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I gave up on getting an H-1B visa because of the $100k fee. I’m optimistic about my future outside the US.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Shreya Mishra Reddy, 34, an Indian national currently staying in Toronto on a tourist visa. The…
40 movie sequels have hit $1 billion or more at the box office — here they all are
At one time, sequels were expected to have diminishing returns — but not anymore. Now, if a sequel doesn’t outgross its predecessor, it can be…
Jensen Huang says AI data centers can fix the very grid they’re straining
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the AI industry needs to do “better” when it comes to data centers. “The technology industry, the builders, and, have to…
Meta memo reveals what its new ‘Hatch’ AI agent can do, from booking a restaurant to finding a dog sitter
It can DJ. It can order food. It can book you a table at a restaurant. And of course, it can access your Instagram. These are some things Meta says…
A former NFL player says Warren Buffett taught him 2 lessons about success that he still follows years later
Ndamukong Suh wasn’t taking any chances before his first meeting with Warren Buffett. While still a college student, the soon-to-be NFL star arrived…
Why is Meta calling out TikTok and YouTube with a flurry of new ads? It’s a game of ‘reputational jujitsu.’
Meta has a message for the public: Don’t forget about TikTok and YouTube. After Meta’s surprise settlement of up to $18 billion in a teen addiction…
My mom has Alzheimer’s, and my kids are young. Forget the ‘sandwich generation’ — I feel like I’m in a panini press.
My daughter had just turned 7 years old. Her one request was that we host a birthday party at our house. My husband and I agreed and started…
Nvidia’s interest in Hugging Face is a hedge against a future dominated by OpenAI and Anthropic
What does $13 billion buy Nvidia these days? A bigger say in what AI gets built and what it runs on. Business Insider reported on Wednesday that the…
A social media app that feels like the old Instagram days raised $21 million
There’s a social media app I like using more than Instagram or TikTok — and it’s attracted serious investor interest. The app, called Retro, is an…
540 foreign tourists from more than 30 countries are missing in Nepal’s flash floods
More than 500 foreign tourists are missing after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. The flooding began on the morning of August…