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The next big status symbol in real estate

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:24

Tech Insider : Economy

Luxury products amid a city — Timo Lenzen for BI

The Italian carmaker Pagani produces fewer than 100 vehicles a year, and each comes with a seven-figure price tag. The brand is known among gearheads for its attention to detail and air of exclusivity, qualities that Pagani hopes will translate to its next project: luxury condominiums.

Real Estate, economy, Discourse, finance, real-estate, housing-market, homebuying

He says AI can tell your politics and sexuality by reading your face. Is he right?

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 05:28

Tech Insider : Politics

An AI figure scanning a phone displaying an individual figure — Brian Stauffer for BI

Michal Kosinski knows exactly how he sounds when he talks about his research. And how it sounds is not great.

AI, Discourse, Tech, AI, facial-recognition, eugenics, phrenology

The long, strange decline of one of America's most influential brands

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 12:04

Tech Insider

A bowl of Chicken soup overflowing into smaller bowls — Tyler Le/BI

Editor's note: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday. This story was first published on March 31.

Retail, Media, Discourse, culture, Entertainment, Startups, tyler-le

Larry Ellison's vision for the future of medicine crystallized for him in a doctor's office.

Tech, Healthcare, Discourse, larry-ellison, oracle-cerner, ehr, generative-ai

The risky allure of WiFi Money: private jets, sports cars, and ruined investors

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 05:57

Tech Insider

A man whose face is swirling into a black hole. There's a car and a plane in the background and money flying everywhere. — Since its founding in 2020, WiFi Money has left a trail of lawsuits alleging fraud, bankruptcies, mental breakdowns, and financial devastation.
Brandon Celi for BI