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We’re ‘me-maxxing’ so much, we’re saying 30% fewer words a day than we did 20 years ago
We’re ‘me-maxxing’ so much, we’re saying 30% fewer words a day than we did 20 years ago

From Tom Wolfe’s “Me” decade of the 1970s, to the convenience economy of the 2020s, we’re “me-maxxing” our time, and we’re talking less as a result.

By Catherina GioinoAugust 6, 2026
Boss sits with worker to discuss raise at office
Over a third of employers handed out ‘peanut butter raises’ this year—now, a quarter of bosses admit they’re losing top talent because of bad pay
By Emma BurleighAugust 6, 2026
Google DeepMind chief AI officer warns the odds of AI wiping out the human race are ‘not zero’—but she disagrees with Elon Musk’s predictions
Google DeepMind chief AI officer warns the odds of AI wiping out the human race are ‘not zero’—but she disagrees with Elon Musk’s predictions
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 6, 2026
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How AI turned your best work into the bare minimum
By Dan SchawbelAugust 4, 2026
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Why a friendlier robot loses your trust faster when It messes up
By Hasan Ayaz, Ewart J. de Visser, Frank Krueger, Yigit Topoglu and The ConversationAugust 5, 2026
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Your AI agent can be a teammate. But it still needs a boss
By Keith Ferrazzi and Wendy SmithAugust 4, 2026
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Asia needs deeper energy markets if it’s going to achieve its AI ambitions
Commentary
Asia needs deeper energy markets if it’s going to achieve its AI ambitions
By Guy WolfAugust 6, 2026
93% of jalapeno salmonella problems came from Mexican restaurants including Chipotle and Qdoba, officials say
North America
93% of jalapeno salmonella problems came from Mexican restaurants including Chipotle and Qdoba, officials say
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
Donald Trump walking.
Newsletters
Washington is keeping its AI rulebook private. Smaller AI labs aren’t happy.
By Beatrice NolanAugust 6, 2026
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North America
Major hedge funds targeted in wave of attempted cyberattacks
By Bloomberg, Hema Parmar, Katherine Burton and Sridhar NatarajanAugust 6, 2026
OpenAI agents passed secret notes for months leading up to Hugging Face hack
OpenAI agents passed secret notes for months leading up to Hugging Face hack
By Emily ForliniAugust 6, 2026
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AI
Meta becomes third major AI lab after Anthropic and OpenAI to admit its agents have gone rogue—one day after Muse Code launch
By Mia OsmonbekovAugust 6, 2026
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Innovation
‘Pure insanity’—Elon Musk details SpaceX’s plan to turn the moon into its newest manufacturing site
By Amanda GerutAugust 6, 2026
U.S. puts $25 million bounty on new leader of Mexico’s most powerful cartel
North America
U.S. puts $25 million bounty on new leader of Mexico’s most powerful cartel
By Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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Commentary
Your AI strategy isn’t failing because of bad design. It’s because your team doesn’t believe in you
By Owen FitzpatrickAugust 4, 2026
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    Success
    Elon Musk’s dream of colonizing Mars could come sooner than fixing the ‘broken’ workplace, CEO says—as worker disengagement costs $10 trillion a year
    By Preston ForeJuly 14, 2026
Sir Martin Sorrell has identified the key AI skill for the future: ‘People who share will be the new kings and queens’
Europe
Sir Martin Sorrell has identified the key AI skill for the future: ‘People who share will be the new kings and queens’
By Kamal AhmedAugust 4, 2026
AI changed what work looks like. Now the operating model must follow
Future of Work
AI changed what work looks like. Now the operating model must follow
By Neil DharAugust 3, 2026
Jason McGowan headshot. Wearing a black shirt with 'Crumbl' behind a pink background
Success
Crumbl CEO says he shuts shop on Sundays and prioritizes game nights with his 7 kids in pursuit of balance: Life can’t be ‘just go, go, go’
By Preston ForeAugust 2, 2026
Mark Cuban’s cofounder once told him: ‘We don’t get as much done because people are afraid of you’
C-Suite
Mark Cuban’s cofounder once told him: ‘We don’t get as much done because people are afraid of you’
By Sarah GlodekJuly 31, 2026
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North America
Scouting America cuts LGBTQ+ spaces at jamboree under Pentagon pressure
By Jamie Stengle and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
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    Success
    The four hidden landmines destroying your team’s performance
    By Susan MacKenty Brady, Stuart D. Kliman and Leslie C. SmithJuly 14, 2026
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Commentary
Bausch & Lomb CEO: the AI hysteria is nothing new
By Brent SaundersJuly 31, 2026
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Travel & Leisure
‘We’re still here standing’: the restaurant world’s fallen angel is reopening with its founder chef or its 3 Michelin stars
By James Brooks, Stefanie Dazio and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026
Eddie Smith Jr driving a boat
Success
He worked 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt boat company. At 83, he’s just turned down $400 million for it—and gave it all to charity instead
By Preston ForeJuly 29, 2026
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Law
EEOC has indefinitely suspended all federal-sector class complaints, lawsuit claims
By Alexandra Olson and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026
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Commentary
The Benefits Activation Gap: what claims data teaches us about employee engagement
By Orla NixonJuly 29, 2026
  • jobs
    Commentary
    Black women’s unemployment rate fell. That’s not the good news you think it is
    By Katica RoyJuly 14, 2026
Gen Z workers are sneaking out of the office to nap and cry—anywhere secluded away from the desk will do, including Zara’s fitting room
Success
Gen Z workers are sneaking out of the office to nap and cry—anywhere secluded away from the desk will do, including Zara’s fitting room
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 29, 2026
Salary Transparent Street creator Hannah Williams
Success
This millennial job-hopped every 6 months to $90K by the time she was 23—she left it all behind to become a salary negotiation guru
By Emma BurleighJuly 26, 2026
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Commentary
Katty Kay: confidence is the skill that turns thoughts into action—and companies need to start teaching it
By Katty KayJuly 26, 2026
Bridgewater Associates ex-recruitment boss reveals the secret ‘unpopularity’ interview test he used on hundreds of candidates at the hedge fund
Success
Bridgewater Associates ex-recruitment boss reveals the secret ‘unpopularity’ interview test he used on hundreds of candidates at the hedge fund
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 26, 2026
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Commentary
Ronald Reagan center director: How to talk politics with family, friends and neighbors, without losing them
By Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.July 25, 2026
WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers 
C-Suite
WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers 
By Sam BirchallJuly 24, 2026
Sanae Takaichi
Success
Despite Tokyo’s push for a 4-day week for better work-life balance, Japan’s prime minister boasts sleeping just ‘zero to three’ hours a night
By Preston ForeJuly 23, 2026
Warren Buffett called Bill Gates’ Epstein ties ‘distasteful’ and pulled out of the Gates Foundation. Days later, a review revealed 30 meetings
North America
Warren Buffett called Bill Gates’ Epstein ties ‘distasteful’ and pulled out of the Gates Foundation. Days later, a review revealed 30 meetings
By Sydney LakeJuly 22, 2026
Jon Gray leans while talking and sitting in a chair
Success
Blackstone president Jon Gray tells Gen Z to think like founders at work—but a growing number are skipping the corporate ladder to become one for real
By Preston ForeJuly 22, 2026
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North America
Ryan Clark found out he was fired live, mid-broadcast, on NFL Live as ESPN undergoes first major layoffs in 3 years
By Joe Reedy and The Associated PressJuly 22, 2026
The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it
Success
The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 22, 2026
Federal civil rights agency votes to scrap 60-year-old workforce diversity reporting rule
Politics
Federal civil rights agency votes to scrap 60-year-old workforce diversity reporting rule
By The Associated Press, Claire Savage and Alexandra OlsonJuly 21, 2026
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow
Commentary
The CEO who fired HR was right. About the wrong thing.
By KeyAnna SchmiedlJuly 21, 2026
$5 billion CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’
Success
$5 billion CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 21, 2026
bang
Success
The people sewing your clothes can’t see the stitches clearly — a $10 pair of glasses could unlock $27 billion in gains
By Al Emrun Garjon, Julhas Alam and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026
Backstabbing is the new office norm: Gen Z and millennials are blame-shifting, snitching, and setting others up to fail—but so are managers
Success
Backstabbing is the new office norm: Gen Z and millennials are blame-shifting, snitching, and setting others up to fail—but so are managers
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 18, 2026
Esther Perel speaks on stage during a panel discussion at SXSW in London.
Workplace Culture
Esther Perel has a warning for executives: your workforce is suffering from social atrophy and AI is making it worse 
By Sam BirchallJuly 17, 2026
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Commentary
The legend of Cape Verde: How an island of half a million built the best team at the World Cup
By André MartinJuly 16, 2026
A leadership consultant’s warning to managers: Don’t mistake grief for underperformance
Workplace Culture
A leadership consultant’s warning to managers: Don’t mistake grief for underperformance
By Mikaela Cohen and HR BrewJuly 14, 2026
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