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An innovation theorist says AI could squeeze out the weird ideas that change the world
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An innovation theorist says AI could squeeze out the weird ideas that change the world

Innovation theorist John Nosta said AI risks squeezing out the outlier thinking behind major breakthroughs.

Thibault Spirlet · 24 Jul, 2026
Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Palantir have a message for Washington
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Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Palantir have a message for Washington

For his first-ever post on X, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shared an open letter to DC aimed at preserving the future of open source AI.

Brent D. Griffiths · 24 Jul, 2026
Say goodbye to neck pillows. We tried out Emirates' new headrest, and it's a game changer.
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Say goodbye to neck pillows. We tried out Emirates' new headrest, and it's a game changer.

Emirates' A350 economy cabin already included a handful of premium features, but the new U-Dream headrest is the best yet.

Taylor Rains,Pete Syme · 24 Jul, 2026
Donald Trump added a new statue to the White House Rose Garden. See how the space has changed over the years.
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Donald Trump added a new statue to the White House Rose Garden. See how the space has changed over the years.

President Donald Trump's Rose Garden redesign is one of many decor changes he's made to White House. Take a look at the "Rose Garden Club."

Talia Lakritz · 24 Jul, 2026
I spent $320 on dinner for 2 at Gordon Ramsay Steak. It was worth the splurge, apart from one dish.
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I spent $320 on dinner for 2 at Gordon Ramsay Steak. It was worth the splurge, apart from one dish.

My friend and I had dinner at Gordon Ramsay's steakhouse. For $320, we thought the meal was a good value.

Erin McDowell · 24 Jul, 2026
Mark Cuban predicts AI will let workers train for jobs using simulators 'like pilots and race car drivers'
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Mark Cuban predicts AI will let workers train for jobs using simulators 'like pilots and race car drivers'

Tech billionaire Mark Cuban says AI will allow future generations of workers to be trained using simulations similar to those used by pilots.

Theron Mohamed · 24 Jul, 2026
When I was growing up, celebrations were reserved for big achievements. I make sure to acknowledge my sons' smaller wins, as well.
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When I was growing up, celebrations were reserved for big achievements. I make sure to acknowledge my sons' smaller wins, as well.

Growing up, my family only celebrated bigger achievements. I make sure to acknowledge my sons' smaller wins.

Kristina Wright · 24 Jul, 2026
Modern war demands more of special operations medics. AI is helping the Army cram in more of what they need most in training.
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Modern war demands more of special operations medics. AI is helping the Army cram in more of what they need most in training.

Army instructors are using AI to refine special operations medic training for future wars shaped by drones and prolonged casualty care.

Kelsey Baker · 24 Jul, 2026
Ukraine has gone from accepting just about any old weapon to showing Western militaries how modern war is fought
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Ukraine has gone from accepting just about any old weapon to showing Western militaries how modern war is fought

Ukraine started Russia's full-scale invasion accepting any help it could get, and now it's helping allies prepare for new ways of war.

Sinéad Baker · 24 Jul, 2026
My dad is in senior living. As a single, working mom, I couldn't "do it all" and care for him and my mom.
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My dad is in senior living. As a single, working mom, I couldn't "do it all" and care for him and my mom.

PR professional Shifali Erasmus hoped to be full-time carer to both her kids and parents. But something had to give. Her dad is now in senior living.

Jane Ridley · 24 Jul, 2026
I'm 55 and have applied to over 300 jobs. I never expected my 32 years of experience to work against me.
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I'm 55 and have applied to over 300 jobs. I never expected my 32 years of experience to work against me.

After being laid off, a 55-year-old communications professional applied to more than 300 jobs. She feels defeated and is lowering her expectations.

Robin Madell · 24 Jul, 2026
AI superintelligence, DOGE, and getting 'carried away' with politics: 5 key takeaways from Elon Musk's latest interview
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AI superintelligence, DOGE, and getting 'carried away' with politics: 5 key takeaways from Elon Musk's latest interview

Elon Musk discussed AI surpassing human intelligence, political involvement, and AI lab policing during an interview with The Economist.

Georgia Hennessy · 24 Jul, 2026