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OpenAI confirmed elevated error rates across ChatGPT, Codex, and its APIs, including the Agents API, starting around 2:00 PM ET. The company says affected users may see failed requests, login problems, or incomplete tasks, and it is investigating the cause with no confirmed timeline for a fix.
Keio Corporation, a Japanese railway and hotel operator, confirmed a ransomware attack detected early Saturday that disrupted business systems, primarily affecting its hospitality division. The company shut down its network, reported the incident to police, and is investigating with external experts whether customer or partner data was accessed. Local media say the attack disrupted payment systems, while train operations appear unaffected.
A Fortune column responds to Wall Street Journal reporting by Amrith Ramkumar, Angel Au-Yeung and Lindsay Ellis describing a week in which anxiety about AI's impact on jobs became widespread public discourse. The columnist acknowledges the concerns are legitimate but argues historical parallels suggest such technological disruption can also produce broad benefits.
A new commentary challenges the widespread assumption that innovation is the domain of startups and disruption comes only from smaller, nimbler players. It argues that large organizations can actually use their scale as an asset to strengthen their capacity for innovation rather than being held back by size.
Actor and entrepreneur Elizabeth Banks joined Archer Roose, a canned wine company, as an investor and chief creative officer. Alongside founder and CEO Marian Leitner-Waldman, she has taken an active role in reshaping the brand's marketing and public image within the traditional wine industry.
An Entrepreneur contributor and founder of roof restoration company Roof Maxx argues that rapid AI-driven change has eliminated the possibility of a stable, 'set-and-forget' business strategy. He contends leaders should replace the pursuit of security with cultivated adaptability, using productive paranoia to question their own assumptions before overhauling their business model.
A longtime business leader with more than 30 years of cross-industry, international experience is offering career advice focused on human capabilities rather than technical tools. Drawing on decades of managing global teams through growth and disruption, and mentoring employees at all career stages, the leader argues that interpersonal and adaptive skills remain essential even as AI tools become more widespread.
An Entrepreneur contributor argues that companies plateau not because of competitors but due to self-imposed limits, chiefly the habit of chasing a comfortable 'fair share' of the market instead of defining themselves by unmet customer needs. The piece, drawn from a keynote at CIBC's Global Corporate and Investment Banking Offsite in Detroit, identifies five internal drag factors—complacency, fear of failure, intimidation by larger rivals, reliance on legacy approaches, and false confidence from busywork—as the real obstacles to becoming a great company.