Leslie Sonnenklar says she has adjusted her expectations after applying to over 300 jobs since her layoff. Jesse Reiser for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Leslie Sonnenklar, a 55-year-old communications
Top executives at leading Western AI companies are increasingly warning about the safety and national security risks posed by Chinese open-weight frontier models. What they tend not to mention is that these models are improving
When the U.S. Commerce Department ordered Anthropic on June 12 to immediately prevent all foreign nationals from using the artificial intelligence company’s two most advanced large language models, Anthropic disabled its Claude Fable 5 and
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a promise to freeze rents for tenants in rent-stabilized apartments across the five boroughs. Camara Porter/Reuters NYC landlords sued to block the rent freeze championed by Mamdani.
A prototype of Tesla’s Optimus robot. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Tesla says production of its Optimus robot will begin “soon” at its Fremont factory. Musk says intelligence, human-like hands, and mass production are the
Paramount Skydance is upgrading its namesake streamer under CEO David Ellison. Eric Thayer/Getty Images; Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images Paramount+ is planning to add a slew of new features, according to a leaked internal presentation.
Something strange is happening in offices and on video calls right now. By almost every visible measure, people are still showing up and doing their work. They are nodding along in meetings and occasionally unmuting
Hollywood’s biggest stars will move mountains for Christopher Nolan. Here’s why. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Christopher Nolan has earned the loyalty of some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Actors who’ve worked with him, like Cillian Murphy and Michael
Elon Musk said that helping create OpenAI had unintended consequences he didn’t expect, which accelerated the AI race. Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Elon Musk said that helping create OpenAI had unintended consequences he didn’t expect. Musk
Jimothy the raccoon (not pictured) is the internet’s latest celebrity. Bernd Weißbrod/picture alliance via Getty Images Jimothy the weird raccoon has reached peak social media virality. Like all internet-famous animals, there’s already Jimothy merch. It’s
Tiny turtle charms are becoming little beacons of hope for South Korea’s Gen Z. Selynn Hwang A tiny turtle charm might be the answer to your latest corporate headache. South Korean Gen Z are sticking
I asked an early-stage investor a simple question: Tell me about a startup that discovered, too late, that it wasn’t allowed to operate the way it had built itself to operate. He gave me three
Mohamed Zeeshan self-petitioned for a green card in 2021. Courtesy of Mohamed Zeeshan Mohamed Zeeshan moved to the US as a green card holder in 2023. He was drawn to American liberties, such as free