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• Anthropic funds $100M academy to train deployed AI engineers

  02-10-2026 23:47 via businessinsider.com
  
  Anthropic is investing $100 million in training engineers from Accenture, Bain, Capgemini, Deloitte, and McKinsey.Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAnthropic starts a new training program for FDEs.The first cohort will include engineers from consulting firms like Deloitte, Bain, and McKinsey.FDEs were initially popularized by Palantir and help deploy tools directly into client systems.Anthropic is investing $100 million to train 10,000 engineers to help companies move AI projects from
  
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• Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful

  02-10-2026 23:33 via businessinsider.com
  
  Apple plans new user controls for apps seeking Full Disk Access on Macs, citing increasingly capable AI agents.Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesApple plans new controls for apps seeking Full Disk Access on Macs.Users would need to grant more explicit permission before sharing personal digital information.Apple said increasingly autonomous AI agents make sweeping access riskier.Apple wants to make sure you know exactly what you're signing up for before giving an AI agent access to your Mac.The company sa
  
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• This Dagne Dover diaper backpack is my go-to travel bag. Here's why it works even if you don't have kids.

  02-10-2026 23:31 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreI traveled with the medium-size Dagne Dover Indi Diaper Backpack on my flight to NYC.Jacqueline Saguin/Business InsiderI'm a 20-something-year-old woman without kids. It may not make sense for me to be traipsing round the airport with a diaper bag on my back, but I'm here to tell you why diaper backpacks actually make the best carry-on bags.I first read this advice from a flight attendant who swears by h
  
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• How to find Amazon Lightning Deals on Prime Day

  02-10-2026 23:31 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreAmazon; Business InsiderWith its vast array of products, Amazon's sales are not to be ignored. After all, a storewide event like the upcoming fall Prime Day means everything, from budget air fryers to outdoor patio furniture, is down to a great low price. To help you prepare for the extravaganza, I'm going to help you learn how to find Amazon Lightning deals when the big day arrives.The aptly named Light
  
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• New dog checklist, according to veterinarians and trainers

  02-10-2026 22:50 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreA dog gate, high-quality leash, and food toy are all items that have helped me ease my new dog into her new life.Lisa Sabatini; Sophia Carlisle/Business InsiderBringing home a new dog, whether they're a puppy or adult rescue, comes with a long list of items to gather and decisions to make. This has been especially top of mind for me lately, since I just brought home my own new dog, Penny, last weekend.Ev
  
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• Inez review: We tested 9 styles to see if these heels are really worth the price

  02-10-2026 22:28 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreFrom left to right, we're wearing the Camilla, the Mila, and the Ceci.Gabrielle Chase, Samantha Crozier/Business InsiderI don't compliment heels lightly. After years of chasing the dream of shoes that are both actually comfortable and actually stylish, I've learned to be skeptical. I've tested just about every brand that claims to have cracked the code — and I've got the blisters, ankle scrapes, an
  
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• The 5 best air fryer toaster ovens of 2026

  02-10-2026 22:16 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe air fryer toaster oven is one of my most-used small kitchen appliances for everyday cooking. Here are the best I've tested.Jennifer Zyman/Business InsiderEven though I test kitchen products for a living, I can be lazy in my kitchen, especially if things are stored away or out of reach. Instead, I lean hard on my air fryer toaster oven. I love the versatility, even though I've found that traditional b
  
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• The 26 best Amazon Prime benefits: Is it worth the money in 2026?

  02-10-2026 22:16 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreAmazonI've had Amazon Prime for years, and while it's not as cheap as it once was, it's also got a lot more features than it used to. For homebodies who prefer online shopping, families with young kids, and e-book readers, the value of a subscription is immeasurable. If you're still unsure, I've broken down all of the best Amazon Prime benefits below. One of the sweetest perks includes access to limited-
  
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• 29 of the most daring looks Florence Pugh has ever worn, from sheer gowns to bold cutouts

  02-10-2026 21:14 via businessinsider.com
  
  Florence Pugh attends the "East of Eden" premiere on September 30, 2026, in New York City.Emilio Madrid/Getty Images for NetflixFlorence Pugh has never been afraid to make a statement on a red carpet.She often favors daring looks, from sheer fabric to daring slits.The actor has been promoting "East of Eden" in looks with plunging necklines and dramatic cutouts.Florence Pugh has become a fashion icon as she's risen to fame.She often wears bold looks on the red carpet, favoring outfits that turn h
  
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• Best headphones of 2026

  02-10-2026 21:06 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe best headphones include over-ear models like the Sony WH-1000MX5.Antonio Villas-Boas/Business InsiderMy team and I have spent more than a decade testing headphones, logging countless hours with just about every style you can think of. We've used all that hands-on experience to narrow things down to the five best headphones you can buy in 2026. No matter the price or design, every pair on this list ha
  
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• Hedge fund scorecard: How Millennium, Citadel, and other funds navigated a volatile September

  02-10-2026 21:04 via businessinsider.com
  
  Izzy Englander's Millennium was flat in September.SALTThe biggest hedge funds had a muted September.Izzy Englander's juggernaut Millennium was flat on the month, while Citadel made 1.1% in its flagship.Fixed-income-heavy managers struggled as interest rates rose.A tough month for fixed-income investors resulted in a muted month for the hedge funds' biggest names that invest across asset classes.Izzy Englander's $97 billion Millennium Management was flat in September, a person close to the New Yo
  
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• How 3 small business owners are — and aren’t — using AI to nail their marketing campaigns

  02-10-2026 20:52 via businessinsider.com
  
  From left to right: Small business owners Andrea Garcia Fry, Bonnie Gurry, and Catalina Parker.Courtesy of Natalia Ramos; Nick Starichenko; Maxson MediaIn August, Meta launched AI tools geared toward small businesses seeking marketing help.Three small business owners shared how they use AI tools for marketing — and their limitations.Testing and organic content remain crucial for small businesses amid the rise of AI marketing tools.Marketing is an integral part of running a small business,
  
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• Google Pixel 11 review: An excellent upgrade… if you own an older Pixel

  02-10-2026 20:46 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Pixel 11 design is familiar but with a few stylish flourishes.Business Insider / Michael HicksWhile smartphone price increases have become the norm in the RAM-shortage era, the Google Pixel 11 has the unwelcome task of justifying a third $100 jump in four years. Annual trade-in buyers and Gemini power users will choose the 11 Pro without complaint, but for longtime fans accustomed to buying "value fl
  
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• Elite Navy special warfare boat crews may be returning to duty with undiagnosed brain injuries, Pentagon watchdog warns

  02-10-2026 20:19 via businessinsider.com
  
  There are gaps in reporting, screening, and follow-up evaluations, the report said, that may be allowing service members to return to duty with traumatic brain injuries.US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bill CarlisleA Pentagon watchdog says screening breakdowns may be sending operators back to duty with brain injuries.Crew members don't always report symptoms and skip follow-up appointments.Traumatic brain injuries can cause degraded operational decision-making, among othe
  
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• Data centers and healthcare were bright spots in the rough September jobs report

  02-10-2026 19:57 via businessinsider.com
  
  Nonresidential specialty trade contractors added 12,300 jobs in September.Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesThe US added just 29,000 jobs in September, fewer roles than economists expected.In that dreary report, healthcare and data centers emerged as bright spots for job seekers.Right now, both fields seem solid, but it's to be seen how long the data center boom lasts.In a dreary labor market, there are a couple of bright spots: Medical jobs and specialty roles at data centers.Over
  
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• Who is Shivon Zilis? Meet the Elon Musk exec who said their relationship suddenly ended

  02-10-2026 19:47 via businessinsider.com
  
  Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis with their twins.Courtesy of Walter IsaacsonAI investor and developer Shivon Zilis is a longtime executive at Elon Musk's companies.She said on X that her relationship with Musk went "from in love to let go."A director at Neuralink, Zilis is a plaintiff in the trial and has four children with Musk.Shivon Zilis — a longtime executive at Elon Musk's companies and the mother of four of his children — said her relationship with the billionaire ended "in a week
  
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• I went to Vienna for the first time. These 4 mistakes drained my energy and bank account.

  02-10-2026 19:36 via businessinsider.com
  
  Business Insider's reporter made some mistakes during her first trip to Vienna.Joey Hadden/Business InsiderIt all started when I picked the wrong train.Booking the wrong Airbnb didn't help either.My mistakes in Vienna had a ripple effect on my health and my wallet.When my train finally arrived in Vienna, I was ready for bed. It was 7 a.m., but I'd been awake for 24 hours.Part of me wanted to spend the day exploring the city I traveled so far to visit for just two nights, especially since I'd nev
  
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