AI was eroding trust in my classroom — so I got rid of typed papers and bought my students notebooks instead

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Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer believes writing with hand is something everyone should practice.

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Gen Z American's 'flight to nowhere' stranded her in Doha. She was put up in a 5-star hotel, all expenses paid.

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Ria Singh in her hotel.
Ria Singh is staying at a 5-star hotel for free but still doesn't know when she'll get home.

Ria Singh

I was a preteen hacker. Now I protect companies from cybersecurity threats.

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Chaim Mazal was a preteen hacker who became a chief security officer.

Chaim Mazal

Maps show how Muscat became the center of Middle East air travel when the region's biggest airports closed

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Austria's Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger welcomes passengers upon the arrival of a charter plane carrying Austrian nationals evacuated from Muscat, at Vienna International Airport, on March 4, 2026
Austria's foreign minister welcomed passengers arriving in Vienna on a charter flight from Muscat.

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20 years ago, they were caring for loved ones. They're still struggling to financially recover.

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Jeff Mason
Jeff Mason works partly because of financial difficulties surrounding caregiving.

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Jeff Mason, 76, could get by if he didn't drive for Uber until 2 a.m., but money would be tight.

We built our tiny home using ChatGPT with no experience. Here's where AI saved us time and money — and where it didn't.

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Simone Solazzo
Simone Solazzo, 31, built a tiny home in 2025.

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The Iran war is bringing a new wave of pressure onto prediction markets

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Sen. Chris Murphy is planning to introduce a bill to ban prediction market trading on government actions.

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I work at Google and saw AI change the tech industry. Here's how I upskilled and made a 'future-defining' career pivot.

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Gautami Nadkarni is standing on a path, wearing a black-and-white chequered dress. There are trees all around her.
Nadkarni is now a customer engineer in AI and machine learning within the Google Cloud org.

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Inside Target's AI-powered turnaround plan

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Target is looking to reverse a three-year streak of weak sales and tapping AI to help.

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In the AI boom, startups are speedrunning unicorn status

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Unicorns are supposed to be rare, but there are now 1,694 of them, according to Crunchbase data.
Unicorns are supposed to be rare, but there are now 1,694 of them, according to Crunchbase data.

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