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Sam Altman, wearing a suit, speaks in front of a dark red background.
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are both walking back their AI jobs apocalypse prophecies as they eye blockbuster IPOs

Goldman’s David Solomon and Box’s Aaron Levie have been saying that there won’t be a white-collar wipeout. Altman says he’s “delighted to be wrong.”

By Sasha RogelbergMay 26, 2026
As China bets its future on AI by cutting arts degrees, Jensen Huang says parents shouldn’t worry about what their kids study
As China bets its future on AI by cutting arts degrees, Jensen Huang says parents shouldn’t worry about what their kids study
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 26, 2026
Largest study of AI hiring algorithms to date finds ‘clear racial disparities’ — over 25% of Black applicants tainted by bias
Largest study of AI hiring algorithms to date finds ‘clear racial disparities’ — over 25% of Black applicants tainted by bias
By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits he criticizes everything his 42,000-plus employees show him: ‘You can’t go a day without some criticism’
By Preston ForeMay 26, 2026
Bill Winters, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered
After receiving backlash, the CEO of Standard Chartered apologizes for hurt over saying ‘lower value human capital’ will be automated by AI
By Emma BurleighMay 26, 2026
Kevin O’Leary slams people who want work-life balance: ‘I hope they work for my competitors’
Kevin O’Leary slams people who want work-life balance: ‘I hope they work for my competitors’
By Sydney LakeMay 26, 2026
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CryptoBillionaire Mark Cuban says bye-bye Bitcoin: Why he is ‘disappointed’ by crypto
By Jack KubinecMay 26, 2026
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EconomyUber drivers in Massachusetts just pulled off the biggest labor win since 1941 — just before the robots arrive
By Leah Willingham and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026
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HealthTrump spent 3 hours at Walter Reed. he claims ‘everything checked out PERFECTLY’
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PoliticsGraham Platner runs controversial ad during Red Sox game vowing to ‘reverse the private equity curse’
By Patrick Whittle, Kimberlee Kruesi, Kyle Hightower and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026
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InnovationAmerica’s manufacturing Achilles’ heel: McKinsey’s warning on rare earths grows louder
By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
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LawBall State fired her over a private Facebook post on Charlie Kirk. Now it’s paying $225,000
By Russ Bynum and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026
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HealthThe 6 Best Meat Delivery Services (2026): Tested and Reviewed
By Christina SnyderMay 26, 2026
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Ryan Breslow, Bolt CEO, chats with Fortune's Kristin Stoller, editorial director, at the Fortune Workplace Innovation Summit.
NewslettersA CEO fired all of HR. The EEOC is suing the NYT. Both defended it onstage
By Kristin StollerMay 26, 2026
  • Clinical Psychologist Daniel Wendler
    ConferencesA ‘proudly autistic’ workplace expert says putting neurodivergent employees in a typical office is like dropping a polar bear in Austin, Texas
    By Tristan BoveMay 20, 2026
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C-Suite‘Excited and terrified’: One of private equity’s top investors built an AI that knows every deal he’s ever done
By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to the commencement ceremony on Cadet Memorial Field at the United States Coast Guard Academy on May 20, 2026 in New London, Connecticut.
EconomyU.S. would only break Iranian ceasefire if there was ‘absolutely no alternative,’ says Deutsche Bank—this weekend was a warning shot
By Eleanor PringleMay 26, 2026
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Future of WorkBig Four consulting has 2 AI nightmares. KPMG’s answer to both is the same
By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
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CommentaryFrom service to skilled trades: America’s most overlooked workforce pipeline
By Rose Van AlstineMay 26, 2026
Ex-Google engineer turned $7.2 billion AI CEO gets thousands of job applications a day but still can’t find candidates with a strong work ethic
SuccessEx-Google engineer turned $7.2 billion AI CEO gets thousands of job applications a day but still can’t find candidates with a strong work ethic
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 26, 2026
  • Professor Jeff DeGraff.
    Success‘We’ve given them the short end of the stick’: Business school professor says AI could eliminate many jobs for young people—even as they lead innovation
    By Preston ForeMay 20, 2026
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Economy‘Nobody knows anything’ and ‘this time is different’: the phrases that define — and haunt — the AI economy
By Nick LichtenbergMay 25, 2026
Kevin O'Leary gestures while testifying before Congress
SuccessShark Tank star Kevin O’Leary blasts the 4-day week as the ‘stupidest idea’ because the digital economy means we’re always working
By Preston ForeMay 25, 2026
Becky Schmitt, the chief people officer of PepsiCo
Future of WorkPepsiCo CPO says their ‘secret sauce’ to hiring top talent is that they all have hustle—And are agile and curious in the AI era
By Emma BurleighMay 25, 2026
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HealthThe quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away
By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs
Future of Work40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs
By Jacqueline MunisMay 24, 2026
  • A dating expert says ghosting and quiet quitting are the same problem at their core, and corporate life has more to learn from romance than it admits
    Workplace CultureA dating expert says ghosting and quiet quitting are the same problem at their core, and corporate life has more to learn from romance than it admits
    By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 20, 2026
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AIBofA says you’ll be 10x more productive with AI. Ignore the 0.1% result so far
By Nick LichtenbergMay 24, 2026
David Bennahum
CommentaryI was one of the internet’s first influencers. AI just killed the whole category — and created something better
By David S. BennahumMay 24, 2026
Marc Perry, Toyota Alabama president and Jack Crowley in the lab with the students.
AIAs AI wipes out white-collar jobs, one Alabama high school and Toyota are training students for roles that pay $40 an hour and can’t be automated
By Jake AngeloMay 24, 2026
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SuccessMillionaire podcaster Mel Robbins hits back at Gen Z’s lazy label—she says they’re stuck in a world their baby boomer parents wouldn’t even recognize
By Emma BurleighMay 23, 2026
Is a college degree still worth it? Here are 3 things it can teach you that AI can’t do
Future of WorkIs a college degree still worth it? Here are 3 things it can teach you that AI can’t do
By Jake AngeloMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryMillions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees
By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
CommentaryEveryone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryI’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
Beyond the diploma: Skills that actually get graduates hired
Future of WorkBeyond the diploma: Skills that actually get graduates hired
By Ashley LutzMay 22, 2026
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AIMicrosoft reports are exposing AI’s real cost problem: Using the tech is more expensive than paying human employees
By Jake AngeloMay 22, 2026
Svenja Gudell, chief economist at Indeed
SuccessIndeed chief economist says we’re entering an era of ‘great mismatch’ thanks to a generational imbalance of workers
By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
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CommentaryI’ve led companies through every major tech disruption. AI washing is the same mistake, every time
By Himanshu PalsuleMay 22, 2026
Gabrielle Judge, a content creator known as “Ms. Anti Work"
SuccessFounder of Ms. Anti Work says her ‘lazy girl job’ allowed her to only work a few hours a day—and she built her media company on the side
By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
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Future of WorkTop economist Tyler Cowen on the biggest problem of the AI age: not mass unemployment but adjusting to a new reality
By Nick LichtenbergMay 22, 2026
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AIRo Khanna blames ‘clueless’ boomers for Gen Z booing AI: They handed over a ‘broken economy’
By Jake AngeloMay 21, 2026
Young worker looking tired in front of a screen
EconomyA Nobel economist figured out 60 years ago that people learn best on the job. The Atlanta Fed says AI is making that almost impossible
By Tristan BoveMay 21, 2026
Anu Madgavkar, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute
AIMcKinsey partner says up to 50% of work hours could be transformed within the next 5 years
By Emma BurleighMay 21, 2026
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AIAllbirds’ 600% stock surge says a lot about how ‘AI washing’ became the new ‘greenwashing’
By Suvrat Dhanorkar and The ConversationMay 21, 2026
Ex-Facebook exec Sheryl Sandberg says the 10-year career plan is dead thanks to AI:  ‘Don’t script your career when the future is uncertain,’ she warns Gen Z
SuccessEx-Facebook exec Sheryl Sandberg says the 10-year career plan is dead thanks to AI:  ‘Don’t script your career when the future is uncertain,’ she warns Gen Z
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 21, 2026
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