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Oracle's Larry Ellison downplays software apocalypse fears: 'We think the SaaSpocalypse applies to others, but not to us'
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Oracle's Larry Ellison downplays software apocalypse fears: 'We think the SaaSpocalypse applies to others, but not to us'

Oracle execs tried to calm investor fears that AI will replace traditional software tools.

Ashley Stewart · 10 Mar, 2026
Microsoft backs Anthropic in its legal fight against the Pentagon
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Microsoft backs Anthropic in its legal fight against the Pentagon

Microsoft said the effective blacklisting of Anthropic "imposes substantial and wide-ranging costs and risks" on the company.

Brent D. Griffiths · 10 Mar, 2026
When I got my cancer diagnosis, I had to cancel 3 planned vacations. A 1-night staycation in nearby Santa Cruz gave me the reset I needed.
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When I got my cancer diagnosis, I had to cancel 3 planned vacations. A 1-night staycation in nearby Santa Cruz gave me the reset I needed.

I had to cancel a few big trips after being diagnosed with cancer. Booking a 1-night stay at a local hotel on the beach helped me feel refreshed.

Kate Loweth · 10 Mar, 2026
The TikTok generation is clashing with old-school Wall Street culture
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The TikTok generation is clashing with old-school Wall Street culture

Wall Street doesn't want to be on TikTok. Gen Z does.

Reed Alexander,Alice Tecotzky · 10 Mar, 2026
Millions of lost orders, website errors, and 'sharp edges': Amazon cracks down on code changes
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Millions of lost orders, website errors, and 'sharp edges': Amazon cracks down on code changes

Internal documents obtained by Business Insider show how Amazon is reacting to a series of recent outages related to software coding issues.

Eugene Kim · 10 Mar, 2026
Israeli president defends war with Iran, says targeted oil sites were 'not the oil reserves of the people'
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Israeli president defends war with Iran, says targeted oil sites were 'not the oil reserves of the people'

For Israeli president Isaac Herzog, the conflict that began with Hamas' October 7 assault is inseparable from Iran's broader strategy.

Insider Inc. · 10 Mar, 2026
'Decline and recline': Uber and Lyft drivers are rethinking what trips to accept to navigate soaring gas prices
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'Decline and recline': Uber and Lyft drivers are rethinking what trips to accept to navigate soaring gas prices

Oil prices blew past the $100-a-barrel mark on Monday, before falling back to around $90 after Trump suggested the war with Iran could soon end.

Tom Carter,Alex Bitter · 10 Mar, 2026
Patreon's CEO says AI will be a 'bloodbath for the world's creative people' unless tech companies pay up
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Patreon's CEO says AI will be a 'bloodbath for the world's creative people' unless tech companies pay up

Patreon's CEO, Jack Conte, thinks the creator economy is being "left out" when it comes to compensation by AI companies.

Sydney Bradley · 10 Mar, 2026
The top US general says most of Iran's best air defenses are no longer factors, clearing the way for deeper air operations
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The top US general says most of Iran's best air defenses are no longer factors, clearing the way for deeper air operations

US and Israeli forces can fly deeper into Iranian territory "with relative impunity," Gen. Caine said on Monday.

Chris Panella · 10 Mar, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg just posted a totally normal and fine photo with Alexandr Wang
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Mark Zuckerberg just posted a totally normal and fine photo with Alexandr Wang

Amid rumors of tension, Mark Zuckerberg posts "meanwhile at Meta HQ" with his arm around Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang.

Katie Notopoulos · 10 Mar, 2026
MrBeast is laying the groundwork for a new business helping others with ads and marketing
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MrBeast is laying the groundwork for a new business helping others with ads and marketing

Top YouTuber MrBeast is looking to add advertising services to a growing number of ventures surrounding his media business.

Lucia Moses,Dan Whateley · 10 Mar, 2026
This Pentagon announcement on an Operation Epic Fury soldier's 'believed to be' death is very unusual
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This Pentagon announcement on an Operation Epic Fury soldier's 'believed to be' death is very unusual

Former military spokespeople said the Pentagon statement was a break from the norm and criticized what they characterized as awkward phrasing.

Kelsey Baker · 10 Mar, 2026