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David Bennahum

I was one of the internet’s first influencers. AI just killed the whole category — and created something better

AI didn’t just commoditize content — it made credibility the scarcest resource on the internet. What comes next will reward experts, not entertainers.

By David S. BennahumMay 24, 2026

employees

Millions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees

By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026

Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror

By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026

morris

My startup hit $200 million ARR. But first I walked away from 2.5 million YouTube subscribers and nearly went bankrupt

By Joel MorrisMay 23, 2026

clay

I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse

By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026

ambrose

Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it

By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026

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Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near

Energy Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near

By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026

Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

Economy Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic

Energy Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026

Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

Politics Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

Investing SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

Politics The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

Energy Nonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is

By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

Health The quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away

By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

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There’s a $32 trillion reason to bet big on women entrepreneurs as your 2025 investment resolution

Commentary There’s a $32 trillion reason to bet big on women entrepreneurs as your 2025 investment resolution

By Olivia WaltonJanuary 8, 2025

Commentary Peter Thiel-backed entrepreneur says DOGE should use AI to ‘refactor’ the U.S. legal system
By Aron Ping D’SouzaDecember 4, 2024

Your company’s digital future lies off-screen

Commentary Your company’s digital future lies off-screen

By Olof SchybergsonJanuary 7, 2025

A close-up of businessman charging his electric car at charging station in front of his office. Detail of man's hand plugging in power cord to an electric vehicle.

Partner Commentary The $48 trillion question: How can the U.S. compete in the industries of the future?

By Eric KutcherJanuary 6, 2025

A man is looking at a laptop

Partner Commentary How to trust a GenAI agent: four key requirements

By Shiven RamjiJanuary 6, 2025

The path to net zero that doesn’t punish consumers, businesses, or politicians

Commentary The path to net zero that doesn’t punish consumers, businesses, or politicians

By Rich Lesser and Feike SijbesmaJanuary 6, 2025

Five underrecognized, standout CEOs of the year

Commentary Five underrecognized, standout CEOs of the year

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianDecember 31, 2024

Commentary Autodesk CEO: AI can help the U.S. fix its crumbling infrastructure before it’s too late
By Andrew AnagnostDecember 4, 2024

Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta.

Commentary Thumbtack CEO: Entrepreneurial advice from a founder more than 15 years in

By Marco ZappacostaDecember 24, 2024

To help save the climate, CEOs need to become ‘Chief Coalition Builders ’

Commentary To help save the climate, CEOs need to become ‘Chief Coalition Builders ’

By Peter Agnefjäll, Hixonia Nyasulu and Feike SijbesmaDecember 23, 2024

I’m an ex-CEO. My peers are facing the reality that many Gen Zers see corporate America as the enemy

Commentary I’m an ex-CEO. My peers are facing the reality that many Gen Zers see corporate America as the enemy

By Bill GeorgeDecember 20, 2024

Two associates folding clothing.

Partner Commentary Gap is turning its seasonal workers into full-time employees

By Amy ThompsonDecember 20, 2024

What the Grateful Dead can teach CEOs about succession planning

Commentary What the Grateful Dead can teach CEOs about succession planning

By Lindsay TroutDecember 15, 2024

Commentary Quasi-religious beliefs have ended 200 years of European growth, author argues
By Jon MoynihanDecember 3, 2024

The fall of Afghanistan’s horse power is a lesson to today’s petrostates: Power based on a strategic commodity is fleeting

Commentary The fall of Afghanistan’s horse power is a lesson to today’s petrostates: Power based on a strategic commodity is fleeting

By David ChaffetzDecember 15, 2024

a16z partner Martin Casado: Base AI policy on evidence, not existential angst

Commentary a16z partner Martin Casado: Base AI policy on evidence, not existential angst

By Martin CasadoDecember 14, 2024

How losing control to cancer changed my perspective as a founder

Commentary How losing control to cancer changed my perspective as a founder

By Evelyn RusliDecember 13, 2024

The U.S. already has a gambling epidemic—24 hour stock trading would only make it worse

Finance The U.S. already has a gambling epidemic—24 hour stock trading would only make it worse

By Benjamin SchiffrinDecember 13, 2024

Paris 2024 helped invigorate the Olympic image. Here’s how design won gold at the Games

Commentary Paris 2024 helped invigorate the Olympic image. Here’s how design won gold at the Games

By Thom NewtonDecember 13, 2024

Duncan Wardle

Commentary How I sent Buzz Lightyear to space—and what it taught me about innovation

By Duncan WardleDecember 12, 2024

Debanking hurts everyone. It’s time to end it once and for all

Commentary Debanking hurts everyone. It’s time to end it once and for all

By Nic Carter and Austin CampbellDecember 10, 2024

In 2025, every crisis is instant and public—and trust evaporates in just 2 hours

Commentary In 2025, every crisis is instant and public—and trust evaporates in just 2 hours

By Richard TorrenzanoDecember 6, 2024

Why the U.S.-India partnership is the most consequential relationship in the world

Commentary Why the U.S.-India partnership is the most consequential relationship in the world

By Angela ChitkaraDecember 6, 2024

Why Trump could be the unlikely savior of biofuels

Commentary Why Trump could be the unlikely savior of biofuels

By Michael McAdamsDecember 6, 2024

Man on mountain tries to pull bitcoin token uphill with rope.

The Coins The case for a strategic Bitcoin reserve

By Sam LymanDecember 6, 2024

Dr. Oz turbocharges Medicare Advantage and everyone monitors their glucose: 10 health care predictions for 2025 from top investors

Commentary Dr. Oz turbocharges Medicare Advantage and everyone monitors their glucose: 10 health care predictions for 2025 from top investors

By Bob Kocher and Bryan RobertsDecember 6, 2024

How to make the most of AI for your organizational learning

Commentary How to make the most of AI for your organizational learning

By François Candelon, Michael Chu, Shervin Khodabandeh, David Kiron, Namrata Rajagopal, Sam Ransbotham and Leonid ZhukovDecember 6, 2024

Digitally generated images of vibrant, abstract fiber optics radiating outwards into the abyss.

Partner Commentary How gen AI enables the boundaryless organization

By Jack AzaguryDecember 5, 2024

The real story of how the Ford family and Ford Foundation ended their decades-long estrangement

Commentary The real story of how the Ford family and Ford Foundation ended their decades-long estrangement

By Darren Walker and Edsel B. Ford IIDecember 5, 2024

Where to start with AI agents: An introduction for COOs

Partner Commentary Where to start with AI agents: An introduction for COOs

By Ganesh AyyarDecember 5, 2024

What happens when a business city like Hong Kong locks up a businessman like my friend Jimmy Lai

Commentary What happens when a business city like Hong Kong locks up a businessman like my friend Jimmy Lai

By Mark CliffordDecember 5, 2024

American democracy is soul-searching. An AI-era version of the Federalist Papers may be the answer

Commentary American democracy is soul-searching. An AI-era version of the Federalist Papers may be the answer

By Erik BrynjolfssonDecember 5, 2024

Abortion went first. Contraceptives could be next—unless men step up

Commentary Abortion went first. Contraceptives could be next—unless men step up

By Akash BakshiDecember 4, 2024

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By Preston ForeMay 21, 2026

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By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026

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