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From the time my sons were old enough to sit in a high chair and eat mashed sweet potatoes, our family of four ate dinner together. For a long time, that meant my husband and I shifted our schedules and ate much earlier than we ever had before kids. There…
SpaceX is going all in on AI data centers in space — and the company kicked off its IPO week with a sneak peek.In an interview with a SpaceX employee uploaded onto X on Monday, Elon Musk revealed the most detailed look yet at the AI satellite the company is…
The robot-training gold rush is coming for gig work.Instawork, best known for matching hourly staff with shifts at hotels, warehouses, and stadiums, is launching a wearable camera system that helps gig workers collect real-world data for training machines.Business Insider got the first look at the new system, called Instacore. It…
IRPIN, Ukraine — The soldiers arrived in darkness. Pulling up to a field in a van, they began quietly setting up their ground control station on the side of the road. Headlamps cut through the night as they prepared to launch.Before sending up the interceptor drone, they flew a small…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Astha Chaturvedi, 38, the founder of Mouri Living. Her words have been edited for length and clarity.After a decade in Big Tech and at McKinsey, I was working at Ripple in San Francisco when I decided to build my own startup.I…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Clea Barry, 44, an interior designer who moved from Kansas City to Chiang Mai, Thailand, with her husband and three kids in 2022. It has been edited for length and clarity.My husband and I met 20 years ago, and our shared…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sandy Yawn, a superyacht captain who leads yacht crews on Bravo’s “Below Deck Mediterranean.” For the premiere of the show’s eleventh season, she walked us through a day in her life at sea. The conversation has been edited and condensed for…
As a registered dietitian who worked in clinical settings for a decade, Josie Porter has seen supplements go from a treatment for deficiencies to a wellness product taken in the pursuit of self-optimization.”I’ve seen the stacks of supplements getting longer over time. So I can definitely see how the supplement…
The cost of higher education across the US continues to rise, and for many Americans, the decision to pursue a four-year degree is as much a financial calculation as an academic one.Some of the benefits of a college education are intangible, such as the development of character, independence, and critical…
Not every AI prompt needs Opus 4.8.As the fervor of tokenmaxxing dies down, some AI users are wondering how to get more bang for their buck and keep their monthly costs in check. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared the crypto company’s strategy: not skimping on the cheaper models.”We’re working hard…
