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Nvidia’s CEO Says AI Won’t Kill Jobs. I Was a Stockbroker When the Rust Belt Collapsed — 5 Things He’s Missing
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our recommendations. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a message for anyone worried about AI taking their job: relax. He recently told…
Gen Z friendships have entered their nickel-and-diming era
When Joanne Wang went out for dinner to celebrate her 24th birthday, she expected to split the meal evenly. She was spending the evening with a new friend, so she figured they would each pay for their own order. When her friend decided to bring her boyfriend along at the last minute, Joanne didn’t…
3 arguments for and against AI watermarks
Anthropic’s move to place invisible watermarks within Claude–generated text is dividing the tech community. Claude models launched on or after August 2 will have an “imperceptible watermark” embedded in their text output, and Anthropic says it also plans to add support for older models. The AI lab…
Mamdani’s pocketbook pothole politics
Navigating New York City’s economy can feel like a gauntlet of minor indignities. Selling ice cream, for some reason, requires two different permits. Want to quit your gym? You may have to send a certified letter by mail. Oh, and before you haul your belongings to that storage unit, you’d better…
The $500 longevity body scanner from Spotify’s cofounder is coming to the US
Spotify cofounder Daniel Ek built his audio empire on the premise that music should be instantly playable, with no waiting around for songs to buffer or download. Now, he’s taking that desire for instant gratification and pointing it at our bodies. Ek has developed a $500 longevity body scanner…
I tried Ina Garten’s espresso martini and was tipsy after just a few sips
The top had a nice layer of foam, allowing the little coffee beans to pop. Once I added the orange peel twist, I couldn’t help but feel proud of myself. This drink looked legit. The vodka taste wasn’t as overpowering as it had been in the first drink, but it was still strong. If you’re
Taking out a Russian soldier costs twice as much as hitting the Kremlin’s infrastructure, Ukraine says
Ukraine has calculated the average cost of its drone strike missions against Russia, and killing or wounding personnel ranks at the top. The Ukrainian defense ministry said on Monday that, in June, striking a Russian serviceman cost its forces $3,032. Attacking one piece of Russian equipment cost…
I quit my job in media while pregnant and battling an autoimmune disease. It led me to start my own company.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alex Taylor, the 39-year-old cofounder of women’s health supplements brand Perelel. It has been edited for length and clarity. I landed in leadership roles very early in my career. At around 29, I became president and executive editor in chief…
Google is buying Spirit Airlines’ old data for $10 million to improve its AI
Google’s next big AI model could end up using troves of old data from Spirit Airlines. Google successfully bid $10 million for troves of corporate data from Spirit Airlines, the budget airline that went under earlier this year, according to Chapter 11 bankruptcy court filings. A spokesperson from…
Andreessen Horowitz could make close to $1.5 billion from OpenRouter’s potential sale to Stripe
Stripe’s multi-billion-dollar pursuit of AI model marketplace startup OpenRouter isn’t just creating one of the biggest AI acquisitions of the year; it’s minting venture capital firms’ speedy wins. Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures are poised to turn investments made less than two years ago…