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AI is moving fast — and breaking things
Business

AI is moving fast — and breaking things

Companies are confronting a delicate balancing act as they try to scale AI without making costly mistakes.

Sarah E. Needleman,Ana Altchek · 13 Mar, 2026
The Arctic is stress-testing US Marines and their HIMARS in the most brutal conditions
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The Arctic is stress-testing US Marines and their HIMARS in the most brutal conditions

Business Insider recently traveled to northern Norway to watch Marines fire rocket artillery as part of their Arctic training.

Jake Epstein · 13 Mar, 2026
I run an AI-powered startup, and we canceled our ChatGPT business plan months ago. Claude feels more like the promise of AI.
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I run an AI-powered startup, and we canceled our ChatGPT business plan months ago. Claude feels more like the promise of AI.

An AI startup cofounder explains their switch from ChatGPT to Claude, highlighting better nuance understanding and reduced coding errors.

Agnes Applegate · 13 Mar, 2026
Andrew Yang says we should stop taxing workers — and start taxing AI
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Andrew Yang says we should stop taxing workers — and start taxing AI

"There is zero chance that this transition is not going to be rough for millions of people," Andrew Yang said of the shift toward AI.

Thibault Spirlet · 13 Mar, 2026
I moved to Seattle to help me land a job at Amazon. Now I live a 7-minute walk from the office — and it's given me a career edge.
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I moved to Seattle to help me land a job at Amazon. Now I live a 7-minute walk from the office — and it's given me a career edge.

Sarthak Gupta moved to Seattle before landing a job at Amazon. He now lives walking distance from the office and says it's helped his career.

Jacob Zinkula · 13 Mar, 2026
4 burning questions hanging over Nvidia's GTC summit next week
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4 burning questions hanging over Nvidia's GTC summit next week

Nvidia's GTC faces big questions on inference, next-generation GPUs, and how geopolitics could shape its next phase of growth.

Geoff Weiss · 13 Mar, 2026
Who is favored to win an Oscar, according to Kalshi and Polymarket
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Who is favored to win an Oscar, according to Kalshi and Polymarket

Bettors have already wagered tens of millions of dollars on who will win in each of the 24 categories at the Oscars on March 15.

Bryan Metzger · 13 Mar, 2026
Elon Musk says xAI missed talented candidates — so he's reopening the résumé stack
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Elon Musk says xAI missed talented candidates — so he's reopening the résumé stack

Elon Musk said he's resifting through past xAI candidates as high-profile employees continue to exit his AI startup.

Shubhangi Goel · 13 Mar, 2026
I'm an Amazon tech lead who got promoted by building AI products. Here are my top vibe coding tips.
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I'm an Amazon tech lead who got promoted by building AI products. Here are my top vibe coding tips.

An Amazon tech lead who rose quickly building AI products shares tips for vibe coding and avoiding common mistakes.

Lee Chong Ming · 13 Mar, 2026
Iran's Shahed war is turning into a booming business for the world's small drone manufacturers
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Iran's Shahed war is turning into a booming business for the world's small drone manufacturers

Interceptor drone manufacturers say they've been flooded by business inquiries from potential buyers, with most coming from the Middle East.

Matthew Loh,Sinéad Baker · 13 Mar, 2026
Rosamund Pike says it was 'important to cement' her relationship by starting a family — not having a wedding
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Rosamund Pike says it was 'important to cement' her relationship by starting a family — not having a wedding

Rosamund Pike says a broken engagement in her 20s helped her realize "there are so many other templates of what life can look like for a woman."

Amanda Goh · 13 Mar, 2026
The US is temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil, a key pressure point for the Kremlin's war chest
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The US is temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil, a key pressure point for the Kremlin's war chest

The move eases a yearslong effort by the US and its allies to squeeze Russia's finances in response to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Matthew Loh,Huileng Tan · 13 Mar, 2026