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By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
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I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
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I’ve spent 25 years in venture capital. Here’s how it quietly shut ordinary Americans out of the AI wealth boom—and what could fix it
By Steve BrotmanMay 22, 2026
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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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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
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By Jordan BlumMay 24, 2026
Secret Service shoot and kill suspect who fired at White House checkpoint; bystander was also struck but Trump was not affected
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By Darlene Superville, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
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By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
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As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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Soccer is taking over America–and proving Apple scored the biggest win in the sports streaming wars with its $2.5 billion MLS deal
CommentarySoccer is taking over America–and proving Apple scored the biggest win in the sports streaming wars with its $2.5 billion MLS deal
By Aden IkramSeptember 29, 2023
  • Why critics love to hate Elon Musk–and why his fans adore him
    CommentaryWhy critics love to hate Elon Musk–and why his fans adore him
    By Grace LordanSeptember 13, 2023
We love bosses who brag about their accomplishments at work–and loathe colleagues who do the same, surprising new research by INSEAD shows
CommentaryWe love bosses who brag about their accomplishments at work–and loathe colleagues who do the same, surprising new research by INSEAD shows
By Kelly Nault and Andy YapSeptember 29, 2023
Federal childcare funding is about to expire–and it could be terrible for the U.S. economy
CommentaryFederal childcare funding is about to expire–and it could be terrible for the U.S. economy
By Jessica SagerSeptember 28, 2023
Clickbait websites could be siphoning $17 billion a year away from quality journalism–and brands don’t even know they’re paying for ads there
CommentaryClickbait websites could be siphoning $17 billion a year away from quality journalism–and brands don’t even know they’re paying for ads there
By Lou PaskalisSeptember 28, 2023
The requirements for seizing generative AI advantages
CommentaryThe requirements for seizing generative AI advantages
By Shane LukeSeptember 27, 2023
I have seen Ukraine’s future–a phoenix nation destined to prosper
CommentaryI have seen Ukraine’s future–a phoenix nation destined to prosper
By Jeffrey SonnenfeldSeptember 27, 2023
  • BlackRock and Vanguard were once ESG’s biggest proponents–now they seem to be reversing course
    CommentaryBlackRock and Vanguard were once ESG’s biggest proponents–now they seem to be reversing course
    By Bob RubinSeptember 13, 2023
The U.S. economy has always shrugged off government shutdowns–but that might stop being the case if they become the new normal in Congress
CommentaryThe U.S. economy has always shrugged off government shutdowns–but that might stop being the case if they become the new normal in Congress
By Richard VagueSeptember 27, 2023
The FTC’s case against Amazon could set a dangerous precedent–and benefit other retailers
CommentaryThe FTC’s case against Amazon could set a dangerous precedent–and benefit other retailers
By Ted BolemaSeptember 26, 2023
GitHub CEO: ‘Wall Street relies on software that was developed under Eisenhower. Here’s how AI can prevent the next financial crisis’
CommentaryGitHub CEO: ‘Wall Street relies on software that was developed under Eisenhower. Here’s how AI can prevent the next financial crisis’
By Thomas DohmkeSeptember 26, 2023
How climate models intended for cell towers are helping communities plan for floods, drought, and wildfires
CommentaryHow climate models intended for cell towers are helping communities plan for floods, drought, and wildfires
By Charlene LakeSeptember 25, 2023
Return-to-office mandates: See where you fall on the employee disengagement spectrum
CommentaryReturn-to-office mandates: See where you fall on the employee disengagement spectrum
By Gleb TsipurskySeptember 25, 2023
  • Review: ‘Number Go Up’ is a funny if shallow look at the worst people in crypto
    CommentaryReview: ‘Number Go Up’ is a funny if shallow look at the worst people in crypto
    By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 12, 2023
I left OpenAI to support the AI revolution. Here’s why real change won’t come from the epicenter
CommentaryI left OpenAI to support the AI revolution. Here’s why real change won’t come from the epicenter
By Zack KassSeptember 22, 2023
With fewer sellers on the housing market, more scammers are impersonating them
CommentaryWith fewer sellers on the housing market, more scammers are impersonating them
By Diane TombSeptember 22, 2023
This generation of politicians has killed fiscal responsibility–but millennials and Gen Zers will be the ones who pay the price
CommentaryThis generation of politicians has killed fiscal responsibility–but millennials and Gen Zers will be the ones who pay the price
By Robert HormatsSeptember 21, 2023
Mergers and acquisitions are becoming more science than art as CEOs turn to AI for answers
CommentaryMergers and acquisitions are becoming more science than art as CEOs turn to AI for answers
By Andrea GuerzoniSeptember 21, 2023
Indeed CEO: ‘AI is changing the way we find jobs and how we work. People like me should not be alone in making decisions that affect millions’
CommentaryIndeed CEO: ‘AI is changing the way we find jobs and how we work. People like me should not be alone in making decisions that affect millions’
By Chris HyamsSeptember 21, 2023
The age of the city has not ended–but its inequality is fueling the backlash against metropolitan elites
CommentaryThe age of the city has not ended–but its inequality is fueling the backlash against metropolitan elites
By Ian GoldinSeptember 20, 2023
Banco do Brasil CEO: ‘Brazil is responsible for half of the Amazon rainforest. Here’s how we’re finding the money to save it’
CommentaryBanco do Brasil CEO: ‘Brazil is responsible for half of the Amazon rainforest. Here’s how we’re finding the money to save it’
By Tarciana MedeirosSeptember 20, 2023
Howard Dean: ‘At last, Congress proposes drug pricing reform that works’
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By Howard DeanSeptember 19, 2023
Burnout is attacking our brains and making it harder to excel at work. ‘Deliberate calm’ can help us adapt
CommentaryBurnout is attacking our brains and making it harder to excel at work. ‘Deliberate calm’ can help us adapt
By Jacqueline Brassey and Aaron de SmetSeptember 19, 2023
COP 28 president: ‘It’s time to transform climate finance–and bridge its $2.4 trillion gap’
CommentaryCOP 28 president: ‘It’s time to transform climate finance–and bridge its $2.4 trillion gap’
By Sultan Al JaberSeptember 19, 2023
The U.S.-China trade war is counterproductive–and the Huawei P60’s chip is just one of its many unforeseen ramifications
CommentaryThe U.S.-China trade war is counterproductive–and the Huawei P60’s chip is just one of its many unforeseen ramifications
By Ben HarburgSeptember 18, 2023
Solana cofounder: ‘To keep the next great American founder in America, Congress must regulate crypto. But first lawmakers should learn how it works’
CommentarySolana cofounder: ‘To keep the next great American founder in America, Congress must regulate crypto. But first lawmakers should learn how it works’
By Anatoly YakovenkoSeptember 18, 2023
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CommentaryWeb3’s 4 key principles for reshaping the digital landscape
By Alex TapscottSeptember 17, 2023
The airline industry relies on business travel for as much as 75% of its revenues on some flights, giving companies unique leverage to transform it
CommentaryThe airline industry relies on business travel for as much as 75% of its revenues on some flights, giving companies unique leverage to transform it
By Nora Lovell MarchantSeptember 15, 2023
Hollywood’s elephants are fighting–and U.K. film workers are getting trampled
CommentaryHollywood’s elephants are fighting–and U.K. film workers are getting trampled
By Marcus RyderSeptember 15, 2023
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By Mike CagneySeptember 15, 2023
Bolt CEO: ‘America’s FedNow service has much to learn from India’s breakthrough payments system’
CommentaryBolt CEO: ‘America’s FedNow service has much to learn from India’s breakthrough payments system’
By Maju KuruvillaSeptember 14, 2023
Investors are suddenly feeling bullish about the stock market again–but that doesn’t mean you should start shorting it
CommentaryInvestors are suddenly feeling bullish about the stock market again–but that doesn’t mean you should start shorting it
By Michael JosephSeptember 14, 2023
Trend Micro CEO: ‘We catch cybercriminals all over the world–and we speak their language: Broken English’
CommentaryTrend Micro CEO: ‘We catch cybercriminals all over the world–and we speak their language: Broken English’
By Eva ChenSeptember 13, 2023
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