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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has finally joined the AI hype train. Loading audio narration… While many CEOs have been saying for years that AI can do the work of many white-collar professionals, and remaking their companies accordingly, Griffin had been a notable holdout.At the beginning of the year, during a…
The iPhone 17 is on a hot streak for Apple while competitors cool down. Loading audio narration… Apple’s iPhone sales volume in the US grew 1.3% year over year in the first quarter, while the broader smartphone market fell 5.7%, according to market research firm Counterpoint Research. Samsung’s later-than-usual launch…
“I love it,” Palacios said. “I was just really excited to have an open layout. I’ve obviously had rooms before, but to have almost an open loft studio type of thing is such a cool experience.”She told Business Insider she couldn’t get that kind of space living in her own…
Six months postpartum, I collapsed on the floor after work, exhausted from eczema-driven nighttime wake-ups and the thought of another day. After third-degree tearing, iron infusions, and mood struggles, I was running on empty. Loading audio narration… As my son’s first birthday neared, nights slowly improved, but daytime exhaustion ramped…
Amazon’s “Day 1” culture primes employees for constant change. And there’s been plenty of it lately: a five-day return-to-office mandate, an AI push, and mass layoffs. Business Insider interviewed 12 current and recent employees about how it’s going.Here’s what they told us. The responses have been edited for length and…
In San Francisco, the AI boom is creating fame, fortune — and existential dread. Loading audio narration… As rapid technological development widens the gap between the haves and the have-nots, a sort of machine-age ennui has set across San Francisco, says Deedy Das, a partner at venture capital firm Menlo…
Jennifer and Paul Tessmer-Tuck used to owe a lot in taxes. Loading audio narration… “Our single biggest expense every year was our state and federal taxes, for sure,” Jennifer, a physician at a major Minneapolis hospital, told Business Insider.That changed when they started buying real estate. A unique IRS designation…
The release of the new Audemars Piguet and Swatch pocket watch was not exactly fine-tuned. Loading audio narration… Throngs of enthusiasts and resellers, who hoped to turn a profit, swarmed Swatch locations around the world this weekend for a chance to snag a piece of the Royal Pop collection.Hype around…
Hannah Bates didn’t believe the email.”Congratulations! We received the final payment on your loan,” read the surprise message from Sallie Mae, her student loan lender.It was October 2024, and Bates owed Sallie Mae $55,000, with years of payments remaining. She called customer service for an explanation. “They told me there…
Thanks to the mountains in the distance, there was always a nice view when driving in Phoenix. There are no mountains in my city, so I marveled at these landscapes every day while I was there. Some of the tallest nearby mountains include Camelback Mountain, Piestewa Peak, Two Bit Peak, and…
