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More than half of Americans — 53% — fear artificial intelligence could cost them or someone in their household a job, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds. The findings come as companies ramp up AI investments while trimming their workforces, fueling concern across demographics. Anxiety about job losses was consistent across…
Texas is shifting from courting data centers toward regulating them.Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed new rules for data centers as concerns about their energy and water consumption and their impact on utility prices spur complaints in communities across the US.”The rapid scale of data center development requires oversight to ensure…
Dario Amodei says he’s not trying to be a “prophet of doom” about AI and jobs, but the Anthropic CEO is warning that mass displacement may not be a temporary growing pain of the technology — it may be part of what makes AI work.In a new policy essay, Amodei…
This week, I chopped some tomatoes and popped them into Trader Joe’s no-sugar-added tomato-basil pasta sauce before serving it over zucchini noodles.The sauce already has great flavor courtesy of the garlic, basil, and olive oil, but the chunks of tomato make it feel even fresher. The “caro sugo” language showcases…
Haley Sacks grew up with plenty of money.But, as she writes in her new book, “Future Rich Person,” that doesn’t mean she understood it. When asked about her 401(k) contributions at her first job, she was mortified to realize she had no idea what a 401(k) was, much less what…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates inched up this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging 6.55%, up from 6.51% last week, according to Bankrate’s latest lender survey. Current mortgage rates Loan type Current 4 weeks ago One year ago 52-week average 52-week low 30-year…
The past few years have been rough for gentle parenting.While the definition of gentle parenting is helping children learn consequences without fear-based tactics like yelling, some parents use it to mean permissive parenting: setting almost no boundaries for their kids.”Total freedom does not feel loving to a child, because they’re…
OpenAI said it banned likely China-based users after they used ChatGPT to try to fuel a suspected influence operation aimed at undermining support for US data centers.”This looks like a classic example of a foreign influence operation, jumping onto the bandwagon of a genuine pre-existing domestic debate, and trying to…
Investors have a growing list of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds that they can choose from as they consider ways to structure their investment portfolios, though there are important differences between the two types of funds. ETFs have grown rapidly as an investment category in recent years since they…
At least 5 million people are expected to fly across North America for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, triggering a surge in short-haul and international air travel across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.With fans planning multi-city itineraries to follow their teams, carriers across…
