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OpenAI appears to be accelerating its AI agent phone with dual NPUs and a custom MediaTek Dimensity 9600 SoC, aiming for mass production as early as the first half of 2027 (@mingchikuo)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 5, 2026

Featured Podcasts Training data: Dmitri Dolgov of Waymo: 20 million trips and the path to full autonomy Sequoia Capital partners…

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Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been the target of a second attack after a gun was fired at his home from a car early Sunday (Jonah Owen Lamb/The San Francisco…)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2026

Jonah Owen Lamb / The San Francisco Standard: Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been targeted in second…

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CE EU Inc.’s proposal is a missed opportunity, leaving national courts to interpret corporate rules, and it appears Brussels has preemptively aimed low (Martin Sandbu/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 23, 2026

Martin Sandbu / Financial Times: The European Commission’s EU Inc. proposal is a missed opportunity, leaving national courts to interpret…

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DOD appears to have accepted OpenAI’s security red lines, which were similar to Anthropic’s, to deploy OpenAI technology in classified environments (Maria Curi/Axios)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Anthropic vs. the Pentagon, Bloodbath at Block, The Citrini Selloff The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, injured and even killed (Maggie Harrison Dupré/Futurism)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 2, 2026

Maggie Harrison Dupre / Futurism: Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter the images to depict real women…

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TikTok will let users choose how much AI-generated content appears in their For You feed and plans to add more advanced tagging technology for AI content (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 19, 2025

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Knee-Jerk Contrarian,” with Dan Frommer The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball.…

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AI browsers can bypass certain paywalls; The OpenAI Atlas appears to avoid content from companies suing OpenAI, instead providing summaries or alternative reports (Columbia Journalism Review)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 2, 2025

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Meatbags,” with Brian Mueller The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long…

Russia and the Sino-American summit – The Diplomat

Why hasn’t China criticized Australia’s national defense strategy? – The diplomat

Ending Chinese visa-free travel could cripple tourism in the Northern Marianas – Radio Free Asia

The geopolitics of the Trump-Xi meeting – The Diplomat

India’s nuclear breakthrough – The Diplomat

Beer demand falls due to rising gas prices, data shows

Fired GM employees talk about disturbing emails, layoffs and the role of AI

Trump FDA Commissioner Marty Makary absent

United Airlines flight attendants sign new contract with 31% raise

Businesses start getting duty refunds after Supreme Court ruling

Trump barely arrives in China with a thud

Kash Patel Shamed for Alleged Drinking During Senate Hearing

He doesn’t care about the American people

Investigation expanded into Trump demanding editorial control over CNN

Trump’s Federal Gas Tax Exemption Is a Scam

Musk vs. Altman: Microsoft Executive Michael Wetter Testifies Microsoft Spent More Than $100 Billion on OpenAI Partnership, Including Initial Investments (Bloomberg)

The FTC says Shutterstock will pay $35 million to settle charges that Shutterstock misled consumers about its subscription plans and made it too difficult to cancel (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)

Trump Mobile CEO Pat O’Brien said pre-orders for the T1 phone would begin shipping to customers this week and the device would be assembled in the United States, after months of delays (Michelle Del Rey/USA Today)

Richard Socher’s Recursive Superintelligence Raised Over $650M From GV, Greycroft, Nvidia, AMD and Others for a $4B Valuation to Continue "recursive self-improvement" (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Q&A with Panos Panay, Amazon’s head of devices and services, on Alexa+, the company’s focus on home devices, the Leo satellite broadband business, and more (Rafe Rosner-Uddin/Financial Times)

Browsing: appears

OpenAI appears to be accelerating its AI agent phone with dual NPUs and a custom MediaTek Dimensity 9600 SoC, aiming for mass production as early as the first half of 2027 (@mingchikuo)

Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been the target of a second attack after a gun was fired at his home from a car early Sunday (Jonah Owen Lamb/The San Francisco…)

CE EU Inc.’s proposal is a missed opportunity, leaving national courts to interpret corporate rules, and it appears Brussels has preemptively aimed low (Martin Sandbu/Financial Times)

DOD appears to have accepted OpenAI’s security red lines, which were similar to Anthropic’s, to deploy OpenAI technology in classified environments (Maria Curi/Axios)

Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, injured and even killed (Maggie Harrison Dupré/Futurism)

TikTok will let users choose how much AI-generated content appears in their For You feed and plans to add more advanced tagging technology for AI content (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

AI browsers can bypass certain paywalls; The OpenAI Atlas appears to avoid content from companies suing OpenAI, instead providing summaries or alternative reports (Columbia Journalism Review)