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Gen Alpha can’t write emails to grandma without ChatGPT. It’s time for a ‘Digital Harm Tax’

Gen Alpha can’t write emails to grandma without ChatGPT. It’s time for a ‘Digital Harm Tax’

I nearly lost my own life to social media. Phone bans and lawsuits aren’t enough.

By Larz MayApril 24, 2026

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Mythos access by Discord group reveals real danger of AI-powered hacking

By Stefanie SchappertApril 24, 2026

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We could cut 180,000 preventable hospital deaths a year. Here’s exactly why we haven’t

By Joe KianiApril 24, 2026

Software developers discussing programming code and planning how to create innovative software at co-working office. Two software developers checking programming code on computer screen. working through a coding problem together.

Inflated AI claims are under fire—and the regulatory reckoning is coming

By Perrie M. WeinerApril 23, 2026

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The longevity revolution is here. Our systems still think we die at 65

By Ken DychtwaldApril 23, 2026

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The Iran War just made the clean energy transition non-negotiable

By Tenzin SeldonApril 23, 2026

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Success With entry-level jobs vanishing, Gen Z grads are ditching corporate America—piecing together careers with entrepreneurship, gig work and freelancing

By Jake AngeloApril 24, 2026

Your shareholder letter sounds like ChatGPT wrote it. This is the four-word phrase giving CEOs away

AI Your shareholder letter sounds like ChatGPT wrote it. This is the four-word phrase giving CEOs away

By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewApril 24, 2026

Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

C-Suite Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

By Fortune EditorsApril 24, 2026

What happens when tech’s Most Powerful Women meet in Gloria Steinem’s living room

Newsletters What happens when tech’s Most Powerful Women meet in Gloria Steinem’s living room

By Emma HinchliffeApril 24, 2026

Americans are buying more used clothes, but the real story is who’s buying what: Luxury resale is booming and so is discount

Retail Americans are buying more used clothes, but the real story is who’s buying what: Luxury resale is booming and so is discount

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 24, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: (L to R) U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Current Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen's term expires in February. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Banking Pirro drops Powell probe, handing Kevin Warsh a lifeline, though U.S. Attorney vows to restart probe ‘should the facts warrant doing so’

By Eva RoytburgApril 24, 2026

DeepSeek unveils its newest model at rock-bottom prices and with ‘full support’ from Huawei chips

Asia DeepSeek unveils its newest model at rock-bottom prices and with ‘full support’ from Huawei chips

By Nicholas GordonApril 24, 2026

Best certificates of deposit (CDs) for April 2026

Personal Finance Best certificates of deposit (CDs) for April 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 24, 2026

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To find the economy’s future growth engines, look for big ‘arenas of competition’

Partner Commentary To find the economy’s future growth engines, look for big ‘arenas of competition’

By Chris Bradley and Michael BirshanOctober 24, 2024

Commentary The controversy surrounding AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize misses the point
By Vivek WadhwaOctober 10, 2024

As activist Starboard engages constructively, here’s a potent prescription for Pfizer’s future success under Dr. Bourla’s watch

Commentary As activist Starboard engages constructively, here’s a potent prescription for Pfizer’s future success under Dr. Bourla’s watch

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianOctober 24, 2024

How the Biden-Harris administration wrote insurers a $10 billion check to cover up the predictable impact of an IRA provision

Commentary How the Biden-Harris administration wrote insurers a $10 billion check to cover up the predictable impact of an IRA provision

By Tomas J. PhilipsonOctober 24, 2024

Ozempic and Wegovy are trimming waistlines—and showing how quickly U.S. health care can turn into a gold rush

Commentary Ozempic and Wegovy are trimming waistlines—and showing how quickly U.S. health care can turn into a gold rush

By Owen TrippOctober 23, 2024

Despite inflation, U.S. consumers are 5% better off than in 2019—here’s why they don’t feel that way

Commentary Despite inflation, U.S. consumers are 5% better off than in 2019—here’s why they don’t feel that way

By Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul SwartzOctober 23, 2024

The defunct AmazonSmile charitable program worked. I know because I co-founded Tripadvisor using the same principles

Commentary The defunct AmazonSmile charitable program worked. I know because I co-founded Tripadvisor using the same principles

By Steve KauferOctober 23, 2024

Commentary Rep. Barragán wants to electrify America’s busiest container port. Here’s why this matters to Latino voters
By Nanette BarragánOctober 10, 2024

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Commentary Count me among the boomers not retiring—I’m in my 60s and leading another startup

By Julie WainwrightOctober 22, 2024

Warren Buffett warns of ‘casino-like’ investor behavior. Here’s the hidden cost of ‘free’ investing

Commentary Warren Buffett warns of ‘casino-like’ investor behavior. Here’s the hidden cost of ‘free’ investing

By Victor Haghani, James White and Vladimir RagulinOctober 22, 2024

Why breaking Intel in two is the only way to save America’s most important manufacturer, according to its former board directors

Commentary Why breaking Intel in two is the only way to save America’s most important manufacturer, according to its former board directors

By David B. Yoffie, Reed Hundt, Charlene Barshefsky and James PlummerOctober 22, 2024

Here’s what it would take for Europe to successfully compete with the U.S. and China, according to EY

Commentary Here’s what it would take for Europe to successfully compete with the U.S. and China, according to EY

By Julie Linn TeiglandOctober 22, 2024

Biden-Harris have a track record of real success in bringing manufacturing back to America. Trump’s all-sticks-no-carrots approach already failed

Commentary Biden-Harris have a track record of real success in bringing manufacturing back to America. Trump’s all-sticks-no-carrots approach already failed

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Laura Tyson and Steven TianOctober 21, 2024

Commentary The U.S., EU, and India must urgently come together in a free trade agreement on clean energy, says the CEO of one of India’s largest renewables companies
By Sumant SinhaOctober 10, 2024

Governments have just 5 weeks to end plastic pollution. A global, binding treaty is the only solution

Commentary Governments have just 5 weeks to end plastic pollution. A global, binding treaty is the only solution

By Ellen MacArthur and Christiana FigueresOctober 21, 2024

Culture change isn’t about flowery rhetoric—it can be turned into a simple assignment

Commentary Culture change isn’t about flowery rhetoric—it can be turned into a simple assignment

By Keith FerrazziOctober 18, 2024

The next wave of AI won’t be driven by LLMs. Here’s what investors should focus on instead

Commentary The next wave of AI won’t be driven by LLMs. Here’s what investors should focus on instead

By Vivek WadhwaOctober 18, 2024

How to prevent millions of invisible law-free AI agents casually wreaking economic havoc

Commentary How to prevent millions of invisible law-free AI agents casually wreaking economic havoc

By Gillian HadfieldOctober 17, 2024

This could be America’s first ‘podcast election’—just look across the pond

Commentary This could be America’s first ‘podcast election’—just look across the pond

By Oskar SerranderOctober 17, 2024

The world needs innovative antiviral drugs—but market incentives won’t align until it’s too late, Germany’s ‘head of challenges’ warns

Commentary The world needs innovative antiviral drugs—but market incentives won’t align until it’s too late, Germany’s ‘head of challenges’ warns

By Jano CostardOctober 16, 2024

AI regulation gets a bad rap—but lawmakers around the world are doing a decent job so far

Commentary AI regulation gets a bad rap—but lawmakers around the world are doing a decent job so far

By Bob GoodsonOctober 16, 2024

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Partner Commentary Navigating the new world of work: 3 leadership imperatives to future-proof your organization

By Bijal ShahOctober 15, 2024

The real reason for Shein’s success? A cognitive bias known as ‘temporal discounting’

Commentary The real reason for Shein’s success? A cognitive bias known as ‘temporal discounting’

By Neeru PahariaOctober 15, 2024

Commentary I run a $100M VC fund for immigrants—here’s why they’re often better than those born here

By Semyon DukachOctober 15, 2024

Here’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists

Commentary Here’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists

By Kaushik Basu and Robert LynchOctober 15, 2024

AI could be the drunk uncle in health care—or fix our broken systems

Commentary AI could be the drunk uncle in health care—or fix our broken systems

By Lars MaaløeOctober 14, 2024

How milestone birthdays can derail CEO focus—and harm company performance

Commentary How milestone birthdays can derail CEO focus—and harm company performance

By Stephan KramerOctober 11, 2024

COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

Commentary COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

By Carolyn BarberOctober 11, 2024

‘The people’s mandate’: Why your vote matters no matter where you live

Commentary ‘The people’s mandate’: Why your vote matters no matter where you live

By Alan FleischmannOctober 11, 2024

Billionaires, celebrities, and CEOs like Bob Iger are investing in U.S. soccer—and the beautiful game’s American gold rush is just beginning

Commentary Billionaires, celebrities, and CEOs like Bob Iger are investing in U.S. soccer—and the beautiful game’s American gold rush is just beginning

By Aden IkramOctober 11, 2024

Here are the facts that activist critics of Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla are missing, according to a Yale analysis

Commentary Here are the facts that activist critics of Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla are missing, according to a Yale analysis

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianOctober 10, 2024

The U.S. leads on chips, but China has an underrated advantage in the race to adopt AI

Commentary The U.S. leads on chips, but China has an underrated advantage in the race to adopt AI

By Grace ShaoOctober 10, 2024

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Commentary My tech startup failed due to 3 mistaken assumptions—entrepreneurs take note

By Mona SabetOctober 10, 2024

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Despite nearing their 60s, nearly four in 10 Americans heading towards the end of their careers don’t even have a retirement account

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By Emma BurleighApril 23, 2026

When interest on national debt overtook military spending, it triggered a limit where the U.S. may ‘cease to be a great power,’ warns Hoover historian

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By Eleanor PringleApril 23, 2026

‘Don’t leave’: Jensen Huang challenges billionaire class as he insists ‘highest taxes in the world’ are OK with him

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By Jacqueline MunisApril 23, 2026

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