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Microsoft AI's CMO is leaving as the company rethinks consumer marketing efforts
Business

Microsoft AI's CMO is leaving as the company rethinks consumer marketing efforts

Andréa Mallard is leaving Microsoft's AI unit after around six months in the role, Business Insider has learned.

Ashley Stewart,Lara O'Reilly · 19 Aug, 2026
Canadian powerlifting champion April Hutchinson leads first Sophie Cunningham rally outside the US
World

Canadian powerlifting champion April Hutchinson leads first Sophie Cunningham rally outside the US

April Hutchinson led the first Sophie Cunningham rally outside the U.S. as Toronto police ticketed a mobile billboard featuring Martina Navratilova.

Dagmar Daniel · 19 Aug, 2026
The Pokémon TCGs Pitch Black 3 Booster Pack Blister is now under $25 at Amazon — save $5
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The Pokémon TCGs Pitch Black 3 Booster Pack Blister is now under $25 at Amazon — save $5

The Pokémon TCG Pitch Black 3-Pack Blister is $24.61 at Amazon, saving $5.38 and dropping each booster to about $8.20.

Jasen Sawayn · 19 Aug, 2026
Framework gave its 12-inch laptop some hardware upgrades
Technology

Framework gave its 12-inch laptop some hardware upgrades

Framework has refreshed its 12-inch convertible laptop, introducing Intel's latest Core Series 3 processors, expanded hardware customizations, and a pre-built L...

Jess Weatherbed · 19 Aug, 2026
First look: Lego reveals a $230 Batman Returns Batmobile that transforms into the Batmissile
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First look: Lego reveals a $230 Batman Returns Batmobile that transforms into the Batmissile

Lego has announced the new DC Batman: Batman Returns Batmobile set (76355), a 2,269-piece build that will be available to buy from Sept. 1 for Lego Insiders and...

Marcia Kshlerin · 19 Aug, 2026
King Charles accused of 'deserting Christians' as experts warn Prince William may abandon historic royal role
World

King Charles accused of 'deserting Christians' as experts warn Prince William may abandon historic royal role

King Charles III faces backlash after "Defender of the Faith" was replaced in the Sovereign Grant Annual Report with new multi-faith language.

Erwin O'Hara · 19 Aug, 2026
New ‘Reagan’ movie museum planned for president’s hometown
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New ‘Reagan’ movie museum planned for president’s hometown

Young America's Foundation will display full-scale replicas of the Oval Office and Situation Room from the "Reagan" movie at a new museum in Dixon.

Jess Rutherford · 19 Aug, 2026
Tupac murder trial faces ‘snitches get stitches’ problem but defendant's ghostwriter could be key
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Tupac murder trial faces ‘snitches get stitches’ problem but defendant's ghostwriter could be key

Duane "Keffe D" Davis' own memoir and ghostwriter Yusef Jah could become key evidence as prosecutors build their case in the Tupac Shakur murder trial.

Ryleigh Gerhold · 19 Aug, 2026
I stepped back from a successful VC career. The hardest part was the ego hit.
Business

I stepped back from a successful VC career. The hardest part was the ego hit.

After years in venture capital, Chloe Steinberg left her full-time job and began questioning how she defined success and ambition.

Tim Paradis · 19 Aug, 2026
Silicon Valley has a new insult for performative hustle posts: 'grindslop'
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Silicon Valley has a new insult for performative hustle posts: 'grindslop'

Techies are calling performative work content on social media "grindslop." Business Insider spoke with the grindslop accused — and accusers.

Henry Chandonnet · 19 Aug, 2026