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Unpacking travel privilege: Why Black representation matters in travelWe’re now past the three-year mark of the pandemic, and global tourism is on the upswing. Along with it, there’s a rise in Black...
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The great AI mismatch: How to make sure LLMs pay offA few years back, every brand was scrambling to get onto Alexa. From national pizza chains to leading rideshare firms, tons of companies...
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What gig workers need to know about pandemic-era Medicaid expiringAs many as 15 million people could lose their health insurance now that the U.S. is unwinding pandemic-era rules that required continuous Medicaid...
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Why the Bud Light boycott represents a new phase in anti-brand protestsBranded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. At first, the flare-up over the Bud...
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Oversized blazers are the new workwear staple. Here’s how to style yoursWhat should you wear to work? The answer is, likely, an oversized blazer. Blazers have been a staple of working life for over a century. They...
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What climate PSA posters would look like if they took a hit of acidClimate change isn’t sexy, but these posters are. American artist Hannah Rothstein has created a series titled Goodstock: Putting...
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The new StableLM might just be the next ChatGPT (only better)This week in generative artificial intelligence madness, I learned that we are only three years away from the end of reality as we know it (a...
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This startup can give EVs a full charge in 10 minutesOn a sunny Thursday morning in San Francisco, a driver pulled a Nissan Leaf into a building, parked on a platform, and stepped out of the car....
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How AI will soon make spam more targetedEach day, messages from Nigerian princes, peddlers of wonder drugs, and promoters of can’t-miss investments choke email inboxes....
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Want a high-paying freelance gig? These are the top 5 industriesBetween the Great Resignation and the waves of tech layoffs, more people are interested in freelance work. Freelancing hit an all-time high in...
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With its stock down 65% this year, WeWork is now at risk of being delisted from the NYSEAfter hemorrhaging cash for years, WeWork is now facing a possible delisting by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company announced...
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SpaceX’s ‘rapid unscheduled disassembly’ was actually good news for Elon MuskStarship launched today. The most powerful rocket ever made cleared the tower, flying with twice the thrust of the Saturn V rocket that took...
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This plug-in stops employees from leaking sensitive data to AI chatbotsSan Francisco-based startup Patented.ai has released a plug-in, called LLM Shield, designed to warn a company’s employees when...
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OpenAI CTO Mira Murati responds to calls for a pause in AI deploymentA group of prominent AI critics published a petition last month calling for a pause in AI deployment. Some prominent tech leaders, including Elon...
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BuzzFeed News is closing up shop as the company nurses its bottom line, enlists ChatGPTBuzzFeed Inc. will close down its journalism venture, BuzzFeed News, the company’s cofounder and chief executive Jonah Peretti revealed on...
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How Lincoln Center became NYC’s hottest venue by opening its doors to everyoneAs the first-ever chief artistic officer at New York City’s Lincoln Center, Shanta Thake is on a mission to reinvigorate the legendary...
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Ikea takes on the likes of Walmart and Target with its largest-ever U.S. investmentIkea announced plans on Thursday to invest some $2.2 billion over the next three years, the most spent on one country in its 80-year history, to...
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Moderna and IBM are exploring how to advance mRNA tech using generative AIBiotechnology giant Moderna is teaming up with IBM in hopes of putting quantum computing and generative artificial intelligence to use on research...
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Anthropic calls for $15 million in funding to boost the government’s AI risk assessment workThe AI research company Anthropic is calling for $15 million in additional funding for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),...
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These are the new rules for startups in a post-pandemic worldThe pandemic disrupted the startup world like never before. Market froth was churning overtime. For venture capital investors, it was jump ball...
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What is a large language model and how does it work?With the emergence of ChatGPT and other AI-driven technologies, there’s been ongoing conversation around how the tech will usher us into a...
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‘Trans women belong in sports’: How leaders are taking on the future of women’s sportsIn the over half a century since Title IX expanded access to sports for women, growth has come gradually—if not consistently. In recent...
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Purdue’s new president wants to solve the semiconductor talent shortageFast Company editors ranked Purdue University No. 16 on our 2023 Most Innovative Companies list for solving a national problem: a shortage of...
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ESPN layoffs: Disney’s second round of job cuts will include some on-air talentIt’s not just tech companies that are facing mass layoffs. Earlier this year, entertainment giant the Walt Disney Company announced it...
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More than two-thirds of rideshare drivers have been threatened, harassed, or assaultedJC has been a driver for Lyft in Chicago for seven years. He started the job to supplement his income—he’s a domestic violence...
