The guy who shorted Enron has a warning about the AI boom

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Chanos & Co. Founder and Managing Partner Jim Chanos speaks at the 2025 Sohn Investment Conference, in New York.
Chanos & Co. Founder and Managing Partner Jim Chanos speaks at the 2025 Sohn Investment Conference, in New York.

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Slop bowls have always been yucky. People are just now figuring it out.

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Burning Man showed Sam Altman what the future could look like. Here are the famous CEOs and billionaires who have attended in the past.

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Crowd at Burning Man festival
Burning Man takes place each year around the last week of August.

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A century ago, the government hired unemployed young men to build America's forests, trails, and parks. Photos show FDR's 'tree army.'

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Several men sit ona a log across water while others stand nearby
Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at a camp in Oregon.

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The de minimis shipping rules are slated to change this week. Here's what that means for you.

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Containers and vehicles with the DHL logo stand at the DHL parcel center. The connection to the existing parcel center creates the largest Deutsche Post DHL parcel processing site in Germany.
Containers and vehicles with the DHL logo stand at the DHL parcel center. The connection to the existing parcel center creates the largest Deutsche Post DHL parcel processing site in Germany.

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I left my job at BCG to found an AI startup. Here's how consulting prepared me to be a founder — and how it didn't.

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Kevin Wu at the BCG office.
Kevin Wu got bored as a constant at BCG and left to found an AI startup.

Kevin Wu

I'm 82 and just cofounded a tech startup. I have $57 saved and $15,000 in debt, but opportunities have always shown up in my life.

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Luis Bautista
Luis Bautista, 82, is learning AI to help with a book he's writing while advising a startup he co-founded.

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The hiring process is 'broken' for software engineers, one founder says. His startup wants to fix it.

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People waiting in line at a job fair.
People wait in line to attend a job fair, Thursday, August 29, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida.

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A career path many college grads counted on is getting harder to come by

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PwC, or Pricewaterhousecoopers.
PwC office in Washington D.C. in the United States of America, on July 11th, 2024. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Here's how canceling an Uber ride affects your rating

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Uber driver
Uber driver

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