Anthropic's CEO says he's 'deeply uncomfortable' being one of the few people deciding AI's future

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the INBOUND 2025 Powered by HubSpot at Moscone Center in San Francisco on September 4, 2025.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says he's uneasy that a few unelected tech leaders hold the power to shape humanity's AI future.

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  • Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says he's "deeply uncomfortable" with unelected tech elites shaping AI.
  • His firm recently revealed that Chinese hackers jailbroke its AI to power a large-scale cyberattack.
  • Amodei warns AI could outsmart humans and
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I asked my mom to babysit my 2 kids while my husband and I went away. She'd never watched them before, but it was good for everyone.

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The author's mother (not pictured) watched her kids while she and her husband went on a trip to Seattle.

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  • My mother-in-law planned to watch our kids while my husband and I went away, but something came up.
  • Our only option was to ask my mom, but she's never watched the kids on her own before.
  • I was nervous, but she did a great job with them, and I'm glad they got the time together.

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I'm the CEO of CorePower Yoga. Here's a day in my life, which includes body scans, meditation, and mushroom tea.

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Leondakis has been leading CorePower Yoga since 2020.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Niki Leondakis, the CEO of CorePower Yoga, a yoga studio with over 220 locations in 23 states. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

I spent over 30 years in hospitality, and after leading three different hotel companies, I became CEO of Equinox.

Then I went

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I'm an architect and CEO. These 5 lessons from my creative career helped me launch my company that has raised $2.7 million.

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Guy Ailion recommends embracing the creative mess

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  • Guy Ailion is cofounder and CEO of Mattoboard, a design tool.
  • He says creative tenets from his architecture career guide him as a CEO.
  • Distilling your idea to one sentence and embracing creative mess can help build a company, he says.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Guy Ailion, cofounder and CEO of Mattoboard

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Novak Djokovic is winning titles at 38. He credits his longevity to 3 simple things.

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Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning during the Hellenic Championship in November 2025.

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  • Novak Djokovic, 38, is still at the top of the men's tennis game.
  • He told Business Insider he credits his longevity to three lifestyle changes.
  • Djokovic focuses on the basics and working out what's right for him.

For a long time, men's tennis was dominated by "the big three"

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Custom bedtime stories and plane-building lessons: The creative ways JPMorgan's billionaire clients are using AI.

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Some 69% of the billionaires said they use AI in business.

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  • JPMorgan's wealthiest clients revealed some of the more niche ways they're using AI.
  • One said they're using it to help build a plane, and a few said they're flying to AI classes.
  • Around 7% of the billionaire respondents said AI is the biggest risk in today's global environment.

Many people may learn about AI by playing

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