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Would you let an AI do all your shopping for you?Do you want an AI to do all of your shopping for you?I’m asking because the answers are going to be key to the success or failure of a new class of AI Agents: services like Meta’s Muse, or the…
Those wondering how AI will transform Wall Street might want to take a look at Goldman’s latest intern survey.AI experimentation may be the norm, but the more than 2,100 interns Goldman surveyed are increasingly resistant to the technology in certain corners of their lives.”One of the clearest takeaways from this…
AI may be transforming the world of work, but the core ingredients for a successful career haven’t changed, David Rubenstein says.”For a young person, the best thing to do is: Learn how to read and enjoy reading, learn how to speak effectively and persuasively, and learn how to write reasonably…
It was my birthday and my now-husband and I had been dating for about three months. When he got to my house, he wished me a happy birthday, then he apologized, “I’m sorry I didn’t get you a gift.”At the time, I was 31, had a good job, and could…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kathie Schwartz, 72, who built a tiny home in her California backyard. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.I wanted to get ahead of planning for old age. My husband and I are in our 70s and in very…
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 of AI.In one corner are the doomers. Earlier this month,…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mark Rober. It has been edited for length and clarity.I still have the same crazy, zany ideas I had as a kid. But after becoming a mechanical engineer, I have this skill set that allows me to bring those ideas to…
When my husband, a doctor, went in for his first routine colonoscopy at 45 years old, he said nonchalantly, “I’ll be done by noon. Then we can grab lunch.” He recommends that his patients be screened on time, so he was simply following his own advice.He had no symptoms suggesting…
The clock is ticking for some student-loan borrowers to find a new repayment plan.September 29 is the first deadline for certain borrowers to transition off the SAVE plan, a Biden-era income-driven plan that gave borrowers cheaper monthly payments and a shorter timeline to debt relief.If borrowers do not select a…
The biggest video game makers don’t want to give you back your loot.When President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs by executive order last year, Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo all raised their prices, passing those increased costs onto their customers. At the time, the companies said the price hikes were due…
