Accenture will pay $25 million to resolve U.S. government allegations that its federal business improperly considered race and sex in hiring, promotions and career development opportunities.
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic for pirating songs to train its AI, but with $80 million in unmatched songwriter royalties already sitting unclaimed, an AI settlement alone will not fix what Black songwriters are owed.
Jeff Bezos’ family office backed five AI startups in a single month, including a $12 billion round for Prometheus, while Black founders received just 0.32% of U.S. venture funding all year. The wealth gap isn’t closing; it’s accelerating.
America’s Black billionaires represent an array of industries and business ventures, the bulk of their wealth came from the sports or entertainment industries. The people on this list are worth $54.9B combined.
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