I got a $99 massage from an AI robot and will probably never do it again. Here's why, and what surprised me the most.

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Remedy Place is a social wellness club in NYC, and it is just one of the many places in the US that offer AI massages.

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I left the Bay Area and moved to Barcelona after my tech layoff. It felt like losing my identity, but I'm so much happier now.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Environment
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Steph Kumar relocated her family from the Bay Area to Barcelona after getting laid off and founding her own company.

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The Tiny Team era is here

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Quentin Peccoux, Anada Lakra, and Shivam Sagar spoke with BI about tiny teams.

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Quentin Peccoux vibe codes every day. He's one of seven full-time employees at an AI-powered startup. Initially, he feared the technology would replace him. Now, he says it "feels like a superpower."

I left quant trading to work in AI. Here's why I gave up a more secure career to join an AI startup.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Technology
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Varun Goyal joined an AI startup last spring after graduating from his master's.

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I've worked in global banking for 25 years. These are the 6 most important pieces of financial advice I tell family and friends.

Tech Insider : Business
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I quit investment banking to work in Big Tech. My work life balance is better but it's harder to make friends.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
Dana Schoolsky
After two years of working in investment banking this former analyst left for a job at TikTok.

Dana Schoolsky

I was unemployed for year after being laid off twice. Here are 4 things that gave me the confidence I needed to keep chugging on.

Tech Insider : Business
Jasmine Lee
Jasmine Lee says facing two layoffs in two years felt like a quarter-life crisis.

Jasmine Lee

I worked as a Google recruiter for almost a decade and now coach job seekers. Here are 4 ways to become a rare end-of-year hire.

Tech Insider : Business
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Sarah Goose says generalists will struggle in today's job market

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4 steps to change careers after 40 if you're feeling completely stuck, according to a career coach.

Tech Insider : Business
Ashley Jablow
Ashley Jablow uses four steps to help her clients overcome feelings of " stuckness" in life and their careers.

Ashley Jablow

I use AI as my personal assistant, mindset coach, creative writing partner, and more. Here are the 5 tools that have changed my life.

Tech Insider : Business
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Jessica Camilleri-Shelton says each AI tool has its own superpower, and ChatGPT isn't best for everything.

Jessica Camilleri-Shelton

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