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AI Business Magazine
Sunday · 19 July 2026 · For CxOs & senior leaders
The July Issue · Out now

The Billion Dollar AI Mistake Keeping Executives Awake at Night

This month's issue explores the tools, strategies, and innovations driving the next generation of AI-powered organizations. From executive AI apps and productivity tools to leadership courses and prompt engineering frameworks, discover what business leaders need to stay ahead.

  • Cover StoryBringing AI to the Data
  • FeatureLeading the shift from AI Adoption to AI Execution
  • Best AI GadgetsTop 10 AI Gadgets for Executives
  • Top 10AI Leadership Courses Every Executive Should Consider
  • AI Hall of Fame10 AI Conferences Every Executive Is Watching This Year
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July 2026 · Issue 16

Strategy & Transformation

AI for business strategy — the operating-model rethink

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Why Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains
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Why Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains

Tech executives celebrate AI generating 75 percent of new code while developers watch their fundamental programming skills slowly becoming dormant. This troubling disconnect between…

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AI Business News & Innovation

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  1. Business News

    AI Investment Patterns Shift as Industry Matures

    By  Daniel Mercer · 1 year ago
  2. Business News

    OpenAI Addresses Malicious AI Use with New Safety Measures

    By  Daniel Mercer · 1 year ago
  3. Business News

    Students Turn to AI for Career Guidance as Job Market Evolves

    By  Daniel Mercer · 1 year ago
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    AI Hardware Shakeup as Humane Discontinues AI Pin Device

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Executive AI Courses

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Hot AI Gadgets

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Industry Spotlight

Where AI is reshaping a sector, month by month

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Case Studies

Real-world enterprise deployments, with the numbers

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AI Daily Briefing

Saturday, 18 July 2026 · curated for CxOs — follow links to sources

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Today's AI Business Daily Briefing covers significant developments in AI strategy, enterprise adoption, market movements, and regulatory actions.

  1. Markets

    IBM's AI Reckoning: Stock Plunges Amid Strategic Missteps

    IBM's stock plummeted over 25% after CEO Arvind Krishna admitted the company failed to anticipate the shift towards AI infrastructure, leading to lower-than-expected software revenue and infrastructure sales.

    Axios
  2. Markets

    Apple's AI Strategy Gains Investor Confidence, Stock Hits Record High

    Apple's stock reached an all-time high, reflecting strong investor confidence in its measured approach to AI, leveraging its ecosystem without direct competition in AI model development.

    Axios
  3. Markets

    U.S. IPO Market Poised to Break Records, Driven by AI Investments

    The U.S. IPO market is on track to set a new record for proceeds, with $141.2 billion raised year-to-date, fueled by high-profile listings and escalating interest in AI-related investments.

    Axios
  4. Strategy

    Meta Plans Cloud Service to Monetize Excess AI Computing Capacity

    Meta is developing a cloud business to sell surplus AI computing capacity, aiming to capitalize on its AI investments and address concerns about overspending.

    Investing.com
  5. Deals

    Rackspace Technology Accelerates Enterprise AI Growth with New Partnerships

    Rackspace Technology announced plans to become the operator of the full enterprise AI stack, partnering with companies like Palantir to serve enterprises seeking control over their AI infrastructure.

    Taiwan News
  6. Regulation

    EU Orders Google to Open Android Features to AI Rivals, Extending DMA Pressure

    The European Union has mandated that Google open 11 Android features to AI competitors, intensifying regulatory pressure on tech giants under the Digital Markets Act.

    AI in Europe
  7. Deals

    Anthropic Secures $19 Billion Power Deal for AI Operations

    Anthropic has locked in a $19 billion power agreement for a decade, ensuring a stable energy supply for its AI operations and highlighting the growing energy demands of AI companies.

    The GPU Daily
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