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The brutal metric companies are using to show their AI bets are justified

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Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced cuts to nearly half his workforce in a memo on X.

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Consultants, Disney wants to hire you

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The Walt Disney Company is looking to hire a VP for its Workforce of the Future team.

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I tried 'Data Center,' a new game that makes you boss of your own compute farm. I failed miserably.

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Ben Shimkus, a reporter at Business Insider, tried to simulate his own data center in the new 'Data Center' demo game. It didn't go particularly well.

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OpenAI strikes a Defense Department deal, hours after the Pentagon cuts Anthropic

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Sam Altman, CEO of Open AI

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Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's technology. Anthropic says it will fight back.

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President Donald Trump unveiled a new retirement saving policy in his 2026 State of the Union speech.

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Inside Block's AI push that ended in pink slips

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Jack Dorsey's Block is looking for more senior AI engineering talent amid a 40% workforce reduction at the company.

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Microsoft is considering a new AI-loaded software bundle for Microsoft 365, sources say

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park, California, on April 29, 2025.
Satya Nadella says he studies startups to relearn the speed and agility Microsoft lost as it grew.

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AI has a millennial cringe problem

Tech Insider : Business, Style
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Millennials, it's all our fault: The avocado toast, and the "cringe" talk from ChatGPT and other LLMs.

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OpenAI's record funding is essentially everyone against Google in the AI race

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Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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Sam Altman navigates Anthropic's Pentagon fight as OpenAI pursues its own deal with the military

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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