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Jeff Bezos Isn’t Worried About AI Taking Jobs — And Now He’s Launching a New AI Venture

Bezos is the co-chief executive of AI startup Prometheus, and he has an optimistic view of how AI will impact society.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

A Blue Origin Rocket Blew Up on the Launchpad — Jeff Bezos Called It a ‘Very Rough Day’

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Worried About AI Taking Your Job? Jeff Bezos Says You’re Thinking About It All Wrong And Should ‘Be So Happy’

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Amazon Just Made a Big Space Play. Should Elon Musk Be Nervous?

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Amazon Is Making Another Smartphone — More Than a Decade After Its Fire Phone Flopped

The Fire Phone was scrapped barely a year after its 2014 launch, but now the company is developing the "Transformer."

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Has an Unusual Way of Giving Away Her Billions

Jeff Bezos' ex has donated over $26 billion in ways that are 'rewriting philanthropy.'

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Larry Ellison’s Net Worth Dropped By $25 Billion in a Single Day. Here’s Why.

Ellison fell from the second-richest person in the world to the third.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Shopify President Says Work-Life Balance Is Unrealistic. Here’s What to Aspire to Instead.

Shopify President Harley Finkelstein says "balance" is the wrong word.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Jeff Bezos Thinks ‘Millions’ of People Will Live in Space — And Much Sooner Than You Think

Bezos is the founder of rocket company Blue Origin, which has flown over 30 missions.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Jeff Bezos Explains Why the AI Bubble Exists, and What’s Going to Happen When It Bursts

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said that investor overexcitement and inflated valuations are evidence of an AI bubble.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

U.S. Billionaires Are Collectively Worth About $5.7 Trillion. Here’s How They Made Their Fortunes — And Surprisingly Most Are Not in Tech.

From banking to real estate, U.S. billionaires amassed their wealth in different ways.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

A Bunch of Billionaires Are at ‘Summer Camp’ in Sun Valley, Idaho. Here Are the Business and Tech Leaders Attending.

Allen & Co.'s annual conference for tech and media elites is underway.

By Erin Davis

Business News

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Are Getting Married in Venice, Italy — Here Are the Celebrities and Business Leaders Attending

The nuptial festivities of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez are underway in Venice, Italy.

By David James

Business News

Jeff Bezos’ Neighbors Just Sold Their Land. Here’s How Much It Costs to Live Next to the Amazon Founder.

The Miami parcel of land sold to a buyer — and it wasn't Bezos.

By Erin Davis

Business News

Jeff Bezos blinda su fortuna antes de casarse con Lauren Sánchez

La boda de Bezos con Lauren Sánchez sigue en pausa mientras se termina un acuerdo prenupcial para proteger su fortuna.

By Eduardo Scheffler

Business News

Amazon Announces $4 Billion Plan to Reach Small Town Americans Faster

Amazon released extensive plans to improve deliveries to rural America by 2026. The news comes a day after President Donald Trump called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos a "good guy."

By David James

Business News

Jeff Bezos-Backed Tesla Rival Launches an ‘Affordable’ and Customizable EV Truck. Here’s What It Looks Like.

Slate Auto has launched its reservation site, where truck buyers can create a vehicle with a spate of customizations.

By Erin Davis

Business News

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the Rest of the 10 Richest People in the World Have All Lost Billions This Year — Except One

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett has gained $11.5 billion this year.

By David James

Business News

‘Unprecedented Levels of Demand’: Amazon Prime Air Drones Are Back in the Skies Making Delivery Drops

Amazon stopped the program two months ago to update the software of its drones.

By Sherin Shibu

Thought Leaders

11 Lessons We Learned From Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos and Other Self-Made Billionaires (That You Can Use Too)

In addition to their impressive wealth, self-made billionaires have unique skills and mindsets that have enabled them to succeed.

By John Rampton

Business News

‘Done a Lot of Difficult and Significant Things’: Elon Musk Says These Current and Former CEOs Are the ‘Smartest’

The once icy relationship between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos has appeared to thaw.

By Erin Davis

Business News

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is Laying Off 1,400 Employees: ‘No Easy Way to Communicate This’

The cuts will affect around 10% of its workforce.

By Erin Davis

Business News

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos Get the VIP Treatment at Donald Trump’s Inauguration–With Seats In Front of the President’s Own Cabinet Picks

Some of the world's most prominent business leaders went to Washington for President Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony.

By David James

Business News

How Do Billionaires Become Best Friends? They Launch Rockets on the Same Day. That’s What Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Did.

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos high-fived with friendly tweets after SpaceX and Blue Origin launched rockets on Thursday.

By David James

Business News

Watch Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launch Its New Rocket Into Orbit: ‘This Is Our First Flight’

The rocket took off at 2:03 a.m. and reached orbit 13 minutes later, marking Blue Origin's first successful flight.

By Sherin Shibu

Building a Business

These 3 Quotes From Jeff Bezos Will Change How You Run Your Business

Maybe you've heard them before. But they still very much resonate.

By Gene Marks

Business News

Want to Be Jeff Bezos’s Next Door Neighbor in Miami? You Now Can — For $200M

Run out of flour? Maybe your other neighbors, Tom Brady and Ivanka Trump, can help.

By Erin Davis

Business News

‘Don’t Believe Everything You Read’: Jeff Bezos Slams $600M Wedding Rumors

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos denied the rumors himself on X.

By Erin Davis

Business News

‘I’m Inspired By All the Ways People Invest’: MacKenzie Scott Has Donated Over $2 Billion This Year. Here’s Where the Money Went—and Why.

Scott gave money to 199 organizations, and 75% were nonprofits focusing on economic security and opportunity.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

‘Did We Just Become Best Friends?’ Jeff Bezos Dines at Mar-a-Lago With Donald Trump and Elon Musk

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the latest tech leader to visit the Palm Beach, Florida, "Winter White House."

By David James