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A man let ChatGPT sell his home. It beat every agent’s estimate by $100K—and closed in 5 days

The technology assisted with everything from marketing and pricing to suggesting which walls to repaint.

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Gen Z can’t afford a house. Some parents are choosing to fund their down payments over their college funds

Nearly three-quarters of parents are considering helping their kids buy a home amid the most dire market for first-time homebuyers.

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Gen Z’s straight‑A boom is quietly shrinking their paychecks

Grade inflation offers short-term gains, but poorer future test scores, lower graduation rates, and lower annual earnings, a new study finds.

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‘A month ago, no one would have believed this’: June Fed rate hike odds just surpassed rate cut odds as stagflation fears grow

The Atlanta Fed’s Market Probability Tracker places the odds of a rate hike at about 15% within the next three months.

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Fortune 500 firm updates AI price tag to $4.5 trillion, estimating 93% of jobs vulnerable to disruption

Cognizant looked again at its 2023 estimates about AI job loss—and doubled its projections.

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Jensen Huang just painted the most bold image of AI’s future: 7.5 million agents, 75,000 humans—100 AI workers for every person

The Nvidia CEO said AI agents would work around the clock so human workers don’t have to keep up with them.

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The dictionaries are suing OpenAI for ‘massive’ copyright infringement, and say ChatGPT is starving publishers of revenue

The lawsuit alleges the AI giant produces responses to prompts that are identical to copyrighted material.

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks $1 trillion won’t be enough to meet AI demand—and he’s paying engineers in AI tokens worth half their salary to prove it

The Nvidia CEO said the company is powering the “largest buildout of human history” as AI investments skyrocket.

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Robot dogs priced at $300,000 a piece are now guarding some of the country’s biggest data centers

AI companies are turning to quadruped robots, better known as “robot dogs” for security solutions to protect their vast data centers.

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Peter Thiel is actively convincing billionaires to abandon The Giving Pledge — and it’s working

In an interview with The New York Times, the PayPal cofounder called it an "Epstein-adjacent Boomer club" — and says he's talked people into quitting.

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Gen Z is dating less. The result is one of the most unprepared workforces

Young workers are finding it hard to navigate difficult situations in the office, from talking to the boss and showing up on time.

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Ex-presidential candidate Andrew Yang says it’s time to ‘stop taxing labor’ and make AI foot the bill instead

Andrew Yang said on CNBC the U.S. shouldn’t tax something like labor in the age of AI.

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Oil and fertilizer prices are climbing. Your grocery bill may follow

The spike in crude oil and fertilizer prices could raise food prices within the coming months.

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Trump might get away with his new tariffs: The law he’s relying on survived over 3,600 legal challenges, and even Biden used it

“Challenging whatever the administration does here is going to be much more difficult than the IEEPA case,” international trade expert Timothy...

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Top economist says Iran war could trigger an economic ‘butterfly effect’—and keep inflation elevated for years

"Much like we saw in the wake of the pandemic," KPMG's Diane Swonk said, "those changes could trigger a longer-lasting bout of inflation."

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The $38.9 trillion national debt is costing you thousands of extra dollars per year on your mortgage. Here’s how it adds up

“The consistent pattern of deficit spending that has been the norm in the United States for many years has driven up costs for families."

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Iran is reportedly laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz—Trump threatens to hit back ’20 times harder’

Trump threatened Iran with "military consequences at a level never seen before" after U.S. intelligence found indications the country may be preparing...

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Jensen Huang says the $700 billion AI buildout is just the beginning: ‘Trillions of dollars of infrastructure still need to be built’

The Nvidia CEO says the AI buildout will fuel massive demand for skilled workers like electricians and plumbers.

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Former Goldman Sachs CEO says DEI programs are ‘counterproductive,’ arguing ‘you’re branding the people in that program’

Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein thinks some DEI initiatives are self-defeating.

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People really hate AI but not as much as Iran—or Democrats

The technology has a lower favorability than even President Donald Trump or ICE.

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Palmer Luckey says Silicon Valley has the Pentagon all wrong: ‘Stick to a position that this is in the hands of the people’

Luckey said that allowing tech companies to decide how to use AI effectively transfers power from the U.S. government to corporations.

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Anthropic just mapped out which jobs AI could potentially replace. A ‘Great Recession for white-collar workers’ is absolutely possible

The red jobs are what AI is doing now, Anthropic says. The blue ones are what it's coming for next.

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Google’s AI chatbot convinced a man they were in love. It then allegedly told him to stage a ‘mass casualty attack’ in newly released lawsuit

In a statement to Fortune, a Google spokesperson said the company works in consultation with mental health professionals to ensure user safety.

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Trump touts tariffs as a budget fix. But the brutal truth is ‘they’re very weak’ and barely dent the $39 trillion national debt

An international tax policy expert told Fortune any form of tariff fails to “move the needle one way or the other.”

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Trump’s new 401(k) match collides with a harsh reality: More workers are dipping into their retirement cash just to get by

A Vanguard report finds a record number of plan participants looted their savings last year, a troubling sign for the broader economy.

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Meet the social media CEO who won’t let his own kids on social media: ‘Parents are oblivious to the world’

Viral Nation CEO Joe Gagliese thinks there's a massive social media knowledge gap that exists between kids and parents and they need to be educated.

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Bernie Sanders’ billionaire tax would soak about 900 people to fund $3,000 checks for the middle class

The proposed bill would cut the average billionaire’s fortune down in half over 15 years.

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Trump’s strike on Iran and the new breed of AI wars mean bombs can drop faster than the speed of thought

AI has made battlefield decision-making faster. But it also raises questions about risk and ethics.

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Tech giants see a cure for cancer in AI. But Eli Lilly’s CEO finds it ‘not particularly good’ at solving biology or chemistry problems

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks said AI can’t quite solve complex scientific questions without advanced data.

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Gen Z men are eating ‘boy kibble,’ the human equivalent to dog food, to load up on protein cheaply

A simple meal of beef and rice is all the craze across social media.

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Block CEO Jack Dorsey lays off nearly half of his staff because of AI and predicts most companies will make similar cuts in the next year

The former Twitter CEO said AI was “enabling a new way of working” as his company scales back its workforce as a result of AI productivity gains.

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‘Trump Accounts’ can earn your kid $270,000 by age 18. Here’s how the numbers breakdown

Trump advertised Trump accounts as a “tax-free” savings account. But experts note that’s not the full picture.

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Forget the STEM safety net. Peter Thiel warns AI is a bigger threat to technical roles than to creative thinkers

A new LinkedIn report supports some of the billionaire’s predictions, showing that job postings mentioning “storytellers” doubled over the last year.

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Hegseth issues an ultimatum to ‘woke AI’ Anthropic: Get with military program by Friday or lose $200 million

The Department of Defense gave the AI company a deadline of Friday to allow the Pentagon to use its AI as it sees fit or face steep penalties.

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More than half of teens are using AI for schoolwork—and many parents don’t know it

More than half of teens are using AI to complete their homework, from explaining a mathematical equation to summarizing entire novels. Some parents...

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei expresses deep discomfort with the ‘overnight and accidental’ concentration of power in the AI industry

The CEO said there’s a “certain randomness” to how individuals leading powerful companies end up in their positions.

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Uber CEO predicts most rides could be robot-operated within 20 years

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said business leaders must begin to contend with the encroaching AI job displacement wave.

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The Nobel laureate who co-wrote ‘Why Nations Fail’ warns U.S. democracy won’t survive unless these two things change

Daron Acemoglu told Fortune Donald Trump’s AI policy could jeopardize U.S. democracy, but AI proponents say any regulation would hamper AI innovation.

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Elon Musk bans résumés and cover letters in hiring for his chip team. These are the 3 bullet points he’s looking for instead

The Tesla CEO is nixing the résumé, following a growing trend in recruiting that emphasizes skills over credentials.

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As Gates’ Epstein connection unnerves staff, his foundation looks for a way forward

The billionaire’s abrupt withdrawal from India’s AI Summit follows renewed scrutiny over his relations with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sam Altman says not even the CEO’s job is safe from AI as it will soon perform the work better than ‘certainly me’

The OpenAI CEO thinks AI superintelligence is just a few years away, and “more of the world's intellectual capacity could reside inside of data...

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Top Trump advisor furious about true cost of tariffs being revealed, vows to punish New York Fed for ‘worst paper ever in history’

"This paper is an embarrassment, Kevin Hassett fumed on CNBC, calling it “the worst paper I’ve seen in the history of the Federal Reserve System.”

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Buffalo Wild Wings wins legal debate after a customer discovered his boneless wings contained no real wing meat at all

A judge ruled in favor of Buffalo Wild Wings in a March 2023 case, saying the customer’s argument “has no meat on its bones.”

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Ray Dalio warns of ‘great disorder’ period for world economy, marked by ‘clash of great powers’—just like the 1930s

The billionaire hedge fund manager warned that the world has entered a historical cycle that he believes is the most turbulent and violent possible.

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Jake Paul and his $65 million fortune are gaining influence in Silicon Valley

“We’re going to do amazing things in 2026,” said Steve Han, a partner at Paul's Anti Fund, told Fortune. “And then hopefully we'll show it...

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Microsoft AI chief gives it 18 months — for all white-collar work to be automated by AI

Mustafa Suleyman believes current AI computational power will only accelerate, disrupting every kind of work you do “sitting down at a computer.”

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One of Wall Street’s most feared hedge fund managers on the decline of the dollar: gold is ‘becoming the reserve asset’

Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, known for his “Einhorn Effect” and years of touting gold, says the world's central banks don't love dollars...

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The godfather of AI predicts mass unemployment is on its way. This CEO warns even a 10% reduction ‘will feel like a depression’

Khan Academy CEO Salman Khan predicts the AI revolution will hit the U.S. faster and harder than anyone is anticipating.

12.02.2026 6

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It turns out that Joe Biden really did crush Americans’ dreams for the future. Just look at how the vibe changed 5 years ago

More than four in 10 Americans don’t anticipate “high-quality life” in five years’ time, the lowest mark in nearly 20 years

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Meet Jody Allen, the billionaire owner of the Seattle Seahawks, who plans to sell the team and donate the proceeds to charity

The sister of the late Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen, has carried on her brother’s philanthropic legacy.

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