These are the eight priorities for CEOs next year — and AI tops the list, according to McKinsey

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McKinsey talked to CEOs about 8 priorities for the upcoming year.

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BP ex-CEO loses $40 million over relationships with colleagues

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BP ex-CEO Bernard Looney will give up more than $40 million in compensation, the company said.

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Panera founder says employees today aren't motivated by the idea of making money for shareholders: 'Nobody cares'

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Sam Altman really, really doesn't want to talk about why he was fired

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Sam Altman is the CEO at OpenAI again after a week of emotions and confusion at the company.

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Sam Altman said he was hurt and angry after OpenAI ousting – but had to get over ego and emotions to discuss his return

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Sam Altman is back as OpenAI CEO.

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Nvidia CEO reportedly writes hundreds of emails a day to his staff that executives compare to haiku and ransom notes

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Nvidia CEO and cofounderJensen Huang sends hundreds of emails to staff every day, according to The New Yorker. He had Nvidia's logo tattooed on his arm when the stock hit $100 a share.

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Sam Altman chaos helped OpenAI rivals, says Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, speaks during The Wall Street Journal's WSJ Tech Live Conference in Laguna Beach, California on October 17, 2023.
Sam Altman returned as CEO of OpenAI.

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He wanted to be a trombone player. Instead, he ended up as CEO of one of the world's biggest airlines.

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Johan Lundgren became CEO of easyJet in late 2017.

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Panera's founder once threw a loaf of bread at his executive's head as an 'unconventional' management tactic

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Ron Shaich writes that he once threw a baguette at one of his executives.

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5 things that outlasted Emmett Shear's stint as OpenAI CEO

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Emmett Shear has been tapped to be the new CEO of OpenAI, The Information first reported.
Emmett Shear cofounded streaming platform Twitch in 2011.

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