Chiang Mai’s New Growth Engine Isn’t Tourism — It’s 20,000 Remote Workers Spending Like Locals

For decades, Chiang Mai built its reputation on temples, night markets, and the kind of slow, cafe-culture charm that made it a favorite stop on the Southeast Asian backpacker trail. But a quieter economic story has been unfolding in the city’s back streets — one that has little to do with hotel bookings or tour … Read more

Sam Altman Predicted a One-Person Billion-Dollar Company. Here’s What Actually Happens When You Try It With AI

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has floated a striking idea in interviews: that AI could eventually let a single founder build a company worth a billion dollars, with no employees at all. It’s the kind of line that spreads fast online because it sounds like science fiction — one person, one laptop, one unicorn. But here’s … Read more

The Writers Making a Fortune in the AI Era Aren’t Better Writers — They’re Doing These 8 Things Differently

Ask most people what it takes to earn real money as a writer in 2026, and they’ll tell you it comes down to talent: a sharper turn of phrase, a bigger vocabulary, a knack for hooks that make people stop scrolling. That theory made sense five years ago. It doesn’t hold up anymore. Artificial intelligence … Read more