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California hikers rescued from mountain after using AI route planner

Using AI to plan the route was a ‘critical misstep,’ the sheriff’s office says

The Independent UK

MrBeast Bizarre YouTube Play Button Met Gala Armor Has Confused Fans Asking 'Why Does It Look AI?'

MrBeast's bizarre Play Button Met Gala look sparks confusion as fans question whether the futuristic image looks AI-generated.

International Business Times UK

In 2017, MrBeast spent more than 40 hours counting to 100,000 on camera; years later, his video productions employ over 1,000 people

In 2017, Jimmy Donaldson spent 40 straight hours counting to 100,000 on camera. The bizarre stunt became a major traffic driver after creators reacted to it, including members of FaZe Clan. Years later, his operation is far bigger, with Beast Industries employing more than 1,000 people, million-dollar shoots, a 100-acre…

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Jimmy Donaldson started YouTube at 13; years later the channel became the foundation of a $5 billion global business

Jimmy Donaldson started uploading YouTube videos as a 13-year-old in Eastern North Carolina. Years of low-view uploads, intense YouTube analysis and aggressive reinvestment helped turn MrBeast into a massive media and business operation. From viral challenges and Feastables to Beast Mobile, Step and Beast Games, Donaldson’s channel became the foundation…

The Times of India

Despite his $2.6 billion net worth, MrBeast said he’s had to borrow cash and didn't even have enough money in his bank account to buy McDonald’s

Jimmy Donaldson, the world’s most popular YouTuber and founder of $5 billion business Beast Industries, claimed he didn’t “technically” have enough money to buy McDonald’s in the morning.

Fortune

MrBeast wedding pics: YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson marries girlfriend Thea Booysen, shares dreamy photos; here's everything to know about his wife

The Economic Times

MrBeast ties the knot

MrBeast - widely considered to be the world’s most famous YouTuber - tied the knot with content creator Thea Booysen in a week-long wedding which kicked off on 14 July.

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Is MrBeast getting married today? YouTuber sparks wedding buzz with playful message about Thea Booysen

MrBeast sparked fresh wedding speculation after posting on X, “No upload today, may or may not be getting married and a little occupied.” While many fans and creators took it as a wedding hint, Jimmy Donaldson did not officially confirm anything. He and fiancée Thea Booysen have previously said they…

The Times of India

MrBeast Dragged for Hiding GoPros in Walmarts Across America to Monitor Feastables: 'Horrific Behavior'

MrBeast faces criticism after admitting to secretly filming shoppers in Walmart to investigate broken chocolate bars, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate over ethical business practices.

International Business Times UK

MrBeast Says America Gave Him 'Freedom' to Chase Dreams, Tim Cook Calls 'Our Country' a Testament to 'Power of Possibility' as US Celebrates 250 Years

Over the weekend, America’s 250th birthday drew patriotic tributes from some of the biggest names in technology and business, while President Donald Trump used the landmark celebration to deliver a sharply political speech warning that the nation faces a “communist menace.”

Benzinga

MrBeast Reveals How His First Viral Video Was Made While Watching 'Game of Thrones' and 'Naruto'

MrBeast's journey from anime-inspired frustration to YouTube stardom highlights his innovative approach to content creation, focusing on viewer retention and viral challenges.

International Business Times UK

How MrBeast Made YouTube History With 500 Million Fans

Half a billion. It's a number so large that it is almost impossible to imagine. Yet that is exactly how many people have chosen to subscribe to one creator on YouTube. For years, creators chased views, subscribers, and viral moments. But nobody had ever crossed the 500 million subscriber mark…

MyLifeXP

MrBeast surpasses record 500 million subscribers on YouTube

MrBeast has set a new milestone on YouTube, becoming the first creator in the platform’s history to surpass 500 million subscribers.

Bangkok Post

Jack Link’s CEO shares his message for Gen Z workers: Commit, stick to it, and ‘be really good at it’

Jack Link’s grew from a family jerky recipe into a global empire—and CEO Troy Link says success starts with small-town roots and a whole lot of grit.

Fortune

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Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $374 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 11,000 ETH and Over 283 Million WLD Tokens

EASTON, Pa., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBS) ("Eightco" or the "Company") today provided an update on its total holdings, highlighting its leading position across digital assets and strategic investments in leading private technology companies. As of May 27, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. ET, ORBS' holdings…

The Times of India

MrBeast company denies claims in lawsuit from former employee, cites evidence to refute allegations

MrBeast and his company, Beast Industries, are facing a lawsuit from a former employee alleging sexual harassment and workplace misconduct. The company has strongly denied the claims, calling them false and financially motivated, and says it has evidence to refute them. The complaint outlines allegations of a hostile work environment,…

The Independent UK

How the ‘MrBeast’ suit could spark a #MeToo movement as influencers move from social media to the boardroom

The case ‘may be a watershed moment’ for the influencer industry, one expert said

International Business Times

MrBeast's Company Sued For Sexual Harassment, Company Calls Lawsuit A Shakedown

A former employee of MrBeast's media production company is suing the company alleging gender bias and that she was unjustly fired shortly after returning to work from maternity leave.

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Former MrBeast executive alleges years of sexual harassment and retaliation. The YouTuber’s company calls it ‘clout-chasing’

In a lawsuit, MrBeast’s former head of Instagram alleges she experienced pregnancy discrimination and sexual harassment while at the media company.

The Independent UK

MrBeast employee alleges she was harassed for years and fired after maternity leave in a new lawsuit

A former Beast Industries employee is suing MrBeast’s media production company after she was allegedly fired from her social media manager job upon returning from maternity leave and following years of what she described as sexual harassment and workplace gender bias

The Independent UK

MrBeast’s production company accused of toxic workplace and sexual harassment by former employee

A former employee claims she was demoted after complaining about sexual harassment, and later fired weeks after returning from maternity leave

The Times of India

MrBeast admits ‘unhealthy’ lifestyle as he chases empire bigger than Disney

Jimmy Donaldson revealed that his success comes with extreme sacrifice, admitting he works over 15 hours daily and has no work-life balance. Despite building a multibillion-dollar empire, he says he has “negative money” due to constant reinvestment. Focused entirely on growth and content perfection, Donaldson prioritizes scale over personal comfort,…

Fortune

Self-made billionaire MrBeast says his work-life balance is nonexistent and calls it a ‘miracle’ if he works less than 15-hour days: ‘I live to work’

Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, built a $5 billion media empire—but admits it has come at the cost of any real work-life balance.

The Times of India

Who is Kirklin Mack? YouTuber goes viral after convincing Adam Raby to rob fake bank, fans compare him to MrBeast

Kirklin Mack’s viral fake bank robbery video crossed 5.2 million views, sparking comparisons to Jimmy Donaldson. The high-budget staged stunt, featuring Adam Raby, actors, and a shut down town, showed his growing scale. Fans on X are calling him the next MrBeast, as his content style and production value continue…

The Times of India

YouTuber MrBeast reveals brutal 20-hour days during Beast Games filming

YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, revealed his intense work ethic during the filming of "Beast Games," often working 12 to 20-hour days. His meticulously planned schedule, down to the minute, allows him to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The documentary highlights his team's preparation, using stand-ins for tasks like thumbnail…

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