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[ad_1] Google told employees who want health benefits that they must allow a third-party AI healthcare tool to access their data, a move that has rankled some staff members.If they decline it, they will not receive health coverage.The company announced this month that US-based employees who wish to sign up for health benefits through its parent company Alphabet in the coming enrollment period must grant access to AI-powered tools provided by Nayya, which offers personalized benefits recommendations, according to internal documents reviewed by Business Insider.A staffer will not be eligible for any health benefits if they decline to opt into…

[ad_1] 2025-10-08T21:31:18Z 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. A top Goldman Sachs exec wrote a series of critical articles about Trump and Spain’s prime minister. Bloomberg said Goldman found out about the posts after it brought them to the bank’s attention. The banker, who heads Spain and Portugal, is stepping down, an internal memo said. A…

[ad_1] Although the stock market appears poised to continue its rally to record highs , traders can use options to protect their positions from pullbacks or even a potential downturn, KKM Financial CEO Jeff Kilburg said. “You can sleep now for the next three months if you own these puts, no matter what happens overnight or what curveball comes at us,” Kilburg said Wednesday in an interview on CNBC’s “Power Lunch.” An option is a financial instrument that bases its value off the price of its underlying securities such as stocks. It provides traders the right to buy or sell…

[ad_1] When Nick Turley joined OpenAI in 2022 as the head of ChatGPT, he was tasked with commercializing the company’s research. He has made great strides toward that goal, growing the product to 800 million weekly active users. Now Turley wants to take an even bigger swing: transforming ChatGPT into a new type of operating system full of third-party apps. I sat down with Turley this week on the outskirts of San Francisco’s Fort Mason, a former U.S. military post where OpenAI held its third annual developer conference, to discuss how he’s thinking about ChatGPT’s future. You can find a…

[ad_1] Some of the market’s more beaten-down names may have further to fall as investors start cutting their losses to save on taxes, according to Morgan Stanley. Stocks have reached new highs this year, with the gains largely powered by tech companies and demand for artificial intelligence. Still, many were left out of the rally. Now, with the end of the year approaching, investors are assessing their winners and losers. “A common point of discussion heading into 4Q (when the taxable year ends for many investors) is which stocks might be subject to a bit of extra selling pressure as…

[ad_1] My parents and grandmother attended my graduation after driving five and a half hours from my hometown to the city where I studied.It was a big deal — not so much for a 320-mile journey, which was considered a long way in my native UK — but because I was the first member of our family to get a degree.I’ll always remember their proud, smiling faces when I walked onto the stage in my cap and gown and received my certificate from the chancellor.We posed for photographs on the lawn and enjoyed casual drinks with my professors.I instantly started…

[ad_1] Why aren’t some Gen Zers looking for work? It’s a growing mystery of the American economy.In recent decades, the share of 22- to 27-year-olds without a college degree who are working or seeking employment has dropped, per a Goldman Sachs analysis of US government data, published in July. That group saw a steeper decline in labor force participation than their counterparts with college degrees.While some of them aren’t seeking employment because they’re still enrolled in school, there are other more troubling factors in the equation.Over the past 30 years, the share who say they’re “unable to work” for reasons…

[ad_1] Two dozen eggs, a gallon of milk, 30 rolls of toilet paper — and one ounce of 24 karat gold.While that might be one of the more expensive grocery runs a Costco shopper might make, it is one that could realistically happen.Costco sells hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of gold and silver each month. There are two ways to buy bars and coins from the wholesale club: online and in-store at certain warehouses. Here’s what that looks like. The first step — step zero, if you will — is to get a Costco membership, since precious metals are…

[ad_1] Watching SpongeBob cook meth is a very different experience from viewing the countless other memes of the beloved cartoon.SpongeBob, Pikachu, and other well-known characters have been starring in very new (and very unauthorized) types of content in recent days, thanks to OpenAI’s Sora video generation app, a TikTok-esque AI app. Tech analyst Ben Thompson asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about these types of videos.While Altman did not address specific examples, he said the intellectual property rights holders are responding differently to AI video.”Video hits people, particularly rights owners, very differently than still images, it turns out,” Altman told Thompson…

[ad_1] The stock market may have just hit another record high , but JPMorgan thinks betting against publicly traded companies such as Shake Shack and Snap could boost investor portfolios into the end of the year. U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday as investors awaited the release of minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s September meeting. The S & P 500 was trading 0.6% higher on the day, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shot up nearly 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.17% in intraday trading, reversing its losses from the previous day . Still, several short-selling opportunities abound for…