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In 1983, a Nobel Prize-winning economist inquired whether technological change could be so far-reaching that “humans could meet the fate of horses” as tractors supplanted them in agriculture and transportation during the early 20th century.* Couldn’t computers take the place

Anthropic has introduced Claude Cowork, a general-purpose AI agent that can manipulate, read, and analyze files on a user’s computer, as well as create new files. Currently, the tool is only available to Max subscribers on $100 or $200 per

The blockchain developer Polygon Labs has finalized deals to purchase the crypto startups Coinme and Sequence. The combined purchase price for the two startups exceeded $250 million, yet Polygon Labs declined to reveal how much it paid for each, nor

Good morning. As 2026 kicks off, CFO confidence is rising, and digital transformation in finance has replaced enterprise risk management as the top objective for the year ahead. That’s a key finding from Deloitte’s report, released this morning. Half of

The only surprising thing about President Trump directing federal investigators to prepare possible criminal prosecution charges against highly respected Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell — a Trump appointee himself — is that anyone is surprised by this news. Financial markets

President Donald Trump announced yesterday his intention to impose new tariffs. He also warned of catastrophic consequences if the U.S. Supreme Court were to declare his existing tariff orders unlawful. The president estimated that “many Hundreds of Billions of Dollars”

What if a magazine subscription—for instance, to —aided you in obtaining a loan? Tanyapong Thamavaranukupt, co-president of Thai fintech firm Ascend Money, identifies spending patterns—such as magazine subscriptions or mobile phone bills—as markers of creditworthiness, especially in markets like Southeast

The announcement that Karl Mistry has been named CEO of the luxury homebuilder marks more than a routine leadership transition. It spotlights a succession framework at the Fortune 500 mainstay centered on continuity and internal cultivation rather than periodic upheaval.

One of crypto’s most notable traits is how frequently new entrants emerge unexpectedly and, within a year or less, rise to become industry leaders. This occurred in 2017 when Binance burst onto the scene, and in 2023 when Blur overtook

Good morning! While executives continue to chase the elusive ROI of AI, a fresh Workday study indicates employees aren’t positioned for success—due to outdated job structures. Per the study, employees are leveraging 2025-era tools but remain trapped in 2015-style job

Whoever succeeds Jerome Powell as U.S Federal Reserve Chair in May understands one critical fact: Failing to act in line with President Donald Trump’s wishes could lead to criminal prosecution. This was the clear message in Powell’s unusual statement yesterday,

In today’s CEO Daily: Diane Brady examines how CEOs are discussing jobs and AI. The big story: Fed Chair Jerome Powell under investigation. The markets: Mixed globally, with South Korea’s KOPSI reaching a new high. Plus: All the news and

Two Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia and Indonesia, have become the first in the world to take action against Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot and its capacity to generate deepfake images. On January 10, Indonesia declared that it would temporarily restrict access