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The sound of graduating from college in the AI summer of 2026: boo!

“There is a fear in your generation that the future has already been written, that the machines are coming, that the jobs are evaporating.”

By Heather Hollingsworth, Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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3 reasons kids hate AI—especially the ones who refuse to even try it
By Nick LichtenbergMay 20, 2026
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Despite a $500 million net worth, Shaq just finished his fourth degree. He warns graduates: ‘Your character will take you further than your resume’
By Preston ForeMay 20, 2026
FJ Campbell, MD, is chief medical officer at Ardent Health.
A doctor shortage is coming. AI could be the only realistic fix
By FJ CampbellMay 20, 2026
Accenture exec says the consulting giant is hiring more entry-level workers out of college compared to last year
Accenture exec says the consulting giant is hiring more entry-level workers out of college compared to last year
By Emma BurleighMay 20, 2026
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The 50-year-old law that governed every software company just broke. Here’s what replaces it
By Martin Casado and Abhishek NagarajMay 20, 2026
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Milken-Harris Poll: 80% of Americans want AI workforce programs now — and Washington hasn’t delivered

Our poll finds workers and business leaders agree: the U.S. needs a coordinated national response, even a new social safety net, for AI job disruption.

By Karen Kornbluh and Libby RodneyMay 20, 2026
Why the AI field’s biggest names are betting billions on ‘world models’

A new class of AI models looks to help self-driving cars and robots understand—and predict—the physical world.

By Sharon GoldmanMay 20, 2026
Indeed chief economist says the sectors most exposed to AI are seeing a big growth in job demand

Indeed’s chief economist Svenja Gudell believes AI-exposed industries like software development are actually adding jobs and could enjoy a “wage premium.”

By Emma BurleighMay 19, 2026
ThredUp’s CEO has a warning for five-day companies: You’re going to lose the talent war

A four-day workweek leaves employees more content and well-rested, and that directly translated to increased and sustained revenues.

By Catherina GioinoMay 20, 2026
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Tom Brady tells Gen Z to treat their careers like the Super Bowl: ‘You may only get one chance to impress your boss or land a promotion’

The seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady admits success can be fleeting while pointing to Blackberry and Blockbuster. ‘Sometimes there isn’t another day.’

By Preston ForeMay 19, 2026
$30 billion Twilio CEO wakes at 4:30 a.m., works Sundays and runs laps around his house between meetings to blow off steam

EXCLUSIVE: Running a $30 billion company looks like 4:30 a.m. starts, working on Sundays and running laps around the house to blow off steam—and Twilio’s CEO says all his peers have similarly strict routines.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 19, 2026
We found the real reason 70% of transformations fail

It’s not strategy. It’s not funding. It’s a cognitive bias called the false consensus effect.

By Julia Dhar, Kristy R. Ellmer and Philip JamesonMay 19, 2026
Will the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away

As the number of Gen Z’s entry-level jobs shrinks, billionaires like Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk say the real growth is soon leaving Earth.

By Preston ForeMay 19, 2026
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Bolt CEO says he let go of his entire HR team for creating problems that didn’t exist: ‘Those problems disappeared when I let them go’ 

Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow says a culture of “entitlement” forced a sweeping reset—including cutting the HR team, he says, which was “creating problems that didn’t exist.”

By Preston ForeMay 19, 2026
Why the 137-year-old developer Hongkong Land is reinventing itself—and trying to broaden its focus beyond its home city

Hong Kong currently makes up 60% of Hongkong Land’s rental income; CEO Michael Smith, who took over in 2024, wants to get it down to 40%.

By Nicholas GordonMay 19, 2026
Andrej Karpathy, OpenAI founding member and inventor of ‘vibe coding,’ defects to Anthropic

Karpathy, one of AI’s most influential voices, posted a “personal update” on X: “I’ve joined Anthropic.”

By Eva RoytburgMay 19, 2026
DEI experts say the acronym may be radioactive, but the underlying business case is stronger than ever

Two former chief diversity officers say companies that abandon DEI under pressure are making a costly, long-term business mistake.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 19, 2026
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Dr. Bernice King on why companies that walked back DEI were never truly committed: ‘If you retreat that quick…that reveals who you really are’

The daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. says corporate retreats from DEI initiatives expose which companies genuinely cared.

By Preston ForeMay 19, 2026
CEO of AI-powered performance review firm says annual evaluations weren’t designed for the AI era: ‘The practice just hasn’t kept up’

15Five CEO David Hassell told Fortune that companies must stop relying on the annual performance review cadence.

By Jake AngeloMay 19, 2026
‘Change the World’ idealism is dying in Silicon Valley. We’ll miss it when it’s gone

“City on the Edge” author Jonathan Weber says the techno-optimism accompanying today’s AI boom is missing the values that made Silicon Valley great.

By Jonathan WeberMay 19, 2026
WeWork and Upwork CEOs confirm the Gen Z hiring nightmare is real—but it’s nothing new

WeWork CEO John Santora says it’s time for older generations to step up and mentor entry-level workers.

By Jacqueline MunisMay 19, 2026
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InnovationJurassic Park isn’t just a movie anymore as de-extinction startup hatches live chicks
By Adithi Ramakrishnan and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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PoliticsAnti-Trump Republicans are dead pols walking. Call them the ‘YOLO caucus’
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North America56-year-old woman dies after stepping out of car and into open manhole in New York City
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AISan Francisco thinks AI can save the whales. Here’s how
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RetailTarget posts biggest jump in comparable sales in 4 years as turnaround takes shape
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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Real EstateSingle Gen Z women are destroying their male counterparts when it comes to buying their first house
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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PoliticsTrump gets revenge on Epstein rebel Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary
By Jesse Bedayn, Dylan Lovan and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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NC State graduates showed up for a commencement speech. They left with their senior-year loans paid off
North AmericaNC State graduates showed up for a commencement speech. They left with their senior-year loans paid off
By Sydney LakeMay 13, 2026
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    SuccessBlackstone CEO admits his first big investment loss nearly brought him to tears—but the lesson put him on a path to now being worth $47 billion
    By Emma BurleighMay 10, 2026
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SuccessDespite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn’t exist—and the first step to success is admitting that
By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
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CommentaryI spent 8 years building Google Sheets. Now I think apps are on their way out
By Zach LloydMay 13, 2026
Four ways to create a lasting cost advantage from AI
Partner CommentaryFour ways to create a lasting cost advantage from AI
By Paul GoydanMay 13, 2026
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CommentaryImposter syndrome used to be a lie. AI made it true
By Jeffrey Sanchez-BurksMay 13, 2026
CEOs join Trump in China where AI will take priority over trade deals
NewslettersCEOs join Trump in China where AI will take priority over trade deals
By Lee WilliamsonMay 13, 2026
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    MPWMeet Goldman’s athlete whisperer: the woman who stands guard against $1 billion of fraud targeting sports fortunes
    By Nick LichtenbergMay 10, 2026
Former basketball player Shaquille O'Neal
SuccessShaq’s father once gave his White Castle burgers to a homeless vet—and it inspired the NBA legend’s business and philanthropy empire
By Emma BurleighMay 13, 2026
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EuropeTeenage soccer sensation Lamine Yamal hobnobs with Olivia Rodrigo, wins championship, waves Palestinian flag
By Nick LichtenbergMay 12, 2026
Accounting’s big ‘wake-up call’: AI is forcing companies to rethink entry-level jobs
Future of WorkAccounting’s big ‘wake-up call’: AI is forcing companies to rethink entry-level jobs
By Demi Lawrence and CFO BrewMay 12, 2026
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SuccessDelta CEO Ed Bastian asked AI to write his graduation speech—then scrapped it and warned Gen Z against ‘pushing the easy button’
By Preston ForeMay 12, 2026
Daniela Amodei, co-founder and president of Anthropic
SuccessAnthropic’s Daniela Amodei says entrepreneurs should go on vacation to road test potential cofounders—if they’re a drain, they’re ‘the wrong choice’
By Emma BurleighMay 12, 2026
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    Future of WorkAI generated identical résumés for a man and a woman: Hers was more likely to be labeled ‘weak,’ while his got a 97% approval rating
    By Eleanor PringleMay 10, 2026
Girls say AI is a smarter tutor, a funnier comedian, and has better taste than their parents, new Girl Scouts survey finds
AIGirls say AI is a smarter tutor, a funnier comedian, and has better taste than their parents, new Girl Scouts survey finds
By Catherina GioinoMay 12, 2026
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CommentarySAP CEO: the AI race is being fought in the wrong place 
By Christian KleinMay 12, 2026
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CommentaryYour employees are going to live to 100. Is your benefits package ready?
By Kate Winget and Anthea Tjuanakis CoxMay 12, 2026
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CommentaryYour company already has an AI strategy. You just didn’t choose it
By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Tami Rosen and Darko LovricMay 12, 2026
WFP Chief Cindy McCain warns that the food crisis is a business crisis: ‘Feed them now or fight them later’
NewslettersWFP Chief Cindy McCain warns that the food crisis is a business crisis: ‘Feed them now or fight them later’
By Diane BradyMay 12, 2026
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PoliticsAbe Foxman, longtime director of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86
By The Associated PressMay 11, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
EconomyJensen Huang’s message to electricians and plumbers: ‘This is your time,’ as AI buildout leads to soaring demand for skilled trades
By Tristan BoveMay 11, 2026
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Future of WorkAI isn’t paying off in the way companies think. Layoffs driven by automation are failing to generate returns, study finds
By Jake AngeloMay 11, 2026
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SuccessMicrosoft’s CFO admits she joined the tech giant without even knowing her salary—and then missed her first day of work
By Preston ForeMay 11, 2026
TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett’s 3 rules for Gen Z entering the workforce: Adapt, lean in, and build a bigger table
SuccessTIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett’s 3 rules for Gen Z entering the workforce: Adapt, lean in, and build a bigger table
By Sydney LakeMay 11, 2026
Poppi cofounder Allison Ellsworth
SuccessPoppi cofounder maxed out credit cards and sold her car to fund the company—now, she’s a multimillionaire after a $1.95 billion sale
By Emma BurleighMay 11, 2026
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CommentaryI helped build the Pentagon’s AI transformation. Corporate America is making every mistake we almost made
By Drew CukorMay 11, 2026
Content creator Logan Walter
SuccessThis Gen Zer dropped out of college to become an influencer—now he’s a millionaire from selling products like Medicube and Neutrogena on TikTok Shop
By Emma BurleighMay 11, 2026
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AIRoger Bennett’s message to A-Rod is one for the country: Soccer has already overtaken baseball in America
By Nick LichtenbergMay 11, 2026
Employees at the Montage International compete in a ping pong tournament in Deer Valley, Utah.
NewslettersHow a ping pong tournament became one hotel company’s secret weapon against turnover
By Kristin StollerMay 11, 2026
Why Amex’s CEO scrapped a bonus system that made executives compete for cash
C-SuiteWhy Amex’s CEO scrapped a bonus system that made executives compete for cash
By Ruth UmohMay 11, 2026
The next test of leadership is how well you manage your AI agents
NewslettersThe next test of leadership is how well you manage your AI agents
By Diane BradyMay 11, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
CommentaryThe Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
By Victor NianMay 10, 2026
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
AIQualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
By Fortune EditorsMay 10, 2026
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