Read Todd Combs' goodbye letter to Geico employees after he quit Berkshire Hathaway to join JPMorgan

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Todd Combs.
Todd Combs is CEO of Geico, owned by Berkshire Hathaway.

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A 165-mile journey over the Irish Sea turned into a 2.5-hour flight to nowhere when a storm stopped the plane from landing

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Boeing 737-400 Ryanair aircraft identification code. Planes at Leonardo Da Vinci international airport in Fiumicino. Fiumicino (Italy), August 10st, 2025
A Ryanair Boeing 737.

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The 'Godmother of AI' says your college diploma is losing power — here's what she looks for instead

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Fei-Fei Li at a reception at St James's Palace in London on November 5, 2025
AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li says that fast learners who embrace AI now outshine degree holders in hiring.

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Warren Buffett hired Todd Combs to take over Berkshire's portfolio one day. Here's what close watchers say about his surprise exit.

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A side-by-side image of Warren Buffett and departing Geico CEO, Todd Combs.
A side-by-side image of Warren Buffett and departing Geico CEO, Todd Combs.

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Meet MacKenzie Scott, who has 'revolutionized philanthropy' and donated at least $26 billion since divorcing Jeff Bezos

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Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott finalized their divorce in 2019.

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I went inside Vertical Aerospace's brand new flying taxi, which uses tech from an F-35 fighter to help it hover

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The author inside Vertical Aerospace's Valo eVTOL, and the exterior of the aircraft
The author inside Vertical Aersopace's Valo, and the exterior.

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AI is giving workers the illusion of expertise — and quietly making them worse at their jobs

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Iranian AI specialists in a Text and Image processing competition during Iran's 2025 Tech Olympics at Pardis Technology Park, east of Tehran, Iran, on October 28, 2025
AI is making workers feel smarter while quietly eroding their real skills, a new report warns.

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Howard Marks says AI is going to have a 'terrifying' impact on employment — and it goes well past lost paychecks

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Howard Marks of Oaktree
Howard Marks of Oaktree

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  • Howard Marks warned that AI threatens purpose and structure, not just workers' paychecks.
  • He said UBI can't replace the self-worth and identity people get from work.
  • He called AI's employment outlook "terrifying" as jobs and meaning erode.

"Terrifying."

The US shut down a chip-smuggling ring that involved swapping Nvidia labels with a fake company name

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The Nvidia logo is displayed on a smartphone screen on November 24, 2025, in Chongqing, China.
Two men were arrested for smuggling $160 million worth of Nvidia AI chips to China using fake labels, shell companies, and covert shipping routes, prosecutors say.

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Accenture struck a deal with Anthropic, 8 days after saying it would partner with OpenAI

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Accenture announced deals with both Anthropic and OpenAI in December.

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