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I'm a solo founder with AI agents instead of employees. My 'council' of AI agents saves me 20 hours a week.

Michelle Bruzzese for BIAaron Sneed created "The Council," a group of 15 custom GPTs that help him run his business.The council includes a chief of staff AI agent, a legal AI agent, an HR AI agent,...

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If you assumed your AI chats couldn't be used against you in court, think again

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesBradley Heppner got subpoenaed, talked to his lawyers, then talked to AI. The government wants to read it.Lawyers for Heppner, a finance startup founder, sai...

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‘Chicken Little’ worth about $4 million is scared she won’t have enough to retire on

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Anthropic's CEO says we're in the 'centaur phase' of software engineering

Amodei compared humans and AI working together to the mythical Centaur, a human-horse muleBRO Vector/Getty Images and Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesDario Amodei compared AI and humans working tog...

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I was diagnosed with breast cancer 5 months ago. My first concern was how expensive treatment would be.

The author was diagnosed with breast cancer in October of 2025.Courtesy of the authorI was diagnosed with breast cancer in October of 2025.Having cancer changed my perspective: public support after...

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We left New York City for the Connecticut suburbs. Our family gained way more than square footage, but it cost us a lot.

Although moving from New York City to Connecticut's suburbs has come with drawbacks, it's also brought several benefits. Michael Warren/Getty ImagesI never thought I'd leave New York City, but afte...

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry just unveiled a new bear case on Palantir. Here's what's behind his thesis.

Michael Burry, investor of "The Big Short" fame.Astrid Stawiarz/Getty ImagesMichael Burry unveiled fresh criticism of AI darling Palantir on Thursday. "The Big Short" investor said Palantir's finan...

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CRA charged taxpayer instalment interest before he received all his GIC income

If you invest in a guaranteed investment certificate ( ...

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The booming business of public breakups

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BIFrom Lane Denbro's vantage point in the open kitchen of the trendy restaurant where he worked, it was hard to tell which was causing the couple more pain: the spicy fo...

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Do you work on Wall Street? Tell us how you're using AI.

Getty Images; Isabel Fernandez-Pujol/ BIWall Street leaders are buzzing about generative AI's potential to drive productivity.Finance professionals have previously expressed cautious optimism about...

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The 13 college majors with the highest unemployment

Recent anthropology grads had an unemployment rate of almost 8% in 2024.Sean De Burca/Getty ImagesUnemployment is high for grads who majored in anthropology, computer engineering, and fine arts.Tha...

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No, your coworkers don't want to grab a drink — they want to hit the cold plunge

The cofounder of Othership said it attracts workers in fields like finance, law, and medicine, many of whom are "really stressed" or "wound up."Robert Niedring/Getty Images/Cavan Images RFCorporate...

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My husband and I moved in with my grandparents to save money. The temporary adjustment period was worth it.

captiontkAlessa HickmanMy husband and I moved in with my grandparents to save money before living abroad.Living with them as adults meant navigating unexpected routines, boundaries, and family dyna...

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The surprising day jobs of 15 US Olympians, from a clown to a dentist

Lea Ann Parsley with Lake Placid firefighters.Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesMany Olympians juggle elite training with full-time careers to make the finances work.From lab techs to firefighters, these athle...

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Still working after 65, couple wonders if they can afford to retire

At 69 and 73 respectively, Marie* and Jonathan are just about to start withdrawing from their investment nest egg to fund their lifestyle. Up until this summer, Marie worked part time, earni...

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Garry Marr: Say no to a free lunch for your RRSP today, expect fewer menu options at retirement

There is supposed to be no such thing as free lunch in this world, but an unnecessary number of Canadians will be a lot hungrier at retirement because they gave up that offer on a platter. ...

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Meet the Wall Street meme-lord and former reality-TV star who's now running for Congress

Zack DeZon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMark Moran is leaving finance to make a run for the US Senate. Moran's platform opposes Wall Street's political influence.He also wants to ban corporate homeow...

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Companies are deploying AI agents fast. They still need to make them scale.

Software engineers are increasingly turning to AI tools.MTStock Studio/Getty ImagesAI agents can take on some tasks, yet challenges can arise when companies link them together.One longtime tech exe...

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Companies laying off staff this year includes Amazon, Citi, and Pinterest — see the list

Amazon said it is eliminating around 16,000 corporate roles globally.Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesCompanies such as Amazon and Citi have said they're trimming staff this year.Pinterest, for one, cited ...

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Tech bull Dan Ives says Wall Street's software skepticism is 'the most disconnected call that I've ever seen'

Dan Ives says Wall Street is underestimating software's role in the AI boom.Jeenah Moon/ReutersDan Ives says skepticism toward software is "the most disconnected call" he's ever seen.Software will ...

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Marriott said it lost $23 million in letting go of Sonder

Marriott said it spent $23 million letting go of Sonder.Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesMarriott executives said the Sonder breakup cost it $23 million.This co...

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