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Elon Musk’s X says it found a China-backed, anti-AI plot — on Elon Musk’s X. Did it actually influence Americans?
Some tech types believe that China has duped Americans into hating AI data centers. Now those voices believe they have proof: A report from Elon Musk’s X, posted Thursday night, that said it found 200 accounts “posting in a manner that could manipulate a legitimate debate about American AI and…
Dario Amodei says Anthropic is ‘not interested in destroying anyone’
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says Claude comes in peace. “We’re not interested in destroying anyone,” Amodei said on CNBC earlier this week. “We think of this as a very positive sum thing, right?” With Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff seated beside him, Amodei sought to put to rest Wall Street’s belief…
12 Great American Museums With Senior Discounts
Ungvari Attila / Shutterstock.com Perhaps you’ve retired or you’ve just got time on your hands — whatever the case, appreciating cultural staples at a museum can be a relaxing way to spend your day. Whether you’re interested in science or race cars or unique art, the type of museum that interests…
Trump is trying again to limit a major student-loan forgiveness program for public servants
The Trump administration is once again trying to limit eligibility for a major student-loan forgiveness program. On Thursday, the Department of Education appealed a June ruling that blocked its plan to narrow the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from taking effect. PSLF forgives student debt…
I quit my job to travel the world. Then, I met someone who derailed my plans.
Just weeks after my 28th birthday, I arrived in Burgenland, a wine region south of Vienna, to work at a natural wine domaine. Fresh off of quitting my full-time job in California, I planned to travel indefinitely, hopping from country to country by way of the wine harvest. I didn’t have the space…
AI optimism and ‘a quieter Fed’: 3 takeaways from Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech as chair
Kevin Warsh told us more about his big plans for the Federal Reserve. The newly minted chair gave his first keynote address at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium on Friday morning to a group of investors, economists, and journalists. From AI optimism to monetary policy outlook, here are Business…
Good Good’s CEO went nuclear on Callaway after the brand cut ties over an ad scandal
The beleaguered CEO of Good Good just publicly blasted Callaway after the golf company ended its partnership with the YouTuber group over a controversial ad. “Interesting that @CallawayGolf asks us to make an ad then approves it then asks us to take the fall then drops us in a coordinated media…
A US military laser weapon is taking out cartel-linked drones at the southern border. It defeated 3 this week.
US forces stationed at the southern border used a laser weapon to shoot down three cartel-linked drones this week, the military said Thursday. Drug cartels have been increasingly using uncrewed aerial systems to support operations. US troops at the border have responded with a range of…
I’m an Airbnb Superhost who’s had over 500 guests. Here are 5 things I wish visitors knew before checking in.
As an obsessive traveler, I’ve always been fascinated by the world of hospitality. Throughout my career in public relations, I was fortunate to work for some of the world’s best hotel brands, which gave me a behind-the-scenes look into what it takes to provide an exceptional guest experience. Now…
I spent a year living in a beach house with 7 friends. Splitting the bills was surprisingly easy — other things weren’t.
There really is a difference between knowing your friends and knowing their shower schedules. I found that out, among many other things — like how one of my friends watches the same 30 minutes of “Legally Blonde” on mute before bed, or how another likes to call unofficial dibs on the washing…