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It’s HAL out there: Tencent AI chatbot tells user to ‘get lost’ in rare angry outburst

Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent Holdings apologised after its artificial intelligence chatbot Yuanbao was accused of “verbally insulting” a user, fuelling online debate about the risks p...

6dSouth China Morning PostTechnologyImpact

Vote now: Would you rather have a $240K in-person job or a $120K remote one?

Ivan Rodriguez Alba/Getty Images TikTokers have been debating two jobs: $120,000 for fully virtual work, or $240,000 for five days in-person. The debate between virtual, in-person, and hybrid work rag...

Dec 26Business InsidereconomicsImpact

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

Kari Cobham learned how to be a better leader after a health crisis early in her career. Courtesy of Kari Cobham A stroke at 29 changed Kari Cobham's approach to work, leadership, and recovery. Cobham...

Jan 4Business InsiderHealthImpact

Why the next hours in Iran are critical, and why silence is not an option for protesters

Anti-government protests continue in Iran for a 14th consecutive night. However, only a limited number of images and videos have filtered through to global audiences as the regime cracks down on phone...

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Iranian forces 'behaved with savage brutality' when they stormed a hospital in Ilam, a nurse told DW

Iranian forces "behaved with savage brutality" when they stormed a hospital in Ilam, a nurse told DW. Mass protests continue to grow....

3dDeutsche WellePolitics

Amazon gives managers a new way to spot employees who aren't spending enough time in the office

Amazon is pushing forward with its own brand of chips called Trainium. Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services Amazon rolled out a manager dashboard that tracks the time corporate employees s...

3dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact

Miami has the most top Instagram influencers per capita in the US, beating out LA and NYC

Alix Earle, who rose to social media fame at the University of Miami, at a Miami event. Udo Salters Photography/Getty Images Miami has become a creator hot spot, punching above its weight among social...

Dec 29Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

Recent surveys suggest older Americans plan to unretire in 2026 or fear they may have to down the line. Kittipong Udomsom/Getty Images More older Americans are returning to work due to financial insec...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

A solider pockets his beret in East Point, Ga., March 7, 2017. Staff Sgt. Ken Scar/US Army Reserve Military branches have different rules when it comes to hands in pockets. Regulations vary, with some...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Stuck in Malaysia with no Wi-fi and Grab: how a stranger saved a family’s Hong Kong trip

It was like any other day for 24-year-old sales adviser Kanimolhi Krisnan from Shah Alam in Malaysia’s Selangor state. She was at the MRT station waiting for the bus to go home after work when a stran...

Jan 1South China Morning Postlifestyle

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

'Inside Edition' execs and talent made racist, sexist, antisemitic, and anti-Muslim comments, former producer says in a new lawsuit

Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Inside Edition Ex-producer Joshua Bernstein says he was illegally fired from "Inside Edition" while on leave after a medical episode. He said managers made or ign...

6dBusiness InsidersocietyImpact

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

Bari Weiss Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Uber, X and The Free Press CBS News chief Bari Weiss sent a memo to staff defending her decision to hold a "60 Minutes" piece. Weiss made the decision t...

Dec 24Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

My husband and I learned that blending our families was a terrible mistake. Now we live alongside each other.

The author married her husband and imagined her life as a "Brady Bunch" family. Courtesy of the author I married into a big blended family and quickly learned optimism wasn't enough. Forcing u...

20hBusiness InsidersocietyImpact

I run alcohol-free nightlife events in NYC. Most of my guests aren't sober — they just don't want to drink.

Sam Bail, hosts nightlife events in New York — without alcohol Courtesy of Sam Bail Sam Bail founded Bright Nights Social to host alcohol-free nightlife events in New York City. She hosts cookin...

3dBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

365 readers answered Business Insider's survey about remote versus in-office work. Amy Leonard; Arlton Lowry; Priya Chaudhari We asked readers to weigh in on an internet debate: Would you prefer a $24...

Jan 2Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

Dec 28Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Dozens of protesters have reportedly been killed by security forces in Iran as protests against the Islamic regime spread across the country

The demonstrations, which were sparked by anger over the rising cost of living, have been met with a crackdown by Iran's Islamic regime. Donald Trump has said the US will hit Iran "very hard" if prote...

3dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Americans are living in a 'career industrial complex.' Venture capitalist Bill Gurley explains how to break out and find your dream job.

Bill Gurley said the "career industrial complex" is fueling workplace disengagement. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Bill Gurley says the "career industrial complex" is fueling workplace dise...

Dec 30Business InsidersocietyImpact

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

TK Courtesy of Camille Seigle Camille Seigle is a consultant who helps individuals and organizations unlock their potential. She co-authored a book with Ali Mann Stevens, inspired by their postpartum ...

Dec 28Business InsiderHealthImpact
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