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Walmart-backed PhonePe targets valuation of up to $10.5 billion in India IPO; PhonePe raised $600 million from General Atlantic at a valuation of $14.5 billion in October (Jaspreet Kalra/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 4, 2026

Featured Podcasts Channels with Peter Kafka: The World Cup is coming to Trump’s America, with Roger Bennett Media and technology…

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Anthropic positions itself as the superego of the AI industry, but it’s caught between the pressures of being safe, fast, and rigorous while still succeeding commercially (Matteo Wong/The Atlantic)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 1, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Flush a Radar”, with Brent Simmons The director’s commentary track for Daring…

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Researchers say GPT 4.1, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Pro and Grok 3 can reproduce long excerpts from books they were trained on when strategically asked (Alex Reisner/The Atlantic)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 10, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: The race for AI glasses is heating up. A show about the inside conversations of the tech…

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Source: Blackstone withdrew from the consortium led by Susquehanna and General Atlantic seeking to invest in Tiktok US, after having considered a minority participation (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 18, 2025

Reuters:: Source: Blackstone withdrew from the consortium led by Susquehanna and General Atlantic seeking to invest in Tiktok US, after…

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Google adds features to note booklm of publications, notably The Economist and the Atlantic, as well as teachers, authors and selected works (Sarah Perez / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 14, 2025

Sarah Perez / Techcrunch:: Google adds features to notebooklm publications, including The Economist and the Atlantic, as well as teachers,…

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Velvet Sundown, a group created by AI with ~ 850,000 monthly Spotify listeners and two recent albums, shows how some listeners turn to anode AI music (Ian Bogost / The Atlantic)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 6, 2025

Featured podcasts Podcast by Lenny: Solo founder, out of $ 80 million, 6 months: The Base44 Bootstrapped Startup Success Story…

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An overview of the Arc-Agi exam designed by the French computer scientist François Chollet to show the gulf between the stored answers of the AI models and “fluid intelligence” (Matteo Wong / The Atlantic)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 7, 2025

Featured podcasts Podcast by Lenny: Become a better communicator: specific frameworks to improve your clarity, your influence and your impact…

US to establish fuel depot in Philippines to support operations in South China Sea – Radio Free Asia

Japan’s combat role in Philippine war drills signals shift in regional strategy – Radio Free Asia

PNG-Australia defense treaty creates jobs, poses risks amid growing Chinese influence – Radio Free Asia

Sino-US competition for rare earths triggers Pacific seabed mining project near Guam – Radio Free Asia

North Korean hackers offer $70,000 per month to act as front – Radio Free Asia

How Kodak is trying to recover from the brink of bankruptcy

Private jet companies battle for biggest spending customers at Masters

Amazon Launches Masters Golf Coverage as Fourth Media Partner

American Airlines Makes Baggage Fees Even More Expensive for Basic Economy

DOJ investigates NFL over media rights, antitrust issues

Eric Swalwell needs to go now

Democrats will act to force Pete Hegseth out

Epstein survivors denounce Melania Trump’s performative press conference

Thomas Massie, Jeffrey Epstein and the biggest sign yet that Trump and MAGA are dead

House Democrats accelerate efforts to impeach Trump

Google says Polymarket betting “appeared briefly in Google News by mistake”, after the betting appeared alongside news articles in the ‘For You’ section (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

Japan approves another $4 billion in subsidies to Rapidus to fund the chipmaker’s work for Fujitsu, bringing total state investment and fees to $16.3 billion (Mari Kiyohara/Bloomberg)

Investigation details Webloc, an advertising-based geosurveillance system providing access to a constantly updated stream of recordings from up to 500 million mobile devices (The Citizen Lab)

How AI is transforming golf: Optimizing course operations, virtual assistants managing tee time reservations, and AI instructor apps improving player performance (Bradley S. Klein/Wall Street Journal)

Alat, a $100 billion PIF-backed electronics manufacturing fund in Saudi Arabia, has removed its CEO Amit Midha; sources say he abandoned plans to invest in chip production (Matthew Martin/Semafor)

Browsing: Atlantic

Walmart-backed PhonePe targets valuation of up to $10.5 billion in India IPO; PhonePe raised $600 million from General Atlantic at a valuation of $14.5 billion in October (Jaspreet Kalra/Reuters)

Anthropic positions itself as the superego of the AI industry, but it’s caught between the pressures of being safe, fast, and rigorous while still succeeding commercially (Matteo Wong/The Atlantic)

Researchers say GPT 4.1, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Pro and Grok 3 can reproduce long excerpts from books they were trained on when strategically asked (Alex Reisner/The Atlantic)

Source: Blackstone withdrew from the consortium led by Susquehanna and General Atlantic seeking to invest in Tiktok US, after having considered a minority participation (Reuters)

Google adds features to note booklm of publications, notably The Economist and the Atlantic, as well as teachers, authors and selected works (Sarah Perez / Techcrunch)

Velvet Sundown, a group created by AI with ~ 850,000 monthly Spotify listeners and two recent albums, shows how some listeners turn to anode AI music (Ian Bogost / The Atlantic)

An overview of the Arc-Agi exam designed by the French computer scientist François Chollet to show the gulf between the stored answers of the AI models and “fluid intelligence” (Matteo Wong / The Atlantic)