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Why the AI age calls for ‘founder mode’
Why the AI age calls for ‘founder mode’

The onset of the technology demands leaders who stay close to the work, move quickly, and rethink what their companies can become.

By Alyson ShontellOctober 7, 2026
Cofounders Nate Wilson and Eli Ben-Johnson sit on robobikes.
Meet the two cofounders who went on a 10-month-long trip before starting their $350 million business—they say you should too
By Joshua HongOctober 7, 2026
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Exclusive: Portal Ventures-backed Vest raises $13 million to build a proprietary trading firm that shares traders’ profits
By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 7, 2026
Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defense, during an address at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2026. (Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
What militaries could do with AI ‘keeps me up at night,’ OpenAI exec says
By Andrew NuscaOctober 7, 2026
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Current price of Ethereum for October 7, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerOctober 7, 2026
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Why Oura delayed its IPO
By Allie GarfinkleOctober 7, 2026
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OpenAI’s human rights lead: What the military could do with AI ‘keeps me up at night’

Sarah Yager joined OpenAI recently, and though she was initially skeptical that her position was merely a PR stunt, she says she’s had some early success influencing the safety of the technology.

By Emily ForliniOctober 6, 2026
Elon Musk is a trillionaire again—and he’d still be the richest person on the planet even if he gave everyone $90

Musk could buy everyone on the planet a pair of Apple AirPods, a three-course dinner, or a nice pair of Levi’s jeans, and he’d still be the world’s richest with $298 billion.

By Emma BurleighOctober 6, 2026
A $443 million memecoin frenzy dissolves into nothing—Robinhood and Circle are latest to taste the memecoin boom-and-bust cycle

Robinhood Chain saw a brief surge in memecoin trading before volumes dropped 96%.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 6, 2026
Brands are fleeing TV for social. The agency that landed more than 50B views for brands like Perplexity and Universal Music sold for at least $100M

Exclusive: Get Engaged becomes a part of SAMY, a global social-first marketing company.

By Sydney LakeOctober 6, 2026
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Why Sam Altman takes his hardest questions to Nikesh Arora
Why Sam Altman takes his hardest questions to Nikesh Arora

The Palo Alto Networks CEO doesn’t do sugarcoating. And it’s made him a go-to advisor.

By Allie GarfinkleOctober 6, 2026
Why Oura really pulled its IPO: Wall Street experts suspect valuation concerns, an insider cash-out, and an Apple-size threat

Oura blamed market “uncertainty,” but maybe investors just didn’t buy the story.

By Morgan ChittumOctober 6, 2026
OpenAI’s safety firings raise awkward questions

The firings show that, for now, AI labs alone decide what the public learns about their safety incidents.

By Beatrice NolanOctober 5, 2026
Nvidia backs startup Reactor as buzz grows for world models  

As world models find new uses in robot training and control, Reactor aims to supply the computing power and software needed to run them.

By Wen ShaoOctober 5, 2026
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Will AI kill the Asian entertainment industry, or reinvent it?
Will AI kill the Asian entertainment industry, or reinvent it?

Studios in China are turning to models from ByteDance and Kling to generate 100-minute short dramas for less than $3000.

By Angelica AngOctober 7, 2026
Researchers tracked $80 million in political ads using AI—and Republicans were behind 83% of them

Don’t expect a disclaimer on that AI slop political ad you see this year.

By Travis N. Ridout, Erika Franklin Fowler, Michael Franz and The ConversationOctober 6, 2026
‘AI Snake Oil’ author sees chatbots evolving into a ‘truth oracle’—and journalism heading somewhere it hasn’t been in 200 years

Princeton’s Arvind Narayanan asked the Computation + Journalism conference to prepare for AI “not as it is today, but as it will be” in five to 10 years.

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 6, 2026
Finding value from AI in big companies comes down to people, not technology

Big companies need to overcome ‘learned helplessness’ and risk aversion to find ROI from AI, futurist Amy Webb says

By Jeremy KahnOctober 6, 2026
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Eva Olsson, Ellen Moons, and Mark Pearce sit in front of a screen displaying Francis Halzen as the recipient of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 6, 2026. Belgian physicist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on subatomic particles at the South Pole, the Nobel jury said.
Trillions of ‘ghost particles’ pass through your body every second. The scientist who hunts them just won the Nobel Prize

Francis Halzen turned Antarctic ice into a giant detector for elusive neutrinos, with sensors buried 8,200 feet below the surface.

By Kostya Manenkov, Adithi Ramakrishnan and Stefanie DazioOctober 6, 2026
It’s ‘more likely than not’ humanity loses control: Former AI insiders testify safety fixes may be ‘duct tape that will fall off later’

Former insiders warned the New York City Council about losing control of AI, while OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google couldn’t say how big the risk is.

By Catherina GioinoOctober 5, 2026
Nvidia-backed Reflection AI unveils its first open model, Beam. Could it be America’s best chance to compete with China?

The New York–based company already has deals with U.S. government agencies and billion-dollar compute agreements.

By Emily ForliniOctober 5, 2026
Sam Altman says the world should accept some ‘bad things’ happening with AI as the industry signs on to Trump’s voluntary safety pact

But Altman said “catastrophic risks” are unacceptable.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 5, 2026
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I wrote The Future of Truth and then found to my alarm it contained AI-hallucinated quotes. I’ve chosen to fight back

My book went through five editorial rounds and more than 4,000 tracked changes, but I later discovered it had 26 quotes that didn’t hold up under scrutiny.

By Steven RosenbaumOctober 6, 2026
Texas businessman gets 13 years in federal prison as feds seize his Lamborghinis, Ferraris, Firebird, and dozens more cars to pay back fraud victims

Clayton Iley pitched a fake Defense Department loan program and used victims’ identities to fund 90-plus collector vehicles, prosecutors say.

By Catherina GioinoOctober 5, 2026
The AI industry ‘hates crypto people’—but they may need them all the same

Whatever you think of crypto people, blockchain technology may offer real solutions to the problem of rogue AI agents.

By Jeff John RobertsOctober 5, 2026
Norway floats temporary but total ban on AI glasses as it investigates ‘socially beneficial uses’

Officials want a temporary ban as smart glasses make it easier to photograph, film and record people without their knowledge.

By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2026
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Elizabeth Holmes’ handwritten note says a lot about how she believed she had to present herself as a CEO
By Sydney LakeSeptember 11, 2026
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    Cutting the cord was supposed to save money. Eight streaming services now cost a combined $139 a month
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A four-time Fortune 500 CFO makes a huge career bet—on joining Polymarket
By Sheryl EstradaSeptember 11, 2026
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AI is now part of the edtech stack — and schools are repeating the mistake they made in every wave before
By Caroline CasagrandeSeptember 11, 2026
NVP’s Vaughn Crowe on how manufacturing and industrials hit their venture moment
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NVP’s Vaughn Crowe on how manufacturing and industrials hit their venture moment
By Allie GarfinkleSeptember 11, 2026
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More capable AI is more dangerous AI, Anthropic learns
By Andrew NuscaSeptember 11, 2026
How often you check your phone matters more than how long you spend on it—and if you watch brain rot, you’re burning yourself out
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How often you check your phone matters more than how long you spend on it—and if you watch brain rot, you’re burning yourself out
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 11, 2026
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    Anthropic researcher resigns, warning that AI companies are “gambling with our lives”
    By Beatrice NolanSeptember 9, 2026
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NATO Innovation Fund on liftoff: the first European private company reaching orbit
By Patrick Schneider Sikorsky and David OrdonezSeptember 11, 2026
Meta built an AI that can shop for you. The problem is that most people don’t want AI spending their money
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Meta built an AI that can shop for you. The problem is that most people don’t want AI spending their money
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 11, 2026
An ex-Anthropic researcher claims AI could kill us all by 2030. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it?
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An ex-Anthropic researcher claims AI could kill us all by 2030. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it?
By Emily ForliniSeptember 10, 2026
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Anthropic’s new research maps three wildly different futures for the AI economy—and the future of knowledge work
By Beatrice NolanSeptember 10, 2026
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Why did this AI doomer moment break the internet when so many others didn’t?
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 10, 2026
  • Ethereum giant Consensys spins off flagship MetaMask wallet, stays mum on IPO and token plans
    Crypto
    Ethereum giant Consensys spins off flagship MetaMask wallet, stays mum on IPO and token plans
    By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 9, 2026
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OpenAI courts Wall Street with ChatGPT for financial services, developed with Morgan Stanley
By Emily ForliniSeptember 10, 2026
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This former Navy SEAL spent 5 years in private equity working 100-hour weeks before quitting and building a $9 billion startup
By Preston ForeSeptember 10, 2026
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‘Parents see themselves more as a client of the school’: Underperformance in class leads to apathy at home
By Sharon Lurye and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2026
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‘Gambling with our lives’: former Anthropic researcher quits in alarm at what he saw in 3 years of working at the lab
By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2026
A string of controversies hits OpenAI, Anthropic
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A string of controversies hits OpenAI, Anthropic
By Emily ForliniSeptember 10, 2026
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Aflac President: why AI shouldn’t drive your healthcare
By Virgil MillerSeptember 10, 2026
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The AI writing debate is eerily similar to the one that rocked ancient Greece 2,700 years ago
By Aris Alexander and Nick LichtenbergSeptember 10, 2026
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What the iPhone Duo means for Apple
By Andrew NuscaSeptember 10, 2026
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Wealthy parents are buying their kids $75,000 AI schooling with guardrails as schools grapple with a literacy crisis
By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 10, 2026
Europe can still be an industrial powerhouse—but it needs investment 
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Europe can still be an industrial powerhouse—but it needs investment 
By Can DinçerSeptember 10, 2026
The construction site for a Microsoft data center and a Fortum Oyj heat recovery facility in Espoo, Finland.
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Meet the data center capital of Europe as Google joins Microsoft and TikTok in betting over $30.2 billion on Finland
By Joshua HongSeptember 10, 2026
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OpenAI’s rogue AI agents reached at least 12 more websites, researchers say
By Beatrice NolanSeptember 9, 2026
Hollywood’s ‘new business model’ comes into view as Gen Z shows a moviegoing taste that combines ‘fast food and fine dining’
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Hollywood’s ‘new business model’ comes into view as Gen Z shows a moviegoing taste that combines ‘fast food and fine dining’
By Tatiana Sataua and Nick LichtenbergSeptember 9, 2026
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Prediction markets spend big on celebrity campaigns even as Sydney Sweeney and LeBron James ads stir backlash
By Camila Grigera NaónSeptember 9, 2026
Tokens are starting to be priced more like a commodity– as interchangeable as salt or wheat.
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The latest ‘crack in the thesis’ for the trillion-dollar AI boom: Tokens are getting cheaper
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 9, 2026
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21 photos of Apple’s first-ever foldable iPhone
By Alexei OreskovicSeptember 9, 2026
Microsoft’s move in the AI school debate: controls over how student data gets used
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Microsoft’s move in the AI school debate: controls over how student data gets used
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 9, 2026
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‘There’s a lot at stake’: Macron calls for an ‘independent’ Europe in space as SpaceX skips the Paris summit
By The Associated Press and Sylvie CorbetSeptember 9, 2026
How beauty giant Estee Lauder’s top technologist is betting on ‘AI everywhere’ to fuel its turnaround
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How beauty giant Estee Lauder’s top technologist is betting on ‘AI everywhere’ to fuel its turnaround
By John KellSeptember 9, 2026
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