Katty Kay: confidence is the skill that turns thoughts into action—and companies need to start teaching it
The co-host of "The Rest is Politics" and "Doing it Anyway" on confidence, women's progress at work, and leaders acting…
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‘My childhood home is being taken’: Eminent domain for data centers targets properties across a thousand miles of grid expansion in Georgia
Nearly 30 residential properties are located along a 35-mile stretch in Georgia where some residents said they have no…
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Gambling becomes America’s favorite pastime as Americans spend more on sports bets than movies, arts, museums, and music combined
Americans wagered $166 billion on sports last year, more than Hollywood, the music industry, books, and museums…
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The Pete behind Jersey Mike’s was only 17 years old when he borrowed $125,000 to buy the chain—with some help from his high school football coach
Peter Cancro had worked at the Jersey Shore sub shop since he was 14; the six-figure loan would be worth $775,000 today.
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Bridgewater Associates ex-recruitment boss reveals the secret ‘unpopularity’ interview test he used on hundreds of candidates at the hedge fund
Ex-recruitment boss at Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates says he'd reject any job candidate who's never walked away…
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Data centers were actually making electricity costs cheaper, but the $7 trillion buildout with no guaranteed AI demand is threatening the trend
From 2015 to 2024, average retail electricity prices decreased by 3.5% for every doubling of data center capacity, new…
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Booted from Malaysia, tech guru Balaji Srinivasan finds a new patron for his ‘nomad’ commune: Kazakhstan
It's been a weekslong saga involving crypto-friendly tech utopianism, tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,…
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France deploys giant military cargo plane to dump tons of flame retardants as European wildfires displace more than 250,000
The French military A400M transport plane, specially converted for fire-fighting, was a heavyweight new tool in the…
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Intern arrested in Belgium on suspicion of spying inside NATO military headquarters and ‘being a member of a criminal organization’
Belgium's Federal Prosecutor's Office said it launched an espionage investigation after NATO’s security services tipped…
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Let’s get ready to rumble: The next Fed meeting will be a ‘family feud’—and that’s exactly what Chairman Kevin Warsh wants
“And the survey says … policy will likely stay on hold for an additional meeting. Hawkish momentum is building,…
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The ‘Trump Trade’ is turning into a loser in the stock market
Ned Davis Research’s Trump Trade Index has slumped about 16% since May after clobbering the S&P 500 Index at the…
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Samsung wins $200 billion order to supply chips to Broadcom
The pact, to run for five years through 2030, will focus on Samsung’s 2-nanometer and below process technologies for…
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SK chair says Anthropic asked for supplies to make its own chips
Chey’s visit coincides with a trip by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to Silicon Valley, where he convened an AI…
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Trump pulls back after Iran crosses his red line as U.S. military breaks two-week streak of air strikes amid talks for potential Hormuz deal
“They want to make a deal. I just don’t think they’re ready yet, but they do want to make a deal.”
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang denies the chip boom will go bust soon and actually utters the infamous phrase ‘this time is different’
"This is industrially driven, meaning the fundamental technology of computers is changing."
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AI safety experts say OpenAI’s rogue models may mean the company has already blown past its own internal red lines
Outside safety experts say the models behind this week's hack may have crossed OpenAI's own 'critical' risk line,…
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DeepSeek said to tell backers of funding pause after viral posts
The suspension stemmed in part from Liang’s frustration over online reports about his comments to investors during his…
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Trump gives rambling, insult-filled remarks at correspondents’ dinner and even turns against his own speechwriters. ‘Am I supposed to be a comedian?’
“That was going to be a doozy,” Trump said about the speech he’d been prepared to give in April, before a gunman…
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U.S. military suddenly goes silent on Iran airstrikes while Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia exchange attacks in battle over Red Sea shipping
There were no reported strikes overnight in Iran, in an apparent break from nearly two weeks of consecutive nights of…
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SpaceX’s Starship V3 deploys most advanced Starlink satellites then pulls off best re-entry yet with splashdown so soft it floated in the Indian Ocean
It was the 13th flight of the world’s biggest and most powerful rocket, and the second this year of the new version…
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Trump administration admits it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy projects ‘based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state’
In this case, that includes 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.
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Inside On’s tech lab, where robots build running shoes in 3 minutes and can eliminate up to 300 hours of human work
The $18 billion Swiss sportswear company On says its robot-powered manufacturing process can build shoes faster, reduce…
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Can Apple’s incoming CEO bring back the product design mojo of the Steve Jobs era?
With more than half of Apple’s revenue still tied to the iPhone, former insiders say Ternus must give designers more…
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NYC stabbing suspect charged with hate crimes over 2 attacks
Raul Morales allegedly stabbed an Asian man and a Jewish man near a synagogue, as officials say Jewish New Yorkers face…
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Meet the Americans learning to go without after the biggest grocery inflation in 50 years
“Prices are sky-high. One hundred dollars’ worth of groceries these days is nothing,” says 60-year-old Ada Torres of…
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‘Rockets and feathers’: Economists say grocery prices shoot up like the first, fall like the second
“I think the public is coming to grips with, ‘Well, I’m hearing inflation has slowed, but things aren’t getting any…
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Biden loses bid to block highly ‘personal’ conversations with ghostwriter in 2016 and 2017
In a 2-1 ruling on Monday, a three-judge panel from the circuit court found a “substantial” public interest in…
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Gen Z ‘teen takeovers’ go from hijinks to shootings, theft and vandalism. Blame ‘adolescent brain development’
For two decades, cities stripped teens of courts, malls and hangouts to prevent conflict — but that also killed all of…
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A Hims cofounder fired his marketing agency for an AI-powered team. Now his 24/7 online vet service is growing 20% a month
Joe Spector helped build a multibillion-dollar telehealth company. Now he’s on to own remote vet services.
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As millions of Gen Zers face unemployment, CEOs of Amazon, Citi, and McDonald’s say opportunity is still there—if you have the right mindset
From Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Amazon boss Andy Jassy, Fortune 500 leaders have shared their advice for workers to…
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Schools across America are quietly admitting that screens in classrooms made students worse off and are reversing years of tech-first policies
Millions were spent putting laptops in every student’s hands. Now schools want them back as tech falls short of the…
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Startups are installing tiny data centers in people’s homes to reduce strain on the beleaguered electrical grid
Span, in partnership with Nvidia and PulteGroup, uses homes’ underutilized electrical capacity in computer processing.
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Bechtel CEO: to build America’s future, we must first build the builders
We sent 9,000 workers to save America's first new nuclear plant in 30 years. The next bottleneck isn't code — it's…
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When 10,000 doctors stood up and cheered for a cancer drug — America’s innovation machine made it possible
Daraxonrasib nearly doubled pancreatic cancer survival to 13.2 months — but the IRA's "Pill Penalty" threatens the…
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The millennial generation is split in 2: an older crowd with boomer-style comfort, a younger set going ‘back to the early 1900s’
NAR deputy chief economist Jessica Lautz sees us going back toward ”an older way of living,” but only some of us.
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Ronald Reagan center director: How to talk politics with family, friends and neighbors, without losing them
A new civility handbook offers a simple framework for disagreeing without destroying the relationships that matter most.
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