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SpaceX has struck a $1 billion a month compute deal with a mystery customer

CFO Bret Johnsen told a Goldman Sachs conference on Thursday that SpaceX had clinched another major data center deal worth over $1 billion a month.

Trump snapped at a reporter after a question about his $5,000 promise to voters: 'You're the worst'

The reporter asked President Donald Trump why voters need $5,000 if his economic policies are working.

'AMERICA'S DARKEST DAY': Newspaper headlines from around the world after 9/11

The day after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, people woke up to front pages bearing unimaginable scenes.

Trump’s latest affordability plan comes with a trillion-dollar catch

Trump's proposed $5,000 national dividend could add pressure to an already strained bond market.

4 tricks to ace a job interview, according to a deception and human behavior expert

Pamela Meyer said that using a pronoun like "we" instead of "I," can boost how friendly you seem.

How to say 'no' at work without hurting your career

It can be good to take on more at your job, but not if the quality of your work is at stake.

We're asking the wrong question about an AI bubble, Goldman banking boss says

Kim Posnett, the co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs, said we're in an "AI investment supercycle" which will itself likely contain bubbles.

NYC's best shot at affordable housing has hit some roadblocks

Safety issues at NYC office-to-apartment projects have made headlines this summer. The city still needs them for housing supply.

Most Olympians don't make millions. This bobsledder rented out his home to boost his income while competing around the world.

"Athletes will go into debt trying to chase their dream," Olympic bobsledder Boone Niederhofer told Business Insider.

Why stocks could weather coming rate hikes just fine

Investors tend to dread higher interest rates, but there's reason to believe that stocks will keep humming along even if the Fed tightens policy.

'Healthcare professional' has dethroned 'influencer' as the dream career for young adults

A recent survey of American teens and young adults found that medical and healthcare jobs came out on top as a career path over becoming a creator.

I'm a mom who switched to 'Buy Canada' 6 years ago. It takes certain sacrifices, but I wouldn't go back.

A stay-at-home mom shares how she buys 95% Canadian on a budget, from local produce and meat to secondhand clothes, and why she won't go back.

The AI doomsdayers aren't new. You just weren't paying attention.

Tech workers have long warned that an AI extinction event was possible. What was it about Jacob Coxon's post that made the public care?

How Meta tried, and failed, to grab its employees' data for AI

Meta's elite AI unit sought employee data to train models. A leak and worker revolt brought it to a halt.

The foldable iPhone Duo gives you a bigger screen and bragging rights. Here's what you give up.

Apple's iPhone Duo is the company's first foldable phone. But the iPhone 18 Pro still has it beat on some key features.

China's AI chip IPO boom rolls on as another Nvidia challenger soars 200% in market debut

Tencent-backed Enflame is riding China's AI chip boom as US export curbs accelerate Beijing's semiconductor ambitions.

'I saw Terminator 2': Y Combinator's Garry Tan pushes back on AI extinction fears

Garry Tan says we're getting distracted by Hollywood-style doomsday scenarios when we should be focused on real AI risks emerging today.

High Treasury yields aren't breaking the stock market yet, economists say

The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.97%, capping a monthslong bond selloff driven by sticky inflation, oil prices and Fed rate bets.

Ukrainian drones flew almost 2,000 miles to hit fuel plants in the Russian Arctic

The strikes in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug are the war's longest-range drone attacks carried out by Ukraine since the war began.

China's star AI labs routed user requests to Claude at least 35 million times in the summer: Anthropic

Anthropic said Alibaba, Moonshot, Zhipu, DeepSeek, and Xiaomi all tried to use Claude to train their models in various ways.

Anthropic and OpenAI employees speak out about humanity’s extinction as debate reaches fever pitch

Anthropic and OpenAI employees are sounding alarms over AI safety, with some warning that an unchecked race could threaten humanity.

Getting my H-1B on the first try felt like 'pure luck.' 4 years later, a layoff meant I had to leave the US.

Soumi Chanda was laid off as debate over a proposed $100,000 H-1B fee intensified. She said that despite having Amazon on her résumé, she got no interviews the following month.

President Trump called the affordability crisis fake. His White House is trying to solve it.

Donald Trump dismissed affordability crisis as "fake," contradicting White House messaging as midterms approach, highlighting economic tensions.

Oracle maintains its capex forecast and reports cloud growth, sending shares up 7%

Many major cloud companies have continued raising their AI spending forecasts as they race to build more data centers and expand AI capacity.

OpenAI pulls out of Caltech math hackathon after mathematicians issue open letter criticizing AI math 'slop'

Caltech mathematicians said the event, which is sponsored by AI companies, "is likely to have destructive impacts for the mathematical community."

The best travel jackets for women

We tested packable travel jackets for women to find the most versatile, lightweight ways to layer. These fit neatly in our suitcases and kept us warm.

Top AI researcher Andrew Tulloch ditches Meta to work on training and inference at Anthropic

Prominent AI researcher Andrew Tulloch is leaving Meta for Anthropic. He's also worked at OpenAI and cofounded Thinking Machines Lab.

Trump's new Air Force One has had a rough journey of security concerns and operational mishaps. Here's a complete timeline.

Trump's new Air Force One, a VC-25B Bridge, entered service in July. On Wednesday, its emergency slide was accidentally deployed on the tarmac.

Uber's CEO says you could see lower ride prices as a result of its layoffs

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi plans lower ride prices as savings from layoffs and reduced insurance costs are reinvested back into the business.

Sam Altman met with top power utilities about securing the electrical grid. He offered one possible solution: OpenAI's cyber services.

The conversations took place amid a continuing series of revelations about OpenAI's own products' role in a sprawling cyberattack.