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I moved to Thailand for a slower life. Over a year into retirement, I missed having a purpose.

I moved to Thailand for a slower life. Over a year into retirement, I missed having a purpose.

Michael Kane moved to Koh Samui to retire. When beach days in Thailand got old, he opened a café and found a new sense o...

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OpenAI wants everyone to call AI data centers 'compute campuses'

OpenAI wants everyone to call AI data centers 'compute campuses'

An OpenAI spokesperson said the term better represents the "role" of AI infrastructure....

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9 killed after private jet crashes near Palm Beach, authorities say

9 killed after private jet crashes near Palm Beach, authorities say

The private jet had departed Austin and was on its way to the Bahamas, authorities said....

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Elon Musk says he is taking over an old Spam factory and a gun range to expand his Colossus 2 AI complex

Elon Musk says he is taking over an old Spam factory and a gun range to expand his Colossus 2 AI complex

Elon Musk named the new AI facilities at the Colossus 2 campus "Spam" and "Gun Range."...

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Microsoft AI chief says AI is not conscious and we should keep it that way

Microsoft AI chief says AI is not conscious and we should keep it that way

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said developers should only build AI models that "are not conscious and not deser...

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Young mathematicians are reconsidering their careers

Young mathematicians are reconsidering their careers

As AI remakes the field of math, some students say they feel like giving up....

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After living in California for decades, I've found the perfect place to visit when I crave coastal Mediterranean vibes

After living in California for decades, I've found the perfect place to visit when I crave coastal Mediterranean vibes

I grew up in California. As a local, my favorite city in the US that feels like Europe is Newport Beach. Here's what to ...

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'SNL' goes after AI, startup culture, and 'predatory tech guys'

'SNL' goes after AI, startup culture, and 'predatory tech guys'

'SNL' fired shots at AI startup culture in its latest episode....

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I wanted a part-time job while homeschooling my 3 kids. Then my cake pop side hustle took off.

I wanted a part-time job while homeschooling my 3 kids. Then my cake pop side hustle took off.

Jessica Redford started a cake pop business while homeschooling three kids. She now sells out weekly and has found a cre...

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Even millionaires are renting. Here are 10 cities they're flocking to.

Even millionaires are renting. Here are 10 cities they're flocking to.

As companies head South, they're bringing their workers with them. It's fueling a surge in millionaire renters across se...

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I hadn't seen my grandfather in 22 years. When I finally returned to the Dominican Republic, his first question broke me.

I hadn't seen my grandfather in 22 years. When I finally returned to the Dominican Republic, his first question broke me.

I spent a summer with my grandfather in the Dominican Republic at 12. After years of financial struggles, I finally retu...

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Anthropic's internal AI use, valued at retail prices, now exceeds its employee pay

Anthropic's internal AI use, valued at retail prices, now exceeds its employee pay

Anthropic's IPO filing reveals a striking milestone: Its internal AI usage is now valued above employee compensation....

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At 27, I quit my dream job without a plan. It killed me at the time, but paid off over a decade later.

At 27, I quit my dream job without a plan. It killed me at the time, but paid off over a decade later.

It was hard to quit my dream job without a plan or another job lined up, but doing so has paid off and helped me pivot a...

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Ukraine is pushing fiber-optic drones to greater ranges. One maker questions whether that's worth the trade-offs.

Ukraine is pushing fiber-optic drones to greater ranges. One maker questions whether that's worth the trade-offs.

Ukraine's unjammable fiber-optic drones have achieved greater ranges, but one maker, TechEx, says pushing them further m...

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A 'humbling' career move led to Catherine Zeta-Jones' big break

A 'humbling' career move led to Catherine Zeta-Jones' big break

Catherine Zeta-Jones talks about her humbling experience of moving to LA, her best movie and TV roles, and working with ...

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My family and I moved back home to Kentucky from Los Angeles. It gave me more time with my dad before his sudden death.

My family and I moved back home to Kentucky from Los Angeles. It gave me more time with my dad before his sudden death.

Moving back home from Los Angeles meant more time with family. When my dad suddenly passed, that meant even more....

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Anthropic says helping others is core to its mission. 3 philanthropy gurus say they'll believe it when they see it.

Anthropic says helping others is core to its mission. 3 philanthropy gurus say they'll believe it when they see it.

Anthropic's IPO filing laid out several ways in which it plans to give back. We asked three philanthropy gurus to assess...

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A retired student-loan borrower is fighting for public service debt relief. Now he's named in a lawsuit against Trump.

A retired student-loan borrower is fighting for public service debt relief. Now he's named in a lawsuit against Trump.

A student-loan borrower was told he earned Public Service Loan Forgiveness, only to have his payments reinstated. Now he...

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Why pay $330 to run a marathon? Let me try to explain.

Why pay $330 to run a marathon? Let me try to explain.

I spent $333.11 to register for the 2026 New York City Marathon. I didn't bat an eye at checkout — but not because the p...

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DoorDash's CEO: Don't be 'delusional' after just a few hundred AI agent orders

DoorDash's CEO: Don't be 'delusional' after just a few hundred AI agent orders

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu discusses AI agents like Meta's Muse, revealing low order numbers but plans for enhancing DoorDash'...

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Zohran Mamdani's 'revolution' isn't a socialist dream or capitalist nightmare

Zohran Mamdani's 'revolution' isn't a socialist dream or capitalist nightmare

A year after Zohran Mamdani's election, a slow-motion economic revolution is underway — from small wins and filled potho...

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I retired early at 31 and left the US for Ecuador. Life is cheaper, and I get more time with my baby.

I retired early at 31 and left the US for Ecuador. Life is cheaper, and I get more time with my baby.

Johnston Osagie, a former Amazon finance manager, retired early at 31. He moved to Ecuador with his family for a more fu...

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SpaceX exec says she'll donate 2 million shares to kids from low-income families. See who's eligible.

SpaceX exec says she'll donate 2 million shares to kids from low-income families. See who's eligible.

Children ages 11 to 17 who live in zip codes with median family incomes of $57,000 or less are among those who qualify f...

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I spent $26,000 coloring my hair over the years. I'm finally going gray, and I wish I'd done it sooner.

I spent $26,000 coloring my hair over the years. I'm finally going gray, and I wish I'd done it sooner.

I spent decades and thousands of dollars coloring my hair. A $200 salon appointment helped convince me to embrace my nat...

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I paid $1.6 million for the Lizzie Borden House. I wasn't prepared for what I found inside.

I paid $1.6 million for the Lizzie Borden House. I wasn't prepared for what I found inside.

Lance Zaal bought the Lizzie Borden House for $1.6 million. He says the property's condition was scarier than its haunte...

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Vintage photos show what London looked like 100 years ago

Vintage photos show what London looked like 100 years ago

A century ago, London was a bustling city, filled with culture and beautiful architecture. Take a look at what life was ...

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US forces in Europe are bracing for 'Ukraine's worst day.' AI could help them fight an overwhelming flood of missiles and drones.

US forces in Europe are bracing for 'Ukraine's worst day.' AI could help them fight an overwhelming flood of missiles and drones.

US forces in Europe are preparing to defend against massive missile and drone attacks while launching strikes of their o...

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Managing 64 vacation rentals taught me one thing: I don't belong in hospitality

Managing 64 vacation rentals taught me one thing: I don't belong in hospitality

A serial entrepreneur talks about his transition from tech to scaling a property management company, and how the hospita...

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The US Army is watching how Ukraine innovates and adapts. A commander says it's crucial.

The US Army is watching how Ukraine innovates and adapts. A commander says it's crucial.

Ukraine's innovations in drone tactics and technologies could be important takeaways for future warfare....

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20 vintage photos show how Halloween has been celebrated over the last century

20 vintage photos show how Halloween has been celebrated over the last century

Some Halloween traditions come and go, but trick-or-treating and spooky costumes are timeless. Take a look at how Hallow...

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I've loved Halloween since I moved from France to the US. The creativity is my favorite part, so my 9-year-old makes her own costume.

I've loved Halloween since I moved from France to the US. The creativity is my favorite part, so my 9-year-old makes her own costume.

I'm French, living in the US, and I love Halloween. Creativity is important to me, so my daughter makes her own costumes...

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I graduated from college debt-free because I earned a full-ride scholarship. The benefits weren't just financial.

I graduated from college debt-free because I earned a full-ride scholarship. The benefits weren't just financial.

I earned a full-ride scholarship to college. Not having to worry about money helped me explore my passion for dentistry ...

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Flying cars are coming. You’ll need $300K and the space to fly it.

Flying cars are coming. You’ll need $300K and the space to fly it.

Alef Aeronautics posted a video of its flying car hovering over Teslas. The CEO said he aims to deliver the first car in...

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I'm the CEO of Cedar's Foods. If my life were a song, it'd be Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' — here's a day in my life.

I'm the CEO of Cedar's Foods. If my life were a song, it'd be Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' — here's a day in my life.

Charles Hanna, CEO of Cedar's Foods, shares his daily routine, starting with a workout and breakfast, and ending with fa...

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Proton's CTO wrote a manifesto for the AI coding age. It struck a nerve with engineers.

Proton's CTO wrote a manifesto for the AI coding age. It struck a nerve with engineers.

Proton's CTO wrote a manifesto about how software engineering jobs have "fundamentally changed." Techies onlin...

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