Fortune US Magazine - October - November 2023

In this issue

Mira Murati Is Shaping AI’s Future—and Maybe Yours
The CTO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI sees how great (or awful) AI could be.
BY KYLIE ROBISON & MICHAL LEV-RAM

Reaching for the SKKY
After founding Skims, the apparel brand now worth $4 billion, Kim Kardashian wants to make the unlikely leap from celebrity startup founder to private equity titan.
BY EMMA HINCHLIFFE

Stephanie Linnartz Bets on an Underdog
Leaving Marriott for the top job at Under Armour, a struggling sportswear brand, was a calculated risk. Can she pull off a turnaround?
BY MARIA ASPAN

Faster, Stronger, Wiser

Saudi Arabia's investments in sports and entertainment are delivering new opportunities for Saudi men and women to enjoy sports at every level, from watching Formula 1 races and top-level football matches to playing basketball in the street-or even winning international competitions, like rally star Dania Akeel.

3 mins

In Focus ANWAR IBRAHIM

The 76-year-old political fixture had to wait more than 25 years for his chance to lead Malaysia. Now Anwar hopes a bold strategy of fighting corruption, implementing humane development, and attracting foreign investment will help him translate his power into real impact. Among his latest wins: deals with China and Elon Musk. The prime minister sat down with Fortune editor-in-chief ALYSON SHONTELL and Fortune China executive editor MAIWEN ZHANG to make his case.

7 mins

Working Together to Put Patients First

Averitas Pharma fosters a culture of caring and collaboration rooted in integrity.

2 mins

The Trolling of Corporate America

The hollowness of some \"stakeholder capitalism\" rhetoric opens companies to attacks from the right and left. And companies that are truly committed face some tough choices.

7 mins

AMD Is Ready to Crash Nvidia's Party

Chips are vital for AI. AMD CEO Lisa Su sees a golden opportunity.

6 mins

Can Al Fix Wall Street's 'Spaghetti Code' Crisis?

Tech titans like IBM and Microsoft hope Al can translate creaky old code into more modern programming languages-before it causes multibillion-dollar meltdowns

6 mins

Get Ready for the 100-Year-Old CEO

How old is too old to lead? It's a difficult question, but increasingly a necessary one.

7 mins

Peter Thiel's Hidden Network

The billionaire investor launched a student newspaper 36 years ago. It has since become one of the surest paths to success in Silicon Valley.

8 mins

LEADING THE CHARGE TOWARD A TECH-DRIVEN FUTURE

Global technology group e& is diversifying and expanding its business with digital transformation.

3 mins

Fortune Most Powerful Women

This year's list, the most comprehensive ever, features 100 honorees worldwide, a near-record number of whom lead businesses on the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500.

10+ mins

Mira Murati Is Shaping Al's Future-And Maybe Yours

As the chief technology officer of OpenAl, the startup behind ChatGPT, she's shaping the generative Al revolution. And she's keenly aware of how greator how catastrophic-it could turn out to be.

10+ mins

Reaching for the SKKY

After founding Skims, the apparel brand now worth $4 billion, Kim Kardashian wants to make the unlikely leap from celebrity startup founder to private equity titan. Big names from finance and retail are jumping on board.

10+ mins

Stephanie Linnartz Bets on an Underdog

For Linnartz, leaving Marriott for the top job at struggling sportswear brand Under Armour was a calculated riskthe kind that female CEOs have taken at several other troubled companies. Can she beat the odds and pull off a turnaround?

10+ mins

HOW GREEN IS ELON MUSK REALLY?

Despite his success with electric vehicles, the billionaire has not won over environmentalists.

10+ mins

Hollywood is broken. The king of low-budget horror has the fix

THE HOLLYWOOD LEGEND OF JASON BLUM has been told so many times by now that he could sell the IP: how as a struggling young producer he turned Paranormal Activity, the $15,000 found-footage thriller from 2009 that everyone told him was worthless, into a $890 million global theatrical franchise.

10+ mins

Surfboards 2.0

Once reserved for the young and the expert, shortboards have been reinvented thanks to advances in technology and design. For about $1,000, you can hit the waves with a bold new attitude.

4 mins

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