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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jeff Niu, 31, a Columbia University graduate and American-born Chinese living in Beijing. His words have been edited for length and clarity.I’m an ABC (American-born Chinese), and I’m most definitely both Chinese and American.I feel more Chinese in the US and…
Thanks to President Donald Trump, your retirement plan could soon include a mix of stocks, bonds, and private equity investments.According to White House officials, Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that will make it easier for several alternative investments to be added to 401(k) accounts. The list includes private…
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President Trump’s message to global chipmakers is: Manufacture in the United States, and you won’t be slapped with a hefty tariff. “We’ll be putting a tariff on approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors. But if you’re building in the United States of America, there’s no charge, even though you’re building,…
You can probably guess the type of day Lip-Bu Tan might be having.President Donald Trump took to social media Thursday to urge the Intel CEO to resign, after a Republican senator raised concerns about Tan’s reported holdings in Chinese companies.Of all the challenges that CEOs, university presidents, and other leaders…
Donald Trump says the new owners of Paramount have promised him that they’ll give him $20 million in free ads. Is that true?Up until now, reporters haven’t been able to directly ask the new owner of Paramount.But when they got the chance on Thursday, at a press conference at Paramount’s…
Sam Altman says OpenAI has yet to crack AGI.The OpenAI CEO said that while the highly anticipated GPT-5, which launched Thursday, is a major advancement, it isn’t what he considers artificial general intelligence, a still theoretical threshold where AI can reason like humans. Developing AGI that benefits all of humanity is…
After weeks of relentless hype, GPT-5 is finally here.OpenAI officially released the highly anticipated new model on Thursday. It’s the latest version of ChatGPT, the company’s flagship chatbot, and the most widely used AI model on the market.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called it a “major upgrade” and “a significant step…
The US Army announced it will invest $36 billion over the next five years to modernize its force, with a heavy emphasis on drone technology.Graham Flanagan, Business Insider’s chief video correspondent, went inside a combat training exercise with the Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment in southern Germany, where soldiers are learning…
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby and Joseph Quinn attend "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" UK Launch Event at the BFI IMAX Waterloo on July 10, 2025 in London, EnglandJoe Maher/Getty ImagesThere have been 88 theatrically released movies based on a Marvel comic property to date.From "Howard the Duck" to…
