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Current price of oil as of July 22, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune · Jul 22

Samsung's North America CEO says the smartphone is just an entry point to ambient AI of the home

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Fortune · Jul 22

Sam Altman and Jony Ive formed a dream team to reinvent hardware. Now it’s at the center of a battle for OpenAI’s future

Betting that a new breed of tech gadgets will give it an edge over its AI rivals, the ChatGPT maker tapped Apple’s former design guru last year. A legal fight with Apple is just one of the challenges now facing OpenAI in its hardware quest.

Fortune · Jul 22

'The audience is telling the industry something': even IMAX is stunned by Christopher Nolan's runaway 'Odyssey'

As film fans mount their own odyssey to find scarce 70mm tickets, IMAX says demand for Christopher Nolan's latest has "exceeded even our expectations."

Fortune · Jul 21

'He's an analog man in a digital AI world': Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ made back its $250M budget in 3 days without industrywide AI cost cutting

The three-hour epic and Nolan’s $6 billion personal box office record show how the director is his own franchise and a counter to the AI age.

Fortune · Jul 21

Mathematicians grapple with a ‘very rapid and very unsettling change’ as AI cracks yet another century-old problem

Anthropic's Levant Alpöge, a former Harvard valedictorian, used Claude's Fable 5 to find something that mathematicians have failed to since 1939.

Fortune · Jul 21

Jamie Dimon says six-figure shipyard jobs are the new ‘American Dream’—but candidates will need to endure hours of extreme heat, cold, and rain

Shipyard jobs can pay upwards of $100K without a college degree—and nearly a quarter of a million maritime workers are needed. But it comes with tradeoffs.

Fortune · Jul 21

Kalshi's 'chronically online' war room figured out World Cup virality — and realized AI might be bringing back the monoculture

Here's how a 20-person team turned the World Cup into a $24 billion trading moment, and discovered something unexpected about what AI is doing to culture.

Fortune · Jul 21

What I keep hearing from Fortune 500 CEOs: 'We have no idea what we’re actually paying for power'

One CFO told me they missed their quarterly earnings per share (EPS) target because of a single regional utility's price change.

Fortune · Jul 21

The CEO who fired HR was right. About the wrong thing.

Ryan Breslow eliminated Bolt's people function, then had to staff a "people ops" team to do the same job.

Fortune · Jul 21