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Americans love AI. They don’t want the data centers that power it.
They’re ugly. They’re noisy. They sprawl across the landscape. They gobble up energy and water. Americans hate data centers and don’t trust the Big Tech companies that need them. But they love using the artificial intelligence models they power. More than half of Americans used an AI chatbot in…
So, how bad is Bill Simmons’ proxy betting mishap? We asked legal experts what could happen.
Bill Simmons has said he authorized another person to place sports bets on his behalf, but don’t expect the podcasting star to get more than a slap on the wrist. Simmons, who runs Spotify’s podcast strategy, said on his show on Sunday that he’d enlisted his daughter’s boyfriend to log into his…
What the big bond sell-off means for your wallet
With America’s debt mounting and oil prices on the rise again, the bond market has been gripped by a sell-off this week. Market jitters were first triggered last week, following Scott Bessent’s plan to have the Treasury as much as double its long-dated bond purchases. The move briefly quelled…
Amazon customers are up in arms over an email change
Amazon customers are taking aim at the e-commerce giant over its email etiquette. Earlier this summer, some Amazon customers started seeing generic descriptions instead of exact ones in receipts and other order-related emails. An engine air filter for a car, for example, might now appear in the…
We built a life we love states away from our parents. Now that we’re starting a family, I’m second-guessing our choice.
For years, moving to Colorado felt like the easiest decision in the world. My husband and I both came here on our own, drawn by the mountains, the outdoor lifestyle, and the possibility of building a life somewhere that felt more like us. I moved to Colorado 10 years ago; he followed five years ago.
Warren Buffett piled into Alphabet to bet big on AI, successor Greg Abel says
Warren Buffett bet on Alphabet to tap into the AI boom, and he’s still helping to call the shots at Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel says. The legendary investor was succeeded by Abel at the start of this year after nearly six decades as Berkshire’s CEO. During a rare on-air interview with CNBC on…
Meet Jessica Pegula, the billionaire heiress fighting for her first Grand Slam title at the US Open
In 2026 alone, her prize money stands at more than $4.2 million, the WTA reported. In 2025, Forbes named her as the 10th highest-paid female athlete of the year, reporting her annual earnings had reached $12.3 million, including $5.3 million on the court, and $7 million off. Her sponsors have…
I visited a Maryland town in the ‘new Hamptons.’ This laid-back hidden gem is my new favorite vacation spot.
Growing up in New Jersey, I spent my summers on the Jersey Shore because the Hamptons felt like too much of a schlep. For the past two years, though, my family and I have traded our favorite boardwalks for long weekends on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The area, which has been nicknamed the “new…
Inside the world’s largest college dorm, a 1.4 million-square-foot Naval Academy building with over 4,600 beds and its own ZIP code
Bancroft Hall at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, is named for former Navy Secretary George Bancroft, but to the midshipmen who call the dormitory home, it is affectionately known as “Mother B.” The largest single college dormitory in the world, Bancroft Hall, houses all roughly 4,400…
Dyson’s new $500 AI toothbrush puts a camera in your mouth
I’ve never put $499 in my mouth before. I’ve never thought I needed to. Dyson, however, is trying to convince me otherwise. The $499 CameraJet is the first AI-powered toothbrush with a camera built into its brush head. In other words, it lets you livestream the inside of your mouth while you clean…