Visa CMO: AI agents are your new customers — here’s how to sell to them
Very soon, many of your customers will have liaisons. And they won’t be human. We’re entering the next frontier in commerce: the rise of Business-to-AI, or B2AI. AI agents are…
The AI boom is singlehandedly carrying the U.S. import market—and adding $200 billion to the trade deficit, Fed study finds
When President Donald Trump returned to office last year, he framed his tariff policy as a bid to bring manufacturing of strategic materials and equipment back to U.S. More than…
Billionaire Michael Dell started his company in his University of Texas dorm room. Now, he’s betting on AI with a $750 million gift
Michael Dell is having one of his biggest philanthropic years yet, having announced a major gift to his alma mater on the heels of a $6.25 billion pledge to seed…
The internet isn’t just like real life, a top VC says — it is real life. For a16z, that’s not philosophy, it’s an investment
The phrase “touch grass” has become the internet’s way of telling someone to log off and rejoin the real world. Erik Torenberg, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, thinks the…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says you won’t lose your job to AI—you’ll lose it to your coworker who uses it
The warnings about AI’s impact on jobs echo from Silicon Valley to Wall Street to Washington, D.C. But Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thinks you should worry less about the robots…
Gen Z graduates’ best shot at good pay and homeownership isn’t in New York or L.A.—it’s Omaha and Dallas
College graduates are turning their tassels and searching for cities with ample job opportunities as AI swipes white-collar roles. But popular hotspots like New York City and Los Angeles may…
Meet the man who invents new potato varieties for your potato chips: 5 new variants in the last 15 years
There’s a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips. Researchers have spent decades developing potatoes for chip makers that can grow in all kinds of climates, avoid…
Current price of oil as of April 22, 2026
At 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of oil sits at $101.14 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what that means shortly). That’s an increase of…
Stephen and Ayesha Curry are coming for the sports drink market—and their kids were the first focus group
Stephen and Ayesha Curry are globally famous and could probably get, well, pretty much anyone to pick up the phone. But when they needed just the right audience to taste…
At $5 billion startup Checkr new employees build an app using AI during onboarding—even the new CFO
Good morning. Checkr, used by businesses for an AI-powered background check service, has a new CFO ready to double down on AI in finance—and he built an app during onboarding.…