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Theo writes the long ones: essays on how technology actually gets built, bought, and broken. Formerly shipped software; recovering nicely.
David Pogue’s Alexa+ review found the AI assistant worked on some voice requests but stumbled on setup guidance and food...
By Theo Lindgren
Google moves Demis Hassabis to chairman and Alphabet chief scientist as Koray Kavukcuoglu takes daily DeepMind operation...
By Theo LindgrenScientists say NASA’s Roman telescope could screen asteroids during its surveys, but software changes and follow-up work...
By Theo LindgrenCapital One seeks dismissal of a Trump Organization lawsuit, saying its 2021 account closures followed an AML review, no...
By Theo Lindgren
MacRumors, citing Bloomberg, says Ternus has rehired former hardware VP Laura Legros ahead of his reported September CEO...
By Theo Lindgren
Failxyz is placing 50 Agent Fone units with selected labs while showing an Android phone built around AI agents and cust...
By Theo Lindgren
The song has reached No. 58 on Billboard’s Hot 100 as listeners and The Verge point to artifacts common in AI-generated...
By Theo Lindgren
University researchers tested faith-and-ethics bias in frontier AI models, with Aligned AI scoring nearest to neutral.
By Theo LindgreneBay and three former executives will pay David and Ina Steiner to resolve claims over a 2019 harassment campaign tied t...
By Theo LindgrenR Street’s Eli Lehrer says Ukraine’s open wartime procurement model exposes risks in Washington’s closed AI access plan.
By Theo LindgrenJohn Gruber’s latest The Talk Show episode brings Louie Mantia back for Apple UI, icon design and OpenAI lawsuit specula...
By Theo LindgrenMike Masnick and Ben Whitelaw’s podcast also covers Google’s EU fine, Anthropic’s AI stance and xAI’s Minnesota lawsuit.
By Theo Lindgren