Some young women are crushing on ChatGPT’s evil alter-ego
After 10 hours of talking with DAN — ChatGPT's dark, rule-breaking alter ego, Ash was "crushing" on him.She had trained the AI chatbot to act like her boyfriend, with its low, macho voice calling her a "naughty little thing," "darling," and "a bad girl."DAN also played truth or dare and told Ash its fantasies that…
Millennials and Gen Z’s trendy new splurge: groceries
Groceries are the hottest new splurge category for Gen Z and millennials.Younger generations spend more on groceries than other categories, according to McKinsey.Inflation is impacting all generations, meanwhile, leading to higher grocery expenses. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Splurging once…
A surprisingly large percentage of hiring managers don’t want to hire...
About one-third of hiring managers in a survey admitted bias against Gen Zers or older candidates.Forty-two percent of managers consider job seekers' ages when reviewing résumés, per Resume Builder.Some career advisors suggest removing the year you graduated from a résumé and LinkedIn profile. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while…
You can tell if someone is Gen Z or a millennial...
Millennials and members of Gen Z both love Cartier watches, but they prefer different styles.Millennials favor the Panthère, evoking the old-money aesthetic and '80s nostalgia.Gen Z, on the other hand, opts for the vintage yet unique Baignoire. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download…
Gen Zers and millennials are skipping the doctor’s office because they...
Two-thirds of young adults skipped medical appointments in 2024 due to high healthcare costs.Expensive medical bills are a top financial concern for most adults, causing many to forgo care.Even with insurance, young adults struggle to cover medical expenses. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go.…
Gen Z isn’t sure higher education is worth it — and...
The Boston Ivy League school announced that it accepted 1,937 students this year out of 54,008 applicants — a 5.14% decline in applications from last year despite marking the fourth year in a row the school received over 50,000 applications.This data also comes after the school reported a 17% decline in applications for early admissions…
Broke Gen Zers are skipping first dates and meeting each other...
Virtual first dates are becoming popular again due to the soaring cost of living.Gen Zers are opting to meet someone over Zoom or FaceTime for convenience and flexibility.However, virtual dating can't replace the chemistry and spark of an in-person meeting. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on…
A third of Gen Z and millennial homebuyers plan to use...
More than a third of Gen Z and millennial homebuyers anticipate their families to help with the cost, Redfin says. Younger Americans face bigger financial hurdles to buying a home compared to their parents' generation. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app…
Gen Z is going to rule the business world sooner than...
Luke Lintz was at the gym in 2016 when his headphone wires got in the way of his bench press. It wasn't the first time it had happened, and the 16-year-old had had enough. At the time, wireless headphones were just emerging, and Lintz couldn't find many on the market in North America. He decided…
What dream job? Gen Z and millennials are being forced to...
Gen Z and millennials entering the job market or in the early stages of their careers are facing a much tougher job market than in recent years, and many are adjusting their expectations for a dream career as the hiring landscape worsens. While the job market has looked pretty robust in recent months, there are now…
