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Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman says the real AI arms race is about controlling your brain

Andrew Huberman says OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic will become biotech firms racing to read and alter the human brain....

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Student-loan borrowers who get debt relief over the next decade may see their tax bills triple

A provision that made student-loan forgiveness tax-free expired in 2025. A new report shows the higher tax bills borrowers are facing....

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The funniest, most bizarre, and just plain weird moments from Kevin Roose's new book about OpenAI and Anthropic

Tech journalist Kevin Roose documented the history behind major AI advancements and at times crazy moments that led to where we are today....

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The best fried chicken shop in every state

Yelp determined the best place to order fried chicken in every state based on customer reviews....

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Apple threw a wrench into the digital ad industry, and marketers are bracing for impact

Apple is once again cracking down on the tools the ad industry uses to measure and target ads. This time, it gave no warning....

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Ukraine showed deep-strike drones must work offline. NATO's interested in cheap versions that can swarm airfields.

NATO recently hosted a challenge for defense firms to present systems that can be used to deny enemy airfield operations....

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SpaceX is calling out other satellite operators for nearly crashing into Starlink

Elon Musk's rocket giant said one of its satellites had a "knife-edge" encounter with a rogue satellite in August....

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Ford CEO says the next generation of EVs have a trick up their sleeve to help prevent assembly mistakes

Ford is racing to develop its next EVs. CEO Jim Farley told Business Insider their internal computers will make sure they're built right....

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The CEO of Edward Jones said one risky decision made her career take off

More than a decade into her career, Penny Pennington made the leap from banking to financial advising....

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I reached Coast FIRE at 34 on a teacher's salary. Here's how I did it while still enjoying life.

Taryn Williams shares her journey from financial illiteracy to achieving Coast FIRE at 34 through strategic budgeting and investing....

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I chose to study in China over a US college. Here's how I stayed plugged into Silicon Valley.

William Chen, the cofounder of Sapient Intelligence, took a 20-day trip across almost 10 US colleges during his winter break at Tsinghua University....

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Jamie Dimon says Anthropic's Mythos supercharged AI cybersecurity risks

Frontier AI developers are facing heightened scrutiny over the safety of their most advanced models....

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I've been to more than 60 countries. One Southeast Asian city kept pulling me back — now it's home.

Sonya Moore got married and spends most of the year in Siem Reap. The couple pays $400 a month for a two-bedroom apartment....

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Everything we know about the suspected plague case in Russia so far

Fears of a pneumonic plague outbreak follow an Irkutsk lab employee's death last week. But the World Health Organization (WHO) says the risk is low....

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Read the memo from Skydance’s product chief after Paramount and WBD joined forces

The product chief at Skydance said in a memo to staff after the Paramount and WBD merger that they will "move at a pace that matches our ambition.'...

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Elon Musk’s ex-wife says he is someone who ‘thrives on chaos’

Justine Musk said Elon Musk "thrives on chaos" and brings a life-or-death intensity that can initially feel like excitement....

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Everything Florence Pugh has worn in 2026, ranked from least to most daring

"East of Eden" star Florence Pugh has had fun with daring fashion in 2026, from sheer outfits to bold sets....

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Trump says Iran could ‘take out’ LA. Its missiles can’t reach that far.

Iran lacks a nuclear program to build weapons capable of reaching California, proliferation watchers say, despite Trump's talk about LA and San Diego....

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7 things passengers should never do on a train, according to an etiquette coach

From talking on speaker phone to leaving bags on seats, there are some things an etiquette expert said people should never do when traveling by train....

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After working at Trader Joe's for 3 years, I still come back for these 8 underrated items

I used to work at Trader Joe's and learned about the best underrated products. Some of my favorite items are dolmas, hashbrowns, and overnight oats....

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I take about 15 solo trips a year. These 6 must-have products make traveling alone easier.

I take about 15 solo trips a year and never leave without a cell phone tripod, a lotion applicator for my back, a first-aid kit, or a portable charger....

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I had 5 kids headed to college. I took a demotion so they could go tuition-free.

I took a demotion so my 5 kids could go to college tuition free. It was hard not to feel like I was taking a step back, but it was worth it....

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All 27 James Bond movies ranked, according to critics

Now that every "James Bond" is streaming on Amazon, we ranked all 27 films from worst to best, according to Rotten Tomatoes....

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I've been to Italy 16 times. There's one city I always recommend to first-time visitors.

I've been to Italy 16 times, but Bologna is my favorite city because of its amazing food, rich history, and easy access to other Italian cities....

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The internet is having a field day with Amazon's 'About You' customer dossiers. Here's how to see yours.

You can now find what Amazon thinks about you, based on your shopping data. One user said the feature told her she "has flat buttocks."...

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Leaked audio: What David Ellison told employees at the first Skydance town hall

Skydance CEO David Ellison addressed employees after the Paramount-WBD merger closed, forming a new Hollywood giant....

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Norway proposes temporary ban on Meta glasses in public spaces

The proposed ban on camera glasses would extend to parks, schools, and beaches....

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As a Florida native, I skip Tampa's crowded beaches for this beautiful, lesser-visited spot

I'm from Florida. My favorite place to visit here is Tarpon Springs, which has great Greek food, lots of culture and charm, and beautiful beaches....

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Developers are burned out, disengaged, and facing an AI-powered reset, a survey of 30,000 workers found

Developers are widely adopting AI coding tools, but many are exhausted by the shift and wary of trusting the output, Stack Overflow's survey found....

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Read David Ellison's memo to employees after Paramount's WBD deal closed

Skydance CEO David Ellison addressed employees after finalizing Paramount's WBD deal. Read the full memo....

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One phrase I learned while living in Japan for a year has helped me become a more flexible, laid-back person

During my time living in Japan, I learned a useful phrase/concept: "shōganai." It's helped me stress less and be more laid-back when things go wrong....

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