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Newly single and 42, I left Connecticut for Montreal on a whim. People told me I was brave.

Erin Levi found a furnished one-bedroom apartment in Montreal's Little Italy for $775 a month, including utilities and WiFi....

6 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg considered leaving California over the billionaire tax

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered leaving California. He's staying on after Meta offered him a new class of shares....

6 days ago

Tesla targets shipping Optimus to customers by the end of 2027

Musk said he expects to begin delivering Optimus to customers at the end of 2027....

6 days ago

Tesla posted a highlight reel of its robotaxi avoiding collisions with rivals Waymo and Avride

Tesla posted video clips of its robotaxi slowing down for a Waymo robotaxi and an Avride vehicle driving into its path....

6 days ago

Walmart rolls out AI agent shopping features while Amazon tries to curb the tech

Walmart is rolling out two new tools to help third-party AI agents shop on behalf of customers, embracing a trend that Amazon is resisting....

6 days ago

Tesla's profits are under pressure

Tesla's operating income fell 56% year over year as AI and research and development costs climbed....

6 days ago

Meta narrows capex forecast as it leans into the AI agent wars

Meta predicted $135-145 billion in capex for 2026, aligning with analyst expectations. The company is spending big on data centers....

6 days ago

GM's OnStar gets an AI makeover — but humans will still answer when airbags deploy

GM's Onstar is getting AI-ified. The automaker says it will keep human advisers for the highest-stakes moments — especially crashes and emergencies....

6 days ago

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty over the Cambridge Analytica case

The $25 billion penalty could be the largest against Meta in the company's history....

6 days ago

25 items you may be recycling by mistake, and why you shouldn't be

Some items that you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, ceramics, and more may not be allowed....

6 days ago

SpaceX offers employees 20% extra pay to help bring its Memphis supercomputers online

Elon Musk's rocket company is offering employees a 20% pay bump if they volunteer to move, according to an email seen by Business Insider....

6 days ago

A major security flaw found using an OpenAI model is causing internet chaos

The internet is ablaze after cybersecurity researches using an OpenAI model found a bug in PHP, a widely used programming language....

6 days ago

AI rivals are thirsty for SpaceX's compute, Elon Musk says

Elon Musk said during SpaceX's earnings call that the AI and rocket company is "hounded relentlessly by every hyperscaler" to rent compute....

6 days ago

T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are married — and their exes are engaged. Here's a complete timeline of their relationship.

Just eight days after news of Holmes and Robach's wedding broke, thier exes announced that they're engaged....

6 days ago

AT&T's CEO throws shade at Musk's Starlink mobile ambitions

AT&T CEO John Stankey said he sees potential in satellite-based networks, but that they "cannot and will not match" fiber-connected performance....

6 days ago

Shoppers turn to Amazon for fresh produce and seafood, helping it take market share from supermarkets

Amazon gains grocery market share with fresh delivery expansion, challenging traditional supermarkets, per Nielsen IQ data....

6 days ago

The architect of Trump Accounts wants the program expanded to every American under 40

Brad Gerstner wants to extend Trump Accounts to Americans under 40, creating early IRAs that could attract corporate and philanthropic funding....

1 week ago

6 things I wish I knew before setting foot on a cruise ship that all first-timers should keep in mind

I took my first cruise on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas. Here's what I learned about packing, choosing a cabin, and dining....

1 week ago

I didn't realize how much I needed a happy moment until I saw 18,000 hockey fans cheering for a stranger

At a Philadelphia Flyers game, I watched thousands of fans cheer for an elderly woman on the jumbotron. It reminded me of the good in people....

1 week ago

I thought loneliness came from having too few friends. For me, it came from having too many.

I used to have many friends, but still felt like I was surrounded by strangers. Years later, focusing on a smaller circle has made me feel less alone....

1 week ago

My kids don't spend their days in classrooms. They spend them exploring the woods.

Caitlin Conway sends her kids to forest school, where they spend hours outside in all kinds of weather. She says it's made them more resilient....

1 week ago

The robot revolution faces these three big challenges

Robotics and physical AI companies raised $33.4 billion in 2026. Explore the investment boom and challenges facing Silicon Valley's robot revolution....

1 week ago

Influencers have a baby boomer problem

Baby boomers are scrolling. But they're not always thrilled by influencers. Brands are left with a conundrum: How do we get boomers to trust creators?...

1 week ago

Rather than giving in to RTO, I took the leap and built my own business. It's better for my family and me.

My job issued an RTO mandate while I was pregnant. I decided to leave and start my own business, and it's much better for my family and me....

1 week ago

TikTok is shifting advertising to YouTube after Meta says 'no thanks'

Meta doesn't want TikTok's ads. ByteDance is putting its money toward YouTube and Pinterest instead....

1 week ago

Target shoppers finally get an AI shopping assistant for the holidays

Target has launched a beta version of its Ask Target AI chatbot to help with the holidays, joining the likes of Walmart's Sparky and Amazon's Alexa....

1 week ago

The job seekers who still want to work from home full-time

Fully remote jobs are competitive. Here's who gets to work remotely — and what to emphasize if you're looking for an entirely WFH role....

1 week ago

Trump says data center companies can win local support with a 'dividend'

Trump said that data centers, which have sparked public backlash in many communities, could become more popular if locals received a "dividend."...

1 week ago

A $345,000 writing job at Anthropic says a lot about what humans still bring to the table

Anthropic is hiring an executive writer for up to $345,000 a year. Here's what communication professionals say it means for young writers....

1 week ago

Dario Amodei spent 2,000 words laying out to a critic on X why Anthropic must persist in the AI ‘race to the top’

Amodei said Anthropic would be best placed to make AI safe by staying at the top of the game....

1 week ago

Ken Griffin calls Trump’s tariffs on US allies 'a disaster' and predicts it will hurt Republicans in the midterms

Citadel's Ken Griffin called Trump's tariffs "pro-inflation" and predicts that Republicans would lose at least one chamber in the midterms....

1 week ago

Netflix's co-CEO says the streamer needs to make better US shows and movies

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said its US movies and shows need to improve, adding that the company needed "better execution" in its biggest market....

1 week ago

Elon Musk says Tesla and SpaceX have set up committees to explore a merger

Elon Musk, who is CEO of both companies and owns billions in stock, said he can't be a part of those merger discussions....

1 week ago

SpaceX says its capex could double this quarter as AI spending grows

SpaceX's AI spending was lower than Wall Street expected but higher than the company spent the quarter before....

1 week ago

Christina Applegate lived with an MS diagnosis for 5 years. Now she's learned it was wrong — and her symptoms remain unexplained.

Christina Applegate was misdiagnosed with MS for years. Researchers say about 15% of MS patients don't actually have MS....

1 week ago

Netflix shares sink on earnings after a dramatic content executive shake-up

Netflix disappointed investors in its third-quarter earnings report. Investors have been worried about slowing engagement growth....

1 week ago

17 actors who transformed into real-life tech company CEOs and founders

The micro-genre of tech CEO biopics is growing, with companies like Facebook, OpenAI, and Apple getting their own on-screen origin stories....

1 week ago

Amazon is buying billions in Nvidia AI systems it can't yet turn on

AWS is ordering billions in Nvidia AI racks early and staging some in warehouses while data centers await power....

1 week ago

Meta's policy chief Joel Kaplan is leaving after 15 years

Joel Kaplan, Meta's chief global affairs officer and a key bridge to Trump, will leave after the midterms and a transition period....

1 week ago

Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' is one of her biggest albums on the Billboard 200. Here's how her others rank.

Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" is one of her biggest albums on the Billboard 200, but falls short of her personal best chart record....

1 week ago

AI coding has hit an 'intelligence saturation' point, Cognition cofounder says

Cognition's cofounder says many AI coding tasks are now "intelligence saturated," making cost and speed more important than a smarter model....

1 week ago

I worked at Trader Joe's for 2 years. Here are 11 of my favorite items to buy for easy meal prep.

As a former Trader Joe's employee and longtime shopper, I know the chain well. Some of my favorite items are the soy chorizo and miso-ginger broth....

1 week ago

I'm a dietitian who helps busy parents lose weight. I always swear by these 8 family-friendly meals.

As a dietitian and mom, I've come up with ideas for easy, nutritious meals that both picky kids and busy parents trying to lose weight can enjoy....

1 week ago

Jensen Huang has a message for Europe: stop overthinking AI or get left behind

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has spent the past week touring Europe and telling its leaders to be less cautious in their approach to AI innovation....

1 week ago

Photos show some of France's biggest protests and riots over the past 100 years, from mass strikes to violent unrest

As French Prime Minister France Sébastien Lecornu says curfews led to a calm night, take a look at France's history of mass demonstrations....

1 week ago

I took my 75-year-old mom on a trip to 3 countries. I had to ditch my typical travel style to give her a great experience.

I took my 75-year-old mom on a two-week trip to Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With a few small adjustments, she had a great time....

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