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AI solves overtourism’s ‘concentration problem’ by helping people find hidden gems, says Klook cofounder Ethan Lin

In Klook’s Travel Pulse survey of roughly Gen Z and millennial travelers across Asia, 57% said they had used AI to find new destinations or experiences.

By Angelica AngSeptember 11, 2026

Why did this AI doomer moment break the internet when so many others didn’t?

A researcher’s resignation post over AI extinction risk has drawn over 100 million views, telling us something about ourselves and AI.

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 10, 2026

‘Gambling with our lives’: former Anthropic researcher quits in alarm at what he saw in 3 years of working at the lab

In social media posts seen by 100 million people, Jacob Coxon warned, “do not underestimate the power of this technology.”

By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2026

This former Navy SEAL spent 5 years in private equity working 100-hour weeks before quitting and building a $9 billion startup

Dino Mavrookas went from Navy SEAL to private equity before quitting to launch Saronic, now a $9.25 billion firm.

By Preston ForeSeptember 10, 2026

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My ethical will was supposed to be a simple insurance policy — then we lost our daughter

An ethical will is not a legal document, and it does not replace a traditional estate plan. It complements one by capturing the human side of a legacy.

By Eric BeckerSeptember 10, 2026

Wealthy parents are buying their kids $75,000 AI schooling with guardrails as schools grapple with a literacy crisis

Alpha School has AI tutor core subjects and afternoons devoted to life skills workshops as schools nationwide face historically low reading scores.

By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 10, 2026

GM CEO Mary Barra wants you to buy self-driving cars and drive EVs in the AI future

The automaker’s longest-serving CEO of the modern era has led one of the industry’s most consequential corporate reinventions. She told Fortune that she still has “more to give.”

By Fortune EditorsSeptember 10, 2026

Bayer COO: we stopped assigning sales targets. Our teams aimed higher

With a big redesign, will people still give their best? The answer depends on what you believe about your people.

By Sebastian GuthSeptember 10, 2026

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Hugh Johnston, senior EVP and CFO of The Walt Disney Company.

Disney CFO says this one sector is critical for driving customer lifetime value: ‘It’s just on fire’

Hugh Johnston also revealed where the company is drawing hard lines on spending.

By Sheryl EstradaSeptember 10, 2026

Billionaire Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says most charities are ‘net negative’—and that he has no plans to make his own foundation

The crypto billionaire says he has a donor-advised fund but no plans to start a foundation, joining Elon Musk in casting doubt on traditional giving.

By Sydney LakeSeptember 10, 2026

How beauty giant Estee Lauder’s top technologist is betting on ‘AI everywhere’ to fuel its turnaround

This week, the M.A.C and Clinique maker announced that Brian Franz—who oversees data, technology, and analytics—will take on an expanded role on the C-suite.

By John KellSeptember 9, 2026

Ayala, one of Asia’s oldest conglomerates, wants to keep itself together. Its CEO explains why

Ayala CEO Cezar Consing explains why the 192-year-old Philippine conglomerate is staying together—and demanding more from its businesses.

By Angelica AngSeptember 10, 2026

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Anthropic researcher resigns, warning that AI companies are “gambling with our lives”

Departing Anthropic researcher is not the first to warn AI labs are racing towards catastrophe. But this time, key staff members still at Anthropic publicly endorsed the view—with one putting the chance of AI causing human extinction at more than 10%.

By Beatrice NolanSeptember 9, 2026

‘Failure is a data point’: Executives say flexibility, not certainty, is what’s needed in a turbulent world

Leaders should focus less on forecasting and more on building organizations that can change course quickly.

By Danny VincentSeptember 8, 2026

Europe doesn’t need any lessons on growth. On September 16, we’ll be revealing 500 reasons why

On September 16 we will reveal our annual Fortune 500 Europe list, and C-suite leaders from across Europe and the Middle East will be gathering in London for FCF to talk about growth and share successes and best practices.

By Kamal AhmedSeptember 3, 2026

Like Jamie Dimon, AT&T CEO says if you attend a meeting, you need to show up prepared—he ‘craves’ people who don’t just sit back and observe

AT&T’s John Stankey and JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon agree: Meetings should be worth everyone’s time—and attendees shouldn’t be afraid to disagree.

By Preston ForeSeptember 6, 2026