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I'm a lawyer who couldn't pay $100k for H-1B workers. Opportunities could open up again now the fee has been scrapped.

I'm a lawyer who couldn't pay $100k for H-1B workers. Opportunities could open up again now the fee has been scrapped.

An US-based lawyer who works in immigration said the ruling against the $100,000 H-1B visa fee could see small and mediu...

3 days ago
Palantir cofounder says CEOs are pretending layoffs are about 'AI productivity' when they're not

Palantir cofounder says CEOs are pretending layoffs are about 'AI productivity' when they're not

Investor Joe Lonsdale said CEOs who over-hired or "lowered the bar too much" are now masking their layoffs wit...

3 days ago
The US Army wants to order 11,000 next-generation missiles to replace its aging Stingers

The US Army wants to order 11,000 next-generation missiles to replace its aging Stingers

The Army wants 11,000 next-generation missiles and 2,200 launchers to replace its aging Stingers, amid growing air-defen...

3 days ago
Salesforce lays off employees in a new round of cuts

Salesforce lays off employees in a new round of cuts

The SaaS giant has been hit by concern that AI could replace some traditional software services....

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My mom friends and I took an afternoon off to spend time together. We spent less than $100 and all the snacks were ours.

My mom friends and I took an afternoon off to spend time together. We spent less than $100 and all the snacks were ours.

I spent less than $100 and a few PTO hours on a weekday afternoon outing with friends. The payoff was worth it....

3 days ago
My teen's high school starts too early, so I sometimes let her sleep in and arrive late. I worry I'm not doing the right thing.

My teen's high school starts too early, so I sometimes let her sleep in and arrive late. I worry I'm not doing the right thing.

My daughter doesn't get enough sleep because her schedule is jam-packed. I worry that school starts too early for her, s...

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A billionaire heir built one of America's largest homes. His bitter divorce means his $135 million mansion is for sale.

A billionaire heir built one of America's largest homes. His bitter divorce means his $135 million mansion is for sale.

Tony Pritzker, an heir to the Hyatt fortune, and Jeanne Pritzker built a huge, one-of-a-kind house in LA's hills. It's f...

3 days ago
I flew 12 hours in Singapore Airlines' first class. Here's what the experience is really like — and whether it's worth it.

I flew 12 hours in Singapore Airlines' first class. Here's what the experience is really like — and whether it's worth it.

My long-haul flight from LA to Tokyo in Singapore Airlines' first-class cabin had more pros than cons in terms of seats,...

3 days ago
5 interesting things we just learned about the people who use Lovable

5 interesting things we just learned about the people who use Lovable

A year and half year after launching, Lovable has hit $500 million in annual recurring revenue....

3 days ago
Apple's Siri AI announcement wasn't that flashy. It didn't need to be.

Apple's Siri AI announcement wasn't that flashy. It didn't need to be.

Siri got its long-awaited AI upgrade at Apple's big annual developer conference. Is it too little too late?...

3 days ago
A US Navy surface drone found and rescued 2 American soldiers after their Apache helicopter crashed in the Middle East

A US Navy surface drone found and rescued 2 American soldiers after their Apache helicopter crashed in the Middle East

Elite US airborne troops from the 82nd Airborne Division were among the American forces involved in leading the rescue o...

3 days ago
My family has always had dinner together. Sometimes, it's all the time we have.

My family has always had dinner together. Sometimes, it's all the time we have.

I've always insisted on family dinners. As my kids get older and our schedules get more packed, it's sometimes the only ...

4 days ago
I asked 4 executives how they measure AI ROI. None started with AI tokens.

I asked 4 executives how they measure AI ROI. None started with AI tokens.

As companies rethink AI token spending, four executives told Business Insider what metrics they use to measure return on...

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No set. No actors. No cameras: An AI-made Tribeca film shows how Hollywood jobs could change

No set. No actors. No cameras: An AI-made Tribeca film shows how Hollywood jobs could change

"Dreams of Violets" raises a thorny question: If one person can make a festival-caliber film with AI, what hap...

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The heartbreaking naivete of Scott Pelley

The heartbreaking naivete of Scott Pelley

The "60 Minutes" correspondent's tell-all interview is a stark lesson about corporate loyalty....

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Sam Altman said automating everything will be 'unfulfilling' and 'dangerous'

Sam Altman said automating everything will be 'unfulfilling' and 'dangerous'

Sam Altman and Jakub Pachocki said AI is making the roles of applying human judgment more important....

4 days ago
What smart people in tech are saying about Apple's slew of AI announcements

What smart people in tech are saying about Apple's slew of AI announcements

Tech industry leaders are weighing in on Apple's AI updates across its ecosystem, including on Siri, call assistance, an...

4 days ago
We moved from Kansas City to Thailand with 3 kids. We spend less time rushing and more time together.

We moved from Kansas City to Thailand with 3 kids. We spend less time rushing and more time together.

Clea Barry says she and her husband talked to their kids about the move by showing them YouTube videos about fun things ...

4 days ago
Starbucks' latest drink launch is a bet on the future of fast food beverages

Starbucks' latest drink launch is a bet on the future of fast food beverages

Starbucks is launching blended Refreshers to boost afternoon visits with customizable, cold drinks amid growing competit...

4 days ago
Read Sam Altman's plan for OpenAI as it enters its 'third phase'

Read Sam Altman's plan for OpenAI as it enters its 'third phase'

OpenAI's Sam Altman outlines AI's third phase, focusing on abundance, safety, and global collaboration as the company pl...

4 days ago
Good news, owners of old iPhones

Good news, owners of old iPhones

Apple announced at WWDC that giving iPhones as old as the iPhone 11 a CPU scheduler "will make older iPhones feel e...

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OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, but says it 'may be a while' before it goes public

OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, but says it 'may be a while' before it goes public

OpenAI has filed its confidential S-1, the first official step on its path to a blockbuster IPO. The ChatGPT-maker annou...

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I'm superyacht Captain Sandy Yawn. My life at sea involves croissants, daily meditations, and filming 'Below Deck Mediterranean.'

I'm superyacht Captain Sandy Yawn. My life at sea involves croissants, daily meditations, and filming 'Below Deck Mediterranean.'

"Below Deck Mediterranean" Captain Sandy Yawn talks about her routine filming season 11, and how she leads her...

4 days ago
I went on my first adults-only cruise. From a playground to a tattoo shop, these 8 things surprised me most.

I went on my first adults-only cruise. From a playground to a tattoo shop, these 8 things surprised me most.

I took my first adults-only cruise with the luxury cruise line Virgin Voyages. I was surprised to find a playground and ...

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A 37-year-old woman's colon cancer symptom was dismissed as part of pregnancy. Months later, she was diagnosed with stage 4.

A 37-year-old woman's colon cancer symptom was dismissed as part of pregnancy. Months later, she was diagnosed with stage 4.

Gabby Zappia, 37, experienced blood in her stool during her third pregnancy. Months after giving birth, she learned she ...

4 days ago
A federal judge blocked Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee

A federal judge blocked Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee

On Monday, a federal judge said Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee was unconstitutional....

4 days ago
Apple finally gives Siri an AI glow-up after rare delay

Apple finally gives Siri an AI glow-up after rare delay

After repeated delays, Apple's Siri is finally poised for a big AI overhaul....

4 days ago
I left NYC for the Connecticut coast. After less than 2 years away, I moved back to the city for good.

I left NYC for the Connecticut coast. After less than 2 years away, I moved back to the city for good.

When I left New York City to move to Connecticut, there were pros and cons. But after less than two years of coastal liv...

4 days ago
The cost-saving AI measure Coinbase's CEO is taking to keep costs 'roughly flat' while growing token usage

The cost-saving AI measure Coinbase's CEO is taking to keep costs 'roughly flat' while growing token usage

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wrote on X that the crypto platform is "routing prompts to cheaper models when appropr...

4 days ago
I opened a business with my wife. I felt like I lived with my business partner, not my life partner.

I opened a business with my wife. I felt like I lived with my business partner, not my life partner.

Mojo and Zainab Joyo say running a chai café together blurred the lines between marriage and business — until they chang...

4 days ago
I told my twins I'd take them to a World Cup match someday. 16 years later, I can't afford to keep that promise.

I told my twins I'd take them to a World Cup match someday. 16 years later, I can't afford to keep that promise.

I spent 16 years planning a World Cup trip with my sons, only to discover we couldn't justify the cost....

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After a break-up, I paid $20K for a glow-up at 28. People on social media accuse me of using AI because I look so different.

After a break-up, I paid $20K for a glow-up at 28. People on social media accuse me of using AI because I look so different.

Sasha Sechenova says weight loss, cosmetic procedures, and lifestyle changes helped transform both her appearance and co...

4 days ago
'The Diary of a CEO' host Steven Bartlett taught his podcast protégé a critical business lesson

'The Diary of a CEO' host Steven Bartlett taught his podcast protégé a critical business lesson

"Hot Smart Rich" host Maggie Sellers Reum got an investment from "The Diary of a CEO" star Steven Ba...

4 days ago
I tried assisted living for $7,000 a month, but felt it was way too expensive. I bought a small home and now live on my own.

I tried assisted living for $7,000 a month, but felt it was way too expensive. I bought a small home and now live on my own.

Lana Mountford, 74, moved from assisted living to a two-bedroom house due to rising costs, managing health issues with a...

4 days ago
I moved from a small town to a big city and was eager to make new friends. I talk to strangers and say 'yes' to everything.

I moved from a small town to a big city and was eager to make new friends. I talk to strangers and say 'yes' to everything.

Earlier this year, I moved from a small town to a big city. To make new friends, I started talking to strangers and sayi...

5 days ago
I moved to Europe in hopes of a better life. Now I'm here making 67,000 Euros a year — I still feel worthless.

I moved to Europe in hopes of a better life. Now I'm here making 67,000 Euros a year — I still feel worthless.

"For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader struggles after movi...

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We were promised sex robots by 2026. Where are they?

We were promised sex robots by 2026. Where are they?

Detachable penises, sucking vaginas, and China's takeover: Inside the strange future of sex robots....

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Legora's tech chief says tokenmaxxing is a 'really stupid way' to encourage AI use

Legora's tech chief says tokenmaxxing is a 'really stupid way' to encourage AI use

There are far better ways to encourage AI use than tokenmaxxing, says Legora's chief technology officer....

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Ukraine lined its roads with enough anti-drone netting this year to cover the length of Florida

Ukraine lined its roads with enough anti-drone netting this year to cover the length of Florida

Ukraine's defense ministry said last month that it's more than doubled the pace of its net-laying since last year, reach...

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Why tens of thousands of young Indians are calling themselves cockroaches

Why tens of thousands of young Indians are calling themselves cockroaches

Indian youth, frustrated with unemployment and corruption, are calling themselves cockroaches....

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