I took an unpaid internship at 31. I learned more valuable lessons from my Gen Z fellow interns than from my bosses.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
a group of gen z coworkers in an office conference room looking at post its on the window
The author (not pictured) was the oldest intern in the office.

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Banning teens from social media would change the internet forever

Tech Insider : Business
Four teenage girls sitting together and scrolling on their cell phones.
These teens are probably posting memes to social media that you and I won't understand for weeks.

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Mrs. Dow Jones: The American dream is 'very dead' for millennials and Gen Z

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Sports
Haley Sacks, aka Mrs. Dow Jones
Haley Sacks is a financial influencer known as Mrs. Dow Jones.

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After college, I moved in with 3 strangers. Now I never want to live with friends again.

Tech Insider : Business
Four roommates photographed together at a bar.
I decided to share a home with three strangers after college, and so far, it's been better than living with friends.

Emily Savage

I'm a Gen Zer who spends all day online. Mahjong gave me a reason to connect in real life.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Mahjong tiles
Mahjong originated in China and became popular in the US during the 1920s.

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I work with college students, and they're more prepared for the AI-focused workforce than anyone. But they can't get jobs.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
a group of graduates in graduation gowns
The author says Gen Z is well-equipped for the AI-focused workforce.

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Read the pitch decks of 17 startups looking to disrupt dating apps and social networking that have raised millions

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Money in the shape of a heart

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Gen Z is turning to gig apps like Uber and GoPuff for summer jobs

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
A bike courier wears an all-black outfit and headphones along with a light-green Uber Eats backpack as he rides through the center of a city.
Ahead of summer vacation, Gen Z users signed up to work for gig apps faster than older generations,

Klaudia Radecka/Reuters

AI is changing entry-level work. Here's how to ace your first job after college.

Tech Insider : Business, Politics, Technology
Young person on a computer

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Gen Z's AI backlash is getting louder

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Attorney William Savitt, representing OpenAI, speaks during a news conference outside federal court in Oakland, California, with a sign reading
A protester holds up an anti-AI sign as William Savitt, the attorney representing OpenAI, speaks during a news conference outside federal court.

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