Google and chatbot startup Character.AI are settling lawsuits over teen suicides
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Ford is revving up its self-driving ambitions and making key tech in-house
Ford announced plans to deploy eyes-off driving technology on public roads by 2028. The legacy automaker is making the tech in-house to get there.
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ChatGPT Health is here
Users will be able to connect their medical records and wellness apps, such as Apple Health, MyFitnessPal, and Function.
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AI slop like 'Shrimp Jesus' is over. Here's what comes next.
AI slop is everywhere — except it's not so sloppy anymore. Just take a look at Instagram or TikTok. A lot of it looks real. That's where you come in.
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This chart showing ChatGPT vs. Gemini web traffic should have OpenAI worried
ChatGPT's web traffic has decreased since November, when Google launched Gemini 3. ChatGPT still has the lead, but it could signal shifting tides.
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McKinsey's CEO breaks down how AI is reshaping its workforce: 25% growth in some roles, 25% cuts in others
McKinsey chief Bob Sternfels said AI had led to a shift in its workforce, with half the business adding jobs and the other half shrinking.
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Y Combinator veterans raise $15 million to build an AI money manager that thinks like a wealthy family office
Two Y Combinator veterans behind a nine-figure exit have now raised $15 million, led by YC CEO Garry Tan, to build an AI-powered money manager.
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Elon Musk says China will 'far exceed the rest of the world in AI compute'
Elon Musk says China's electricity advantage gives it the edge to "far exceed the rest of the world in AI compute."
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Elon Musk's xAI closes a $20 billion funding round to supercharge AI infrastructure
xAI raised $20 billion in an upsized Series E to fund AI infrastructure and products, the company said in a press release.
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You can pay $20 to reserve a hologram AI companion in a jar
Razer showed off its 3D "desk companion," Project AVA, at CES. The 3D hologram can perform tasks like scheduling and live translation.
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Amazon angers retailers by listing products from other sites without consent
Amazon tests Shop Direct, pulling product listings from other retailers without consent, highlighting data scraping issues.
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AMD CEO Lisa Su says AI will need 10 'yottaflops' of compute — here's what that actually means
AMD CEO Lisa Su says AI will soon need "10 yottaflops" of compute — a scale of computing power the world has never built before.
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Anthropic's president says the idea of AGI may already be outdated
Daniela Amodei said AI has already surpassed humans in some areas, but adoption and real-world limits complicate the AGI debate.
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The AI Power List
Business Insider's AI Power List highlights the most powerful people shaping artificial intelligence. See who's driving the next wave.
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AI won't cook coding jobs, Netflix engineer says
Netflix staff engineer Anthony Goto said he's constantly asked by recent graduates how AI will change the industry.
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A popular Chinese chatbot told a user their coding request was 'stupid' and to 'get lost'
A popular Chinese AI chatbot snapped at a user over a coding request, prompting an apology from its parent company Tencent.
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Elon Musk responds to backlash over Grok being used to create sexualized images of minors on X
In response to the Grok "remove clothes" trend, X said it would remove illegal content and ban users generating it with the AI tool.
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Are you a software engineer? Tell us what you think about vibe coding
Vibe coding has upended software engineering, strapping developers with a suite of new AI tools. We want to hear from those navigating the moment.
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The 'Godfather of SaaS' says he replaced most of his sales team with AI agents: 'We're done with hiring humans'
Jason Lemkin, the founder of SaaStr, the world's largest community of business-to-business executives and founders, is swapping out human workers for AI.
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Meet Dario Amodei, Anthropic's outspoken CEO
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei doesn't seem to mind angering tech CEOs, whether it's with his warnings about AI or pushing export controls.
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An NYU professor who hates that students' work reads like McKinsey memos held AI oral exams to 'fight fire with fire'
When student work looked like McKinsey memos, an NYU business school professor used AI oral exams to test real learning.
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The CEO of $2 billion AI training startup says that humans will stay involved in data creation for decades
Artificial intelligence won't be training AI anytime soon, says Invisible Technologies CEO.
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Tech, Work, Markets, Style — Charged Up at Business Insider
From AI to workplace changes to side hustles, Business Insider is diving in on the topics you care about.
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How CEOs are using AI in their daily lives
CEOs are obsessed with AI. Microsoft's Satya Nadella uses it for podcast-listening, and Booking's Glenn Fogel uses it for public speaking.
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A future without work? What Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and others in AI are saying about the future.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sees a potential future where AI has eliminated poverty.
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Elon Musk's Grok AI faces government backlash after it was used to create sexualized images of women and minors
Grok has sparked backlash after the AI image generator was used to generate nonconsensual sexualized images of real people, including minors.
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Yann LeCun calls Alexandr Wang 'inexperienced' and predicts more Meta AI employee departures
Yann LeCun, formerly Meta's chief AI scientist, criticized Wang and predicted that more AI employees will leave the company.
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David Sacks sees 2 cities replacing NYC and SF as finance and tech capitals
Ultrawealthy tech investors like David Sacks and Peter Thiel are weighing their options ahead of California's proposed billionaire wealth tax.
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4 Andreessen Horowitz partners share their 2026 AI predictions
Image and video capabilities could give Gemini a crucial leg up.
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24 women in venture capital who made partner or higher at firms like Khosla, Greylock, and Lightspeed in 2025
Women still climbed the venture ladder in 2025, even as the ladder itself got harder to climb.
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The AI race is causing a memory chip shortage — and that's bad news for the smartphone and PC industries
As AI companies snap up memory chips, smartphone and PC makers face higher costs and tighter supply — which could lead to higher prices for consumers.
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We tried 4 AI matchmaking apps. We're still single.
We tried four AI matchmakers, including Amata, Sitch, and Three Day Rule, and went on the dates they arranged. Let's talk about it.
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China's DeepSeek kicked off 2026 with a new AI training method that analysts say is a 'breakthrough' for scaling
DeepSeek has released a new AI training method that analysts say is a "breakthrough" for scaling large language models.
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LLMs and a chipmaking boom: Here's what Xi Jinping said about China's AI wins in his New Year's address
Xi Jinping said AI models and breakthroughs in local chip development have boosted China "in a race to the top."
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10 executives shared their 2026 AI predictions with us
From agentic payments to cybersecurity threats and workplace automation, top executives share their predictions for how AI will reshape 2026.
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Inside BCG's AI product assembly line: 'Every company has to become a tech company'
Scott Wilder, a partner at BCG, went in-depth with Business Insider on how the firm is shifting from services to AI-driven products.
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11 executives and researchers who left Google in 2025 — mostly for Microsoft
Two DeepMind cofounders are now on the opposite sides of an intensifying AI talent war, as Microsoft lures away Google employees in 2025.
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Alexa 'killed my fish': Tales from Amazon employee beta testers
Amazon employees beta-testing Alexa+ vented frustrations on an internal Slack, highlight the continuing headaches behind Amazon's rollout of Alexa+.
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Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon
A 13-year-old and his teen sister picked up vibe coding and ended up competing together in a 24-hour hackathon with their dad.
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Manus' cofounder shared 2 photos showing he has something in common with Meta's Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg famously dropped out of college to focus on Facebook. The cofounder of Manus says he took the same path — and now they have merged.
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A top VC predicts a robotics breakthrough and white-collar revolts over AI
Eric Choi, an investing partner at Khosla Ventures, predicts a robotics breakthrough and white-collar protests in 2026.
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What is Manus, the Chinese-founded AI startup Meta is buying for over $2 billion?
Meta is buying Manus for over $2 billion. Here's what the AI agent does, who built it, and why the deal matters.
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The guy who coined 'vibe coding' now says he's never felt more behind as a programmer
OpenAI alum Andrej Karpathy wrote on X that his failure to fully claim the 10x boost of new tools felt like a "skill issue."
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3 reasons buying Manus could give Meta a much-needed AI boost
Meta is seen as lagging behind OpenAI and Google in the AI race. Its acquisition of Singapore-based AI startup Manus could help with that.
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Cato Networks CEO says we are in an AI bubble
Shlomo Kramer said that while he "absolutely" believes in AI, the returns will happen at a "much slower pace" than the current rate of investment.
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I work in tech sales and use AI every day — but I don't want everyone knowing my secrets of how I use it
Antoine Wade said everyone has the same amount of time in a day to learn about AI tools, and in this moment, everyone is competing.
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The new era of dating has arrived. Here's your cheat sheet to 24 new apps.
Business Insider researched over 20 new dating apps that want to help you find love.
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Google AI Overviews had the last laugh this year. My big 'glue pizza' moment is no more.
Google's AI told me to make pizza with glue in 2024, so I tried it. Zing! But this year, Google got the last laugh. AI overviews are pretty good.
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These 9 big deals defined the year in artificial intelligence
From Disney's $1 billion bet on OpenAI to a wave of blockbuster acquihires, these deals reshaped the tech industry in 2025.
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