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Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new AI for social good team (exclusive)
Anthropic is turning to a Biden administration alum to run its new Beneficial Deployments team, which is tasked with helping extend the benefits of its AI to organizations focused...
Trump’s tariffs are starting to hit the busiest port in the country. Next come the store shelves
The effects of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are already appearing at America’s busiest port, and its top official says that shortages could begin showing up on store shelves...
Who is Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO who will succeed Warren Buffett?
Warren Buffett’s announcement Saturday that he would be retiring as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway came as a surprise to lots of people, including the person who was elected to...
Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. stock prices fall after Trump threatens tariffs on foreign-made movies
Stock prices for Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. Discovery fell this morning after President Trump took to social media to warn of major incoming tariffs for films made overseas....
You need to be financially secure already to even contemplate a side hustle, research shows
Is a side hustle really the only thing separating you from the life you desire? Listening to some influencers on social media could certainly have you thinking so. Side...
Speed-limiting devices could be coming for reckless U.S. drivers in these states
A teenager who admitted being “addicted to speed” behind the wheel had totaled two other cars in the year before he slammed into a minivan at 112 mph (180...
Eta Aquarids peak May 2025: See dust from Halley’s comet light up the sky with a meteor shower tonight
Skywatchers, you’re in for a treat. You’re going to want to look up into the night late Monday, May 5 into the early hours of Tuesday, May 6, to...
Trump says foreign-made films are a ‘national security threat’, wants them hit with a 100% tariff
President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S.In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said...
What the ‘2% of VC funding’ stat gets wrong about women entrepreneurs
The narrative that women entrepreneurs receive less than 2% of venture capital (VC) funding has been widely circulated. It stems from data provided by Pitchbook, a respected research firm...
Meta’s AI social feed is a privacy disaster waiting to happen
Since ChatGPT sparked the generative AI revolution in November 2022, interacting with AI has felt like using a digital confession booth—private, intimate, and shielded from public view (unless you...
These companies invested in being American-made. Tariffs are hurting them, too
Johann Pauwen and Michaele Simmering founded their furniture design business, Kalon, in Los Angeles in 2007. At the time, the U.S. was entering a major recession with many industries...
I have trouble focusing, but this AI browser feature helps
My worst workday habit is that I’m a compulsive web page checker. Throughout the day, I’m constantly refreshing the same handful of sites for updates. I’ll check the metrics...