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Exclusive: Portal Ventures-backed Vest raises $13 million to build a proprietary trading firm that shares traders’ profits

Senior executives at Citadel Securities, BlackRock, and KKR also contributed to the round.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 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’
By Emily ForliniOctober 6, 2026
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What militaries could do with AI ‘keeps me up at night,’ OpenAI exec says
By Andrew NuscaOctober 7, 2026
Will AI kill the Asian entertainment industry, or reinvent it?
Will AI kill the Asian entertainment industry, or reinvent it?
By Angelica AngOctober 7, 2026
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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
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
The Future 120—How vital firms stay forever young

For the ranking, we analyzed more than 10 million data points and zeroed in on the 15 most predictive metrics, each robust and correlated with future revenue growth, to produce BCG’s Vitality Score.

By Ketil Gjerstad, Johann Harnoss, Viacheslav Romanov and Sophie ThorupOctober 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
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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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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
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
As AI reshapes the consumer journey, L’Oréal is rethinking its marketing engine

Underneath the ads, TikTok campaigns, and virtual try-ons lies an increasingly complex infrastructure of data, technology, and AI. To succeed today, marketers need to understand the “pipes and plumbing,” says L’Oréal’s Asmita Dubey.

By Kirsty McGregor and Francesca CassidyOctober 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
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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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Meta is building one of the world’s biggest undersea cable networks. It’s just one piece of a growing seafloor empire spanning 6 continents
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By James LaForgeOctober 3, 2026
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    Thieves stole an Nvidia-branded truck filled with just 20,000 pounds of sand—and it points to Big Tech’s $150 million AI hardware theft headache
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Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
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Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
By Tony O. ElumeluOctober 3, 2026
McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million
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McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million
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We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
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We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
By Yerbol OrynbayevOctober 3, 2026
Mark Ruffalo says Paramount’s $111 billion Warner Bros. deal ‘Will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs’
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Mark Ruffalo says Paramount’s $111 billion Warner Bros. deal ‘Will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs’
By Andrew McGowanOctober 2, 2026
‘We can’t trust them completely’: AI research fellows warn that labs are running models with the safeguards off behind closed doors
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‘We can’t trust them completely’: AI research fellows warn that labs are running models with the safeguards off behind closed doors
By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026
  • Billion-dollar tech company Starkey unveils its newest hearing aid—saying the most human AI innovation may be one you wear 
    Innovation
    Billion-dollar tech company Starkey unveils its newest hearing aid—saying the most human AI innovation may be one you wear 
    By Sydney LakeOctober 1, 2026
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Meet the 32-year-old founder who raised $3.5 million to help Gen Z feel not so alone in the world
By Joshua HongOctober 2, 2026
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ServiceNow unpacks the Fortune AIQ list, where the widest gap between AI leaders and laggards is training for humans
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
Creative class guru Richard Florida confronts 189k job wipeout: ‘AI is both an enhancing technology and eliminating technology’
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Creative class guru Richard Florida confronts 189k job wipeout: ‘AI is both an enhancing technology and eliminating technology’
By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026
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‘Sometimes it’s more expensive than having humans’: Ecolab gets real about AI’s limits in the physical world
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
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Top futurist Amy Webb sees Fortune 500 firms suffering from ‘learned helplessness’ with AI, like taxi drivers who need Google Maps
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
  • Exclusive: Nine-person Halluminate raises $30 million, counts four top U.S. AI labs as customers
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    Exclusive: Nine-person Halluminate raises $30 million, counts four top U.S. AI labs as customers
    By Wen ShaoOctober 1, 2026
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Top ServiceNow exec on clients delivering ‘life-changing’ results with AI agents—and he’s seeing it now at Standard Chartered
By Emma BurleighOctober 2, 2026
Jolly, the mascot for the Muse AI agent, during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. Meta Platforms Inc. is expanding its smart-glasses lineup with camera-free models, support for the popular new Muse assistant and a hearing-aid mode.
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A Clippy marketing moment with Muse: ‘Meta has given AI a cute face’
By Tatiana SatauaOctober 2, 2026
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Ben Affleck says predictions that AI will wipe out jobs—or kill us all—are just propaganda: ‘In fact, more people technically are being employed’
By Preston ForeOctober 2, 2026
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Booking Holdings CFO says even AI hyperscalers don’t know their ROI—but he’s learning from his ‘AI coach’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
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Lightspeed Commerce CEO: our study analyzed half a million AI shopping responses and revealed who gets to compete
By Dax DasilvaOctober 2, 2026
Fortune's Andrew Nusca; Sally Moore, chief client officer and co-head of market intelligence at S&P Global; and Hari Gopalkrishnan, chief technology and information officer for Bank of America at the Fortune AIQ Summit on Oct. 1, 2026 at the New York Stock Exchange.
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Bank of America and S&P Global on why AI success starts with governance and data
By Sheryl EstradaOctober 2, 2026
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Capitalism may be reinventing socialism — and probably not how you think
By Joao GomesOctober 2, 2026
I’m a humanitarian leader who’s all in on AI. Here’s why
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I’m a humanitarian leader who’s all in on AI. Here’s why
By Jeannie AnnanOctober 2, 2026
When pre-IPO shares are too good to be true
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When pre-IPO shares are too good to be true
By Alexei OreskovicOctober 2, 2026
Google’s journey back to the AI frontier
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Google’s journey back to the AI frontier
By Alexei OreskovicOctober 2, 2026
I study tribal psychology and build AI agents for my business students—the rogue OpenAI ‘swarm’ alarmed me
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I study tribal psychology and build AI agents for my business students—the rogue OpenAI ‘swarm’ alarmed me
By Michael MorrisOctober 2, 2026
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‘We don’t want to be a policeman of the internet’: How a student of John McPhee turned GPTZero into a $30 million AI-detection business
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
Zhou Yuxiang hired food delivery riders to sell AI to factories. Now he’s chasing China’s industrial AI breakthrough
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Zhou Yuxiang hired food delivery riders to sell AI to factories. Now he’s chasing China’s industrial AI breakthrough
By Nicholas GordonOctober 2, 2026
GM’s Mary Barra says the EV transition is still the destination—even if the road is longer
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GM’s Mary Barra says the EV transition is still the destination—even if the road is longer
By Alyson ShontellOctober 2, 2026
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AI in regulated industries: BofA and S&P on the huge gains to be had, and the risks of rushing in
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 1, 2026
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Fortune 500 chief people officers say AI has killed org charts, and employees who will thrive need to ‘unlearn’
By Preston ForeOctober 1, 2026
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SpaceX sends 4 astronauts to the International Space Station on a record-fast 8-hour trip
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2026
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AI’s biggest players promise to police themselves at the White House
By Beatrice NolanOctober 1, 2026
Paramount promised 30 movies a year to win Warner Bros. Losing Miramax if it fails may not scare it
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Paramount promised 30 movies a year to win Warner Bros. Losing Miramax if it fails may not scare it
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