ELIZA research project revisits the chatbot that started the genre
The ELIZA Archaeology Project is documenting Joseph Weizenbaum’s 1960s MIT chatbot, its code, its culture and its long t...
By Theo Lindgren/Columnist
Theo writes the long ones: essays on how technology actually gets built, bought, and broken. Formerly shipped software; recovering nicely.
The ELIZA Archaeology Project is documenting Joseph Weizenbaum’s 1960s MIT chatbot, its code, its culture and its long t...
By Theo LindgrenThe appeals court limited no-bond immigration detention under Section 1225(b)(2)(A), while still allowing a three-month...
By Theo LindgrenMIT Technology Review reports that vermifiltration and solar geoengineering are both running into the less glamorous wor...
By Theo LindgrenJohn Gruber said Malik, who built GigaOm and later joined True Ventures, had been writing from a Stanford ICU while awai...
By Theo LindgrenThe game industry group opposed a California Stop Killing Games bill, then defended a claim that private servers infring...
By Theo LindgrenEFF says officials are using cease-and-desist letters, lawsuits and intermediary pressure to restrict online abortion in...
By Theo LindgrenMeta says its new Muse Image model uses public Instagram photos when prompts tag usernames, with controls for reuse of a...
By Theo LindgrenPACER downloads will rise to 12 cents per page for five years as courts say they need money for a more secure records sy...
By Theo LindgrenWordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg said Om Malik requested a small family prayer ceremony and announced a September cel...
By Theo LindgrenThe open protocol lets apps publish machine-readable sign-up instructions for agents using OAuth-based flows, according...
By Theo LindgrenDaily Chat turns a back-and-forth conversation into a journal entry, with memory features and privacy claims tied to Day...
By Theo LindgrenThe CMA is consulting on rules that would let UK app developers point users to outside payments and could open iPhone NF...
By Theo Lindgren