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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Melinda French Gates has a 48-hour rule for criticizing employees. The billionaire philanthropist says it’s because ‘being clear is kind’

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'France, truly, is on the brink' and just days away from a make-or-break moment in its debt crisis, analyst warns, as protests turn into riots

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Recent crypto IPOs have been a wipeout for most investors. Will the next wave be better?

Recent crypto IPOs have been a wipeout for most investors. Will the next wave be better?

What’s explains the poor performance of newly public crypto firms like Gemini and American Bitcoin?

By Jeff John RobertsOctober 19, 2026

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The biggest gaming deals of 2026 are really AI deals

By Allie GarfinkleOctober 19, 2026

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Banking on World’s ‘proof of humanity’

By Andrew NuscaOctober 19, 2026

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Inside the 33-hour failed boardroom coup to overthrow WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg

By Eva RoytburgOctober 19, 2026

Markets: As bond yields cool off, stock buyers step in where angels fear to tread

Markets: As bond yields cool off, stock buyers step in where angels fear to tread

By Jim EdwardsOctober 19, 2026

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The next AI race will be won at the credit desk

The next AI race will be won at the credit desk

Nvidia’s $500 billion financing push shows the AI race now hinges on capital markets, not just engineering.

By Mehran GulOctober 18, 2026

Innovation Accounts should do for the potential AI job wipeout what Trump Accounts did for children

“Innovation Accounts” would give adults a stake in technology stocks—and a chance to share in AI-driven wealth.

By Sarah CannonOctober 18, 2026

Alphabet’s chief investment officer responds to Jefferies warning that the most likely outcome of the AI boom is massive U.S. capital destruction

“It’s illogical to say we’re in a capacity-constrained position,” Ruth Porat told Fortune’s Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell.

By Alyson ShontellOctober 17, 2026

‘How many canaries have we killed in the coal mine?’ — Wall Street debates if the latest AI bubble warnings are another head fake or the real thing

“I don’t know whether this is the breaking point or another 25 or 50 basis points higher is the breaking point.”

By Jason MaOctober 17, 2026

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Anthropic commits 5% of its stock to a new ‘public benefit’ fund and may give large donations to traditional nonprofits or to specific populations

Anthropic commits 5% of its stock to a new ‘public benefit’ fund and may give large donations to traditional nonprofits or to specific populations

The shares will go to the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, a new entity within the company.

By The Associated PressOctober 18, 2026

A 44-minute call and a memo: How Alexandr Wang won Mark Zuckerberg’s trust—and a $100 billion-plus AI bet

Meta’s CEO and his 29-year-old chief AI officer revealed on Stripe cofounder John Collison’s podcast how one phone call became Meta Superintelligence Labs, and why the company’s CFO warned that failure would be “very, very bad in financial terms.”

By Emma WitmanOctober 17, 2026

Woman pleads guilty in $1.2 billion plot targeting Wes Edens, co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks and Aston Villa, and co-founder of Fortress Investment

Court documents allege she hid a phone in sanitary pads, and describe a LinkedIn message and two other men she allegedly defrauded.

By Catherina GioinoOctober 16, 2026

Tesla is taking $250,000 deposits for a Roadster with SpaceX thrusters. The FAA says it isn’t an aircraft

The redesigned sports car flipped midair and leaped over a Cybertruck using SpaceX-developed thrusters. But it won’t enter production until 2028, its promised range has been cut by more than half, and it’s unclear who would regulate its flying features.

By Bilin LinOctober 17, 2026

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Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their actions

Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their actions

Cannon-Brookes says the hardest part of putting agents to work isn’t the model but the interface and the accountability.

By Angelica AngOctober 19, 2026

Zoom and big financial firms add ‘Proof of Human’ badges from Sam Altman’s World to stop fraud and deep fakes

The new security measure, which will deployed by the likes of Bain Capital and VanEck, relies on World’s iris-scanning orb device.

By Jeff John RobertsOctober 18, 2026

Move slow and make things: What Japanese craftsmanship can teach business about quality, patience, and expertise when AI makes speed cheap

AI makes it easier to produce more. The Japanese craft tradition of shokunin offers a guide to making something better.

By Matt Alt and David SchonthalOctober 18, 2026

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Jeff Bezos says ‘millions of people’ will be living in space by 2045—and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon

Jeff Bezos says ‘millions of people’ will be living in space by 2045—and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon

No one enjoys the dreaded commute to work, and by 2045, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts we’ll have robots to do that for us. After all, in his vision we’ll be venturing to other planets for our 9-to-5’s.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 17, 2026

Giorgos Tsetis: no one is personally accountable for AI. This must change

AI executives should face personal legal consequences when they knowingly put the public at risk—not just penalties for their companies.

By Giorgos TsetisOctober 17, 2026

In nearly 2 decades of leading philanthropy at the Milken Institute, I’ve never seen a tidal wave like the one that’s coming

It could be the tide that lifts society’s most important boats, but it will take understanding the currents, careful navigation, courage, and community.

By Melissa StevensOctober 17, 2026

There be monsters: what Odysseus can teach us about innovation when maps fail

Think of Odysseus as the archetype of the modern leader, driven off course by outrageous fortune and forced to adjust his plan as he went along.

By Jeff DeGraffOctober 17, 2026

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A rogue OpenAI agent robbed a crypto wallet to obtain funds to carry out a task

An AI agent turned to funded wallets after it failed to get free tokens to test a crypto trading app.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 16, 2026

OpenAI discloses four more rogue incidents involving financial, medical, and government data

The company flagged two new incidents as “critical,” yet did not discover or disclose them until months later.

By Emily ForliniOctober 16, 2026

Italy’s air traffic now fully restored after a network disruption led to 50% less planes in the sky

This caused delays at airports across the country, including Rome’s Fiumicino airport and airports serving Milan and Bergamo

By The Associated PressOctober 16, 2026

AI agents are going rogue—the labs’ own training choices are a big reason why

From the Hugging Face attack to government breaches, researchers say rogue AI incidents result from how companies train their models, and the race to ship them.

By Beatrice Nolan and Wen ShaoOctober 16, 2026

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States sue OpenAI, saying it gives life to ‘cyberhacking agents’ while ChatGPT hurts children and deceives adults

States sue OpenAI, saying it gives life to ‘cyberhacking agents’ while ChatGPT hurts children and deceives adults

By Marc Levy and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2026

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Anthropic’s Dario Amodei is steering a possible $2 trillion IPO—but he says up to 40% of his time goes to making sure company culture is good

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei is steering a possible $2 trillion IPO—but he says up to 40% of his time goes to making sure company culture is good

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 17, 2026

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Mark Cuban is worth $10 billion—but in college, he paid for junior year with a dorm-room chain letter he admits was ‘basically a scam’

By Sydney LakeOctober 17, 2026

Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

By Sydney LakeOctober 17, 2026

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The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer and women’s earning power has created a ‘perfect storm’ of opportunity, wealth executives say

By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2026

Women see five or six doctors to figure out menopause symptoms. A top Novartis exec says AI could finally connect the dots

Women see five or six doctors to figure out menopause symptoms. A top Novartis exec says AI could finally connect the dots

By Sydney LakeOctober 16, 2026

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Skydance’s merger exposes a gap between what pays for media and what democracy needs
By Seth Ashley and The ConversationOctober 15, 2026

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After years of U.S. export bans, China plans its own: 40 AI, chip and solar technologies could be restricted

By The Associated Press and Chan Ho-HimOctober 16, 2026

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Does a robot cost $2 or $35 an hour? A multitrillion-dollar market depends on how the answer

By Navin Chaddha and Mark MinevichOctober 16, 2026

Anthropic’s IPO could be the biggest ever. Your AI budget helps explain why

By Sheryl EstradaOctober 16, 2026

I believe in AI. But my AI assistant gave me more work than it could finish

By Morissa SchwartzOctober 16, 2026

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By Stephen MesserOctober 16, 2026

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KPMG’s CEO on why AI safety isn’t another Y2K and why business leaders are thinking hard about talent right now
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 15, 2026

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Jensen Huang on agents gone rogue and AI doomers

By Allie GarfinkleOctober 16, 2026

The bloodletting in stocks is stanched as investors buy the dip and rotate out of tech

The bloodletting in stocks is stanched as investors buy the dip and rotate out of tech

By Jim EdwardsOctober 16, 2026

The problem with AI buyers (and investors)

The problem with AI buyers (and investors)

By Andrew NuscaOctober 16, 2026

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CoreWeave investor explains how the loss-making AI ‘neocloud’ provider plans to claw its way out of debt

By Jim EdwardsOctober 16, 2026

Gen Z founders are hiring as boomers’ corporate America freezes them out: ‘I’ve already proven to myself that I can thrive in this’

Gen Z founders are hiring as boomers’ corporate America freezes them out: ‘I’ve already proven to myself that I can thrive in this’

By Muskaan ArshadOctober 16, 2026

‘I told you so’: China’s chip sector is making breakthroughs—and U.S. export controls are the reasons why

‘I told you so’: China’s chip sector is making breakthroughs—and U.S. export controls are the reasons why

By Nicholas GordonOctober 16, 2026

‘Europtimism’ clashes with 1 in 3 founders wanting out. We need the EU to finally become a true single market

By Sophie DembinskiOctober 16, 2026

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ADP CEO Maria Black says employees who trust their CEO and senior leaders are 41 times more likely to be engaged at work

By Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2026

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Marissa Mayer: Anyone who says they know how AI will play out is ‘either lying or arrogant or both’

By Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2026

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Supermicro promised a new CFO in December 2024. A $2.5 billion smuggling case and a cofounder’s arrest later, it has one

By Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2026

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The CEO of supply chain giant Flex says infrastructure and the grid needs to scale with AI—or else ‘Forget all the frontier models’

By Emma BurleighOctober 15, 2026

Eight states sue OpenAI saying ChatGPT hurt kids and lied to adults

Eight states sue OpenAI saying ChatGPT hurt kids and lied to adults

By The Associated Press and Marc LevyOctober 15, 2026

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What Apple’s hand-embroidered product launch reveals about advertising in the age of AI slop

By Tatiana SatauaOctober 15, 2026

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‘You don’t want rogue agents’: Jamie Dimon bars outside AI agents like Meta’s Muse from JPMorgan accounts

By Joshua HongOctober 15, 2026

‘Close to zero’: AI chiefs reckon with ‘politics projects’ and the level of true change in response to AI

‘Close to zero’: AI chiefs reckon with ‘politics projects’ and the level of true change in response to AI

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 15, 2026

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Nvidia’s European spending spree is about much more than Europe

By Beatrice NolanOctober 15, 2026

‘They are in a casino’: Broadcom is making billions off the AI boom, but CEO Hock Tan said many AI investors have ‘no clue’ what they’re investing in

‘They are in a casino’: Broadcom is making billions off the AI boom, but CEO Hock Tan said many AI investors have ‘no clue’ what they’re investing in

By Mia OsmonbekovOctober 15, 2026

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Microsoft’s CEO is still haunted by staying silent in a meeting with Bill Gates. Years later, his boss Steve Ballmer taught him how to speak up

By Preston ForeOctober 15, 2026

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Giant Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC confirms it’s in talks with Elon Musk to join ‘Terafab’ complex in Texas: ‘The AI market continues to be very strong’

By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated PressOctober 15, 2026

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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