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2026 CNBC Disruptor 50: See the full list of companies, rankings, and a new leader in the AI race

CNBC reveals the 2026 Disruptor 50 list led by an increasingly powerful and highly valued group of AI companies.

Forza Horizon 6 review

Microsoft; PC, Xbox Series X/S (PS5 due later) Dreamy vistas of the country’s natural beauties are stunningly delivered – but won’t distract from thrilling high-end driving adventures

If This Be Magic by Daniel Hahn review

Is Hamlet still Hamlet when every word has changed? A superbly diverting book about language and creativity

Can Cuba’s Regime Hold On?

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‘How can nudity be so provocative?’ Florentina Holzinger on rocking Venice with naked jetskiers, human bells and urine divers

The artist’s Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience’s own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people’s reaction?

Musk vows to appeal after losing case against OpenAI

X owner Elon Musk vowed to appeal a federal grand jury’s verdict against his claim that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was abandoning the company’s original nonprofit vision after it ruled it was not brought in a timely manner.

How Sam Altman’s victory over Elon Musk clears way for OpenAI’s trillion-dollar ambitions

OpenAI’s plans now seem all but guaranteed, given that the world’s richest man couldn’t put a stop to them

Elon Musk Gets a Reality Check

The Altman-Musk trial was a waste of everyone's time.

These chip stocks could extend historic gains by rallying over 110%, according to Nomura

Surging structural demand for memory in AI applications are likely to keep profitability high for chip stocks.

Third of university students in Great Britain think AI job losses will cause social unrest, poll finds

Tracker of attitudes towards artificial intelligence also finds almost half of the public would prefer to avoid it

Intel CEO says foundry business is gaining momentum as customer interest grows

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the company’s Foundry turnaround is gaining traction.

Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO and president found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the startup