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An AI-generated TikTok parody of the reality TV series Love Island, called Fruit Love Island, averaged more than 10 million views across its first 21 episodes after debuting last week (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 29, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Why OpenAI killed Sora, did Apple just save Siri?, Meta’s big loss The Big Technology…

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Speaking at a forum in Beijing, Tim Cook praised Apple’s partners and developers in China, a week after Chinese state media called the App Store “monopolistic” (Bloomberg).

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 22, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The art of influence: the most important skill that AI cannot replace | Jessica Fain (Webflow,…

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Roblox’s AI-powered age verification system, which expanded globally last week using technology from a company called Persona, faces criticism for age misidentification (David Gilbert/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 13, 2026

Featured Podcasts Hard fork: Can we build a better social network? The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin…

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Sources: Riot Games is working on a major League of Legends overhaul, internally called League Next, for 2027; Riot confirms a big update is in the works (Cecilia D’Anastasio/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 19, 2025

Cécilia D’Anastasio / Bloomberg: Sources: Riot Games is working on a major League of Legends overhaul, internally called League Next,…

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Meta is developing a new AI model focused on image and video, called Mango, which is expected to be released in the first half of 2026 with its new LLM called Avocado (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 18, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Sam Altman: How OpenAI wins, AI Buildout Logic, IPO in 2026? The Big Technology Podcast…

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To create more powerful AI systems, some AI leaders are focusing on pursuing an approach called continuous learning, which mimics the way people learn over time (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 13, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI Priority 2026, Disney’s AI Play, Data Center Construction Issues The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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A profile of Byron Cook, an Amazon vice president who is leading the company’s efforts to reduce AI hallucinations with a feature called Automated Reasoning Checks (John Pavlus/Fast Company)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 6, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI Device Wars heats up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix acquires Warner Brothers The Big Technology Podcast…

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The EC says it received notification from Apple that Apple Ads and Apple Maps likely meet the DMA thresholds; Apple says services shouldn’t be called ‘gatekeeper’ (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 28, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Community Living, Sex, and Silicon Valley’s Groupthink Problem — With Ellen Huet The Big Technology…

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SoftBank Group consolidates 13 companies related to robotics of its main group and 7 vision of Fund 2 in a new portfolio company called SoftBank Robotics Group (Nikkei Asia)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 6, 2025

Featured podcasts Acquired: Google: AI Company Learn the game books that have built the world’s largest companies – and how…

Politics

Trump called embarrassing for America after a UN disaster

By Frank M. EverettSeptember 23, 2025

In the video above, I watch the debacle that was Trump’s speech to the UN and how all of this…

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

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Soft power ‘wins’ Beijing as Chinese medical ship treats 5,400 people in PNG for free – Radio Free Asia

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

Netflix has long been “a builder, not a buyer.” Are those times over?

Some grocers are using AI to reduce food waste and increase profit margins

Trump names Erica Schwartz director of CDC

RFK Jr.’s Peptide Policy Could Boost Hims & Hers as Its GLP-1 Business Scales

Netflix (NFLX) Q1 2026 Results

Jared Kushner under investigation for potential violations of federal bribery and foreign agent laws

Trump’s Broken Brain Tries to Fool America With Iran War Hallucinations

Donald Trump has lost his power to America

RFK Jr. collapses in front of the country during a hearing at home

Democrats decide to impeach Pete Hegseth for recklessly endangering US troops

What some executives think about using universal basic income to mitigate AI-related layoffs: Musk calls it the "best way"OpenAI policy document mentions a public wealth fund (Siladitya Ray/Forbes)

Sources: Recursive Superintelligence, a four-month-old startup developing self-learning AI and founded by former DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has raised more than $500 million (Financial Times)

Cerebras files for IPO on Nasdaq, reports 2025 revenue of $510 million, up 76% year-over-year, with net profit of $87.9 million, compared to net loss of $485 million in 2024 (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

World expands its Tinder partnership and partners with Zoom and others to verify human users, as it continues its shift from crypto to identity verification (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

Some shareholders question whether Sam Altman should lead OpenAI through the turbulence of an IPO and have proposed Bret Taylor as successor (Wall Street Journal)

Browsing: called

An AI-generated TikTok parody of the reality TV series Love Island, called Fruit Love Island, averaged more than 10 million views across its first 21 episodes after debuting last week (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)

Speaking at a forum in Beijing, Tim Cook praised Apple’s partners and developers in China, a week after Chinese state media called the App Store “monopolistic” (Bloomberg).

Roblox’s AI-powered age verification system, which expanded globally last week using technology from a company called Persona, faces criticism for age misidentification (David Gilbert/Wired)

Sources: Riot Games is working on a major League of Legends overhaul, internally called League Next, for 2027; Riot confirms a big update is in the works (Cecilia D’Anastasio/Bloomberg)

Meta is developing a new AI model focused on image and video, called Mango, which is expected to be released in the first half of 2026 with its new LLM called Avocado (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal)

To create more powerful AI systems, some AI leaders are focusing on pursuing an approach called continuous learning, which mimics the way people learn over time (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

A profile of Byron Cook, an Amazon vice president who is leading the company’s efforts to reduce AI hallucinations with a feature called Automated Reasoning Checks (John Pavlus/Fast Company)

The EC says it received notification from Apple that Apple Ads and Apple Maps likely meet the DMA thresholds; Apple says services shouldn’t be called ‘gatekeeper’ (Reuters)

SoftBank Group consolidates 13 companies related to robotics of its main group and 7 vision of Fund 2 in a new portfolio company called SoftBank Robotics Group (Nikkei Asia)

Trump called embarrassing for America after a UN disaster