Senator Bernie Sanders wants every American to own a piece of OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI. Late on Monday, he posted a video describing his vision: the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, which would impose a one-time 50% tax on…
When Dr. Deepika Chopra took the stage at the Fortune COO Summit, she didn’t open with a slide deck or a framework. She asked everyone to close their eyes and breathe. Chopra—a clinical health psychologist, behavioral scientist, and the woman…
While nearly a dozen U.S. cities put the finishing touches on preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ahead of next week’s kickoff, some of the country’s most sport-frenzied communities are settling in to watch from home. Based on the…
With his shock of golden hair and trim 700-kilogram (1,500-pound) build, Donald Trump has been drawing crowds from across Bangladesh since he arrived at the national zoo last week. The rare albino buffalo became a sensation when a farmer noticed…
When Sankar Karuppasamy served as chief information officer at trading card manufacturer Topps, he reported to the chief financial officer. But after moving into the role of CIO at gum maker Bazooka, which was separated from Topps through a $700…
The old corporate playbook said surge to meet demand. Charles Kirol says that playbook is dead. Speaking at Fortune‘s COO Summit, Peloton’s Chief Operating Officer — a nearly 40-year U.S. Navy veteran who once commanded nuclear submarines — delivered a…
Venture capitalist Jesse Walden made his name as a crypto investor—a job he says will disappear before the decade is out. “In four years, being a crypto investor will be like being an ‘Internet investor’,” says Walden, who started his…
Jean-Denis Grézé’s AI assistant is a silver fox who wears a little satchel, and her name is Ivy. Ivy is Grézé’s Townie—the personalized AI assistant at the center of his startup, Town. His choice of mascot, an homage to his…
Even in a turbulent year at the top, a record 56 women lead Fortune 500 companies in 2026, 11.2% of the newest ranking of America’s largest businesses by revenue. That’s the highest share in the list’s 72-year history and the…
Sitting alongside Pope Leo XIV as he delivered his first encyclical on the dangers of AI was a curious speaker: a self-declared atheist and the billionaire cofounder of one of the most valuable AI companies in the world. Chris Olah,…