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My brother-in-law is being honored by a charity, but tickets for the ceremony cost $375. Should he offer to pay for my ticket?
"My brother-in-law is on the organization's board and was part of the team that set the ticket pricing."
WPP, Nvidia team up to build AI-enabled content engine for digital advertising
WPP and Nvidia said that, by integrating 3D tools with generative AI, the engine will allow creative teams to produce commercial content such as images or videos faster.
Nvidia’s AI Supercomputer Is Truly a Game Changer
Nvidia said Google, Meta, and Microsoft would be among the first companies to get access to its DGX GH200 supercomputer.
Nvidia CEO tells graduates: Take advantage of AI or get left behind
Jensen Huang told graduates that businesses and individuals alike need to become familiar with artificial intelligence or risk missing out.
Americans are not paying off their credit-card debt. And, yes, should be concerned.
‘There’s really only one way that can go from here,’ one analyst said of the nearly $1 trillion of credit-card debt held by Americans.
‘Her behavior is egregious’: My sister blocked my number. Should I remove her from our $70 family cellphone plan?
'We grew up in a tumultuous household.'
I’m 46 and a single mother. Should I empty my 401(k) to pay off my house? There’s $128,000 on the mortgage.
‘I currently make good money, and not having to pay a monthly mortgage will help increase my savings.’
Here are 7 financial commandments you can actually break
What 'conventional' money rules can you actually break? Read on.
‘I married a person who was nothing short of evil’: He has threatened to take my house if we divorce. What can I do?
‘My tenant has not paid a dime since December 2021. He has destroyed the home. He stole my mail, and has been committing credit-card fraud.’
Social media poses ‘profound risk’ to kids’ mental health, surgeon general warns
The Biden White House signaled a belief that America's youth are suffering through a mental-health crisis, calling the situation "unprecedented."
Opinion Investing in artificial intelligence: The good, the bad and the ugly of AI
Want to take a high-risk gamble on AI? There's an ETF for that.
There’s a new pocket-picker on the loose: How to protect yourself from financial fraud.
Financial fraud is on the rise as hackers become more sophisticated and find more ways to access confidential information.
AI buzz pushes tech stocks higher – but here’s why the ripple effect in stocks may still be ‘narrow’
The buzz around artificial intelligence may resonate across industries, as investors attempt to identify the stock-market winners as generative AI takes off.
Opinion Did Nvidia just help create an AI-fueled stock bubble?
Tech stocks have roared back, but the current mania for artificial intelligence appears to expect too much too soon, which creates the possibility of a bubble.
Looking for a new job? Brush up your résumé with a computer algorithm. Seriously, it could pay off.
Artificial Intelligence is hot now. So are questions about the strength of the job market.
Will AI cause mass unemployment? What history says about technology and jobs
The historical record says fears of mass, technology-driven job losses are usually off the mark. Will A.I. be different?
‘Don’t Call Me Karen’: Uber diversity head suspended over events highlighting white women’s struggles
Bo Young Lee, Uber's head of diversity, equity and inclusion, was suspended after employees complained of personnel events that gave white women a spotlight.
Microsoft’s Nadella: AI is taking the computer age from ‘the bicycle to the steam engine’
OpenAI will start using Microsoft’s Bing as the default search experience for ChatGPT, Microsoft CEO announces
AI is going to change the way entertainment is made. Will it be for better or worse?
Technology has a history of upending the creative community, yet artists have managed to adapt. With AI, some see opportunity while others look to the future with dread.
Pay ranges in job listings are widening. It’s a ‘double-edged sword’ for job seekers, one economist says.
Pay-transparency laws can provide insight for job seekers, but listed pay ranges for some jobs are getting wider.