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An interview with Caltech brain implant study BCI recipient Galen Buckwalter about his recent ability to use the implant to produce musical sounds (Emily Mullin/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 1, 2026

Featured Podcasts Cheeky pint: Compliance at Scale and Why TAM is a Distraction with Vanta’s Christina Cacioppo Stripe co-founder John…

Business & Money

FDA approves leucovorin for brain folate deficiency but not autism

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 10, 2026

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a decades-old prescription vitamin called leucovorin as the first treatment for a…

Technology

A study of about 1,500 U.S. workers finds that using AI can reduce burnout, but also cause “AI brain fry,” mental fatigue from using AI tools beyond one’s cognitive capabilities (Harvard Business Review)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 8, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The Most Successful AI Company You’ve Never Heard Of | Qasar Younes Interviews with world-class product…

Technology

Q&A with Skild AI CEO Deepak Pathak on building a general-purpose brain for robots, standing out among big tech robotics efforts, the path to AGI, and more (Alex Heath/Sources)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 26, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Serious Opinionators”, with Adam Engst The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball.…

Politics

Trump’s brain breaks and he admits his plan is to cut health care

By Frank M. EverettJanuary 6, 2026

Since the Kennedy Center is now nearly empty thanks to the current president, Donald Trump held the House Republican retreat…

Technology

CoMind, which is developing a non-invasive brain monitoring device with technology similar to Lidar, has raised $60 million led by Plural, bringing its total funding to $102.5 million (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 20, 2025

Financial Times: CoMind, which is developing a non-invasive brain monitoring device with technology similar to Lidar, raised $60 million led…

Technology

Nvidia says that the Jetson Agx Thor, his latest “robot brain” chip module, is now on sale for $ 3,499 as a developer kit; The module will be shipped next month (Kif Leswing / CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 25, 2025

Featured podcasts Grink: How Dopbox beaten Big Tech in cloud wars Grit explores what is needed to create, build and…

Technology

Sam Altman says that Openai “totally screwed up certain things” on the deployment of the GPT-5, confirms the plans to finance a brain interface startup to compete with Neuralink (Alex Heath / The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 15, 2025

Featured podcasts Hard Fork: GPT-5 Backlash + CEO of perplexity Aravind Srinivas on the Wars + Hot Mess Express browser…

Technology

Jeff Dean, who co -founded Google Brain and directs research on Google AI, has become a prolific prolific investor, supporting 37 AI startups in the past two years (Sharon Goldman / Fortune)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 27, 2025

Sharon Goldman / Fortune:: Jeff Dean, who co -founded Google Brain and directs research on Google AI, has become a…

Technology

Chinese state media: The researchers managed to implement a brain interface in a patient of tetraplegia in March, the second country after the United States to do so (Karoline Kan / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 16, 2025

Karoline Kan / Bloomberg:: Chinese state media: the researchers managed to implement a brain interface in a patient of tetraplia…

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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

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DOJ investigates NFL over media rights, antitrust issues

Trump and MAGA see their future as Viktor Orbán is eliminated in Hungarian elections

Trump says gas prices could be even higher by midterm elections

Eric Swalwell needs to go now

Democrats will act to force Pete Hegseth out

Epstein survivors denounce Melania Trump’s performative press conference

Ornn Compute Price Index: Hourly rent for Nvidia Blackwell GPUs reached $4.08, up 48% from $2.75 two months ago, driven by demand for agentic AI (Wall Street Journal)

Anthropic releases Claude for Word in beta, which adds AI editing tools and clickable quotes, targeting document-heavy workflows, for Team and Enterprise users (Tristan Anthony/Business Insider)

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…)

As weather bets surge in forecast markets, climate experts question whether they improve forecasts by aggregating knowledge or whether it’s simply a zero-sum game (Bloomberg)

UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting in the next two weeks (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

Browsing: Brain

An interview with Caltech brain implant study BCI recipient Galen Buckwalter about his recent ability to use the implant to produce musical sounds (Emily Mullin/Wired)

FDA approves leucovorin for brain folate deficiency but not autism

A study of about 1,500 U.S. workers finds that using AI can reduce burnout, but also cause “AI brain fry,” mental fatigue from using AI tools beyond one’s cognitive capabilities (Harvard Business Review)

Q&A with Skild AI CEO Deepak Pathak on building a general-purpose brain for robots, standing out among big tech robotics efforts, the path to AGI, and more (Alex Heath/Sources)

Trump’s brain breaks and he admits his plan is to cut health care

CoMind, which is developing a non-invasive brain monitoring device with technology similar to Lidar, has raised $60 million led by Plural, bringing its total funding to $102.5 million (Financial Times)

Nvidia says that the Jetson Agx Thor, his latest “robot brain” chip module, is now on sale for $ 3,499 as a developer kit; The module will be shipped next month (Kif Leswing / CNBC)

Sam Altman says that Openai “totally screwed up certain things” on the deployment of the GPT-5, confirms the plans to finance a brain interface startup to compete with Neuralink (Alex Heath / The Verge)

Jeff Dean, who co -founded Google Brain and directs research on Google AI, has become a prolific prolific investor, supporting 37 AI startups in the past two years (Sharon Goldman / Fortune)

Chinese state media: The researchers managed to implement a brain interface in a patient of tetraplegia in March, the second country after the United States to do so (Karoline Kan / Bloomberg)