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Workday is doing another round of layoffs

Workday is doing another round of layoffs

The software-as-a-service giant said in a securities filing that it's cutting approximately 2.5% of its workforce....

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Judge rules Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout needs a do-over

Judge rules Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout needs a do-over

New York City plans to place a tax on multi-million-dollar second homes. A judge ruled Tuesday that its rollout needs to...

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2 more Good Good leaders are out in the wake of the YouTube group's ad blow-up

2 more Good Good leaders are out in the wake of the YouTube group's ad blow-up

The YouTube golf collective's heads of content and events posted that they had left the organization....

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I flew Iraqi Airways, an airline few Americans have experienced and is banned in the EU. Here were the 4 biggest surprises.

I flew Iraqi Airways, an airline few Americans have experienced and is banned in the EU. Here were the 4 biggest surprises.

I was surprised to get a full hot meal in economy. But the seats were worn and dirty and I worried about the airline's s...

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Trump revealed the seating chart for his big AI meeting. See who's in — and who's missing.

Trump revealed the seating chart for his big AI meeting. See who's in — and who's missing.

Donald Trump hosted a lunch for the top AI leaders on Tuesday. Jensen Huang and Elon Musk were by his side on a seating ...

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Disney is starting its 3rd round of layoffs under CEO Josh D'Amaro

Disney is starting its 3rd round of layoffs under CEO Josh D'Amaro

Disney is cutting employees following its April and July downsizing under new CEO Josh D'Amaro....

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We moved to a small island with our 10-month-old after finding a house for $1,000 a month that felt too good to be true

We moved to a small island with our 10-month-old after finding a house for $1,000 a month that felt too good to be true

While deciding where to settle down with our baby, we found an affordable home on an island in Maine. We moved there, an...

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I turned down a scholarship at UPenn to attend the more expensive Columbia. I still wonder if I made the right choice.

I turned down a scholarship at UPenn to attend the more expensive Columbia. I still wonder if I made the right choice.

I chose to attend Columbia because I always loved the idea of living and working in New York City. But I wonder if that ...

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My husband and I met at work. Then, I switched careers.

My husband and I met at work. Then, I switched careers.

I met my now-husband while we were working together at the same place in similar jobs as teachers. A few years later, I ...

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Ukraine's battlefield supply robots have learned how to swim

Ukraine's battlefield supply robots have learned how to swim

Ukraine said an amphibious robot completed a first-of-its-kind logistics mission across land and water....

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Student-loan borrowers now have 3 more months to enroll in a temporary repayment benefit

Student-loan borrowers now have 3 more months to enroll in a temporary repayment benefit

The Education Department extended the deadline for student-loan borrowers to enroll in autopay and get a 1-percentage-po...

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I've been to all 50 states. I'm not in a rush to return to these 5, even though I liked visiting them.

I've been to all 50 states. I'm not in a rush to return to these 5, even though I liked visiting them.

Although I've loved traveling to all 50 states, I'm not in a rush to return to places like Indiana, North Dakota, Kansas...

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's 'more confident than ever' of an AI reckoning in 2027

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's 'more confident than ever' of an AI reckoning in 2027

Michael Burry says he's placed a raft of short bets as he's "more confident than ever before" that an AI recko...

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I spent years working on cruise ships. Here are the 8 things I used to wish all cruisers knew about the job.

I spent years working on cruise ships. Here are the 8 things I used to wish all cruisers knew about the job.

As a former cruise-ship employee, I wish more passengers knew what it's like to do this job and left notes about crew me...

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From the 'Amityville Horror' house to the former Versace mansion, 12 notorious homes that have gone up for sale

From the 'Amityville Horror' house to the former Versace mansion, 12 notorious homes that have gone up for sale

Homes linked to famous crimes or notorious criminals have been put on the market throughout the years. Selling these pro...

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A YouTuber says this Muse setting led to the AI agent sharing his address: 'Be careful'

A YouTuber says this Muse setting led to the AI agent sharing his address: 'Be careful'

A YouTuber says an "Allow Always" setting led Meta's Muse agent to share his address with a Marketplace buyer ...

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Here are the tasks that execs from Anduril to Zendesk are giving their personal agents

Here are the tasks that execs from Anduril to Zendesk are giving their personal agents

Top execs at companies like Anduril, Adobe, and KPMG are using personal AI agents for tasks like booking dog walkers and...

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Strength training changed my relationship with the scale. Now, when I see my weight go down, I'm disappointed.

Strength training changed my relationship with the scale. Now, when I see my weight go down, I'm disappointed.

I think about my body very differently since I've started strength training. Now, when I step on the scale and see a low...

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Corgi girls, ugly lawsuits, and cute dogs: Inside a wild $5 billion startup

Corgi girls, ugly lawsuits, and cute dogs: Inside a wild $5 billion startup

Corgi reached a $5 billion valuation. Internal messages and documents reveal the drama dogging the insurance startup....

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I landed multiple job offers after college. I feel that being open and honest about an upcoming medical procedure helped.

I landed multiple job offers after college. I feel that being open and honest about an upcoming medical procedure helped.

Krystal Pulaski received multiple job offers while searching for a physical therapy assistant role. She chose the job wi...

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A startup's quixotic quest to fight AI slop

A startup's quixotic quest to fight AI slop

A startup called Taste Labs hired creatives to teach AI what is good and what isn't. It raises the question, do we want ...

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NBA star Jalen Brunson says his friends knew exactly what not to ask of him in high school

NBA star Jalen Brunson says his friends knew exactly what not to ask of him in high school

Jalen Brunson said his success was shaped not only by his own discipline, but also by the company he kept....

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Ukrainians say their drone-on-drone war is clocking speeds faster than Formula 1 cars

Ukrainians say their drone-on-drone war is clocking speeds faster than Formula 1 cars

Ukrainians reported intercepting a Geran-5 at a speed of 264 mph, fast enough to cross the length of a football field in...

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PwC's huge survey of 50,000 workers says AI is splitting employees into 4 distinct groups

PwC's huge survey of 50,000 workers says AI is splitting employees into 4 distinct groups

The Big Four firm, PwC, surveyed 50,000 workers globally and found a split emerging between AI 'front-runners' and 'engi...

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OpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra launch after safety tests raise concerns

OpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra launch after safety tests raise concerns

OpenAI canceled Astra's October launch after tests found it could exceed its scope, act without permission, and misstate...

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One of AI's most influential researchers is joining AMD in an $8 billion deal

One of AI's most influential researchers is joining AMD in an $8 billion deal

AMD is betting big on "world models" that could power robots, factories, and other physical AI systems. It's a...

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Palmer Luckey says AI won’t save founders from the hardest part of their jobs

Palmer Luckey says AI won’t save founders from the hardest part of their jobs

The Anduril founder said AI can automate technical work, but founders will remain on the hook for legal issues, people, ...

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Disney wants staffers to use AI for their annual reviews and goal setting

Disney wants staffers to use AI for their annual reviews and goal setting

Disney's AI push has extended to annual reviews, as the company encouraged employees to use chatbots to help craft their...

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Sorry, Tesla fans. You'll have to wait a little longer to see the new Roadster.

Sorry, Tesla fans. You'll have to wait a little longer to see the new Roadster.

Tesla wanted to rip the covers off its SpaceX-powered Roadster on Thursday. Expected heavy rain and thunderstorms got in...

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Thieves stole an Nvidia-branded trailer filled with nothing but 20,000 pounds of sand

Thieves stole an Nvidia-branded trailer filled with nothing but 20,000 pounds of sand

Thieves stole two trucks, including an Nvidia-branded trailer, as AI hardware thefts rise. Their haul: 40,000 pounds of ...

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I turned down MIT to choose a little-known college my mom wanted me to attend. Not everyone understood my choice.

I turned down MIT to choose a little-known college my mom wanted me to attend. Not everyone understood my choice.

Hannah Mitchell turned down MIT for a the Merchant Marine Academy. Three months in, she says it was the right decision....

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A YouTuber says Meta's Muse gave his address to a Facebook Marketplace buyer: 'A guy just showed up at my door'

A YouTuber says Meta's Muse gave his address to a Facebook Marketplace buyer: 'A guy just showed up at my door'

Matt Robb said that Muse gave out his address without his knowledge. "Luckily I'm in an apartment with security,&qu...

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The US Navy’s shipyard overhaul is going to cost billions more and take decades longer than planned, watchdog warns

The US Navy’s shipyard overhaul is going to cost billions more and take decades longer than planned, watchdog warns

Unforeseen issues have led to increased costs and extended schedules for the overhaul program of the Navy's four public ...

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Everything Taylor Swift has worn at the MTV VMAs, ranked from least to most iconic

Everything Taylor Swift has worn at the MTV VMAs, ranked from least to most iconic

Taylor Swift has attended the MTV Video Music Awards 12 times since 2008 and worn multiple iconic outfits there. Remembe...

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Nvidia launched a tool designed to stop AI agents from going rogue. Here’s how it works.

Nvidia launched a tool designed to stop AI agents from going rogue. Here’s how it works.

Nvidia has unveiled a two-layer safety system that monitors AI agents and cuts them off when they stray beyond set rules...

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I tried 8 of Gordon Ramsay's frozen meals and ranked them from worst to best

I tried 8 of Gordon Ramsay's frozen meals and ranked them from worst to best

I tried eight options from Gordon Ramsay's line of frozen meals, By Gordon Ramsay. Some were better than others, but I l...

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11 of the best and worst looks from the 2026 VMAs

11 of the best and worst looks from the 2026 VMAs

Some stars wore eye-catching outfits at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, while others, like Taylor Swift, miss...

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I'm a dietitian on the Mediterranean diet. Here are 10 things I get at Costco when I'm trying to eat more fiber.

I'm a dietitian on the Mediterranean diet. Here are 10 things I get at Costco when I'm trying to eat more fiber.

As a dietitian trying fibermaxxing while following a Mediterranean diet, I go to Costco for high-fiber foods like frozen...

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Warren Buffett is no longer in charge, but Berkshire's latest purchase is right from his playbook

Warren Buffett is no longer in charge, but Berkshire's latest purchase is right from his playbook

Warren Buffett's retirement as CEO and chairman hasn't distracted Berkshire Hathaway from ramping up its stake in homebu...

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AI assistants helping people maximize their cash could trigger a bank run, Apollo's chief economist warns

AI assistants helping people maximize their cash could trigger a bank run, Apollo's chief economist warns

Torstein Slok's theory says that AI agents shifting people's money around en masse could trigger a bank run....

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