Amanda Hoover

Articles by Amanda Hoover

Boomers love making AI images of their grandkids. Their millennial children see a privacy nightmare. - Business Insider

Technology September 22, 2026

When Ben Metcalfe recently visited his grandparents, he was greeted by an AI-generated caricature of one of their family photos hanging on the kitchen wall. "I understand that there was good intentio�...

Parents Are at a Breaking Point — AI Companies See an Opportunity. - Business Insider

Technology August 24, 2026

Molly and Sean Morse agree that they want their 5-year-old daughter to be ready for the AI future. By night they're tech-free, telling stories with her, building fantasy worlds and characters and let�...

I Built an Agent to Do My Job. Then It Hung up on My Boss. - Business Insider

Business May 2, 2026

Rather than wait to find out if AI will replace me, I built my replacement. Big Tech execs say AI might take our jobs, it might lighten our workloads, or it might put us into new jobs we didn't imag�...

The unexpected winners of the AI slop boom: Word nerds - Business Insider

Business February 4, 2026

In the generative AI boom, vibe coding and AI expertise have become in-demand résumé skills. But tech companies are also looking to pay a premium for expertise in people who have a skill that predat...

Gen Z's hottest club: The local dive bar

Crypto January 24, 2026

Clara Greenstein, a 28-year-old who lives in Queens, New York, can be found several nights a week at her local bar, The Seneca. The spot serves good burgers and drinks for a good price, but the main �...

Being hot is now a job requirement - Business Insider

Technology December 1, 2025

Emily Reynolds runs a PR company, and with that responsibility comes the pressure to look young, she tells me. She's 44 but often passes as younger, and that's by design. Reynolds has tried Botox, f�...