I am a summer Grinch. I do not thrive in warm weather. I do not have the funds for extravagant vacations. Perhaps the thing I like least about summer is…
Hugging Face said it turned to a Chinese AI model for help after it was hacked by a rogue AI agent. The company behind the intrusion? American AI lab OpenAI.The…
Christopher Nolan’s latest epic, “The Odyssey,” had an opening weekend at the box office worthy of the gods.The movie, based on the centuries-old poem by Homer, took in the third-best domestic opening of the year with $124.5 million and $264.1…
Warning: Spoilers ahead for “The Odyssey.””Tell me about a complicated man,” begins Emily Wilson’s translation of “The Odyssey.”The man in question, of course, is Odysseus — and “complicated” should be the key word here. “The Odyssey” tells the story of…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Remote work continues to be a top priority for professionals in 2026, and the data shows that demand isn’t slowing down. According to the FlexJobs Remote Work Index, 85% of professionals describe…
A top White House official publicly accused Moonshot AI of essentially stealing from Anthropic, intensifying the debate over China-based open source AI models.”We have information that Moonshot AI distilled Anthropic’s Fable for the development of its K3 model,” Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology…
I’ve spent 200 hours on overnight trains, so I’ve learned exactly what to pack for a comfortable ride.But that wasn’t the case back in 2021, when sleeper trains were completely new to me.For a weeklong trip to Florida, I traveled round-trip from New York to Miami on Amtrak trains. Each…
Only boys aged 13 to 18 attend Eton. The application process begins when a prospective student is in year 5 of primary school, at age 10, three years before they…
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Big cuts are coming for Monday.com.The enterprise software company plans to cut 20% of its workforce, according to a Form 6-K it filed. The layoffs are meant to align the company with its “strategic focus on the AI Work Platform,”…
In the AI race, the throne is never safe. Just ask Google.After the success of Gemini 3, Google found itself in a strong position at the end of 2025. As of this week, the situation is a little shakier.While the…
Homeowners in 15 states spend more each month on insurance than on property taxes, according to a recent LendingTree study. Many are in parts of the country exposed to hail, tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires and other costly disasters. Nationwide, the typical…
When it comes to debates over the role of artificial intelligence in marketing, Jill Kramer, chief marketing and communications officer at Mastercard, is focused on the upside.”We need to give ourselves permission to embrace the positive first,” she said in…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brandon Card, founder and CEO of Terzo. It has been edited for length and clarity.In my 20s, I looked like a corporate guy through and through. I worked for Big Tech…
OpenAI is launching a new product that could help the company take another step beyond the ultra-competitive business of making AI models.The offering, called OpenAI…
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Steve Jobs attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon. The private university was “almost as expensive as Stanford,” he said in a 2005 commencement speech at Stanford, adding, “I couldn’t see the value in it.””So I decided to drop out and…
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You and your partner may have built a comfortable nest egg and expect that Social Security will help support the retirement lifestyle you both want. On paper, your assumptions could make sense, but that will depend on three numbers that…
Your home insurance bill keeps climbing. Your grocery total stings. And every few weeks, another town gets flattened by a storm, fire, or flood the news calls “unprecedented.” Here’s the question nobody wants to answer out loud: How much is…
The explosive rise of ChatGPT may coincide with a turning point for one of America’s fastest-growing college subjects.Computer science enrollment declined during the 2025-26 academic year for the first time in roughly two decades, according to new research by Jacob…
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Kylie Jenner is very much like Meta’s glasses: You can’t deny they’re popular — but that doesn’t mean they’re not also controversial. (Just ask Club Chalamet. Actually, don’t.)It’s undeniable that the camera-and-video smart glasses have sold — at least 7 million…
In the summer of 2024, Evan Budz stood at the edge of his grandparents’ pool in Canada, trying to solve a unique problem: How to make his autonomous sea turtle robot swim.”I remember some of my first tests. I would…
Mercor’s CEO thinks Gen Z should stop hopscotching the job market.Brendan Foody, the 23-year-old CEO of the AI training giant, wrote on X about a takeaway that surprised him from interviewing candidates. The average tenure among the younger job candidates…
The founder of China’s hottest AI startup du jour is having a main character moment.Yang Zhilin, the 34-year-old founder and CEO of Moonshot AI, is going viral on the Chinese social media platform Weibo. Chinese fans of the executive are…
LeBron James, 41, said he doesn’t see why athletes should retire if they’re still performing at a high level.In a video released Monday from a live “The Shop” podcast panel at Fanatics Fest, the NBA star spoke about what keeps…
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