Mamdani wants to form business panel with ex-Lazard, UBS bankers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is asking a former top executive for UBS Group AG in the US, an ex-global head...
After blowing its entire 2026 AI budget in months, Uber CTO says ‘We’re coming to the end of the so-called ‘tokenmaxxing’ era’
Uber believes it’s found a solution to its AI spending problem after it blew through its budget for the technology...
From milk to snack foods, more products are going ‘regenerative’
When Michael Ham first began handing out samples of his company’s tea to Whole Foods shoppers in 2024, explaining that...
Google quietly discontinues its Earth AI feature a day after its rollout after users made no-no images
Google spent years trying to weave generative AI into its product line up, from Gemini in our Google Docs to...
Czech billionaires play outsized role in European M&A market
When Czech billionaire Michal Strnad bought a stake in Italian tire giant Pirelli & C. SpA last week, the transaction...
The Hugging Face hack is now a PR crisis that’s costing OpenAI millions
Three long weeks after OpenAI’s agents autonomously hacked Hugging Face, the company finally shared an in-depth description this week of...
Iran says agreement on Hormuz shipping reached with Oman
Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,...
DOJ accuses Duke law school of favoring Black applicants over white and Asian ones
The Justice Department on Thursday accused Duke University’s law school of unlawfully considering race in admissions in the latest Trump...
The emerging deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz reportedly recognizes Iran’s control—and the U.S. may have to accept it
Iran and Oman have been in talks for weeks on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and the...
Louisiana school board, federal government call time on more than 60 years of anti-segregation oversight
A Louisiana school board and the federal government have agreed to end more than 60 years of oversight meant to...
‘You can say ‘nasty.’ But this is a question of Canadian jobs’: Carney stands up to Trump with tough talk
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that trade negotiations with the United States had turned “nasty” after President Donald...
The economy has been weaker than we thought as jobs report reveals 23,000 deficit in July
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and...
Trump’s blockade of Cuba has created an upside-down world with 20-minute spurts of electricity access
A 20-minute burst of electricity is a small miracle in Havana nowadays — a miracle that sometimes comes at 3...
OpenAI’s new device is reportedly a $300 portable donut that watches you
Good morning. On Fortune’s radar today: Exclusive: What Goldman CEO David Solomon is telling the interns. OpenAI planning $300 portable...
AI will get cheaper. Enterprise AI bills probably won’t
Last month, Marty Kausas, CEO of customer-support software company Pylon, described an AI budgeting problem that many enterprises are likely...
