Sam Altman’s quest for cheap AI power will be fueled by Middle East billions. But the true cost goes beyond money The push to drive down AI costs will cost a fortune—in more ways than one. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
Coursera CEO: AI won’t replace teachers—but it will transform education 'The emotional intelligence, empathy, and mentorship that teachers provide remain irreplaceable,' writes Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
WEF Chair Klaus Schwab: It took just under 4 years to connect 1B people to vital digital services. We must redouble our efforts as the world enters the age of AI 'Empowering 1 billion lives digitally is an extraordinary achievement—but it is only the beginning,' writes Klaus Schwab. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
Mining hasn’t evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals The China University of Mining and Technology alone enrolls more mining engineering students than all U.S. universities combined. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
Earth’s 'second lung' is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years Earth’s second great rainforest has been largely neglected. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
Lost jewels and top-secret data potentially sit in the sunken wreck of a $40 million superyacht Mike Lynch’s mistrust of the cloud means that there might be secret information off the coast of Italy. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
Rodial founder launched the $32 million beauty giant after getting sacked from her banking job Today Maria Hatzistefanis drives a Porche, wears a Hermes watch and carries a Louis Vuitton wallet. But she initially failed to secure investment for beauty giants Rodial and Nip + Fab. Fortune · Sep 24, 2024
How to stop LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram from hoovering up your data to train their AI Social media sites are harvesting user data to train their AI, raising privacy concerns. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
AI doesn’t just require tons of electric power. It also guzzles enormous sums of water. Bad news to kick off Climate Week. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Goldman interns embrace AI—confident it won’t steal their jobs Goldman surveyed its summer interns and found most are very optimistic Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
The climb up the corporate ladder has transformed from a direct line to a ‘squiggly path’ according to a top LinkedIn executive Executives are increasingly coming from different companies, industries, and professional backgrounds. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Global health leaders pen open letter to 'those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis' There is simply not enough money being invested to help communities and local healthcare systems adapt to the health threats of climate change. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Pinterest CEO: To protect our kids online, Congress must make digital IDs the national standard—and require OS makers to share age-validation data with apps Multiple states and other countries already issue digital IDs while being mindful of privacy, security, and access concerns. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Influencers overran a rural Vermont town. Now its locals are fighting back During fall foliage season, hundreds of tourists flock to Pomfret, a small town of 900 locals. Fortune · Sep 22, 2024
Fortune · Sep 22, 2024 Hinge CEO says he bribed students with KitKats to get the business off the ground "We would get dozens of users a day—maybe, if that," Hinge CEO Justin McLeod tells Fortune.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2024 Move over, pina coladas: Get Botox and stem cells on this luxury wellness cruise Say goodbye to vacationing horizontally with cocktails.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2024 Meet the man who sold Donald Trump a burger using Bitcoin Thomas Pacchia founded PubKey in 2022 and has invited every presidential candidate to stop by. Trump accepted his invite.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2024 Bill Gates sees another pandemic within 30 years. Disease experts say it's not if but when. Experts in infectious diseases agree with Bill Gates' concerns. They say another pandemic isn't a case of if, it's now a countdown to when.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2024 How an under-the-radar network of powerful Black women created the most potent campaign tool of 2024 and raised millions Oprah Winfrey saluted Jotaka Eaddy for making 2024 the year of the "Zoom election" and raising millions for Kamala Harris.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 OpenAI's newest creation is raising shock, alarm, and horror among staffers: a new logo OpenAI is in need of a new typeface, but a recent reveal of a new logo left some employees mystified, Fortune has learned.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 Becoming an accountant: 5 steps to start your career These are the 5 steps to start your career in the growing field of accounting.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 Magnificent Seven stocks are riding high again after Fed cut If the Fed does fail to achieve a “soft-landing,” Nvidia, Tesla and others can be viewed as a potential defensive play for investors.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 Disney says most of its business will stop using Slack by the end of the year A hacktivist group called NullBulge leaked data from almost 10,000 of Disney’s Slack channels in July.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 Americans can get behind dropping degree requirements—but employers and hiring managers keep propping up the 'paper ceiling' 79% of employers believe a degree still holds value for an entry-level worker looking to join their company.
Fortune · Sep 20, 2024 Amazon RTO leaves working moms behind Amazon mandated that all employees soon return to the office five days a week.