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Theo writes the long ones: essays on how technology actually gets built, bought, and broken. Formerly shipped software; recovering nicely.
Microsoft says fewer than 1% of a targeted set of Copilot chats met its 16-word news-content overlap measure.
By Theo Lindgren
ChatGPT, Claude and Grok recovered after overlapping September 3 outages, but reports point to different explanations an...
By Theo Lindgren
Google says WeatherNext 3 uses recent satellite observations for finer, hourly forecasts, though its accuracy claims rem...
By Theo Lindgren
The Justice Department says AI training can be fair use, but its filing does not decide the Times’ case against OpenAI a...
By Theo Lindgren
OpenAI plans to release Astra soon with limits, while researchers question whether its reasoning can be monitored well e...
By Theo Lindgren
Amazon’s Alexa for Shopping can check suspected emails, texts and calls against its records, but it may still return an...
By Theo Lindgren
Debian will not ban AI-assisted submissions, but its new policy keeps review, testing, licensing and security duties wit...
By Theo Lindgren
The EU has put ChatGPT under enhanced Digital Services Act oversight, requiring OpenAI to address systemic risks by Janu...
By Theo Lindgren
Kai Lentit’s 9:59 comedy video skewers European tech stereotypes while mixing in real interviews with founders and atten...
By Theo Lindgren
Plaud’s $249.99 Plaud One pairs recording earbuds with a 4G case, while transcription and AI-agent use carry added costs...
By Theo Lindgren
A joint vendor study reports a 48% ChatGPT citation gap for publishers with OpenAI deals, though it does not establish w...
By Theo Lindgren
Anthropic says future Claude models will mark generated prose through statistical word choices, offering a probabilistic...
By Theo Lindgren