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AI is frying our brains — here’s what leaders need to do about It

New research confirms AI isn’t reducing cognitive load — it’s multiplying it. Neuroscience explains what’s causing “brain drain” and offers organizations ways to reverse it.

By David Rock and Chris WellerApril 26, 2026
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The Declaration of Independence was America’s first founding bet. Business leaders must build on it
By Keith KrachApril 26, 2026
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Tim Cook built Apple into a $4 trillion company. Then his greatest strength became his biggest liability
By Andrea PetroneApril 25, 2026
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’
By Larz MayApril 24, 2026
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I lost my job to AI. Here’s why mass layoffs won’t transform your company
By Mark QuinnApril 25, 2026
Asia is turning to coal in the Iran crisis, but nuclear power will be the real endgame
Asia is turning to coal in the Iran crisis, but nuclear power will be the real endgame
By Julius Cesar TrajanoApril 24, 2026
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DOJ uses White House correspondents’ dinner shooting to pressure preservations to drop lawsuit over Trump’s $400 million ballroom
PoliticsDOJ uses White House correspondents’ dinner shooting to pressure preservations to drop lawsuit over Trump’s $400 million ballroom
By Meg Kinnard and The Associated PressApril 26, 2026
The ‘obscene economics’ of modern warfare show how the race to military supremacy is transforming, while U.S. rearmament relies on China 
EconomyThe ‘obscene economics’ of modern warfare show how the race to military supremacy is transforming, while U.S. rearmament relies on China 
By Jason MaApril 26, 2026
John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, inherits a rebounding China business—and some messy headaches
AsiaJohn Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, inherits a rebounding China business—and some messy headaches
By Nicholas GordonApril 26, 2026
Chevron CEO says Venezuela must do more for oil industry revival
EnergyChevron CEO says Venezuela must do more for oil industry revival
By Maria Paula Mijares Torres and BloombergApril 26, 2026
Another attack at ‘Hinckley Hilton’ raises new security concerns
PoliticsAnother attack at ‘Hinckley Hilton’ raises new security concerns
By Josh Wingrove, Myles Miller, Hadriana Lowenkron and BloombergApril 26, 2026
Sergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom at a treehouse party — then launched a political war
PoliticsSergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom at a treehouse party — then launched a political war
By Eliyahu Kamisher, Biz Carson and BloombergApril 26, 2026
After the gunshots, JD Vance was first to be pulled off stage, then Trump and the first lady. Someone started a ‘U.S.A.’ chant but was shushed
PoliticsAfter the gunshots, JD Vance was first to be pulled off stage, then Trump and the first lady. Someone started a ‘U.S.A.’ chant but was shushed
By Calvin Woodward and The Associated PressApril 26, 2026
The White House correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect apparently traveled by train with guns. ‘This isn’t about, in my mind, changing the law’
PoliticsThe White House correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect apparently traveled by train with guns. ‘This isn’t about, in my mind, changing the law’
By Jason MaApril 26, 2026
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CommentaryThe crypto industry is embracing self regulation. It’s time Washington gets on board
By Nic CarterJuly 23, 2023
  • America needs a new vision for road travel
    CommentaryAmerica needs a new vision for road travel
    By Bill HornbuckleJuly 4, 2023
In their rush to offer fertility benefits, employers could be unwittingly creating a new inequity for LGTBQIA+ employees
CommentaryIn their rush to offer fertility benefits, employers could be unwittingly creating a new inequity for LGTBQIA+ employees
By Janet Choi and Cynthia McEwenJuly 21, 2023
Why is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill that Congress always renews to make burgers cheaper than salad
CommentaryWhy is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill that Congress always renews to make burgers cheaper than salad
By Gene BaurJuly 21, 2023
The U.K. mustn’t forget its engineering strengths. Engineers turn ideas into reality–and drive global development
CommentaryThe U.K. mustn’t forget its engineering strengths. Engineers turn ideas into reality–and drive global development
By John BrowneJuly 21, 2023
Ben McKenzie wrote a crypto book.
CommentaryBen McKenzie needs a hug: The ‘OC’ star’s crypto book is an ill-informed flop
By Kathleen BreitmanJuly 20, 2023
Demand for urban real estate will be challenged for the rest of the decade. Here’s how the world’s superstar cities are projected to fare by 2030
CommentaryDemand for urban real estate will be challenged for the rest of the decade. Here’s how the world’s superstar cities are projected to fare by 2030
By Jan Mischke, Olivia White and Aditya SanghviJuly 20, 2023
  • The American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July
    CommentaryThe American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July
    By Gonzalo SchwarzJuly 4, 2023
Artificial intelligence is making the union movement’s case–and even ChatGPT knows it
CommentaryArtificial intelligence is making the union movement’s case–and even ChatGPT knows it
By Edward M. SmithJuly 20, 2023
The culture wars have polarized Americans–but a growing civic repair movement believes it can reverse the damage
CommentaryThe culture wars have polarized Americans–but a growing civic repair movement believes it can reverse the damage
By Tucker EskewJuly 19, 2023
Generative A.I. has supercharged the speed at which false information spreads. Can our reputations survive the ‘two-hour internet day?’
CommentaryGenerative A.I. has supercharged the speed at which false information spreads. Can our reputations survive the ‘two-hour internet day?’
By Richard TorrenzanoJuly 18, 2023
New research suggests bankers are 5 times less likely to engage in financial misconduct when working from home
CommentaryNew research suggests bankers are 5 times less likely to engage in financial misconduct when working from home
By Gleb TsipurskyJuly 18, 2023
Cricket gets its first U.S. major league with support from tech and celebrity investors
CommentaryCricket gets its first U.S. major league with support from tech and celebrity investors
By Sanjay GovilJuly 17, 2023
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    CommentaryDoorDash president: ‘Food delivery made strides during the pandemic. Our next challenge is to help win the fight against food insecurity’
    By Prabir AdarkarJuly 3, 2023
The EU A.I. Act can get democratic control of artificial intelligence–but only if open-source developers get a seat at the table
CommentaryThe EU A.I. Act can get democratic control of artificial intelligence–but only if open-source developers get a seat at the table
By Shelley McKinleyJuly 17, 2023
A much-feared emerging markets crisis didn’t happen. Is the global economy off the hook?
CommentaryA much-feared emerging markets crisis didn’t happen. Is the global economy off the hook?
By Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul SwartzJuly 17, 2023
SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
CommentaryIt’s time to move crypto from chaos to order 
By Miles Jennings and Brian QuintenzJuly 15, 2023
Meet the little-known cable TV network that’s cashing in on renewed interest in UFOs
CommentaryMeet the little-known cable TV network that’s cashing in on renewed interest in UFOs
By Aden IkramJuly 14, 2023
Alyson Shontell interviews Bryan Johnson on stage at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2023.
HealthBryan Johnson sold his company to PayPal for $800 million. Now, he’s spending $2 million a year to stay young forever—no cheat days allowed
By Fortune EditorsJuly 14, 2023
Climate change is the next frontier of America’s culture wars. Corporations are still doing the right thing–and hoping no one notices
CommentaryClimate change is the next frontier of America’s culture wars. Corporations are still doing the right thing–and hoping no one notices
By Bill NovelliJuly 14, 2023
Why the CPA qualification’s 150-hour college credit rule is outdated–and inequitable
CommentaryWhy the CPA qualification’s 150-hour college credit rule is outdated–and inequitable
By Guylaine Saint JusteJuly 14, 2023
Engineers build a small home using disposable diapers in Indonesia
CommentaryEngineers build a small home using disposable diapers in Indonesia
By Carolyn BarberJuly 13, 2023
Most people believe they don’t see color–but only empirically proven ‘blinding’ policies can reduce discrimination in the labor market and criminal justice system
CommentaryMost people believe they don’t see color–but only empirically proven ‘blinding’ policies can reduce discrimination in the labor market and criminal justice system
By Sunita SahJuly 13, 2023
Canada may have just created the first efficient building retrofit market. The U.S. should take note
CommentaryCanada may have just created the first efficient building retrofit market. The U.S. should take note
By Ben EvansJuly 12, 2023
Great Place To Work CEO: ‘It’s time to acknowledge why diversity makes us uncomfortable’
CommentaryGreat Place To Work CEO: ‘It’s time to acknowledge why diversity makes us uncomfortable’
By Michael C. BushJuly 12, 2023
‘The Feckless 400’: These companies are still doing business in Russia–and funding Putin’s war
Commentary‘The Feckless 400’: These companies are still doing business in Russia–and funding Putin’s war
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJuly 11, 2023
We can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition
CommentaryWe can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition
By Sultan Al Jaber and Fatih BirolJuly 11, 2023
I work at a Wells Fargo call center. Here’s why people like me can save America’s banking system
CommentaryI work at a Wells Fargo call center. Here’s why people like me can save America’s banking system
By Debbie WarrenJuly 10, 2023
Why fast-food franchisees could be the next cohort to leave California
CommentaryWhy fast-food franchisees could be the next cohort to leave California
By Matt HallerJuly 7, 2023
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CommentaryGenerative A.I.: 4 things executives should do to future-proof their strategy
By François Candelon, Lisa Krayer, Saravanan Rajendran and Leonid ZhukovJuly 7, 2023
Millennial and Gen Z employees are rejecting assignments, turning down offers, and seeking purpose. Here’s what they expect of their employers, according to Deloitte’s latest survey
CommentaryMillennial and Gen Z employees are rejecting assignments, turning down offers, and seeking purpose. Here’s what they expect of their employers, according to Deloitte’s latest survey
By Elizabeth FaberJuly 6, 2023
Gen Zers and millennials get travel right. Here’s their recipe for the ultimate vacation
Arts & EntertainmentGen Zers and millennials get travel right. Here’s their recipe for the ultimate vacation
By Audrey HendleyJuly 5, 2023
The Cancer Moonshot could give us miraculous new cures–but what good is it if patients can’t pay the bus fare to get treatment?
CommentaryThe Cancer Moonshot could give us miraculous new cures–but what good is it if patients can’t pay the bus fare to get treatment?
By Bobby Green and Brad DiephuisJuly 5, 2023
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