Business Innovation

On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, cohosts Diane Brady, executive editorial director of the Fortune CEO Initiative and Fortune Live Media, and editorial director Kristin Stoller talk with Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman. They discuss Steelman’s journey from team...

In 1862, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act and set off an education revolution. The Act established land-grant colleges across the country, democratizing higher education and equipping generations of Americans with...

In early October, OpenAI president Greg Brockman and AMD CEO Lisa Su made the rounds of TV news shows, smiling ear to ear as they announced a multiyear partnership worth tens of billions of dollars—one that will see OpenAI...

Most adults do not need a hard eight hours of sleep; a growing body of evidence and evolutionary research suggest the optimal nightly sleep for many healthy adults is closer to seven hours, with health risks rising on either...

Good morning. Adobe is doubling down on agentic AI to make creativity more conversational. At its annual MAX user conference on Tuesday, Adobe (No. 201 on the Fortune 500) announced recent product innovations and how its partnership with Google Cloud...

The world is in the midst of an AI wave that is driving unprecedented transformation: the creation of globe-spanning computing systems for Artificial Intelligence. McKinsey estimated this massive infrastructure project will cost $7 trillion in the next five years....

Ruth Porat, Google’s president and chief investment officer, struck an optimistic note about the future of artificial intelligence at the Fortune Global Forum, telling an audience in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that “we are all privileged to live at this...

I’ve spent more than 25 years working in AI & Digital, and I can tell you this — we’re past the point of asking if the technology will transform work. The question now is, how fast it will do...

“Technology has been having an impact on headcount, the way people work, what workers you have, for decades and decades and decades,” Solomon recently said on CNBC’s Squawk Box. “One of the things that’s happening here that’s a little...

Good morning. Geoff Colvin in for Diane today. Is AI enabling the economy to grow without any need for new jobs? If that happens, what kind of world will we face? It’s a question that’s top of mind for...