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Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast
Success
Despite his $2.6 billion net worth, MrBeast said he’s had to borrow cash and didn’t even have enough money in his bank account to buy McDonald’s
By Emma BurleighAugust 23, 2026
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Economy
YouTube offers creators millions to not work with Netflix
By Lucas Shaw and BloombergAugust 21, 2026
The exec behind YouTube Shorts says ‘decision fatigue’ is driving people to watch short-form video on their living room TVs
Newsletters
The exec behind YouTube Shorts says ‘decision fatigue’ is driving people to watch short-form video on their living room TVs
By Emma HinchliffeAugust 14, 2026
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AI
‘I’m mortified’: YouTube star Hank Green apologizes for ChatGPT overuse after fans accuse him of including a prompt by mistake
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 4, 2026
Young Gen Z content creator films videos
Success
More than half of Gen Zers want to become influencers—so now Arizona State University is offering a content creation degree for $142K
By Emma BurleighJuly 31, 2026
AI CEOs: Start your essays!
Newsletters
AI CEOs: Start your essays!
By Alexei OreskovicJuly 29, 2026
A Kirin 9000s chip fabricated in China by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), taken from a Huawei Technologies Co. Mate 60 Pro smartphone, photographed on Sept. 3, 2023. (Photo: James Park/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
Newsletters
A Chinese firm has begun manufacturing chipmaking machines, putting ASML and the world on notice
By Andrew NuscaJuly 28, 2026
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Law
YouTube appeals verdict, argues it isn’t a social media platform
By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressJuly 15, 2026
Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich
Big Tech
Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 12, 2026
Chad Hurley and Steven Chen wearing suits
Success
YouTube’s founders split over $650 million when they sold to Google in 2006—had they held out, they could have taken a slice of $550 billion
By Preston ForeJuly 3, 2026
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Cybersecurity
The U.K. just banned social media for kids under 16. The founder of ‘safe TikTok’ says the U.S. is next
By Nick LichtenbergJune 21, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
Meet the YouTubers remaking Hollywood, one Gen Z box-office smash at a time
By The Associated PressJune 17, 2026
Teenage boy on laptop
Success
Around 22 million teenagers are making their pocket money on video games, online reselling, and in-game platforms like Roblox
By Emma BurleighJune 9, 2026
Elon Musk at SpaceX headquarters near Brownsville, Texas. (Photo: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post/Getty Images)
Newsletters
Breaking convention, SpaceX sets IPO price before roadshow
By Andrew NuscaJune 4, 2026
Matt Panella
Success
This home-builder dropped out of high school and worked construction for $8 an hour—by 22, he was making $200K from his trade empire
By Emma BurleighMay 31, 2026
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Personal Finance
The $40 trillion national debt is growing while Social Security goes broke—because wealthy Boomers are collecting over $100k in benefits per yearplaceholder alt text
By Joshua HongAugust 27, 2026
Success
Welcome to the 'upper-middle-class trap': why $300,000 a year doesn't feel like winning anymoreplaceholder alt text
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 27, 2026
Future of Work
'I'm in favor of taxes,' says Nvidia's Jensen Huang—but he doesn't agree with Bill Gates on his plan to slow an AI falloutplaceholder alt text
By Eleanor PringleAugust 28, 2026
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