Shania Twain said one habit that her husband, Fred Thiébaud, insists on has made their marriage stronger.Speaking to People in an interview published on Thursday, the singer said her husband’s…
As AI reshapes the tech workforce, Amazon is making a billion-dollar bet that one engineering job is only becoming more valuable.The company said on Thursday in its second-quarter earnings report…
Amazon’s earnings on Thursday highlighted a surprising idea gaining traction across Silicon Valley: You don’t need the best models to win in AI.The company reported blockbuster results, including a 37% jump in revenue from Amazon Web Services. Those gains came…
Michael Dempsey, managing partner at the New York-based investment firm Compound, said in a long post on X that Situational Awareness’s “prescience was incredibly impressive and likely should still be funded and respected.””That said, anyone who has experience in public…
When most people head to a baseball game, they expect to fill up on concession-stand hot dogs or a bucket of popcorn, washed down with an overpriced beer.However, during a recent visit to Citi Field, I skipped the concession stands…
Situational awareness is crucial to understanding what’s happening with the hedge fund Situational Awareness — and the mid-20s wunderkind behind it.Leopold Aschenbrenner is the man at the center of the high-profile hedge fund meltdown that’s dominating headlines and X feeds, after his once $20-billion-firm was forced to sell most of…
OpenAI has laid down the latest marker in the AI pricing war.On Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman touted the company’s “major price cuts,” which came in the form of cheaper usage of GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra, two of the company’s latest AI models.”We want to offer the best price/intelligence tradeoff…
Patreon slashed its workforce by 20% last week — and wants its remaining staffers to come into the office more.The company informed workers that it is increasing its return-to-office (RTO) requirement…
fizkes / Shutterstock.comIn a sea of applicants, your skills are your chance to say, “Here’s what I’m really good at — and why you should care.” Whether you’re a creative…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lucy Postins, founder and Chief Integrity Officer at The Honest Kitchen. It has been edited for length and clarity.Back in 2001, my dog, Mosi, kept getting ear infections. I was working…
Around 6 p.m., the train rolled into the Amtrak station in Albany, and the conductor announced we would be stopping there until 7:40 so a train from Ontario could connect to ours. The café car closed a few minutes before…
The US Army put its prototype command-and-control system to the test in the desert. Now, it’s sorting out what performed well enough to be scaled across the service — and what should be cut.The Army has been developing Next Generation…
Trader Joe’s Mandarin orange chicken, which costs just under $6, is another one of my favorite quick meals that tastes amazing.All I do is bake the chicken in the oven, stir-fry some vegetables on the stovetop, and add some frozen…
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Driving southbound on the Garden State Parkway on a Saturday morning in July isn’t necessarily what I’d call a happy experience — but it’s worth it.Although the traffic can be grueling, something exciting awaits: an exit ramp leading to sun-drenched…
Soon after Dr. Art Ulene reached the top of Kilimanjaro on his 90th birthday, he applied to Guinness World Records to check whether he was the oldest person to…
Ukrainian fighter jets tried to shoot down Russian missiles near the border with Poland on Thursday; however, at least one breached Polish airspace, Western officials…
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Trump has enacted renovations around Washington, DC, during his second term.IADPresident Donald Trump is reshaping Washington, DC, from the White House to federal buildings.A proposed 250-foot triumphal arch celebrating America’s anniversary would be the world’s largest.The administration announced a proposed…
When my family started planning our monthlong, dream European adventure, I challenged myself to pack as light as possible.I have three young kids, so I…
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I’ve spent 200 hours on overnight trains, so I’ve learned exactly what to pack for a comfortable ride.But that wasn’t the case back in 2021, when sleeper trains were completely new to me.For a weeklong trip to Florida, I traveled…
Only boys aged 13 to 18 attend Eton. The application process begins when a prospective student is in year 5 of primary school, at age 10, three years before they would actually attend Eton. Students hoping to start at Eton…
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Big cuts are coming for Monday.com.The enterprise software company plans to cut 20% of its workforce, according to a Form 6-K it filed. The layoffs are meant to align the company with its “strategic focus on the AI Work Platform,”…
In the AI race, the throne is never safe. Just ask Google.After the success of Gemini 3, Google found itself in a strong position at the end of 2025. As of this week, the situation is a little shakier.While the…
Homeowners in 15 states spend more each month on insurance than on property taxes, according to a recent LendingTree study. Many are in parts of the country exposed to hail, tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires and other costly disasters. Nationwide, the typical…
When it comes to debates over the role of artificial intelligence in marketing, Jill Kramer, chief marketing and communications officer at Mastercard, is focused on the upside.”We need to give ourselves permission to embrace the positive first,” she said in…
Coming on the heels of the US military’s first use of naval drones in combat just over a week ago, the maker of Ukraine’s battle-tested Magura naval drones is partnering with an American boatbuilder to produce drone boats in the…
I homeschool my 7-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son, so we spend most of the day together. Our mornings start with hugs, kisses, and breakfast conversations, but the affection rarely stops there.At the beginning of each school day, we review the…
In 2024, my sister, then 59, quit her job as a mental health nurse to become our parents’ full-time carer.She said it was a no-brainer because it was the only way Dad, now 90, and Mom, 95, could stay in…
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As consulting firms rapidly remake themselves to leverage AI, a small but growing number of consultants are leaving to rein it in.Instead of joining the broader exodus to tech, these…
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