The GPT Era Is Already Ending
Something has shifted at OpenAI.
No One Has to Settle for Bad Pizza Anymore
With a bit of practice, you can make restaurant-quality pies in your own yard. And you should.
A ‘Radical’ Approach to Reclaiming Your Attention
It’s not just about putting your phone away.
A New Reckoning for Nuclear Energy
The U.S. is softening toward the idea of building a new fleet of nuclear reactors.
The AI War Was Never Just About AI
Tech giants such as Google and Meta need something more than compelling chatbots to win.
The Right Has a Bluesky Problem
The X exodus is weakening a way for conservatives to speak to the masses.
The Case Against Spinning Off Chrome
There are better ways to address Google’s dominance.
The Celebrity Look-Alike Contest Boom
Suddenly, these events are everywhere. What’s going on?
Apple Lost the Plot on Texting
A new feature uses AI to summarize push notifications. It sounds great until you actually try it.
The Business-School Scandal That Just Keeps Getting Bigger
The rot runs deeper than almost anyone has guessed.
Search the Hollywood AI Database
Use this search tool to see how writing from 139,000 movies and TV shows has trained generative AI.
There’s No Longer Any Doubt That Hollywood Writing Is Powering AI
Dialogue from these movies and TV shows has been used by companies such as Apple and Anthropic to train AI systems.
The Bluesky Bubble
This is a relapse, not a fix.
Alex Jones Just Went Somewhere Else
The Infowars founder is already broadcasting his conspiracy theories on a new site.
AI’s Fingerprints Were All Over the Election
But deepfakes and disinformation weren’t the main issues.
Amazon Haul Is an Omen
Welcome to the slop era of online shopping.
Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All
Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks. It’s perfectly legal.
The Great Conspiracy-Theorist Flip-Flop
Elon Musk didn’t “steal” the election.
The Only Thing Worse Than Talking to Joe Rogan
Not talking to him.
Bad News
Legacy media must compete against a choose-your-own-adventure reality.
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