At Fortune's COO Summit, two Fortune 500 executives offered opposing views on whether AI agents should be treated as colleagues, with Okta President Eric Kelleher naming his agents and integrating the…
Andon Labs deployed an AI-operated vending machine at Anthropic's San Francisco office a year ago, then scaled the autonomous system to run full retail stores and cafés with no human decision-makers. …
Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S. stated that artificial intelligence is transforming middle managers into "player-coaches" who must both execute tasks and develop others, as AI bridges the information asym…
Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S. announced the company plans to hire over 20,000 entry-level college graduates this year, pushing back against predictions that AI would eliminate white-collar jobs. Kumar d…
At the Fortune COO Summit, executives from Nike, Sysco, and Thomson Reuters described AI adoption as "organized chaos," warning of an "automation illusion" where rapid deployment without clarity creat…
Cognizant researchers reported that 93% of jobs are now AI-capable and 30% face existential change, reaching a 2032 disruption threshold six years early. The firm’s analysis found even blue-collar rol…
Web developer David Bushell returns from a ten-day offline break to express anger and frustration over the negative impact of AI on the tech industry, citing demotivated talent, educators questioning …
Samsung UK vice president Annika Bizon, 47, credits a chance meeting with a Universal Pictures executive for launching her career, which now includes steering the company through the AI boom and a sea…
Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy reported a blowout first quarter with 33% year-over-year revenue growth, the fastest pace in two years, sending shares up 36% and extending five-day gains past 50%. The…
Uber burned through its entire 2026 AI coding budget in four months, with COO Andrew Macdonald unable to link the spending to tangible user features, as AI leaders Dario Amodei and Sam Altman backtrac…
Uber exhausted its full 2026 artificial intelligence budget by April after rapidly deploying Anthropic's Claude Code to thousands of engineers, with monthly per-engineer costs ranging from $150 to $25…
Microsoft is developing a unified "super app" that will combine its GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, Copilot Cowork, and a new Autopilot agentic workflow into a single mobile and desktop platform, accord…
Microsoft is building a unified "super app" to consolidate its fragmented Copilot AI tools, including GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, and a new Autopilot feature, into a single interface targeting a sum…
Anthropic announced a $65 billion funding round Thursday that values the company at $965 billion, making it the world's most valuable AI startup and surpassing rival OpenAI's $852 billion valuation. T…
Astera Labs CEO Jitendra Mohan and co-founders Sanjay Gajendra and Casey Morrison won the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year award in Monaco, joining past honorees Jensen Huang and Michael Dell. The Si…
Starbucks has quietly scrapped its AI-powered inventory management system after only nine months, following reports that the tool frequently miscounted or mislabeled items and slowed down baristas. Th…
JPMorgan chief economist David Kelly warns that avoiding a $39 trillion national debt crisis will require AI-driven productivity gains that exceed even the most optimistic market forecasts. In a new a…
Microsoft's U.S. AI Diffusion Report, released Tuesday, found that Texas ranks fourth nationally in AI adoption at 35.4%, surpassing California at 34.1% and New York at 32.9%. The data also revealed a…
Artificial intelligence is reshaping hotel operations by automating booking logistics, payment systems, and routine tasks, allowing staff to focus on personalized guest experiences. Industry leaders l…
Isomorphic Labs, the AI drug discovery startup spun out of Google DeepMind in 2021, raised a new $2.1 billion Series B led by Thrive Capital to scale its computing power and drug development programs.…