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From taxes to student loan forgiveness, provisions in President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will soon be impacting Americans’ wallets.On Thursday, the House passed the final version of the bill, which would extend the president’s 2017 tax cuts and make key changes to the tax system, along with implementing significant…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with a Microsoft employee in their 20s who works in an AI-related role. They discussed how their work experience relates to a trend some have called the “Great Flattening,” which refers to corporate efforts at companies like Google, Walmart, and Microsoft that…

CEOs sending scary AI memos to employees may be doing more harm than good.In recent months, some company leaders have gone public with strikingly bleak outlooks, predicting generative AI tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini will displace wide swaths of white-collar workers and shrink job opportunities for recent college…