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A user spent $266 across four AI models to root a device Amazon locked down. Here's what it means once anyone can rent that capability.

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One Guy Spent $266 on AI Models to Root His Own Tablet

A user with an InfoSec background documented spending $266.15 across four AI models, Claude, Kimi K3, GLM-5.2, and GLM-5.3, to root an Amazon Fire HD...

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A College of Charleston professor built an AI grading project into his accounting class. Test scores doubled. Here's the wake-up call for marketing leaders.

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Accounting Students Beat AI-Free Peers by 2x

An accounting professor at the College of Charleston did something most companies still haven't: he gave his students structured permission to use...

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A new AI bookkeeping platform claims a 90% cut in manual work for CPA firms. It's part of a wave. Here's what that wave means for accountants.

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Wesley = An AI Platform Cutting 90% of Bookkeeping Work

Wesley, an AI bookkeeping platform, launched in the U.S. this week with a claim worth sitting with: across pilot firms managing more than 100 SMB...

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Accenture and Wharton's Ai4 2026 research on AI and the workforce — the co-intelligence shift, the jobs data, the

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AI Has Reached Parity With Human Intellect

AI reasoning models now outperform PhD-level experts on GPQA and ARC-AGI benchmarks. GPT 5.2 outperformed human baselines in 71% of 1,320 tasks...

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Innovation theorist John Nosta says AI marks a reversal of how technology usually works, changing human cognition instead of just our environment.

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For the First Time, We're the Ones Adapting to the Technology

Every major technology in human history has adapted the world to us. The wheel made moving heavy loads easier. The car extended how far and fast a...

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Elon Musk tells The Economist that AI-driven abundance could make money irrelevant by 2036, predicting deflation rather than inflation as the harder problem.

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Musk Says Money Stops Mattering by 2036

Elon Musk told The Economist's editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes that "money won't matter in 2036," arguing that once AI and robotics produce more...

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KPMG's Global AI Pulse Q2 2026 surveyed 2,145 senior leaders across 20 countries. The findings show adoption accelerating while established ROI remains rare — and accountability is the clearest differentiator between the two.

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What KPMG's Latest AI Survey Shows

KPMG's second-quarter Global AI Pulse report, based on responses from 2,145 senior leaders across 20 countries and territories, finds confidence in...

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While hyperscalers burn tens of billions building AI infrastructure, Cloudflare is betting on efficiency over raw spend.

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Hyperscalers Rethink AI Energy Options

The AI infrastructure arms race has a dirty secret: most companies can't play it. Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet are committing capital...

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Stanford graduates are booing AI at commencement. That's not a PR problem — it's a signal that the most technically prepared generation in history doesn't trust what we're building.

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The Kids at Stanford Are Not Alright With AI

These are the kids who grew up with the internet, survived a pandemic inside Zoom classrooms, and enrolled in the most competitive university in the...

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Reuters Insights and Scale AI surveyed 494 enterprises and found only 6% are making AI work at scale.

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6% of Enterprises Are Making AI Work: Here's How

Most enterprises have convinced themselves they are doing AI. They have pilots running. They have a vendor relationship. They have a slide deck with...

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Google just cut its AI Plus subscription to $4.99 a month and doubled the storage.

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Google Made AI Plus the Cheapest AI Subscription

The AI subscription price war just got more obvious. Google is selling you access to Gemini, 400GB of storage, and a toolkit of productivity features...

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Nvidia bought Kumo AI, but the details are thin. Here's what marketers can actually conclude about AI consolidation and vendor risk.

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Nvidia Kumo AI Acquisition

So Nvidia bought Kumo AI. Your first instinct is probably to figure out what this means for your marketing stack or AI tools. That makes sense - when...

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10 AI Prompts That'll Actually Save You Time (Not Just Impress Your Coworkers)

Forget the robots-taking-over headlines. These 10 prompts will show you how to use AI for the boring stuff you actually need to get done—like writing emails that don't suck, brainstorming ideas when your brain is fried, and automating the repetitive tasks eating your day.

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