The Gulf’s female startup ecosystem is flourishing. So, where’s the funding? | Fortune

Female-founded startups secured just $8.5 million with a total of two transactions. It made for puzzling…

Call intelligence software: How it works with your CRM

According to HubSpot’s 2026 Sales Trends Report, 79% of sales professionals say AI helps them pull…

CEOs are still betting on the leadership trait AI can't replace | Fortune

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I’ve visited school districts from Tennessee to NYC. American kids are not ready for the AI revolution. | Fortune

The first instinct of any school meeting a new technology is often to block it. Calculators,…

OpenAI IPO looks like a no-go: Sam Altman is discussing a new round of VC funding valuing the company at $1.2 trillion | Fortune

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‘The U.K. has a competitiveness deficit in its energy costs—that’s a real call to action,’ says EDF U.K. chair | Fortune

Sir Alex Chisholm has been U.K, chair of EDF for more than two years, but he…

Exclusive: Expa and Coinbase Ventures-backed Fin.com emerges from stealth with $20 million seed round to build out global stablecoin infrastructure | Fortune

The stablecoin boom has made it easier for people and businesses to move currencies across borders.…

Why MENA Female-Founded Startups Still Struggle to Access Capital | Fortune

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s startup ecosystem has become increasingly vibrant in recent…

CRM data privacy: What it means and how to get it right

The global average cost of a data breach reached $4.99 million in 2026, according to IBM’s…

CEOs warn against falling into AI’s efficiency trap: The biggest risk is ‘a better version of yesterday’ | Fortune

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