OpenAI's releasing a new AI model soon, and there's a lot at stake

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has faced scrutiny against his company since he was reinstated as chief executive in November.

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Hello! Ah, to be young and optimistic. Gen Z's latest takedown target is corporate jargon. Let's put a pin in that and circle

I've worked at Costco for 18 years. These 8 perks make a membership worth it.

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Costco plans to raise its membership fees, but there are plenty of reasons to keep shopping at the store.

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  • Costco announced plans to increase membership fees, but shopping at the store still has its perks.
  • If you ask me, Costco's gas prices and concierge service are worth the membership.
  • I save money by earning cash back through my executive membership.

It's been a long time coming

3 signs your job is taking over your life and how to stop it before burning out

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  • A career coach shared the telltale signs of overwork and how it can affect your personal life.
  • Laura Leuillier told Business Insider that people risk burnout by placing too much emphasis on work.
  • She shared how people can push back and set boundaries to maintain work-life balance.

Work is a source of pride and an important part of people's identity.

But long

Can Dogs Think About the Past?

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Memory in many animals, dogs included, has a lot more in common with human memory than we once thought.

The Hermès heir who planned to leave billions to his gardener now says his fortune is gone

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An Hermès storefront in Hong Kong.

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  • Nicolas Puech, a descendant of the founder of Hermès, planned to leave billions to his former gardener.
  • Now he says his fortune is gone, alleging fraud by his former wealth manager.
  • A Swiss court tossed the claims, Bloomberg reported.

Nicolas Puech, a descendant of Hermès' founder, Thierry Hermès, made headlines last year after he reportedly

Save 15 percent on Disney+ streaming gift cards today only

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Streaming services are expensive, especially with many companies cracking down on sharing passwords. Gift cards are a great way to help someone save some money, especially when you don't even have to pay full price. For today only, Best Buy is running a 15 percent off sale on Disney+ gift cards.

That's right: currently, you can get a Disney+ gift card worth $25 for $21.25, $50 for 42.50, and $100

Los Angeles gave families $1,000 a month in the biggest basic income pilot in the country. Now the results are in.

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Direct cash payments improved recipients' home lives.

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  • The largest basic income pilot in the US reported positive results for those receiving cash.
  • They reported fewer housing burdens, better food security, and safer home situations.
  • The study participants were more likely to secure full-time work than remain unemployed.

The results are in for the largest basic income pilot

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Google makes it easier to remove explicit deepfakes from its search results

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Google has rolled out updates for Search with the intention of making explicit deepfakes as hard to find as possible. As part of its long-standing and ongoing fight against realistic-looking manipulated images, the company is making it easier for people to get non-consensual fake imagery that features them removed from Search. 

It has long been possible for users to request for the removal of