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‘I'd choose smoking over social media for my kids’: Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen's controversial comment goes viral, sparks debateDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sparked controversy comparing children's social media use to smoking. She later apologized, stating...
Entrepreneur shares how he got into corporate thinking he'll quit in a year but actually stayed for seven, explains why many people stay in jobs they don't enjoyA former corporate employee who now works as a fitness coach has gone viral after reflecting on the seven years he spent in the corporate w...
AI costs spiral as firms lose spending controlCompanies are facing massive AI bills, with one firm reportedly spending $500 million in a month on Claude AI due to unchecked usage. Sever...
US Stock Market | Meta ramps up AI spending amid regulatory heat and user concernsMeta Platforms has sharply increased its capital spending outlook, underscoring its aggressive push into artificial intelligence even as it...
Meta shares fall on concerns over AI spending, legal scrutinyMeta Platforms is significantly increasing its investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. This comes as the social media giant f...
Why smart people choose wrong careers: Overconfidence, prestige traps, and 5 signs it’s time to switchBrilliant students often get stuck in careers, while average performers thrive. This happens because intelligence is an engine, not a drive...
A billion dollars each? While you work 9-to-5, these 6 Meta execs are in line for a billion-dollar AI paydayMeta plans huge AI growth and may reward six top executives with massive bonuses. The payouts depend on strong company performance and futu...
Meta stock today drops over 5% after social media addiction trial – here's what the verdict means for investorsMeta stock today: Meta Platforms shares tumbled as a jury found the company liable for contributing to a young user's harmful and addictive...
Meta awaits verdict in New Mexico child safety trialA New Mexico jury is deliberating in a major trial against social media giant Meta. The company is accused of endangering children by expos...
IT employee fired after 7 years for visiting a casino during work hours—wife livid, seeks help, gets harsh adviceAn IT employee lost his job after being caught gambling at a casino during work hours. He had worked there for many years and has a family ...
Instagram head Adam Mosseri likens social media addiction to being hooked on a Netflix show, says 16 hours of daily use 'problematic' but not...Instagram head Adam Mosseri likened social media addiction to being hooked on a Netflix show and said that 16 hours of daily use of the app...
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu sounds alarm over alcohol addiction in rural India, calls for 'mass movement'Sridhar Vembu, CEO of Zoho, highlights the devastating impact of alcohol addiction on families in rural India. He stresses the need for a m...
In a first, flight crew, air traffic controllers to be tested for drugs like cannabis, cocaine"The worldwide spread of use of psychoactive substances, their general availability and the ever-increasing number of addicted users is a s...
Aviation employees to be tested for drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy: Draft DGCA rulesAirlines and air navigation service providers will have to carry out random drug-testing of at least five per cent of the flight crew membe...
WFH takes its toll on corporate India, substance abuse on the riseWork-from-home stress and pandemic blues are hitting hard.
How Punjab is fighting the drug menaceThe chief minister says the efforts of the special task force, police and intelligence agencies have led to a decline in supplies of heroin...
Are you an 'e-Social' addict? Here are the signs to look out forHave you ever been caught by your boss while chatting on Facebook or online shopping at workplace? Well, you are not alone!
Now, companies hiring counsellors like Optum International to wean staff from online shoppingThe tribe of such compulsive online prodigals is slowly growing, say counsellors and psychiatrists.
- Performance stress drives executives to quick-fix drugs
Psychiatrists testify to an increase in calls from cos seeking help for their addict-employees. Substance abuse has become a big issue with...
- BlackBerry leading to irrational behaviour among users
BlackBerry has become an addiction that is not only controlling lives and increasing stress loads, but is even threatening relationships. H...