A flight to Tel Aviv was forced to divert on Wednesday morning after suddenly dropping more than 15,000 feet.FlyDubai Flight 1073 took off from Dubai just after 7 a.m. local…
Marketers have gone all in on AI. Now comes the awkward question: Is it actually paying off yet?The answer is largely “no,” according to new research from the management consulting…
It took Larry and David Ellison two years to assemble a media behemoth.Now that they’ve bought Paramount, and are about to add Warner Bros. Discovery, the hard part starts: First, they have to figure out how to merge the two…
Could Meta’s Muse get even more Jolly?By now, you’ve probably seen plenty of cynical hot takes about Meta’s choice to represent its new AI agent with Jolly, the cuddly mascot. “Surveillance Tamagotchi.” “Don’t believe his lies.” “It’s sinister that Meta’s…
Roughly 2.4 million more Americans over 65 became renters between 2013 and 2023, the largest increase of any age group by far. Their share of all renters rose to 13.4% from 10.4% over the decade, according to a Point2Homes analysis…
Data centers are drawing protests and city hall spats across the country. You wouldn’t have known it Saturday night in downtown Washington, DC.When I arrived at Data after Dark, a “pro-data center” party 10 minutes before it was scheduled to start, there were already a few dozen attendees waiting in the rain…
Disney is laying off employees for the third time since CEO Josh D’Amaro took the top job in mid-March.The Mouse House is cutting several hundred employees across teams, including tech and HR, a person familiar with the move confirmed to Business Insider. Deadline first reported Tuesday’s cuts.This round of layoffs…
Entertainment mogul Ari Emanuel said he doesn’t let himself procrastinate in the morning.On Tuesday’s episode of “Aspire with Emma Grede,” the executive chairman of WME Group and CEO of TKO…
OpenAI’s new AI agents are meant to help people get work done. Instead, their first job may be to explain that they’re not a Chinese AI lab, a small fashion…
One of Russia’s Tu-95 strategic bombers crashed during a training flight in the Amur region, killing six crew members, the country’s defense ministry said on Tuesday.The plane was not carrying any ammunition, and a seventh crew member survived the initial…
Another money mistake I made abroad was not looking into a credit card without foreign transaction fees.I relied on my regular card for most of my spending in Scotland, and by the end of the trip, those little fees had…
President Donald Trump’s seating chart is a who’s who of AI.Trump hosted a “Super Intelligence Luncheon” on Tuesday, dining with the CEOs of most major AI labs and tech companies. Elon Musk will be on Trump’s left; Nvidia CEO Jensen…
Artificial intelligence is getting a presidential rebrand.Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to replace “Artificial Intelligence” and “AI” with “Super Intelligence” and “SI” in official communications, websites, reports, and policy documents, wherever legally permitted.“The word…
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Sam Altman laid out OpenAI’s three-step vision for business dominance.The CEO revealed a slew of updates to ChatGPT and related company products at its developer conference in San Francisco on Tuesday. He also outlined a three-part plan: provide the best…
New York City’s pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes has hit a roadblock over the publication of a list of hundreds of thousands of residences…
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For those who want to access more of ChatGPT but simply find the current price points too high, OpenAI has good news.Chief financial officer Sarah Friar told CNBC in a live interview on Tuesday that Dots, OpenAI’s new agent system,…
Workday is conducting layoffs for the second time this year, this time affecting around 500 workers. It also trimmed its fiscal third-quarter earnings forecast.The software-as-a-service…
Happy Threshing Day!OK, it’s not actually Threshing Day, but Tuesday is the day Rebecca Yarros released her new “Fourth Wing” book titled “Threshing Day.”No, it’s…
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Krispy Kreme is celebrating National Coffee Day with a brand new doughnut flavor. On Sept. 23, Krispy Kreme announced the debut of a new Original Glazed Coffee Flavored Doughnut, available for a limited time in honor of National Coffee Day…
The freakout over AI that started in Silicon Valley and led to growing American calls to pause development has swept Western countries.A new POLITICO Poll finds that pluralities of adults in the US, Canada, and Europe want to pause AI…
Get better at: Persuading othersToday’s moveIf you want to get your boss or colleague on board with an idea, think about what they care about and frame the pitch around that.Why it worksAmanda Nimon-Peters, a leadership professor and author of…
Not being able to invest in OpenAI may have worked out perfectly for Salesforce.On an episode of the Sources Podcast published Tuesday, Marc Benioff told host Alex Heath that he originally wanted Salesforce to invest in OpenAI. Instead, the company…
McKinsey & Company warns companies that AI spending may rise even further as agents become more common.Compared to text-based AI tools, agents can cost much more to run because they are actually completing tasks. Such tasks are often multistep processes,…
AI might kill me, but first it’s going to get me a hell of a deal on a new insurance policy.That’s been the vibe in the tech world over the past few weeks. Two very different opinions about the future…
When my now 23-year-old son returned from college, I noticed he was more independent. While this is what every parent wants, it also means fewer interactions between us.He now got up on his own without me knocking on his door,…
MrBeast may be looking to take his brand further into the offline world.The YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson’s company, Beast Holdings, filed a trademark application Monday for Beast Band, paving the way for branching into wearable fitness products. It identified Beast Band…
In December 2025, the Kennedy Center’s Trump-appointed board of trustees voted to rename the center. Signage soon followed, reading “The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.”Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty, an ex officio…
If you’re looking for a job that’s ripe to be reshaped by AI, you are likely seeing better pay advertised than just a few years ago. Indeed Hiring Lab grouped jobs more exposed to AI together and found that this…
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Here’s a number that should make you angry: $58 billion. That’s how much money in benefits older Americans leave unclaimed every single year, according to the National Council on Aging…
Shopping at Target may cost less this holiday season. On Sept. 29, the retailer said it is cutting prices on select home items, apparel and accessories, building on more than…
Amazon is making New York City traffic more dangerous, according to new data compiled by an advocacy group.Vehicles that deliver Amazon packages across the city received over 14,000 citations for…
Two more leaders have left Good Good as the YouTube golf collective works through the aftermath of an ad scandal that cost it major partnerships.Logan Spence, the group’s head of…
The US task force leading the military’s response to the drone threat is ready to spend billions of dollars on contracts for counter-drone technologies, betting that a mixed arsenal will…
I’m an American college student with a passion for flying airlines that most people have never heard of. When I found a $123 economy ticket on Iraqi Airways, I booked it without a second thought.When I started telling people, the reaction was always the…
