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  • Veteran economist Steve Hanke said the AI boom could end in disaster like the dot-com bubble.
  • AI companies falling short of their growth forecasts could show the market is overheated, he said.
  • "It might be wise to buckle your seat belt," Hanke said.

Investors should buckle up as the AI boom could ultimately collapse like the dot-com bubble, veteran trader and economist Steve




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We're less than a week away now from Amazon's October Prime Day sale event, Prime Big Deal Days. And while the event itself doesn't officially start until next week on October 7, there are already plenty of early deals for Prime members to explore at the retailer.

These range from some big discounts on Amazon's own devices to some great early deals on Apple tech, but if you're not looking to drop


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Roblox players can show off their Signature Bakes in a new Great British Bake Off experience that taps into the platform's existing cake-decorating community.

Announced Wednesday, BBC Studios and Love Productions have teamed up with The Great Bake Off franchise to launch "Star Baker," an official version of the show within the kids' gaming platform.

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Critical Role's main "D&D" campaign will be back for its fourth campaign on October 2, this time with a mega cast split into rotating tables.
  • Critical Role's live-streamed "Dungeons & Dragons" campaign is back after a monthslong hiatus.
  • Some of CR's cofounders spoke to BI about the new campaign and gave hints of what to expect.
  • The show will air starting October 2 on CR

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Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert traded shows on Tuesday, with Colbert appearing as a guest on Kimmel's show and vice versa.

Given that it was the first interview Kimmel has done since his show was "indefinitely suspended" and then reinstated a week later, Colbert was keen to know what happened on the day Kimmel found out. In the clip above, Kimmel breaks everything down step by step, from having to take a call from ABC in the bathroom ("the only private place to go" in his office) to his daughter telling him "I can sell my Labubus" after he broke the news to his family.

The wildest detail? After finding out about the suspension the staff had to stay back and pretend to be the audience for a performance from Howard Jones — who was playing his song "Things Can Only Get Better."



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Ted Dintersmith, a former venture capitalist turned education reformer, has spent the past 15 years pushing schools to adapt to the AI era.
Ted Dintersmith argues that America's schools are training kids to do what AI already does better, leaving Gen Z unprepared for the job market.
  • An ex-VC warns schools are churning out "flawed, expensive versions of ChatGPT" for the job market.
  • Entry-level roles will shrink as AI-savvy hires replace teams, Ted Dintersmith told BI.
  • He said schools must lean into AI, celebrate

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When you have a crush — maybe one you swiped right on Tinder or found on your Instagram explore page — it can feel exhilarating. But as reality sinks in, so can a smashing, bone-cracking feeling that the word "crush" itself evokes.

Now you're here, perhaps on the same device where you tried to woo your now-former crush…or at least, ogled photos of them. And while it's not a full-on end of a


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So you got a Kindle? Welcome to the life of luxury. Amazon's e-readers are spectacular devices that put an entire library into the palm of your hand. While they aren't the only great e-readers out there (shoutout, Kobo), they are the e-readers that have the most features.

With a Kindle, a new book is always at your fingertips thanks to its built-in features and available subscriptions. If you just


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It's officially October, so that can only mean one thing: Prime Big Deal Days is just days away. While the event officially runs from Oct. 7-8, Amazon has let us in on the excitement a little early, with some early deals on tablets, fitness trackers, and more. And some of the biggest discounts we're seeing are on Amazon's Fire Tablets. With so many reduced, we've put together a list of the best


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Florida is booming with the superrich, as Miami and other hubs outpace California's old guard, per Altrata.
  • Florida, Texas, and Utah are the fastest-growing hot spots for America's multimillionaires.
  • California still leads in ultrawealthy residents but lags rivals in the pace of new growth.
  • Wealth intelligence firm Altrata says America's wealth is drifting

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