favorites

Top AI investors say maybe it’s a bubble, but ‘bubbles are good for innovation’

"You need a bubble in technology and startups ... to not only attract the world's best talent to work on a certain set of problems."

latest 1

Nick Lichtenberg

Johnson & Johnson hit with another giant asbestos-talcum powder verdict: $65.5 million in Minnesota

Jurors found for the 37-year-old plaintiff, who used J&J's baby powder throughout her childhood and later developing mesothelioma.

latest 1

The Associated Press

Among sea of redactions, photos of Bill Clinton emerge with Jeffrey Epstein, in a pool with Ghislaine Maxwell

The files do not say when or where the photos were taken and there was little context surrounding them.

latest 1

Steven Sloan

No, you can’t ban all Native Americans if you own a hotel, jury rules. ‘This was never about the money. We sued for one dollar’

The case was delayed when the company filed for bankruptcy in September 2024. The head of the company, Connie Uhre, passed away this September.

latest 1

Sarah Raza

Shield AI took its drones from the ‘Batcave’ to the battlefield. Now the $5.6 billion defense-tech startup’s new CEO says it’s at an inflection point

After eight months spent tweaking its surveillance drone in Ukraine, demand for Shield AI’s V-BAT is ramping up in Europe and Asia.

latest 0

Jessica Mathews

Is AI really killing finance and banking jobs? Experts say Wall Street’s layoffs may be more hype than takeover—for now

“I think there’s a little bit of smoke and mirrors there,” said NYU Stern’s Robert Seamans.

latest 0

Emma Burleigh

Meet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’

Clint Crawford has a message for parents who are concerned about the shortage of white-collar entry-level work: open their minds to the possibility...

latest 7

Muskaan Arshad

Meet the Gen Xer who lives on a boat—she supercommutes to California every few weeks for her $100-an-hour job. Just eight shifts cover all her bills

Josie Lauducci, a Bay Area nurse, has spent a decade living aboard a sailboat with her family, flying in for her shifts as part of a growing...

yesterday 10

Preston Fore

Natasha Lyonne says AI has an ethics problem because right now it’s ‘super kosher copacetic to rob freely under the auspices of acceleration’

Lyonne’s production company developed a tool for generating big screen-ready AI content.

yesterday 4

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Tesla’s chief designer accidentally smashed a $61K Cybertruck’s ‘armor glass’ window with a metal ball. Now he says it was a ‘great marketing moment’

CEO Elon Musk claimed more than 200,000 orders for the vehicle following its botched reveal in 2019.

yesterday 3

Sasha Rogelberg

James Talarico says the biggest ‘welfare queens’ in America are ‘the giant corporations that don’t pay a penny in income taxes’

The 2026 Senate hopeful says major corporations cost taxpayers far more than social safety net programs.

yesterday 10

Dave Smith

‘They’ll lose their humanity’: Dartmouth professor says he’s surprised just how scared his Gen Z students are of AI

A lot of Scott Anthony's students are excited to use AI, he told Fortune, but a meaningful portion are "scared full stop." They have "hesitation...

yesterday 7

Nick Lichtenberg

Gen Z is open minded about blue-collar work and the Fords of the economy need them — but both sides are missing each other

Clinton Crawford, an automotive technician, said college was pushed on his kids. “That’s good, if that’s for you, but I don’t think it’s for...

yesterday 4

Muskaan Arshad

Bill Gates identifies the biggest burden being passed on to his children after seeing his daughter harassed online

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates said he had been naive to assume that “when we made information available, that people would want correct...

yesterday 8

Eleanor Pringle

House Oversight lawmaker estimates only a small fraction of the Epstein files are out, and many were already public

"It could be that they that we're only getting about 10% of what the DOJ has. And of that 10%, 5% of that has already been released and the other...

yesterday 10

Jason Ma

Elon Musk adds to his $679 billion fortune after Delaware court reverses its earlier decision and awards him a $55 billion Tesla pay package

In 2024, Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick rescinded the compensation in a case brought by a disgruntled Tesla shareholder.

yesterday 1

Michael Liedtke

At least 16 Epstein files have disappeared from the DOJ’s site — less than a day after they were posted with no explanation

“What else is being covered up? We need transparency for the American public.”

yesterday 1

Michael R. Sisak

A Walmart employee nearly doubled her pay after entering its pipeline for skilled tradespeople. ‘I was able to move out of my parents’ house’

“I have my own apartment. I was able to get a car, and and I’m able to give more to my 401(k).”

yesterday 20

Anne Dinnocenzio

Trump and his new hand-picked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict

Capital Economics expects the Fed to cut rates by just 25 basis points next year as the AI boom keeps economic growth robust.

yesterday 1

Jason Ma

Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space — laughing all the up, while on board a Blue Origin rocket

“You should never give up on your dreams, right?” Benthaus urged following touchdown.

yesterday 0

Marcia Dunn

Georgia regulators approve 50% power capacity boost, betting that massive AI data center demand will eventually materialize

"If in 10 years, the AI bubble bursts or the data centers move to a cheaper state, then the roommate moves out, but the mortgage doesn’t go away.”

yesterday 0

Jeff Amy

U.S. forces stop second tanker off the coast of Venezuela after Trump vows oil ‘blockade’

A crude oil tanker flying under the flag of Panama operating under the Centuries was recently spotted near the Venezuelan coast.

yesterday 0

Konstantin Toropin

A photo with Trump in it appears to have been removed from the partial Epstein files the Justice Department released

"This photo, file 468, from the Epstein files that includes Donald Trump has apparently now been removed from the DOJ release."

yesterday 0

Jason Ma

How the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ and surveillance technology helped find the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting

A local Reddit user "blew this case right open” with an old-fashioned tip first posted on the social media platform.

yesterday 0

Matt Obrien

Trump cut income taxes on tips and overtime, but many states—even some led by Republicans—haven’t done the same yet

States that embrace all of Trump's tax cuts could provide hundreds of millions of dollars of annual savings to certain residents and businesses....

yesterday 0

David A. Lieb

OpenAI vs. Apple? Sam Altman is setting his sights on winning what could be an even higher-stakes AI battle

Altman recruited iPhone designer Jony Ive to OpenAI this May, and Ive has said the company’s secret device could be ready in the next two years.

yesterday 0

Alyson Shontell

U.S. forces attack Islamic State targets in Syria in ‘a declaration of vengeance’ for ambush that killed Americans

U.S. Central Command said in a social media post that American jets, helicopters and artillery employed more than 100 precision munitions on Syrian...

yesterday 0

Konstantin Toropin

Instead of Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy, even the chamber of commerce in this swing-state city admits it’s not robust

Only 31% of U.S. adults now approve of how Trump is handling the economy, down from 40% in March, according to a poll from The Associated...

yesterday 0

Steven Sloan

The CEO behind the world’s top sleep and meditation app says most leaders are operating at ‘about 20%’ without a ‘fully recharged’ battery

David Ko said most executives will say they’re good when you ask how they are. Some additional interrogation suggests the opposite is true.

previous day 9

Sasha Rogelberg

The new American Dream has parents easing up on college expectations for their kids—1 in 3 are now open to trade school instead

“Parents are waking up,” career strategist says. “College doesn’t carry the same [return on investment] it once did.”

previous day 8

Sydney Lake

Southeast Asian economies prove resilient in the face of Trump’s tariffs as supply chains expand

Many Chinese exporters have turned to transshipping to reduce tariff payments—a process that led them to route goods through ASEAN countries before...

previous day 10

Angelica Ang

BBDO International CEO: The biggest risks are the ones not taken

Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.

previous day 10

Diane Brady

An AT&T exec manifested his C-suite position when he was earning his MBA: ‘I literally came up with a plan to become a CISO’

That plan eventually ended up landing Rich Baich his first gig as a CISO at data broker company ChoicePoint.

previous day 10

Brianna Monsanto

Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn’t comply with law and ‘are exploring all options’ — including impeachment

The Justice Department’s extensive redactions to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday don’t comply with the law that Congress passed last month...

previous day 20

Jason Ma

Epstein files land with a thud as documents are heavily redacted, including contact info for Trump, celebrities, and bankers

“Simply releasing a mountain of blacked out pages violates the spirit of transparency and the letter of the law,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck...

previous day 20

Jason Ma

Top advisor to Zohran Mamdani resigns over antisemitic old tweets despite now being married to a Jewish man and having Jewish children

"As the mother of Jewish children, I feel a profound sense of sadness and remorse at the harm these words have caused,” Catherine Almonte Da Costa...

previous day 4

The Associated Press

Roblox CEO David Baszucki says the best career advice he’s ever been given is to outright ignore the advice of others

Well-meaning advice nearly derailed David Baszucki’s career. The billionaire video game founder learned the hard way that following your gut is the...

previous day 4

Preston Fore

Sneaking unemployment rate means the U.S. economy is inching closer to a key recession indicator, says Moody’s

"The trends are not our friends here," said Moody's economist Cris deRitis.

previous day 4

Eleanor Pringle

BP’s C-suite milestone: Women in both the CEO and CFO seats

Woodside Energy leader Meg O’Neill will join BP as CEO, alongside finance chief Kate Thomson.

previous day 2

Sheryl Estrada

AI whiz Yann LeCun is already targeting a $3.5 billion valuation for his new startup—and it hasn’t even launched yet

The legendary AI researcher only announced his departure from Meta, Mark Zuckerberg's social media empire, just one month ago.

previous day 10

Dave Smith

Meta’s 28-year-old billionaire prodigy says the next Bill Gates will be a 13-year-old who is ‘vibe coding’ right now

Teenagers, Alexandr Wang argues, have a built-in edge.

previous day 10

Eva Roytburg

Inside OpenAI’s ‘code red’

Fortune’s tech team recently dove into what’s going on behind the scenes at OpenAI.

previous day 3

Allie Garfinkle

Exclusive: Cursor acquires code review startup Graphite as AI coding competition heats up

The deal will gives Cursor, currently valued at $29 billion, more code review and debugging capabilities

previous day 3

Beatrice Nolan

I’m a CEO who’s spent nearly 40 years talking to presidents, lawmakers and leaders about our long-term care crisis. They knew this moment was coming

I’ve served on presidential commissions, sat in closed-door briefings with lawmakers, and helped lead organizations working to meet...

previous day 4

Thomas Mcinerney

Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen to raise $1,300 for Apple’s first computer—he became a millionaire just two years later at 23

Steve Jobs sold his car to raise enough money to build Apple’s first computer. Just one year later, the tech titan already reeled in nearly $3...

previous day 2

Emma Burleigh

Klarna partners with Coinbase to receive stablecoin funds from institutional investors

The buy-now-pay-later giant launched its own stablecoin in late November on a blockchain backed by Stripe and the VC firm Paradigm.

previous day 3

Ben Weiss

The bulls are too bullish: Bank of America warns 200-plus fund managers just triggered a contrarian ‘sell’ signal

The logic of the Bull & Bear Indicator is that when everyone in the market is bullish, it's time to leave.

previous day 2

Jim Edwards

‘Mother Nature has been dealing a really hard deck’: Western ski resorts struggle with a warm, snowless start to winter

Ski resorts are struggling to open runs, walk-through ice palaces can’t be built, and the owner of a horse stable hopes that her customers will be...

previous day 2

Mead Gruver

‘This year is just not a jewelry Christmas’: Meet a 64-year-old small businesswoman who’s seen her Main Street decline for the last decade

“Every downtown in every little town is beautiful,” said Lucy Slep of the Miner's Emporium in Rocky Mount, N.C. “But without the businesses,...

previous day 2

Makiya Seminera

Epstein files: Trump, Clinton, Summers, Gates not returning any results in search bar

"No results found. Please try a different search," the site says.

previous day 3

Categories

Sources

Newspaper Columnists

Top AI investors say maybe it’s a bubble, but ‘bubbles are good for innovation’

Nick Lichtenberg

Johnson & Johnson hit with another giant asbestos-talcum powder verdict: $65.5 million in Minnesota

The Associated Press

Among sea of redactions, photos of Bill Clinton emerge with Jeffrey Epstein, in a pool with Ghislaine Maxwell

Steven Sloan

No, you can’t ban all Native Americans if you own a hotel, jury rules. ‘This was never about the money. We sued for one dollar’

Sarah Raza

Shield AI took its drones from the ‘Batcave’ to the battlefield. Now the $5.6 billion defense-tech startup’s new CEO says it’s at an inflection point

Jessica Mathews

Is AI really killing finance and banking jobs? Experts say Wall Street’s layoffs may be more hype than takeover—for now

Emma Burleigh

Meet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’

Muskaan Arshad

Meet the Gen Xer who lives on a boat—she supercommutes to California every few weeks for her $100-an-hour job. Just eight shifts cover all her bills

Preston Fore

Natasha Lyonne says AI has an ethics problem because right now it’s ‘super kosher copacetic to rob freely under the auspices of acceleration’

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Tesla’s chief designer accidentally smashed a $61K Cybertruck’s ‘armor glass’ window with a metal ball. Now he says it was a ‘great marketing moment’

Sasha Rogelberg

James Talarico says the biggest ‘welfare queens’ in America are ‘the giant corporations that don’t pay a penny in income taxes’

Dave Smith

‘They’ll lose their humanity’: Dartmouth professor says he’s surprised just how scared his Gen Z students are of AI

Nick Lichtenberg

Gen Z is open minded about blue-collar work and the Fords of the economy need them — but both sides are missing each other

Muskaan Arshad

Bill Gates identifies the biggest burden being passed on to his children after seeing his daughter harassed online

Eleanor Pringle

House Oversight lawmaker estimates only a small fraction of the Epstein files are out, and many were already public

Jason Ma

Elon Musk adds to his $679 billion fortune after Delaware court reverses its earlier decision and awards him a $55 billion Tesla pay package

Michael Liedtke

At least 16 Epstein files have disappeared from the DOJ’s site — less than a day after they were posted with no explanation

Michael R. Sisak

A Walmart employee nearly doubled her pay after entering its pipeline for skilled tradespeople. ‘I was able to move out of my parents’ house’

Anne Dinnocenzio

Trump and his new hand-picked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict

Jason Ma

Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space — laughing all the up, while on board a Blue Origin rocket

Marcia Dunn

Georgia regulators approve 50% power capacity boost, betting that massive AI data center demand will eventually materialize

Jeff Amy

U.S. forces stop second tanker off the coast of Venezuela after Trump vows oil ‘blockade’

Konstantin Toropin

A photo with Trump in it appears to have been removed from the partial Epstein files the Justice Department released

Jason Ma

How the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ and surveillance technology helped find the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting

Matt Obrien

Trump cut income taxes on tips and overtime, but many states—even some led by Republicans—haven’t done the same yet

David A. Lieb

OpenAI vs. Apple? Sam Altman is setting his sights on winning what could be an even higher-stakes AI battle

Alyson Shontell

U.S. forces attack Islamic State targets in Syria in ‘a declaration of vengeance’ for ambush that killed Americans

Konstantin Toropin

Instead of Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy, even the chamber of commerce in this swing-state city admits it’s not robust

Steven Sloan

The CEO behind the world’s top sleep and meditation app says most leaders are operating at ‘about 20%’ without a ‘fully recharged’ battery

Sasha Rogelberg

The new American Dream has parents easing up on college expectations for their kids—1 in 3 are now open to trade school instead

Sydney Lake

Southeast Asian economies prove resilient in the face of Trump’s tariffs as supply chains expand

Angelica Ang

BBDO International CEO: The biggest risks are the ones not taken

Diane Brady

An AT&T exec manifested his C-suite position when he was earning his MBA: ‘I literally came up with a plan to become a CISO’

Brianna Monsanto

Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn’t comply with law and ‘are exploring all options’ — including impeachment

Jason Ma

Epstein files land with a thud as documents are heavily redacted, including contact info for Trump, celebrities, and bankers

Jason Ma

Top advisor to Zohran Mamdani resigns over antisemitic old tweets despite now being married to a Jewish man and having Jewish children

The Associated Press

Roblox CEO David Baszucki says the best career advice he’s ever been given is to outright ignore the advice of others

Preston Fore

Sneaking unemployment rate means the U.S. economy is inching closer to a key recession indicator, says Moody’s

Eleanor Pringle

BP’s C-suite milestone: Women in both the CEO and CFO seats