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Trump and Xi may discuss AI, but it’s not like nuclear arms control, a China tech policy analyst says
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to discuss artificial intelligence when they meet in Washington this week, as Washington and Beijing explore ways to manage the technology’s national security risks despite their broader rivalry. But one China technology policy…
AI anxiety is sweeping the globe — and cutting across party lines: poll
The freakout over AI that started in Silicon Valley and led to growing American calls to pause development has swept Western countries. A new POLITICO Poll finds that pluralities of adults in the US, Canada, and Europe want to pause AI development regardless of their political leanings — and most…
How to get your boss and coworkers on board with your idea
Get better at: Persuading others Today’s move If you want to get your boss or colleague on board with an idea, think about what they care about and frame the pitch around that. Why it works Amanda Nimon-Peters, a leadership professor and author of “Working With Influence,” said that people often…
Marc Benioff says Salesforce’s investment in Anthropic was a plan B that could pay off in ‘tens of billions’
Not being able to invest in OpenAI may have worked out perfectly for Salesforce. On an episode of the Sources Podcast published Tuesday, Marc Benioff told host Alex Heath that he originally wanted Salesforce to invest in OpenAI. Instead, the company backed its rival Anthropic, a decision the…
McKinsey warns that AI may get a lot more expensive for companies
McKinsey & Company warns companies that AI spending may rise even further as agents become more common. Compared to text-based AI tools, agents can cost much more to run because they are actually completing tasks. Such tasks are often multistep processes, so the same goal can be accomplished in a…
I missed spending time with my adult son, so I hired him as my golf instructor
When my now 23-year-old son returned from college, I noticed he was more independent. While this is what every parent wants, it also means fewer interactions between us. He now got up on his own without me knocking on his door, made his own egg sandwiches in the morning, and drove himself…
Everything Trump has put his name and face on as president — so far
In December 2025, the Kennedy Center’s Trump-appointed board of trustees voted to rename the center. Signage soon followed, reading “The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.” Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty, an ex officio member of the Kennedy Center’s board…
I’m a personal stylist for corporate clients. There are 5 mistakes I always tell them to avoid when dressing for work.
As a personal stylist, I've noticed several mistakes corporate professionals make when getting dressed for work. Jason Jean/WWD via Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI I’m a personal stylist who helps corporate clients build a polished, authentic office wardrobe. To spice up an all-black outfit, I…
I only shop for 2, but buying in bulk saves me money. Here are 10 things I always get at Costco.
Paper goods can be expensive at my local supermarket, but at Costco, I find they’re a great deal. Although I pay a little more to buy name-brand paper towels, I do purchase Kirkland Signature toilet paper. As a household of two people with stomach issues, we’re picky about what toilet paper we buy…
Trump wants to rebrand artificial intelligence. It was almost called these 3 names
For President Donald Trump, the name “AI” is DOA. Trump said that the United States would change the name of artificial intelligence at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. It will now be called “superintelligence,” Trump said. “The use of the word ‘artificial’ makes intelligence fake,”…