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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

Latest Stories

DOJ uses White House correspondents’ dinner shooting to pressure preservations to drop lawsuit over Trump’s $400 million ballroom

Politics DOJ 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

Economy The ‘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

Asia John 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

Energy Chevron 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

Politics Another 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

Politics Sergey 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

Politics 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

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’

Politics The 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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America needs a new vision for road travel

Commentary America needs a new vision for road travel

By Bill HornbuckleJuly 4, 2023

Commentary Persistent health disparities are proof that DEI programs remain necessary–even as the term becomes a political football
By Jay S. FeldsteinJune 19, 2023

The American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July

Commentary The American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July

By Gonzalo SchwarzJuly 4, 2023

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Commentary DoorDash 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

A technician installs an electric heat pump in Maine

Commentary Two-thirds of the U.S. is at risk of power outages this summer—but it’s not stopping Americans from electrifying everything in their homes

By Chris HopperJuly 3, 2023

‘The global economy is due for a reality check,’ warns the central banks‘ bank

Commentary ‘The global economy is due for a reality check,’ warns the central banks‘ bank

By Agustín CarstensJuly 3, 2023

Facing bigotry, Black mothers are more likely to reject doctors’ advice and seek health care information elsewhere

Commentary Facing bigotry, Black mothers are more likely to reject doctors’ advice and seek health care information elsewhere

By Tayla MahmudJune 30, 2023

Commentary EY CEO: ‘Entrepreneurs are already unlocking generative A.I.’s value–and making a world of difference’
By Carmine Di SibioJune 19, 2023

NBA draftees’ high income doesn’t equal wealth. Here are the unique challenges that await them

Commentary NBA draftees’ high income doesn’t equal wealth. Here are the unique challenges that await them

By Nicole Pullen RossJune 30, 2023

Affirmative action is ending–but holistic admissions can still allow higher education to better reflect society

Commentary Affirmative action is ending–but holistic admissions can still allow higher education to better reflect society

By Kelly DoreJune 30, 2023

Nancy Pelosi: ‘Americans deserve safe, efficient, and clean transportation’

Commentary Nancy Pelosi: ‘Americans deserve safe, efficient, and clean transportation’

By Nancy PelosiJune 30, 2023

SEC Chair Gensler must recuse himself from crypto enforcement decisions

Commentary SEC Chair Gensler must recuse himself from crypto enforcement decisions

By Marisa CoppelJune 29, 2023

The Supreme Court can end affirmative action–but it can’t reverse the course of history

Commentary The Supreme Court can end affirmative action–but it can’t reverse the course of history

By Marvin KrislovJune 29, 2023

Commentary I built a career in finance out of driving growth for diverse businesses. Here’s what I’ve learned
By Fred RoyallJune 19, 2023

Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and others spent a record $23 billion on original new content last year–so why is everyone watching movies and TV from the past?

Commentary Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and others spent a record $23 billion on original new content last year–so why is everyone watching movies and TV from the past?

By Aden IkramJune 29, 2023

True believers, profiteers, and curious creators: Meet the 5 schools of thought that dominate the A.I. debate

Commentary True believers, profiteers, and curious creators: Meet the 5 schools of thought that dominate the A.I. debate

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Paul Romer, Dirk Bergemann and Steven TianJune 28, 2023

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Commentary Gen Zers are turning to ‘radical rest,’ delusional thinking, and self-indulgence as they struggle to cope with late-stage capitalism

By Molly BarthJune 27, 2023

The forced return to the office is the definition of insanity

Commentary The forced return to the office is the definition of insanity

By Gleb TsipurskyJune 26, 2023

The global financial landscape is shifting in favor of U.S. listings as Europeans get dwarfed and Asian markets grapple with instability

Commentary The global financial landscape is shifting in favor of U.S. listings as Europeans get dwarfed and Asian markets grapple with instability

By Richard Torrenzano and Paul TweedJune 26, 2023

U.S. maternal deaths have nearly doubled in just three years–and no one seems to care

Commentary U.S. maternal deaths have nearly doubled in just three years–and no one seems to care

By Alison Greenberg, Raye Parris, Grace Wickerson and Andrea PalmerJune 23, 2023

America’s education system is failing–but a growing school choice movement believes it has the solution

Commentary America’s education system is failing–but a growing school choice movement believes it has the solution

By Hanna SkanderaJune 23, 2023

The ‘S’ in ESG could change the world. We just don’t know how to measure it

Commentary The ‘S’ in ESG could change the world. We just don’t know how to measure it

By Daryl CollinsJune 23, 2023

Happy smiling family with one child standing in new home on moving day

Commentary Which houses get stuck sitting on the market? Home condition makes the difference

By Amit AroraJune 22, 2023

Americans are so indebted that it’s holding back the economy. These 4 key reforms could give them room to breathe

Commentary Americans are so indebted that it’s holding back the economy. These 4 key reforms could give them room to breathe

By Richard VagueJune 22, 2023

Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’

Commentary Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’

By Joyce BandaJune 22, 2023

Speculative headlines about artificial intelligence are missing the point. Here’s what America’s top CEOs told us they intend to use A.I. for

Commentary Speculative headlines about artificial intelligence are missing the point. Here’s what America’s top CEOs told us they intend to use A.I. for

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJune 21, 2023

Robert Smith, lead singer of The Cure, in concert in St. Paul Minnesota on June 8, 2023.

Commentary In a summer of Ticketmaster scandals, ‘revenge spending’ and sticky inflation, Robert Smith of The Cure is the hero we need

By Nabil AyersJune 21, 2023

U.S. crypto banking is under frontal assault. Here’s what it will take for the regulatory freeze to thaw, according to a former Fed examiner

Commentary U.S. crypto banking is under frontal assault. Here’s what it will take for the regulatory freeze to thaw, according to a former Fed examiner

By Mark T. WilliamsJune 21, 2023

A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, an unworkable patchwork of state laws leaves corporate America more vulnerable to government overreach

Commentary A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, an unworkable patchwork of state laws leaves corporate America more vulnerable to government overreach

By Jen StarkJune 20, 2023

How the banking crisis catalyzed the government’s war on insider trading

Commentary How the banking crisis catalyzed the government’s war on insider trading

By John Carney, Lauren Lyster and Alexandra KarambelasJune 20, 2023

There are more refugees today than at any point in history since WWII. A new approach aims to turn them into the next wave of entrepreneurs

Commentary There are more refugees today than at any point in history since WWII. A new approach aims to turn them into the next wave of entrepreneurs

By Dianne CalviJune 20, 2023

Why picking citizens at random could be the best way to govern the A.I. revolution

AI Why picking citizens at random could be the best way to govern the A.I. revolution

By Hélène Landemore, Andrew Sorota and Audrey TangJune 20, 2023

Only 1 in 3 African women have access to the internet–compared with half of men. The cost to the continent’s economy could be in the billions

Commentary Only 1 in 3 African women have access to the internet–compared with half of men. The cost to the continent’s economy could be in the billions

By Michelle A. WilliamsJune 19, 2023

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Tim Cook built Apple into a $4 trillion company. Then his greatest strength became his biggest liability

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