As national debt accelerates to $38 trillion, watchdog warns it’s ‘no way for a great nation like America to run its finances’
Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the nonpartisan watchdog dedicated to fiscal sustainability, said this landmark is “the latest troubling sign that lawmakers are not meeting their basic fiscal duties.” In…
Sam Altman’s OpenAI is coming for Wall Street’s grunt workers as AI continues to transform the entry level
OpenAI is planning to automate away entry-level tasks in finance, according to leaked documents—but experts say this doesn’t necessarily signal a workforce reduction just yet.But experts tell Fortune the move will…
The S&P 500 is close to market peak based on how many ‘bear market signposts’ it’s hitting, BofA says: a whopping 60%
Subramanian’s team argued that investors should be increasingly selective, as the broad index has become “statistically expensive on everything.” All 20 of the valuation metrics tracked by her team are at expensive…
Just like humans, AI can get ‘brain rot’ from low-quality text and the effects appear to linger, pre-print study says
Studies suggest humans experience shorter attention spans, distorted memories, and shifts in self-esteem due to “brain rot,” or a dependence on low-quality online content. Researchers now say the same phenomenon…
Maine oyster farmer running for Senate tries to explain Marine tattoo that appears to be a Nazi SS ‘Totenkopf’ symbol
Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner revealed Tuesday that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol, but he dismissed the connotation and chalked…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has one question he likes to ask every entrepreneur: ‘Why does your company deserve to exist?’
“The best kind of generic answer I’ve ever heard is, ‘Because if I don’t do it, no one else will.’ And I like to ask that question of myself, ‘What…
Oyster farmer running for Senate in Maine tries to explain Marine tattoo that appears to be a Nazi SS ‘Totenkopf’ symbol
Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner revealed Tuesday that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol, but he dismissed the connotation and chalked…
An American chess grandmaster is dead at 29. Last year, he said an ‘evil’ Russian player was trying ‘to destroy my life’
Naroditsky’s family requested privacy and asked he be remembered “for his passion and love for the game of chess, and for the joy and inspiration he brought to us all…
Corning CEO says Jeff Bezos taught him that creating value is less about overcoming failure than, ‘if something is working, double down on it’
Listen to the episode or read the transcript below.Wendell Weeks: Fundamentally, every act of creation is an act of passion. It’s not an act of cold logic. It’s not a…
Deadly floods in Mexico that killed 76 people trigger a 5-mile oil spill that could ripple through the gulf economy
The company did not say when the spill occurred or exactly what spilled.But Alamo resident Arturo de Luna said locals became aware of it over the weekend. “Sincerely, we’re very…
