Google DeepMind researchers think they found a solution to AI's 'peak data' problem
There's not enough human-generated data to keep AI models improving at the same rate. 2025 will put a new solution to the test.
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The tech leaders poised to help Trump run the government
Donald Trump is courting a cadre of Silicon Valley insiders to join his second administration.
Klarna's CEO says AI is capable of doing his job — and it makes him feel 'gloomy'
Sebastian Siemiatkowski said he's "not necessarily super excited" about AI being able to do his job as CEO of Klarna.
A malfunctioning Waymo left a passenger stuck in the autonomous vehicle as it drove circles around a parking lot
A Los Angeles man was stuck in a Waymo vehicle as the autonomous car drove in loops around a parking lot for several minutes.
The best OnePlus 13 cases: Top picks for protecting your new phone
The best OnePlus 13 cases are durable and allow for wireless charging or magnetic attachment with accessories.
Business leaders and lawmakers react to Meta's content moderation changes
Several lawmakers told BI that Meta's content moderation overhaul is a bad sign and an indication CEO Mark Zuckerberg is kowtowing to Donald Trump.
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Internal Amazon list shows more than 40 office locations where its 5-day RTO plan is delayed
An internal Amazon list viewed by Business Insider shows the locations where employees are being asked to work from offices only three days a week.
4 ways your feed is expected to change under Meta's new free-speech policy
Meta said it would remove restrictions on topics like immigration and gender, which may make your feed look more controversial.
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Instagram has shut down a program that paid creators for ads placed on their profiles
Meta began testing this Instagram payment program in 2022. There are other ways influencers can earn, however.
The list of major companies requiring employees to return to the office, from JPMorgan to Amazon
Companies requiring workers to return to the office include AT&T, Amazon, and JPMorgan. View a list of RTO mandates across business and tech.
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Meta fact-checkers call an emergency meeting after Mark Zuckerberg pulls the plug
Meta fact-checkers tell BI they've called an emergency meeting after they were blindsided by Mark Zuckerberg's huge moderation policy shift.
The 4 best TVs under $500, including small and big-screen options
Our experts have rounded up the top TVs available for under $500 across multiple sizes, with recommendations ranging from 50 to 70 inches.
The OnePlus 13 sets a new bar for smartphone performance. Here's what to know about the latest Android phone.
The OnePlus 13 offered remarkable performance in our initial testing. It's available to buy now, while the OnePlus 13R releases on January 14.
Donald Trump won. Now Mark Zuckerberg is reshaping Meta.
If you had any doubt that Meta was changing to please the new president, that's over now, Peter Kafka writes.
The best budget TVs: Top cheap displays that don't sacrifice performance
Budget LED, QLED, and OLED TVs from brands like TCL, Hisense, Roku, and LG can deliver excellent performance and value on the cheap.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is moving moderators from California to Texas to combat concerns about bias and censorship
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said moving teams from California to Texas and other states would help address concerns of overcensorship on its platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will replace 3rd-party fact-checkers with community notes
Mark Zuckerberg also announced Meta would ease political-content restrictions.
Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang jointly became $28 billion richer in 3 days as AI buzz reignites
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are off to a flying start in 2025 as excitement about AI sent their companies' stocks even higher.
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A startup that gives users free 55-inch 4K TVs just hired its first ad chief
Telly, the company that gives away TVs in exchange for viewer data, has hired its first advertising president as it looks for a big sales year.
Datavant is on the M&A hunt as the $7B health data company bulks up before a potential IPO
Health data unicorn Datavant is looking for acquisitions in 2025 to boost its provider and life sciences businesses, Business Insider has learned.
Fed up with HR, people are reporting their horrible bosses on LinkedIn
How LinkedIn has become the new HR
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How to use Microsoft PowerPoint: Get started creating and customizing multimedia presentations and slide decks
Microsoft PowerPoint is used worldwide for meetings, presentations, and education. Here's what to know about the program and how to get started.
Everything we know about Nvidia's new products and partnerships
Jensen Huang's CES keynote flexed the company's dominance in artificial intelligence across industries.
Dell's execs say Apple doesn't own branding words like 'pro' and 'max,' so they can use them too
Dell COO Jeff Clarke said at a media briefing that the naming decision was based on research the company did with "tens of thousands of customers."
Inside the life and career of Melinda Gates, philanthropist and one of the world's richest and most powerful women
Melinda Gates, the ex-wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, is among the world's richest women. Read about her life, career, and philanthropy.
Expect historic consumer spending on tech in 2025 — but only if the Trump tariffs don't happen, industry group says
Consumer tech spending could hit $537 billion in 2025 if the Trump tariffs don't happen and cut consumer purchasing power, the CTA said.
Meta's dream of AI-generated users isn't going anywhere
Meta took down a few reviled AI-generated users. But that's not the end of the story. It still sees more AI bots talking to you in the future.
Dana White, UFC CEO and Trump ally, to join Meta's board of directors
Meta on Monday announced that Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO and an ally of Donald Trump's, will join the tech company's board.
The 6 best Samsung TVs in 2025
Samsung makes lots of great TVs for all budgets. Here are our top picks, including bright 4K displays and the brand's flagship 8K QLED set.
The 8 best 4K TVs for a sharp, colorful picture
Top 4K TVs vary in size, pricing, performance, and features. Here are the best 4K TVs you can buy in 2025, according to our TV expert.
The best OLED TVs for high contrast and rich colors
The best OLED TVs deliver deeper black levels and wider viewing angles than LED and QLED models. Here are our top picks from LG, Sony, and Samsung.
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The massive CES tech show this week gives us a glimpse at how AI could be used in everything from TVs to bird feeders
News of AI used in TVs, refrigerators, grills, and even bird feeders is already pouring out of CES, one of the hottest tech trade shows.
The 6 best smart TVs of 2025
The best smart TVs feature voice search, speedy interfaces, and tons of streaming apps. Here are our top picks across each major operating system.
The 7 best TVs of 2025, tested by experts
We reviewed the best TVs from every major brand to recommend the top QLED and OLED models for all kinds of viewers.
Bill Gates, Sam Altman, and other tech leaders share their predictions for 2025
Tech leaders like Bill Gates and OpenAI's Sam Altman expect major changes in the workforce in 2025.
Why Disney was willing to pay up for Fubo in its quest to launch a new sports streamer
The future of streaming sports is getting more complicated, Peter Kafka writes.
After Pornhub left Florida, VPN demand surged by more than 1,000%
Searches for VPNs skyrocketed after Pornhub exited Florida at the start of 2025 over age-verification laws for adult websites.
Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: What to expect from the showdown in 2025
Two of the most powerful forces in the AI industry are set to collide this year: Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman. Here's what you need to know.
Sam Altman says these 2 'legendary' execs were 'in the foxhole' with him during his brief ouster from OpenAI
"Ron Conway and Brian Chesky went so far above and beyond the call of duty that I'm not even sure how to describe it," Altman wrote in his blog.
Inside the history of Xbox, Microsoft's gaming console that owns franchises like 'Call of Duty,' 'Halo,' and 'Minecraft'
Microsoft's Xbox console has become a staple of the gaming industry. It owns wildly popular franchises like "Call of Duty," "Halo," and "Minecraft."
The gambling industry's sly new way to suck money from desperate Americans
Inside Big Gambling's AI gold rush: 'We see every single bet.'
Putin orders Russia's top bank to team up with China in AI push to challenge Western tech dominance
Sweeping Western sanctions against Russia have made AI chips a challenge to obtain.
Sam Altman says that OpenAI's researchers give him 'nothing but disrespect' — and that it's a good thing
Other tech leaders swear by a culture of disagreement from the top. One of Jeff Bezos' leadership principles is "disagree and commit."
Sam Altman says the OpenAI board members who ousted him left him with a 'complete mess' and a house 'on fire'
"It was just a crazy thing to have to go through and then have no time to recover, because the house was on fire," Altman told Bloomberg.
Bill Gates' net worth: How Microsoft's co-founder spends his $160 billion, including properties, cars, and philanthropy
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has a net worth of $160 billion. He has used his fortune to buy properties, cars, and donate to philanthropic causes.
Sam Altman sides with Trump in opposing bureaucratic blocks to building AI infrastructure
Sam Altman in an interview said the most helpful thing Donald Trump can do for AI in his next administration would be to develop new infrastructure.
The New Orleans attacker wore Meta smart glasses to record the area in advance, FBI says
The New Orleans attacker used Meta smart glasses to record the area in advance and was wearing them during the attack, the FBI said at a press conference on Sunday.
SpaceX launches cause late-night booms that rattle windows, set off car alarms, and may damage property. Some locals are pushing back.
Rattling booms from SpaceX rockets are becoming increasingly disruptive for residents in the coastal communities near Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Microsoft certifications can boost your skills in job fields like IT, AI, data science, and more. Here's how they work.
Microsoft certifications are for those looking to further their job skills with tech platforms like Azure, Windows, and more. Here's how they work.
Microsoft's CEO: A timeline of the company's leadership and the legacies of executives from Bill Gates to Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella has been Microsoft's CEO since 2014. The title was previously held by Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates. Look back on each leader's legacy.