AI Arrives

Artificial intelligence seems certain to steal millions of jobs in the coming months and could one day dominate the humans that created it. That’s a lot to contemplate, but we’re diving right into it in this Luckbox special section on AI. We begin with a timeline tracing AI’s century-long progression toward the singularity—the point where … Continued

The Luckbox AI Resource Guide

The first modern AI platform, Deep Dream Generator, was released in 2015 to create images from a text prompt. These days, more than 1,900 AI platforms perform at least 500 functions. Click here to see a few of our favorites.

AI’s Path To The Singularity

Duplicating human intelligence in a machine has proceeded in fits and starts over the last 70 or so years. But suddenly it’s gaining momentum at a dizzying pace, and the action promises to intensify as machines continue to improve themselves without the help of humans. Here’s some of what’s happened along the way and some … Continued

Meet Stephen Bigalow

Office location Houston  Age 69 Years trading 48 How did you start trading? When I was 8 years old, my dad bought me one share of Eazor Express [a trucking company now defunct]. It split two-for-one, so then I had two shares. I would watch the price movement every single day in the newspaper. Starting … Continued

Is Elon Musk Killing Twitter?

Intelligence Squared U.S. invites some of the world’s brightest thinkers to debate issues. The organization was founded in New York in 2006 to promote intellectual diversity by fostering respect for differing opinions. The debates are organized in the traditional Oxford style. The side that convinces more audience members to embrace its arguments wins. The excerpts … Continued

Meet Micheal Antzas

Home/Office location Tulsa, Oklahoma  Age 63 Years trading 25 How did you start trading? The company I worked for 27 years ago offered a 401(k), and on the weekends I would go to Barnes and Noble and read and research trading strategies. Favorite trading strategy? The  16 delta strangle personally provides peace of mind as … Continued

Luckbox Readers vs. Market Experts

Luckbox asked a panel of experts to weigh in on the same questions the magazine posed in a poll TO readers. Here’s how the responses from the two groups compare. Click here to read the digital print version of this article.

The Luckbox Gift Box

The very best in gifts, tech, gear, games and spirits to treat yourself or your friends This tabletop fire pit will “elevate your space’s aesthetic,” the maker says. Plus, it’s particularly suitable for urban dwellers with limited outdoor space. The 6.8-inch-high fire pit is easy to ignite and has dual-fuel capability and 360-degree airflow to … Continued

Luckbox Goes 3 for 3!

Luckbox magazine wins three, 2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards Luckbox magazine, a tastytrade publication, is a three-time winner of the 2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards, beating out the Harvard Business Review and T. Rowe Price Investor Magazine in business and finance news for consumers for its Art & Design issue.  Luckbox was also named a co-winner with Food & Wine magazine in … Continued

The College Myth

Author and entrepreneur James Altucher argues a bachelor’s degree isn’t the best choice for everyone, and he offers alternatives  by James Altucher I give up. I can’t convince my kids not to go to college. I’ve tried all the usual statistics: • Student loan debt you’ll never be able to pay back. • For the … Continued