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For the first time in nearly six decades, the US Army is getting a new lethal hand grenade. Loading audio narration… The Army cleared the new M111 Offensive Hand Grenade for full production this week. The new blast overpressure grenade is replacing the now-obsolete MK3A2 grenades, which were first adopted…
I’ve got a brief on some legal beef. Loading audio narration… Two AI startups are duking it out over the future of corporate law. Harvey and Legora both agree that artificial intelligence will upend the legal world. But they have very different views on who’ll do it.BI’s Melia Russell, our…
Before Bobbi Brown founded her namesake brand, which she would eventually sell to Estée Lauder for about $74.5 million, she was a college student debating dropping out. Loading audio narration… Even after finishing her degree, Brown struggled to make ends meet for years as she paved her way into the…
Apple is entering unfamiliar territory with a $599 MacBook, and competitors are noticing. Loading audio narration… The tech giant is known for high price tags on pretty much all of its gadgets, but every once and while it offers an affordable option for those who want a lower price point.…
Who is the internet for? Humans or robots?Aaron Levie, the cofounder and CEO of Box, told Business Insider he thinks the online world is gradually handing over its keys to AI agents — and that the shift is already underway.”I think you can easily see a world where agents could…
It’s a bifurcated time in the American economy. Loading audio narration… Billionaires are hitting the vacation and social circuit, showing up everywhere from fashion week to the Super Bowl. Other high earners are doing well: They’re booking increasingly snazzy premium seats on airplanes and spending thousands on their pets’ grooming.Meanwhile,…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Liz Weselby, a 53-year-old communications executive based in Sydney. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… At 29, I left the UK for a job at a newspaper in Thailand. Over the years, my career has led…
Emergent CEO Mukund Jha told Business Insider the fast-growing vibe coding movement faces two major risks.The “biggest threat to vibe coding” is the quality of the software it produces, Jha said.Many AI coding tools can generate apps quickly, but the output can still be buggy, fragile, or difficult to scale.…
The two big leagues in the toy world are joining forces: Pop Mart’s iconic Labubu doll is getting a Sanrio makeover. Loading audio narration… The collection features Labubus dressed as popular Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, My Melody, and more.The small 7-inch Labubu keychains in the collection are…
Candice Bergen, who turns 80 in May, has a few thoughts about what the milestone really means to her. Loading audio narration… “I’m in denial! I’m just in total denial. I don’t even want to talk about it. Being 80 is just unfathomable to me,” Bergen told AARP in an…
