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- Data SheetMeta archnemesis turns his attention to OpenAI’s ‘hallucinations’
- Fortune CryptoCompound founder Robert Leshner on pulling a Satoshi and why blockchain isn’t ready for Wall Street
- BroadsheetWomen hold 33% of S&P 500 board seats, but only 65% of female directors think they influence their boards
- CHRO DailyAdidas built a brand on Black celebrities but workers say it fell short on its own DEI efforts
- Term SheetExclusive: Zeck, cofounded by Edward Norton, raises $7.5 million to fight the existential dread looming over your board meetings
- CFO DailyFears over AI killing labor demand are ‘probably overblown,’ researcher argues in new Google report
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Magazine
How the oil earnings of Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company, are helping the Saudi monarchy shake up the global economic order
The oil giant has generated $722 billion in profit since 2016, funding everything from stakes in Tesla and Uber to new mega-cities in the desert.
April 4, 2024
Commentary
- A.I.AI lets anyone generate music in seconds. That’s putting artists on edge—and setting the stage for ‘dataset ethics’
- LaborStarbucks’s case at the Supreme Court is a venti lose-lose for the company and the burgeoning unionization movement
- successMore Americans are working past age 65—and that’s good news for employers
- A.I.Scientists inspired the right guardrails for nuclear energy, the internet, and DNA research. Let them do the same for AI
- careersBurned out and underappreciated, women’s career advancement had stalled long before the anti-DEI backlash
- supply chainsA new Cold War is brewing at sea–and the West’s security and prosperity are at stake
Topics
Environment
Austin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
Furious Mexican farmers are ripping out water pumps for avocado orchards and berry fields, risking cartel reprisal
Texas’ extreme weather is just getting started, report warns
Finance
Austin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses
Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed
Health
Austin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses
Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed
Leadership
How the top networking groups for CMOs stack up—and how much they cost
Adidas built a brand on Black celebrities but workers say it fell short on its own DEI efforts
Gen Z job seeker refused to do 90-minute task because it ‘looked like a lot of work’—now the CEO who complained about it is being slammed
Lifestyle
Drake’s fake Tupac, a $50,000 Elon Musk romance scam, and AI-generated racist tirades: Deepfakes are terrorizing society
Livable wages mean more expensive burgers as California fast-food chains hike menu prices
After MLB player grievances over see-through, sweat-drenched uniforms, Nike concedes to 2025 upgrades
Personal Finance
Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses
Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed
How the baby boomer ‘wealth effect’ is driving inflation: it’s ‘the richest retiring generation we’ve ever had’
Politics
Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses
Congress passes $105 billion bill to ease air traffic controller shortage as planes keep nearly crashing on the tarmac
‘Crisis’ of roadway deaths led to new rule requiring automatic braking if a car crash is imminent
Retail
Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses
‘Crisis’ of roadway deaths led to new rule requiring automatic braking if a car crash is imminent
Elon Musk publicly dumped California for Texas—now Golden State customers are getting revenge, dumping Tesla in droves
Success
Business travel survives the Zoom era, as leaders jump back on flights
Only 7% of CEOs appointed so far this year have been women
Gen Z’s class of 2024 looks back on a seemingly cursed run of history: ‘It’s crazy because I remember starting freshman year with the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine’
Tech
‘Crisis’ of roadway deaths led to new rule requiring automatic braking if a car crash is imminent
Drake’s fake Tupac, a $50,000 Elon Musk romance scam, and AI-generated racist tirades: Deepfakes are terrorizing society
Elon Musk publicly dumped California for Texas—now Golden State customers are getting revenge, dumping Tesla in droves