AI poised to tilt job market leverage toward older workers
When it comes to job cuts, older workers are often disproportionately affected. But a new survey of chief executive officers suggests this won’t be a given as companies adopt artificial…
May 2026
U.S., Iran stall on Hormuz reopening as oil supplies tighten
Iran said transit through the critical Strait of Hormuz will flow once the conflict with the US and Israel is over, but the sides are no closer to resolving their…
Mamdani’s New York is coming to tax your private jet. Here’s how to prepare
I’ve been navigating New York airspace for a long time. I’ve seen noise abatement battles, slot pressures, FBO politics, ramp shortages, and ground stop cascades out of Newark Liberty International.…
Leaders, stop with the Gen Z generalizations
Gen Z are workshy teetotallers. They’re chronically online. They care more about sustainability than any generation before them. These sweeping statements litter headlines, crop up in conversation and get trotted…
IDEO invented ‘human-centered design.’ Can it survive an AI world where everything looks the same?
Procter & Gamble’s standing toothpaste tubes. The Palm V personal digital assistant. Bank of America’s “Keep the Change” program. For decades, the innovative wares invented inside IDEO were considered the…
How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war
Everyone who follows tech remembers the “Something Big is Happening in AI” essay–and President Trump’s brokerage may have read it too. On Feb. 10, an AI founder named Matt Shumer…
Berkshire triples Alphabet stake and buys Delta stock while dumping Amazon in Greg Abel’s first quarter as CEO
Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google’s parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth of Delta Airlines stock as Greg Abel settled into the…
Nokia CEO: Companies are using AI. Now they have to change how work gets done
On a recent weekend, I built a version of the classic video game Pong for my kids using AI. It’s a simple example, but it shows how quickly the gap…
Claude is telling users to go to sleep mid-session and nobody, including Anthropic, seems to fully understand why it keeps doing it
Anthropic’s Claude is telling people to go to sleep and users can’t figure out why. A quick scan of Reddit reveals that hundreds of people have had the same issue…
Fed Governor Stephen Miran to resign after Kevin Warsh is sworn in
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said he will resign from the central bank effective once incoming Chair Kevin Warsh is sworn into office, or shortly before. The move by Miran…