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Chief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook
Chief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook

As AI, DEI scrutiny, and workforce transformation reshape corporate priorities, CHROs are seeing their pay grow much faster than other executives.

By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewApril 1, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s advice to workers scared of AI: You’re just confusing your job with the tools you use to do it
By Emma BurleighApril 1, 2026
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The biggest mistake CEOs make with AI has nothing to do with the technology
By Gary ShapiroApril 1, 2026
COVID gave us hybrid work. The Iran war might give us a four-day week—and this time, experts say it could stick
COVID gave us hybrid work. The Iran war might give us a four-day week—and this time, experts say it could stick
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 1, 2026
Adobe faces an AI-era test of whether the creative economy still needs it
Adobe faces an AI-era test of whether the creative economy still needs it
By Ruth UmohApril 1, 2026
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EnvironmentData centers are so hot, their ‘heat island’ effect is raising temperatures up to 6 miles away and impacting 343 million people worldwide, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2026
How AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
NewslettersHow AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
By John KellApril 1, 2026
Gen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
RetailGen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
By Jeena Sharma and Retail BrewApril 1, 2026
Shayne Coplan sits.
InvestingNew top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets
By Jacqueline MunisApril 1, 2026
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AIAI models will secretly scheme to protect other AI models from being shut down, researchers find
By Jeremy KahnApril 1, 2026
Hershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
LawHershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
By The Associated Press and Dee-Ann DurbinApril 1, 2026
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Economy‘Inflationary surge’: Fed economists warn AI hype is overheating the economy whether or not the technology ever delivers
By Jake AngeloApril 1, 2026
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AIAI is saving workers up to an hour a day — but Goldman Sachs says 80% of companies aren’t using it yet
By Nick LichtenbergApril 1, 2026
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CommentaryYour essential services are one surprise failure away from disruption. Consider how physical AI could tackle the crisis
By Alex HawkinsonFebruary 14, 2026
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CommentaryOur K-12 school system is sending us a message: AI tools are for the rich kids
By Jerel EzellFebruary 14, 2026
Malcolm Gladwell, sitting behind a microphone, holds his hand up next to him.
Future of WorkMalcolm Gladwell tells young people if they want a STEM degree, ‘don’t go to Harvard.’ You may end up at the bottom of your class and drop out
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 14, 2026
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CommentaryHow leaders are protecting culture while AI rewrites how work gets done
By Keith Ferrazzi and Ulrika BiesertFebruary 14, 2026
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AIMarc Andreessen made a dire software prediction 15 years ago. Now it’s happening in a way nobody imagined
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 13, 2026
Top analyst warns the economy is figuring out how to grow without creating new jobs, leaving a major vulnerability
EconomyTop analyst warns the economy is figuring out how to grow without creating new jobs, leaving a major vulnerability
By Jason MaFebruary 13, 2026
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AIMicrosoft AI chief gives it 18 months—for all white-collar work to be automated by AI
By Jake AngeloFebruary 13, 2026
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SuccessIBM is tripling the number of Gen Z entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption
By Preston ForeFebruary 13, 2026
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North AmericaTrump is making foreign tourism great again. How much will he hurt the World Cup?
By Frédéric Dimanche, Kelley A. McClinchey and The ConversationFebruary 13, 2026
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Law‘This is how you end up the face of a Japanese lubricant company without ever having signed a document’: Nevada sex workers fight for union status
By Jessica Hill and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2026
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AIMatt Shumer’s viral blog about AI’s looming impact on knowledge workers is based on flawed assumptions
By Jeremy KahnFebruary 12, 2026
Demis Hassabis, chief executive officer of Google DeepMind
SuccessThe CEO of Google DeepMind juggles another job as the founder of a multibillion-dollar startup by starting a second workday at 10 p.m.
By Emma BurleighFebruary 12, 2026
Donald Trump, holding two babies in his arms, leans over to kiss on on the head.
Future of Work‘Fertility president’ Trump has demanded a baby boom, and Stanford researchers have a solution: Let more people work from home
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 12, 2026
The CEO of Capgemini has a warning: You might be thinking about AI all wrong 
EuropeThe CEO of Capgemini has a warning: You might be thinking about AI all wrong 
By Kamal AhmedFebruary 12, 2026
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AIThe godfather of AI predicts mass unemployment is on its way. This CEO warns even a 10% reduction ‘will feel like a depression’
By Jake AngeloFebruary 12, 2026
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EconomyTurns out the U.S. economy didn’t create half a million jobs last year. It was just 181,000
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2026
The Gen Z job nightmare is so bad that even billionaires are worried their kids won’t be able to keep a job, says wealth advisor to the 0.1%
SuccessThe Gen Z job nightmare is so bad that even billionaires are worried their kids won’t be able to keep a job, says wealth advisor to the 0.1%
By Sydney LakeFebruary 11, 2026
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EconomyThe 45-year decline of the middle class costs you $12,000 a year
By Jake AngeloFebruary 11, 2026
Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs during a hearing to "examine the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress" on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Powell says that the central bank will wait for clearer economic signals on the effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs on the economy before cutting interest rates, despite pressure from the President and divisions among Fed officials.
EconomyNightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up—and some ‘vindication’ for Jerome Powell
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 11, 2026
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CommentaryBausch + Lomb CEO: Standing still is the new falling behind
By Brent SaundersFebruary 11, 2026
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CommentarySomething big is happening in AI — and most people will be blindsided
By Matt ShumerFebruary 11, 2026
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Future of WorkCareer quilts, not career ladders: a new way to think about growth
By Ashley HerdFebruary 11, 2026
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SuccessEx–Google exec says degrees in law and medicine are a waste of time because they take so long to complete that AI will catch up by graduation
By Preston ForeFebruary 11, 2026
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PoliticsSan Francisco teachers to 50,000 students: no school for you
By Olga R. Rodriguez and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2026
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Future of WorkWork is a ‘situationship,’ and your manager is a millennial: Welcome to the economy where breaking up is hard to do
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 11, 2026
The job market is so tough white-collar workers are ‘reverse recruiting,’ shelling out thousands to get headhunters to find them their next role
EconomyThe job market is so tough white-collar workers are ‘reverse recruiting,’ shelling out thousands to get headhunters to find them their next role
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewFebruary 10, 2026
Why GM’s supply-chain chief sees suppressed dissent as a business risk
C-SuiteWhy GM’s supply-chain chief sees suppressed dissent as a business risk
By Ruth UmohFebruary 10, 2026
Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff on stage, scowling.
AIAI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI aren’t killing SaaS—but incumbent software players can’t sleep easy
By Jeremy KahnFebruary 10, 2026
A woman sits in front of her laptop, holding her hand to her head
AIIn the workforce, AI is having the opposite effect it was supposed to, UC Berkeley researchers warn
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 10, 2026
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Future of Work‘AI-washing’ and ‘forever layoffs’: Why companies keep cutting jobs, even amid rising profits
By Claire ZillmanFebruary 10, 2026
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