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When Delta last month said it was ramping up its use of AI to set fares, the backlash from customers was swift.It demonstrated a common problem companies face in the age of AI: how to adopt new technology (and brag about it to please shareholders) without freaking out consumers.Delta has said it is not using AI to set different prices for different individuals based on their personal data. Instead, the airline says AI is being used to improve existing dynamic pricing practices that are already used across the industry.”There is no fare product Delta has ever used, is testing, or…

The rise in Bitcoin is just an appearance. What really attracts stable money is this type of low-threshold, replicable computing power contract model.DEAL Mining, an innovative platform in the global blockchain finance sector, has officially launched its next-generation mobile cloud mining application, which aims to completely simplify the cryptocurrency mining process and bring real daily passive income to users.The platform does not require mining machines, does not require technical barriers, and does not even require large advance payments. It allows users to participate in mining remotely through their mobile phones, making the crypto-income system that was previously only operated by…

2025-08-02T11:11:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. The nominal Godfather of AI said the technology could develop a language humans can’t understand. As of now, AI thinks in English, meaning developers can track its thoughts — but that could change. His warning comes as the White House proposes limiting AI regulation. Linguists may have their work…

Another great piece by Samir Varma on Indian marriages—where deep traditions endure, even as subtle revolutions unfold around the edges.. It starts with this kicker: When I told my mother I was marrying my girlfriend, an Italian Jew, she called all my friends in the US asking them to break us up. When that failed, she faxed my future father-in-law threatening to disinherit me and never speak to me again. When that failed, she tried to get my PhD advisor to “tell us to break up.” (Luckily, he was relaxed enough to laugh about it with me, though it was…

In the ever-changing digital currency industry, XRP has become a preeminent cryptocurrency due to its speed, low cost, and enterprise-level applications. As interest in cryptocurrency mining continues to reach unprecedented levels, one question that is increasingly on the minds of new users and investors is: Can XRP be mined? How to mine it?Therefore, we will review everything you need to know about XRP mining, clear up some misconceptions, and show modern alternatives for earning XRP in 2025. In addition, you will learn how to use the Hashj.net website to enhance the user experience of cryptocurrencies such as XRP. If you…

2025-08-02T10:28:02Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Pharrell Williams’ auction house sold $1 million worth of rare and collectible watches in July. The collection featured watches from brands like Rolex, Cartier, and Richard Mille. These are the five top-selling watches, which accounted for 70% of the sales. Pharrell Williams opened up a trove of watches for…

August 1 marks eight years since the BTC SegWit upgrade—a pivotal network shift that reshaped the protocol and birthed a rival, Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Known as “Bitcoin Independence Day,” the event reduced the influence of large mining pools and introduced a more scalable path for BTC via the Lightning Network.In 2017, the community was locked in a “block size war.” Some, led by figures like Roger Ver, wanted to expand the block size to support faster transactions and mass adoption. Others pushed back, arguing that such changes would centralize the network by requiring high-storage infrastructure, excluding smaller node operators. If…

Every year for the last 30 years, my mom and I have taken the same summer vacation. We stay in the same hotel, eat at the same pizza joint, and ski at the same waterskiing school. It’s like Groundhog Day, but repeating one warm, sunny weekend every August.This tradition began when I was 4. I was starting preschool, and my mom wanted to plan a mini getaway for the last weekend of summer. She booked a room in Lake Arrowhead, a small mountain town about an hour from our suburban home in California.We explored the tiny lakeside village, jumped in…

Nasdaq-listed Mill City Ventures III is looking to raise up to $500 million through a new equity agreement to expand its Sui token treasury. Key Takeaways: Mill City plans to raise $500M to expand its SUI token treasury after a $450M initial investment. The stock dropped over 11% following the announcement, despite being up 165% since July 24. Mill City is positioning itself as the first institutional-grade Sui treasury with official backing. The announcement came just days after Mill City secured $450 million via the sale of 83 million shares to institutional investors, including Pantera Capital, Electric Capital, ParaFi Capital,…

RTO can be a risky move.As companies across sectors, like Starbucks, Amazon, and Dell, have been calling employees back into the office, BI spoke to several workplace experts about the practice. They broadly agreed that when handled poorly, RTO can have a negative impact on your employees’ motivation, morale, and retention.”If you’re enacting an RTO, you have to be ready for worst-case scenarios that may damage your ability to compete, at least in the medium term,” Melissa Swift, who worked at Deloitte and Korn Ferry and now runs a workplace consultancy, told BI.However, not all RTOs are created equal, and…