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Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is going to create a world of abundance: ‘It won’t matter’

Musk said a “supersonic tsunami” of AI and robotics will bring about a world of zero scarcity.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 12, 2026
Young teacher in classroom
Just like during Great Recession-era job struggle, Gen Z graduates are pouring into education as Teach For America reports a 43% surge in new teachers
By Emma BurleighJanuary 12, 2026
Acquisition.com CEO says leaders ‘have it backwards’ when it comes to hiring: She says she hires for emotional intelligence over technical skills
By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 12, 2026
Sergey Brin
Google’s Sergey Brin admits he’s hiring ‘tons’ of workers without degrees: ‘They just figure things out on their own in some weird corner’
By Preston ForeJanuary 12, 2026
Eric Vaughan
This CEO laid off nearly 80% of his staff because they refused to adopt AI fast enough. 2 years later, he says he’d do it again
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 11, 2026
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Startups & VentureAs billionaires debate California’s wealth tax, a tech investor suggests other ways to raise revenue that target a huge loophole the rich exploit
By Jason MaJanuary 13, 2026
Personal FinanceToday’s best high-yield savings account rates on Jan. 13, 2026: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 13, 2026
Personal FinanceBest CD rates today, Jan. 13, 2026: Earn up to 4.18% APY if you lock in now
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 13, 2026
Photo: President Trump.
EconomyWall Street expects Trump’s Fed plot to ‘backfire’ spectacularly—perhaps even shutting the door more firmly on rate cuts
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 13, 2026
Photo: President Donald Trump.
EconomyThe longer the Supreme Court delays its tariff decision, the better it is for President Trump
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 13, 2026
AsiaTwo Southeast Asia 500 companies may merge—forming Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate
By Angelica AngJanuary 13, 2026
NewslettersHow Strava ran toward a comeback and set its sights on an IPO
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 13, 2026
A person in a hoodie holding a credit card.
CybersecurityConsumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud last year, and AI-powered scams are set to explode in 2026, Experian warns
By Amanda GerutJanuary 13, 2026
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SuccessEmployers are hiding a secret about strict return-to-office mandates—they’re probably bluffing about how many days they want you back
By Ryan HoggFebruary 24, 2024
Beth Lokken, Future of Work Manager at 3M. credit 3M
Success3M has a ‘future of work manager’—here’s why her goal is to work herself out of a job
By Jane ThierFebruary 23, 2024
A young employee confidently stands in front of a group of colleagues in a modern office environment. He casts a screen with stats and graphs from his laptop onto a large monitor. His colleagues listen intently.
SuccessMost U.K. companies that took part in the world’s largest 4-day workweek trial have decided to keep it permanently
By Ryan HoggFebruary 22, 2024
Workers chatting at the watercooler
SuccessFour-day weekends from home are over: Fridays are increasingly just another office day, data shows
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 22, 2024
Coworkers drinking together
SuccessThe CEO of a $3.5 billion security company is paying for workers to socialize—but only if they go out in ‘3s’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 20, 2024
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SuccessTelecom giant Deutsche Telekom’s Hungarian arm ditched its 4-day workweek because the benefits weren’t big enough
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 15, 2024
TechIf Bill Gates could ask a time traveler anything, he’d want to know whether AI eventually doomed or helped humanity
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 13, 2024
Young businesswoman using a digital tablet outdoors
SuccessGen Z and millennials are trying to dodge layoffs by turning to low-paid but ‘stable’ government jobs
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 12, 2024
an outdated computer
SuccessGen Z—not baby boomers—are most afraid of AI because they haven’t experienced any other tech booms, recruitment expert says
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 10, 2024
Young man looking worriedly at his laptop screen while working from home at night. People and home office concept.
SuccessRemote work jobs are disappearing before our eyes
By Jane ThierFebruary 9, 2024
SuccessMost workers feel positive about return-to-office mandates—but the office just isn’t ready for them, Cisco study shows
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 7, 2024
Portrait of Enthusiastic Hispanic Young Woman Working on Computer in a Modern Bright Office. Confident Human Resources Agent Smiling Happily While Collaborating Online with Colleagues.
SuccessAI is moving too fast to keep pace for 4 in 5 workers
By Jane ThierFebruary 6, 2024
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 15: Lord Alan Sugar attends the Australian Premiere of Poker Face at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter on November 15, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
SuccessBritish billionaire Lord Sugar rips remote work—while Zooming in from off-site. But he may have a point that it’s ‘bad for morale, bad for learning’
By Jane ThierFebruary 5, 2024
DataSnipper CEO Vidya Peters
TechDataSnipper, startup that uses AI to eliminate some of the ‘dread’ in accounting, is valued at $1 billion in latest funding round
By Jeremy KahnFebruary 1, 2024
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SuccessLeaders want strategic and critical thinking more than anything. Most of their workers don’t have it
By Jane ThierJanuary 31, 2024
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LifestyleGermany is trialing a 4-day week like the U.K., U.S., and Portugal—but the country needs the opposite of a short week, senior economist says
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 31, 2024
Boston, MA - November 8: Maura Healey speaks to attendees of the Massachusetts Democratic Partys Election Night while celebrating her historic win as Massachusettss first female Governor in the Grand Ballroom at Copley Hotel. (Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
SuccessMassachusetts governor leans into the skills-based hiring revolution by axing degree requirements for state jobs. The private sector is up next
By Jane ThierJanuary 26, 2024
SuccessWorkers of all generations agree on one thing: They have no idea what the right rules at work are anymore
By Jane ThierJanuary 23, 2024
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SuccessEach generation thinks they hold the power in the office—but it’s Gen X ‘quietly shifting’ the future of work
By Chloe BergerJanuary 23, 2024
Portrait of creative Gen Z team discussing project in an office
SuccessManagers’ latest complaints about Gen Z: They lack soft skills and have unrealistic workplace expectations
By Jane ThierJanuary 23, 2024
Woman working on her computer
Success$178K-a-year manager at the U.K.’s financial regulator ordered back to the office by judge, who agreed WFH is detrimental to her work
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 22, 2024
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SuccessEven Fortune execs who mandate a return to office admit that it doesn’t improve productivity, finds Atlassian’s 40-page remote work report
By Jane ThierJanuary 20, 2024
LeadershipAmazon CEO Andy Jassy says AI is both the biggest risk and biggest opportunity facing companies in 2024
By Trey WilliamsJanuary 18, 2024
CommentaryWe asked the world’s leading experts and employers whether AI is a ‘Gray Rhino’ or ‘Black Swan’ for the future of work–and found we’re all about to get trampled by a herd of Gray Rhinos
By Kelly MonahanJanuary 18, 2024
people chatting with each other
LifestyleGen Z employees who want to succeed in the age of AI should come to the office more, accounting giant U.K. boss says
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 16, 2024
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SuccessBosses are using RTO mandates as a way to ‘blame employees as a scapegoat for bad firm performance,’ new research finds
By Jane ThierJanuary 13, 2024
WebMD CEO Robert Brisco attends WebMD Health Hero Awards ceremony at WebMD Corporate Headquarters in 2019.
SuccessWebMD’s parent company goes nuclear on return to office in an uncanny leaked video: ‘We need you ready and present, and we need it now’
By Jane ThierJanuary 11, 2024
Two programmers in an office working together
LeadershipBlack workers could be shut out of AI wealth creation and lose out on more than $40 billion: ‘It can be the great leveler, but it can exacerbate the gap as well’
By Trey WilliamsJanuary 9, 2024
Coworkers discussing spreadsheet
SuccessElon Musk and Jamie Dimon could be winning the remote work war as the rank and file admit they’re more productive in the office. Now they have to want to go in
By Jane ThierJanuary 6, 2024
Hand change number 2023 to 2024 and word trends on the table
LeadershipThe rise of ‘little flex time’ and shorter work weeks: Trends that’ll reshape businesses in 2024, according to massive study of nearly 2.7 million job searches and 30,000 workers
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 30, 2023
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