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In 1998, an investor writes a $100,000 cheque to a startup called Google, which was running out of a garage; founders Larry Page, Sergey Brin set it up as a business the very next day, now the company is worth more than $4 trillion

Google's birthday: Google marks its 28th birthday on September 27, 2026, with a special Doodle bringing back its early logo. The occasion looks back at how a $100,000 cheque written to a garage startup in 1998 forced Larry Page and Sergey Brin to legally form Google Inc. overnight, a company…

The Economic Times · 3h ago

Harvard’s last Affirmative Action program is for the rich

Three years after affirmative action’s end, Harvard still favors applicants by ancestry.

Fortune · 21h ago

Entry-level jobs were actually secret apprenticeships all along, and AI just cut the subsidy

Wharton professor Patrick Harker was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia for a decade. He knows what a tight labor market looks like.

Fortune · Sep 25

Exclusive: AJ Scaramucci comes out of stealth with a $350 million bet on 'Programmable Reality'

Scaramucci talked to Fortune about mentors including Peter Diamandis, Kai-Fu Lee and Eric Schmidt, along with dinosaur bones, AI and the "cultural trade."

Fortune · Sep 24

Stanford University Admits Using AI to Erase a Latino Student From Its Advertising

A Stanford University student's discovery that he had been replaced by an AI-generated Black woman in a campus advertisement has raised questions about digital identity, diversity in university marketing and the use of artificial intelligence without students' knowledge.

Latin Times · Sep 24

Could growing human brain tissue inside a mouse finally help scientists study brain diseases that are difficult to recreate, understand and treat?

A small piece of human brain tissue was placed inside newborn mice. Over the following months, it did something researchers had rarely been able to observe so directly. The human tissue grew. It occupied much of the space where the mouse’s cerebral cortex would normally develop. It produced several types…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

The Love Hypothesis review – hit BookTok romcom lacks spark on screen

Riverdale’s Lili Reinhart does some heavy lifting in adaptation of Ali Hazelwood’s hit book, but it’s not quite enough

The Guardian - US · Sep 23

Stanford AI photo controversy: White male student replaced by Black woman in ad, ‘silenced and erased’

A Stanford student newspaper reported that an official dining hall photo was edited using AI, with students saying their appearances were changed in the final version. One student said he was replaced by a Black woman, while two others reportedly had their faces visibly slimmed. Two other students pictured with…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Stanford Student Says Ad Left Him Feeling 'Erased' After AI Edits Altered Students' Race and Gender

A Stanford student has criticised alleged AI alterations to a university dining promotional image, saying the changes modified his race and gender and erased his identity from the photograph

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

2026 Top Week 2 NFL Performances by Players from West

Stephen Vilardo summarizes the highlights of some standout alumni veterans and rookies in last week's NFL games.

SuperWest Sports · Sep 22