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AI can turn a few sentences into pages of prose. Some employers have had enough.
Employers have a new message for workers using AI to write: Stop the slop. Fed up with bloated and confusing content, from project proposals to…
We opened a taco shop because Meta is building an AI data center nearby. Now 40% of our business is tied to it.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tim Allen, whose family opened Holy Tacos in Rayville, Louisiana, in April 2025. Construction…
US Marines are training to jam enemy drones before they can reach US amphibious assault ships
On a warm August morning, a team of Marines watched the sky, waiting for a hostile drone to buzz by. Their task was to stop it if it did. The team…
A trip to South Africa showed me a side of my adult son I’d been too busy to notice
The sky was still ink black where we were in South Africa. My son Ben and I grabbed our flashlights, lighting our way along the walking path to the…
I’ve made this easy, dietitian-approved meal for years. It’s got protein and fiber — and the leftovers make great lunches.
I’m an early riser who works full-time, so by dinner, my brainpower is at a catastrophic low. (If you know, you know.) However, as a health and…
Job applicants are hiding secret AI messages in their résumés
Last month, Paul Lee was reviewing applications for a legal and compliance job at the small technology company he leads when his screening software…
I named the main character in my first novel after my foster brother. I wanted him to know he was never temporary.
I was 10 years old when my parents decided to become foster parents. I was 28, married, and with a child of my own when they took their last…
American Express’ secret social media weapon: an in-house history nerd
Scroll down in American Express’ TikTok account, and you’ll find a video of Ira Galtman popping up from behind a bison at the Bronx Zoo. “Ira content…
My college-age son is independent and self-sufficient. I owe it all to traveling with him when he was young.
My toddler son wasn’t sure what to make of the situation. We’d just finished touring Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park, and were strolling…
I got laid off from my corporate job, and it pushed me to pursue my dream of working at Spirit Halloween
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Maggie Bodner, a 28-year-old employee at Spirit Halloween, based in the Fort Lauderdale area…