What does Trump’s AI czar want?
This summer, as President Donald Trump signed a new industry-friendly “Genius Act” for cryptocurrency, he deferred to White House “AI ...
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Here’s a glimmer of hope about AI and jobs
The most recent jobs numbers paint a pretty grim picture of the labor market and the apparent havoc AI is ...
Why every website you used to love is getting worse
TikTok and airlines have something in common with your search engine, your grocery app, and (increasingly) your car: They start ...
ChatGPT’s new mission is to fix the broken web
At least twice a year, I’ll download a new browser, open it up, and see if the web looks better ...
The accessibility revolution hiding in your AirPods
As a person firmly ensconced in middle age — 57 percent of the way through life, to be precise, if ...
The Charlie Kirk shooting brings out the worst in social media
If you haven’t seen the video of a bullet killing Charlie Kirk on a college campus in Utah, you’re one ...
You’re paying too much for your phone
Apple did something wild at its big annual new iPhone event on Tuesday: It announced a phone that’s actually new. ...
Want your company’s merger approved? Pay a MAGA influencer.
A former Trump Justice Department appointee blasted some of his ex-colleagues in a speech Monday, saying they “perverted justice and ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s unbelievably bleak AI vision
Of all the many famous Steve Jobs stories that tech industry folks like to share, perhaps the single most famous ...
What drove the tech right’s — and Elon Musk’s — big, failed bet on Trump
I live and work in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I don’t know anyone who says they voted for ...
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