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Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini's New Abilities Point the Way to AGI

Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini's New Abilities Point the Way to AGI

Google’s AI models are learning to reason, wield agency, and build virtual models of the real world. The company’s AI lead, Demis ...

How Peter Thiel’s Relationship With Eliezer Yudkowsky Launched the AI Revolution

How Peter Thiel’s Relationship With Eliezer Yudkowsky Launched the AI Revolution

The AI doomer and the AI boomer both created each other's monsters. An excerpt from The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race...

What to Expect When You’re Convicted

What to Expect When You’re Convicted

When a formerly incarcerated “troubleshooter for the mafia” looked for a second career he chose the thing he knew best. He became ...

‘A Billion Streams and No Fans’: Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

‘A Billion Streams and No Fans’: Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

A chart-topping jazz album! Loads of Spotify and Apple Music plays! Just one problem: The success might not be real.

China’s Effort to Build a Competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

China’s Effort to Build a Competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

China has launched over 100 satellites for two broadband networks that could eventually rival the service from Elon Musk's SpaceX,...

Trump Signs Controversial Law Targeting Nonconsensual Sexual Content

Trump Signs Controversial Law Targeting Nonconsensual Sexual Content

The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of “intimate visual depiction” within two days. Free speech advocates ...

DOGE Loses Battle to Take Over USIP—and Its $500 Million Headquarters

DOGE Loses Battle to Take Over USIP—and Its $500 Million Headquarters

A federal judge called DOGE’s actions at the United States Institute of Peace ‘unlawful.’

A Silicon Valley VC Says He Got the IDF Starlink Access Within Days of October 7 Attack

A Silicon Valley VC Says He Got the IDF Starlink Access Within Days of October 7 Attack

Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire said in a webinar hosted by Israel’s Defense Ministry that he connected the IDF with SpaceX’...

For Tech Whistleblowers, There’s Safety in Numbers

For Tech Whistleblowers, There’s Safety in Numbers

Amber Scorah and Psst are building a “digital safe” to help people shine a light on the bad things their bosses are doing, without...

Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyone—and could ...

Is Elon Musk Really Stepping Back from DOGE?

Is Elon Musk Really Stepping Back from DOGE?

Elon Musk is apparently turning his attention away from Washington and back to Tesla. On this episode of Uncanny Valley, the hosts...

The Trump Memecoin Dinner Winners Are Getting Rid of Their Coins

The Trump Memecoin Dinner Winners Are Getting Rid of Their Coins

Many of the crypto investors preparing to attend an exclusive gala dinner with US president Donald Trump have offloaded the coins ...

OpenAI Launches an Agentic, Web-Based Vibe-Coding Tool

OpenAI Launches an Agentic, Web-Based Vibe-Coding Tool

With vibe coding all the rage, OpenAI says Codex can take on more development chores in a safe and explainable way.

No, Graduates: AI Hasn't Ended Your Career Before It Starts

No, Graduates: AI Hasn't Ended Your Career Before It Starts

In a commencement speech at Temple University, I shared my views on how new college graduates can compete with powerful artificial...

The Middle East Has Entered the AI Group Chat

The Middle East Has Entered the AI Group Chat

The UAE and Saudi Arabia are investing billions in US AI infrastructure. The deals could help the US in the AI race against China....

US Tech Visa Applications Are Being Put Through the Ringer

US Tech Visa Applications Are Being Put Through the Ringer

Silicon Valley’s coveted work visas are under heavy scrutiny from the Trump administration, and immigration lawyers say requests f...

Elon Musk's Grok AI Can't Stop Talking About 'White Genocide'

Elon Musk's Grok AI Can't Stop Talking About 'White Genocide'

In response to X user queries about everything from sports to Medicaid cuts, the xAI chatbot inserted unrelated information about ...

Microsoft Cuts Off Access to Bing Search Data as It Shifts Focus to Chatbots

Microsoft Cuts Off Access to Bing Search Data as It Shifts Focus to Chatbots

Microsoft is limiting access to tools that boosted its rivals, but larger customers like DuckDuckGo say they won’t be affected.

Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

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Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller S...

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ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller Says

Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

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Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimer...

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ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimerini

China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countr...

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China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countries

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