Political candidates are attacking AI in ads, and they’re focusing on the one thing scarier than a killer robot: a high electricity bill.Republicans, Democrats, and Independents are peddling anti-AI messaging…
Rotten Tomatoes score: 67%”Damsel” is a modern Western with a comedic twist, featuring Pattinson as pioneer Samuel Alabaster, a man traveling across the American Frontier to reunite with his true…
Tesla on Thursday announced that the electric vehicle maker was beginning deliveries of its Semi trucks to customers this week. Executives at Tesla’s plant in Sparks, Nevada, made the announcement that the first customers will take delivery of the electric…
A Google employee said he resigned from the company, citing the pursuit of powerful artificial intelligence as “inherently irresponsible.”Robert O’Callahan, who worked at Google DeepMind, wrote in an X post that his team was developing chips to make AI faster…
Walmart CEO John Furner wants to clear the air about how the retail giant is using new pricing technology.”We don’t set different prices based on who you are or the time of day, and we won’t,” he said in a…
A Roth conversion ladder can help early retirees access retirement savings before age 59 ½ without triggering the usual early withdrawal penalty. The strategy works by gradually converting pretax retirement money to a Roth IRA. However, timing is critical: Each conversion generally has its own five-year waiting period before it’s…
Bill Gates has some serious fears about how AI can be misused.The cofounder of Microsoft made grave warnings about the tech in an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” saying that “AI is certainly powerful enough to drive events that cause a billion deaths.”Gates also said that the industry needs…
My colleague Pranav Dixit attended Meta Connect this week and he stopped by AI Insider to share his thoughts with newsletter subscribers.Here’s how the Q&A went down, in longer form:What…
The pandemic saw a peak of loosened retailers’ return policies to the delight of shoppers, but now many stores have tightened their policies after seeing a wave of return fraud.…
Infrastructure has a big impact on the quality of day-to-day life.Whether you’re struggling to get around because of poor road quality, unreliable public transportation, or your neighborhood experiences frequent power outages, weak infrastructure can make everyday life more difficult.It’s also…
When I was in college in New York City, I loved the theater department so much that it became a punchline: my friends and I joked that after graduation, I would take a job there and stay forever. Little did…
Here’s a rule that’s cost retirees real money, and hardly anyone sees it coming. If you’re 73 or older and you own a couple of IRAs, the IRS lets you add up what you owe across all of them and…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Luba Patlakh Kaplun, founder of Kidology. It has been edited for length and clarity.I used to dream of being a broadcast journalist. But my parents — Russian Jewish immigrants from Ukraine…
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Americans pursuing longevity just got another toy to try.Neko Health, a tech-forward way to quickly check on your heart, skin, and body shape, has arrived stateside. After making waves in Stockholm and London, the startup created by Spotify cofounder Daniel…
Ukraine’s robots designed to evacuate wounded soldiers move much faster than the robots built for attacking and hauling supplies, a design choice that developers and…
Flying between New York and Australia is about to get a whole lot nicer.As part of Qantas’ “Project Sunrise” initiative offering more direct routes to…
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Before I became a mother, I thought I knew a lot about children. I had a master’s degree in child development and instructional technology and…
A24’s “Primetime” is a fictionalized look at the hit show “To Catch a Predator,” which aired on NBC from 2004 to 2007. The film, directed…
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Diane von Furstenberg, 79, said she believes she did a good job raising her kids as a working mom.On Thursday’s episode of the “Aspire with Emma Grede” podcast, von Furstenberg spoke about how she managed motherhood while building her fashion…
It’s a good day to be a Swiftie, but these days, that’s hardly unusual.On Friday, Taylor Swift released “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,” a deluxe version of her 2025 album, featuring four brand-new tracks. Two days later, the…
The last time Ed Sheeran played Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field three years ago, he drew a record-breaking crowd of almost 78,000 fans.When he returned there on Saturday to perform his chart-topping hits, he opened with a speech that felt more…
OpenEvidence, an AI search engine for doctors, is the latest AI darling to raise back-to-back funding rounds.The company recently raised $250 million in investment from hospital systems and Andreessen Horowitz, valuing OpenEvidence at $15 billion, according to people familiar with…
Several years ago, while on vacation in Colorado, we decided to visit a national park to take in the area’s natural sights.My daughter loved being helped to climb up a small rocky outcrop for a better view of the miles…
Student-loan borrowers whose debt was wiped out are still being reported to credit bureaus, a new lawsuit says.On Thursday, the Project on Predatory Student Lending, a borrower advocacy group, filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education. It said that…
Three years ago, Meta launched Threads as a Twitter alternative, staffed with a bare-bones team. Now the company says its text-based social network has 500 million users — more than Twitter ever reported when it was a public company (In…
Focus on what you can control and let the rest go. I’ve heard countless versions of this advice throughout my life, and it gets me through my most stressful moments.Enter the long-haul flight — my least favorite part of any…
Collabs and merchandise inspired by “One Piece,” the Japanese manga later adapted into an anime, seem to be everywhere. Next up is Nike. In August, Nike announced a collection of footwear, T-shirts, jerseys, caps and a vest inspired by the…
The tech guy uniform is full of basic T-shirts and bad haircuts, so I get why Alexandr Wang’s look at Meta Connect is riling Silicon Valley. If you’re used to the black turtlenecks of Steve Jobs and Elizabeth Holmes, or…
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When we moved to California at the start of my oldest child’s kindergarten year, I figured volunteering at school would be an easy way to meet people and get to know our new school. I was right — and then some.Pretty much every year…
