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Takeover bid for Paramount WBD: arguments for and against

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

Ted Sarandos, left, co-CEO of Netflix, and David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery.Mario Anzuoni | Mike Blake | ReutersHours…

Technology

An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in model capabilities, the state of evaluations, and the security of reasoning models (Gavin Leech/LessWrong)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 9, 2025

Gavin Leech / Less harm: An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in…

Technology

Americans express fear and negativity about AI, often relying on bad arguments like water consumption, a stark contrast to the relative positivity of Asia and Europe (Noah Smith/Noahpinion)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 2, 2025

Noah Smith / Noahpinion: Americans express fear and negativity toward AI, often relying on bad arguments like water consumption, which…

Asia

Closing arguments end in the test of Hong Kong Mogul Jimmy Lai – Radio Free Asia

By Frank M. EverettAugust 28, 2025

Closing arguments ended Thursday at the national security trial of the Hong Kong media magnate, Jimmy Lai, although the judges…

Asia

Hong Kong Court hears fence arguments in Jimmy Lai Trial – Radio Free Asia

By Frank M. EverettAugust 18, 2025

The closing arguments began on Monday in the trial of Jimmy Lai, the chief of the pro-democracy media who founded…

Technology

During closing arguments, a judge asked the two parties about ideas to limit the Google research monopoly and said he expected to make a decision in August (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 30, 2025

Featured podcasts Techmeme comes home: Big Meta / Andundil Deal is a big problem The news of the day, every…

Technology

The arguments start on Monday in the antitrust combination of the FTC targeting the acquisitions of Meta of Instagram and Whatsapp, in the midst of the reports that Zuckerberg asked Trump to intervene (Washington Post)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2025

Featured podcasts Techmeme comes home: Why could Apple not do an iPhone in the United States? The news of the…

ASEAN, China unlikely to finalize South China Sea Code of Conduct at next summit – Radio Free Asia

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

The clock is ticking for Spirit Airlines as bondholders weigh in on Trump bailout

New York pied-à-terre tax sparks legal fight over values

Procter & Gamble (PG) Third Quarter 2026 Results

FDA Speeds Up Research on Psychedelic Drugs Following Trump Order

Spirit Airlines’ money ‘won’t last very long’

Trump’s nightmare week gets worse as Democrats prepare impeachment plan from day one

Disaster for Trump as even Fox News poll finds he is mentally unfit

The biggest sign yet that the midterm blue wave could be massive

Trump falls asleep during Oval Office event as his decline deepens

Hakeem Jeffries calls Trump the stupidest president in history

A look at Elon Musk’s $134 billion lawsuit against Sam Altman, set to begin April 27, accusing him of going back on his vow to keep OpenAI a nonprofit (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

Anthropic details Project Deal, a marketplace experiment where Claude’s models bought, sold and traded personal belongings on behalf of Anthropic employees (Anthropic)

Europe’s dependence on American companies in the technology and financial sectors is largely its fault, after excessive regulation made European companies too weak to compete (The Economist)

The series, founded by two Yale seniors to build an AI-powered social network on iMessage, has raised a $5.1 million pre-seed round from Reddit CEO Steve Huffman and others (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)

JPMorgan and other banks have struggled to spread the risk of billions in loans they made to build data centers leased from Oracle in Texas and Wisconsin (Wall Street Journal)

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Takeover bid for Paramount WBD: arguments for and against

An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in model capabilities, the state of evaluations, and the security of reasoning models (Gavin Leech/LessWrong)

Americans express fear and negativity about AI, often relying on bad arguments like water consumption, a stark contrast to the relative positivity of Asia and Europe (Noah Smith/Noahpinion)

Closing arguments end in the test of Hong Kong Mogul Jimmy Lai – Radio Free Asia

Hong Kong Court hears fence arguments in Jimmy Lai Trial – Radio Free Asia

During closing arguments, a judge asked the two parties about ideas to limit the Google research monopoly and said he expected to make a decision in August (Wall Street Journal)

The arguments start on Monday in the antitrust combination of the FTC targeting the acquisitions of Meta of Instagram and Whatsapp, in the midst of the reports that Zuckerberg asked Trump to intervene (Washington Post)