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More than 40 million Americans live with diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association.

In October 2021, Robin Wigglesworth was several years into his stint as the Financial Times’ global finance correspondent, based out of his native Norway, when he released Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed…

Alex Worsham had no intention of leaving America.

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Many employers have told workers that prompting and workflow automation are non-negotiables in the AI era.

The U.K. government’s minister for artificial intelligence has warned that nations will need to “harden their defenses” against AI risk after a former Anthropic employee said that a human extinction-level event could happen in the next decade.

Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky doesn’t think hiring is just HR’s job.

“They didn’t choose to buy these stocks, and they don’t really know what’s going on,” said Hera Hyeonseo Lee, a doctoral researcher at Binghamton University.

The housing world is a bit of a generational war zone, mostly between baby boomers and millennials.

When Fortune first put Tim Cook on its cover in 2008, senior writer Adam Lashinsky introduced him as the “under-the-radar guy” who might someday succeed Steve Jobs as Apple CEO—a “genius” and an “operations whiz,” but also a “blank slate” to outsiders.

A Brazilian aviator and a French jeweler walk into a bar.

The social sector is in severe distress.

In 2023, extreme heat and drought damaged Japan’s rice crop, and a year later, that damage turned into a national shortage so severe, it forced a government minister to resign.

As a philanthropy that believes in following the data, the Rockefeller Foundation has long supported surveys to help us understand how people feel about world events.

European tech leaders have lent their support to calls to slow down AI advancement, following warnings that the technology poses an existential threat to humanity.

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For many in the crypto industry, the specter of quantum computing has become the stuff of existential dread.

Every time you snap a photo with your smartphone, you’re using technology that almost didn’t make it out of the laboratory.

After the AI boom took off about four years ago, Microsoft poured resources into winning both the consumer and enterprise sides of AI.

For years, Europe could afford to treat the energy transition primarily as a question of sustainability.

Imagine an AI system you authorized for one narrow task quietly finding its own way into infrastructure you never gave it permission to touch — not because anyone told it to, but because it hit a wall and improvised a path around it.

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Over the past decade, the U.S. has begun to reconsider its role in the international order.

In today’s CEO Daily: A ‘sustainable’ sailing league takes off.

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More than a century ago, Hollywood legend Buster Keaton directed and starred in The Electric House, a silent film in which a home abundant with rewired electrical gadgets causes chaos for its visitors.

Congress spent nearly a decade holding hearings on artificial intelligence while passing almost nothing to make it safer, and the New York City Council now wants to find out whether a city can do what Washington has not.

President Donald Trump’s financial accounts made nearly 40 times as many trades in one month as those belonging to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran with decades of experience.

Temu appears to have largely stopped funding a network of fake accounts on Meta’s platforms in the days after it was first exposed by Fortune.

Alice Walton has been one of the richest women in the world for years.

Evan Auyang would like to talk about buses.

Millionaire Timothy (or Tim) Armoo made his first fortune at 17, before he could even legally vote.

OpenAI is preparing to preview its latest cybersecurity-focused model, GPT-6 Cyber, in the coming days, according to multiple sources familiar with the plans.

Trump’s plan to sell earlier access to his Truth Social posts for six-figures has hit a new wrinkle.

Remember when holiday shopping started with a very important research trip through the rainbow-colored doors of Toys “R” Us?

The CEOs of two of America’s top AI companies told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that artificial intelligence has become a threat to global security, and asked world governments to write shared rules for it.

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OpenAI’s issues with rogue AI agents are more extensive than the company has previously acknowledged—and may be ongoing.

With a valuation of $190 billion, Databricks is now one of Silicon Valley’s biggest—and fastest-growing—software companies.

The Energy Department is set to announce it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid, as President Donald Trump’s administration steps up efforts to avoid blackouts amid skyrocketing…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday he was extremely concerned about OpenAI ‘s breach of an Australian health department website and that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal the incident.

Many professionals are on edge as AI enters the workforce.

As corporate America and Europe drag workers back to five days in the office and squeeze for ever more efficiency, Japan is quietly paying thousands of older employees to show up, sit down, and do almost nothing at all.

“Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do” is the boilerplate response of choice for new chief executives.

During Sundar Pichai’s two-decade career with Google, he’s worked on many of the company’s major products including Google Chrome, Gmail, Google Maps, and Chromebook.

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A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored.

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