The scary secret behind the boom in data centers

Tech Insider
A three-headed dog guarding a data center

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How I learned to stop worrying and love exercise

Tech Insider
Illustration of sneakers hanging on a tree with a butterfly.
Rates of depression and anxiety are on the rise. The best way out of my depression was through physical activity.

Timo Lenzen for BI

America's tech battle with China is about to get ugly

Tech Insider : Economy
Xi Jinping standing on a pile of microchips with the Cinese stars on top
China's push to develop its AI industry could usher in a dystopian era of division unlike any we have ever seen before.

Kiran Ridley/Stringer/Getty, jonnysek/Getty, Tyler Le/BI

For technology to change the global balance of power, it needn't be new. It must simply be known.

The real reason Americans can't get enough sleep

Tech Insider : Economy
Two folks sleeping on money beds with one fast asleep and the other wide awake
The wealthiest parts of America tend to sleep much better than low-income areas.

Tyler Le/BI

Sleep is the great unifier. Everyone needs it to repair cells, store memories, and balance emotions. It also helps us solve complex problems — ever need to just "sleep on it"?

Denmark has the solution to America's broken housing market

Tech Insider : Economy
House with Danish flag flying in the sunlight, while next door, a house with an American flag is being rained on
Millions of Americans are trapped in their homes thanks to rising mortgage rates. But a genius rule lets Danish homeowners dodge the lock-in effect.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

The typical home loan in America is a gift. It's also a trap.

The steampunk technology that could save America's cities

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
A skyscraper surrounded by pipe work

Same Green for BI

TikTok is about to become even bigger and more powerful

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TikTok is for millennials now
More millennials are on TikTok. If the app survives the US ban, its cultural significance will only grow.

Prostock-Studio/Getty Images, Tiktok, Abanti Chowdhury/BI

DumBro: Why every neighborhood in America seems to have an idiotic name

Tech Insider : Economy
City sign photo illustration.
Neighborhood rebrands like SoBro and SoWa were once oddities — now these two-syllable names are an epidemic.

Fine Art Photographic/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

Goldman Sachs keeps driving away women. I was one of them.

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Women keep leaving Goldman Sachs. What's going on?

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Goldman Sachs has a problem.

Jobseekers and recruiters are all using AI. It's chaos.

Tech Insider : Economy
AI Robots battling it out amidst a flurry of falling resumes
Jobseekers and recruiters are both using AI to get a leg up. It's a battle of the bots.

iStock; Alyssa Powell/BI

When Josh Holbrook, a software engineer in Alaska, was laid off in January, he didn't expect to spend too much time looking for a new job. He certainly didn't think he'd need to relearn the job-hunt process.

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