMay 20, 2026

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AI LinkedIn knows your CV and degree are becoming irrelevant. It has a plan for that

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026

Newsletters Meta abruptly halts teen access to its AI characters
By Alexei OreskovicJanuary 26, 2026

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AI Why Ashley St. Clair, MAGA influencer and Elon Musk’s ex, is taking on his AI empire

By Beatrice NolanJanuary 28, 2026

Exclusive: Snout, pet wellness plan startup, raises $110 million in debt and equity

Startups & Venture Exclusive: Snout, pet wellness plan startup, raises $110 million in debt and equity

By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 28, 2026

Raquel Urtasun, founder and CEO of self-driving software company Waabi

Startups & Venture Waabi 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

Europe SAP boss Christian Klein has seen the AI future: What you say will be more important than what you type

By Kamal AhmedJanuary 28, 2026

As vet bills jump 40% in recent years, startup Snout raises $110 million for its ‘membership’ model to defray costs

Newsletters As vet bills jump 40% in recent years, startup Snout raises $110 million for its ‘membership’ model to defray costs

By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 28, 2026

AI Silicon Valley talent keeps getting recycled, so this CEO uses a ‘moneyball’ approach for uncovering hidden AI geniuses in the new era
By Sydney LakeJanuary 25, 2026

Amazon tears down Go in brick-and-mortar reset

Newsletters Amazon tears down Go in brick-and-mortar reset

By Alexei OreskovicJanuary 28, 2026

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Big Tech New filings exposing Elon Musk’s financials for X in the U.K. show revenue plummeted 58% in 2024

By Lily Mae LazarusJanuary 27, 2026

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Future of Work Amazon and JPMorgan led the Fortune 500 in returning to the office 5 days a week. Now they’re leading a coworking comeback

By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 27, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

AI At Davos, CEOs said AI isn’t coming for jobs as fast as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei thinks

By Jeremy KahnJanuary 27, 2026

Corning CEO Wendell Weeks.

AI A Meta deal just turned this 175-year-old company into a linchpin of the AI data center boom

By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 27, 2026

AI Meet a 70-year-old Home Depot store associate who uses AI on his phone about once an hour: ‘I think my job would suffer if I couldn’t’
By Matt O'Brien, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressJanuary 25, 2026

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AI Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s 20,000-word essay on how AI ‘will test’ humanity is a must-read—but more for his remedies than his warnings

By Jeremy KahnJanuary 27, 2026

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Cybersecurity The White House vows ‘the memes will continue,’ but misinformation experts say please, make it stop

By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressJanuary 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

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Success Anthropic’s billionaire cofounders are giving away 80% of their wealth: ‘The thing to worry about is a level of wealth concentration that will break society’

By Preston ForeJanuary 27, 2026

Why China’s ByteDance could be a big winner in its TikTok deal with Trump

Cybersecurity Why China’s ByteDance could be a big winner in its TikTok deal with Trump

By Nicholas GordonJanuary 27, 2026

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Success As AI wipes out desk jobs, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says the company is training 175,000 employees to ‘reinvent themselves’ before their roles change forever

By Emma BurleighJanuary 27, 2026

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Big Tech Instagram, TikTok, YouTube finally face day in court over whether they peddle addictive products to kids

By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2026

For successful AI adoption, managers should focus on a different movie to drive transformation

C-Suite For successful AI adoption, managers should focus on a different movie to drive transformation

By Bipul SinhaJanuary 27, 2026

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Commentary Coming soon: a lost generation of employee talent?

By Patrick E. HopkinsJanuary 27, 2026

Newsletters Exclusive: Pace raises $10 million from Sequoia as enterprise AI collides with insurance

By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 27, 2026

Minnesota tests Silicon Valley’s business-as-usual attitude

Newsletters Minnesota tests Silicon Valley’s business-as-usual attitude

By Alexei OreskovicJanuary 27, 2026

Inside a multibillion dollar AI data center powering the future of the American economy

Magazine Inside a multibillion dollar AI data center powering the future of the American economy

By Sharon Goldman and Nicolas RappJanuary 27, 2026

TikTok users panic over the app’s ‘immigration data’ collection in its new privacy policy, but the wording isn’t new. Here’s what it means

Law TikTok users panic over the app’s ‘immigration data’ collection in its new privacy policy, but the wording isn’t new. Here’s what it means

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 27, 2026

Graphic reads: Fortune Titans and Disruptors of Industry with Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer, Hosted by Alyson Shontell (both pictured).

C-Suite Pfizer CEO on how he struck a deal with President Trump in 10 days to lower American drug costs

By Fortune EditorsJanuary 27, 2026

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Investing S&P 500 wins back all losses from Greenland dip, gold and silver surge even higher

By Stan Choe and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026

Billionaire Tom Steyer says he’d vote for California wealth tax

Politics Billionaire Tom Steyer says he’d vote for California wealth tax

By Eliyahu Kamisher and BloombergJanuary 26, 2026

Palantir CEO Alex Karp during an interview at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Innovation Palantir/ICE connections draw fire as questions raised about tool tracking Medicaid data to find people to arrest

By Tristan BoveJanuary 26, 2026

Job seekers are suing an AI hiring tool used by Microsoft and Paypal for allegedly compiling secretive reports that help employers screen candidates

AI Job seekers are suing an AI hiring tool used by Microsoft and Paypal for allegedly compiling secretive reports that help employers screen candidates

By Patrick Kulp and Tech BrewJanuary 26, 2026

Why two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup

Newsletters Why two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 26, 2026

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