As the pressure to post on LinkedIn grows, more workers are flinging themselves into the breaches of Professional Posting, without the training on how to post. Some are using AI…
A senior OpenAI researcher says slowing frontier AI isn’t the answer to preventing an AI apocalypse.Daniel Selsam, a researcher who has been with OpenAI for almost five years and worked…
Nothing Bundt Cakes will give away hundreds of thousands of bundt cakes for free to celebrate its newly declared “National Bring the Joy Day.” The day is part of the chain’s six-week promotion, which started Aug. 24 and will end…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Phillip Cook. It has been edited for length and clarity.A physicist or a mathematician might argue with me, but I believe chemistry is the best way to understand how the world…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang got a call from President Donald Trump in the middle of his interview to swat down AI doomer predictions.On Monday at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles, Huang’s talk was interrupted by a phone call from…
Bob Mackie and Cher were collaborators and friends for decades.Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection/Getty ImagesBob Mackie, the legendary designer, died on Monday. He was 87.Mackie dressed stars from every era, from Mitzi Gaynor to Sabrina Carpenter.His work with Cher, Dolly Parton, and Tina Turner is among his most beloved.”We’re all born…
In an internal memo, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella weighed in on the growing debate over whether the AI industry is moving too fast.Nadella said AI should remain under human control, endorsed broader third-party testing, and warned that companies must take time to make the technology safety, according to the memo,…
Travis Kalanick’s new robotics startup, Atoms, has scooped up a high-profile hire.Vikas Chandra, a longtime Meta AI executive who led AI work for the company’s smart glasses, announced Monday that…
AI is either going to cure cancer or kill us all. That’s the polarizing thrust of a panic-infused debate that erupted across the industry in recent days.The truth is likely…
Emmys night is finally here.The 2026 Emmy Awards are taking over the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, with “Law and Order: SVU” star Mariska Hargitay hosting.”The Pitt” is leading the nominations charge with 25, including outstanding drama series,…
Buying a brand-new SUV in 2026 can cost drivers more than $50,000, while average monthly car payments are around $770, according to NerdWallet. If you are not interested in long-term ownership and want a lower monthly payment, leasing may be…
Googlers have some of the best perks in Silicon Valley, but there’s one thing many of them have long been denied: access to Anthropic’s Claude.That just changed.The company recently made one of Anthropic’s strongest coding models available to engineers across…
Neither store covered every base — or, from the glass-half-full perspective, each store had specialties.Since selections varied so widely, I couldn’t exactly compare prices, but I did notice a decent amount of 40%-off sales at both retailers.Many Michaels’ deals I…
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Didn’t know who Jacob Coxon was a couple of weeks ago? You’re not alone.As of last week, the 27-year-old former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher has become the poster child for AI panic.In an X post on Tuesday, Coxon announced his…
The likelihood of experiencing a vaccine-preventable disease outbreak has much to do with where you live.A September report from the personal finance website WalletHub analyzed…
Podcast star Steven Bartlett is joining with Authentic Brands Group to invest up to $400 million to help other creators grow their businesses.The host of…
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A few weeks ago, my 18-year-old daughter was planning a weekend beach trip with friends. She’s self-reliant, dependable, and not a partier, so I completely trust her to get the job done in situations like this.I knew she’d be OK,…
Oracle is offering recently laid-off employees four weeks of severance and an additional week per year of service, according to documents viewed by Business Insider.The…
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Costco Wholesale has begun rationing motor oil at its stores and charging just over 61% more for its motor oil products than it did nine months ago. Costco’s 2-pack of 5-quart Kirkland Signature 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil costs $57.99,…
President Donald Trump and his administration have made a lot of big promises to improve affordability since taking office. The latest came during Trump’s Feb. 24 State of the Union address in which he floated expanded access to 401k accounts…
Tax refunds are the biggest windfall of the year for many American households. And ‘tis the season: Through the week ending Feb. 13, nearly 13 million people had received 2025 federal tax refunds averaging $2,476, according to the IRS. That…
We’d been thriving in Seattle’s tech boom — Bianca, in the US on a work visa, was a senior finance reporter at Business Insider covering how Wall Street’s biggest firms use and invest in technology, and Charlie, a software engineer…
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If you’re over 55 and you’ve refinanced your mortgage lately, there’s a decent chance you got taken. Not by a con artist. By a lender with a license, a nice website and a loan officer who called you “sir” or…
As women’s access to education and employment has steadily increased, so has their participation in the economy. However, significant challenges remain that include a wage gap between women and men, along with other barriers women face in growing their wealth.…
Double the patties should mean double the deliciousness, but does it?For a definitive ranking, I tried practically every fast-food double cheeseburger on the market to determine which was best in terms of taste and value.I tried double cheeseburgers from McDonald’s,…
Steve Ballmer is ready to turn the page on the Los Angeles Clippers’ handling of NBA star Kawhi Leonard’s contracts.”This has been a very difficult time for everybody associated with the Clippers, and for that, I have sincere regrets,” Ballmer…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman signaled that the company will delay its initial public offering (IPO) amid concerns about the safety and alignment of AI models given potential risks they could pose to society. The ChatGPT-maker confidentially submitted an S-1 filing with…
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Microsoft sums up its AI code of conduct in five words: “People matter more than AI.”As the debate over whether AI could destroy humanity rages on, Microsoft AI on Monday…
Debt settlement companies technically aren’t allowed to charge fees until after lowering a consumer’s debt. But a loophole in the Telemarketing Sales Rule — and a mish-mash of federal and…
Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, and other AI chiefs are calling for slower development of the technology following fresh warnings that it could annihilate us all. Michael Burry says they’re just…
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The next high-profile AI hire may not be another researcher, but an “embedded evaluator” tasked with scrutinizing frontier models before they’re released.In a blog post on Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said frontier AI labs should commit to embedding independent safety evaluators within their…
