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Older Americans debate AI’s risks and rewards as retirement nears

Chloe Ellingson for BIThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider’s daily newsletter here.Learn AI so I can eventually go away.That’s the mindset for many Gen Xers and Baby Boomers who are learning AI to hang onto their jobs long enough to…

Are you a consultant? Tell us how much you’re spending on AI these days.

Companies are learning that there’s such a thing as spending too much on AI.As the cost of AI tools grows, executives are recalibrating. Amazon recently removed its employee-made leaderboard for tracking AI token usage because it encouraged excessive spending. Walmart, which developed a vibe-coding tool for employees, recently set limits on the…

I tried 3 apps for phone anxiety. Only one got me to make the call.

Does your heart race and breath quicken when your phone spontaneously buzzes with the sound of a call?You may be experiencing “callergy” — a fear of phone calls that’s become increasingly prevalent among young people in the workforce. According to a recent survey by the self-improvement app RiseGuide, 1 in…