weekly-highlights

An AI ‘godfather’ says CEOs hyping job loss are 'extremely destructive'—and your kids are paying the price | Fortune

It’s become a common pattern over the past few months: A business leader makes an ominous…

Google’s AI deal with the Pentagon has sparked employee backlash. But don't expect a repeat of Project Maven | Fortune

Unlike with Project Maven, Google can also fall back on the argument that it is hardly…

A decade after the ‘Godfather of AI’ said radiologists were obsolete, their salaries are up to $571K and demand is growing fast | Fortune

In 2016, the “Godfather of AI,” Geoffrey Hinton, stood onstage at a machine learning conference in…

Markets on alert as Trump vows 'Project Freedom' for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships | Fortune

Financial markets were muted on Sunday as investors were reluctant to bite on the latest well-timed…

Fed whisperer splits on Powell: A+ as steward, but ‘I don't think you could give him high marks on the economy’ | Fortune

After 30 minutes of fielding questions, Jerome Powell put his glasses in his suit pocket, told…

Meme stock GameStop pitches $56 Billion takeover of eBay | Fortune

GameStop Corp. is proposing to buy eBay Inc. for about $56 billion in cash and stock,…

Eventbrite CEO sold her company for $500 million—without a job for the first time since 15, she’s playing chess with a robot and eyeing internships | Fortune

Twenty years ago, Julia Hartz ditched a budding career at MTV and FX, drove up the…

Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflict's economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to | Fortune

As countries around the world confront the economic fallout from the Iran conflict, Asian economies have…

Former NYC Mayor Giuliani in critical condition, Trump says | Fortune

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in Florida and is in critical condition,…

Zoom is giving away $150K to 'solopreneurs' with no strings attached—as 33 million workers ditch their 9-to-5 to become their own boss | Fortune

As AI threatens to wipe out jobs, the American dream—stable employment, a clear ladder to climb,…