This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ryan Stewart, a 28-year-old brand marketing manager at Tinder, based in Los Angeles. His identity has been confirmed by Business Insider.…
Four McKinsey & Co partners sit down around a table. One wears Chanel jewelry and a pantsuit; another a casual, billowy shirt. Several hands sport Oura rings, silently tracking their…
Roughly one-third of 33 recent US combat casualties evacuated from the Middle East were carrying bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics, the Joint Staff’s top medical officer said Monday, offering an early warning about a military threat that’s already complicating the…
Ads designed to influence AI agents rather than human consumers are emerging as a new marketing channel. They’re also opening up a new brand safety battleground.The big outstanding question: Once the AI platforms get wise to brands advertising to their…
Destination: Fora.Fora Travel, the AI-powered platform that links travel agents (the human kind) with people planning their vacations, has appointed its first chief marketing officer, CMO Insider can exclusively reveal.Alanna Gregory has joined the company from Block, where she was…
As an abandoned SpaceX rocket crashes into the moon, Elon Musk’s science-fiction ambitions are on their own collision course with Wall Street.SpaceX shares fell as much as 11% in after-hours trading despite the company delivering an earnings beat on Tuesday, as investors expressed anxiety over the astronomical bill for Musk’s…
Ryan McPherson fought hard for his piece of Austin. Back in the spring of 2022, when it seemed like everyone was angling for homes in the Texas capital, he and his wife set their sights on a tidy four-bedroom in a sprawling new development on the east side of town.…
MyPillow’s Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO after 22 years on the job.Lindell, a Trump ally, said on Facebook on Tuesday that he’d made one of the “biggest decisions”…
OpenAI has a rogue AI agent problem.In a Tuesday blog post, the AI lab self-reported two more security lapses, unrelated to its July hacking incident on the AI company Hugging…
Earlier this year, I took a solo birthday trip for the first time, and I turned 35 on top of a mountain looking at views of Peru in the distance. Though it felt a little counterintuitive, I now recommend a…
To make Garten’s Greek orzo salad, which serves six, you’ll need:1 cup of orzo (about 8 ounces)1 cup of canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained2 cups of baby arugula4 ounces of Greek feta, ½-inch diced (not crumbled)½ cup of good olive…
AMD says it has a major advantage in the AI chip race against Nvidia: being more open.AMD has long promoted this strategy through its open-source ROCm software, used to program AI chips. Since ROCm is available as open source, it’s…
SpaceX wants to turn Starlink Mobile into a full-fledged mobile carrier, and it expects to hit the Big Three wireless giants in the process.During SpaceX’s first earnings call since its June IPO, President Gwynne Shotwell said the company plans to…
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OpenAI is clapping back against Apple’s lawsuit.On Monday, the AI company published a blog post titled “Apple is getting this wrong,” accusing the iPhone maker of presenting a misleading account of the events behind its trade-secret lawsuit. OpenAI highlighted what…
The Pentagon’s counter-drone task force and software company Kaizen Laboratories have developed a new online marketplace built to help users find and acquire systems for…
One notable detail to emerge from the brewing legal battle between Apple and OpenAI isn’t about trade secrets at all — it’s about workplace culture…
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The Justice Department said OpenAI and one of its subsidiaries discriminated against US workers by unfairly favoring workers with temporary visa status during the hiring process.On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that OpenAI and Statsig, a subsidiary software development company…
David Ellison and his billionaire father may need to get their checkbooks ready.Paramount Skydance is expected to need to pay Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders more…
Microsoft is retiring a peer-feedback tool as it overhauls employee reviews, according to an internal message viewed by Business Insider.The tool, called Perspectives, allowed employees…
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Leaders:Marc Andreessen, cofounder of Andreessen HorowitzCharles I. Jones, Stanford economistAsha Sharma, CEO of Microsoft’s AI PlatformTheir Mission: Study how artificial intelligence and technological change are affecting productivity, employment, and economic growth.This is arguably the highest-profile panel. Andreessen has been one…
Uber has a new approach to using AI: “Agentic pods.”Praveen Neppalli Naga, the ride-hailing company’s tech chief, said in an X post on Tuesday that Uber embedded 30 of its “most AI-proficient engineers” with teams across the company, including finance,…
At the start of every quarter, I check in with Cloudflare to see how the biggest AI companies are treating the web. The latest data tells a familiar story: Strip-mining continues apace.For the week of July 1 through 7, the…
Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.comIf you want to advance your career without committing to a four-year degree, an associate degree offers a quicker path to high-paying jobs in fields like healthcare, marketing, and tech. Whether you’re seeking entry-level, part-time, or full-time…
Roberto Serrano’s class scored curiously well on the take-home midterm exam. When he suspected widespread AI cheating and made their final exam in-person, their grades tanked.The Brown University professor teaches welfare economics and social choice theory. The midterm was administered…
My son, 11, is a die-hard soccer fan who did the impossible: He got me to love soccer and soccer culture. Long before the World Cup began, he begged me to go to a match. He typically plays soccer five…
OpenAI has built a super app for work.On Thursday, the company announced it is now merging its popular Codex AI coding tool into its ChatGPT desktop app, a move to turn the flagship AI app into a one-stop shop for…
If you’re using AI to write your LinkedIn posts, you might want to reconsider.New data from Pangram suggests LinkedIn has become inundated with AI content. The AI detection firm estimates that 41% of long-form LinkedIn posts and 30% of short-form ones…
Meta could spark a price war in the booming AI coding market.The tech giant announced its latest AI model, Muse Spark 1.1, on Thursday, saying it performs well on industry tests for coding and AI agents. It’s Meta’s first AI…
In June, three of my friends and I embarked on a long, ambitious, and, at times, tiring road trip from Wyoming to Seattle. We had planned to stop at four national parks in six days, spending a few hours in…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Hannah Valentine, 25, cofounder of Drop Soda Market, a monthly vintage market. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.I…
For a brief moment, we looked for love in a hopeless place: TikTok.TikTok tested a new dating feature over the past week that thrust users into live group chats with…
Walgreens is closing stores across the country as part of a multiyear downsizing effort, and Missouri is not immune. Inc., a business news outlet, reported this week that the drugstore chain is closing stores across at least a dozen states as it continues a…
