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AI conferences have rushed to restrict the use of LLMs for writing and reviewing research papers in recent months after being inundated with AI-generated garbage (Melissa Heikkilä/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 2, 2026

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SanDisk’s stock has surged about 1,000% in the past five months, boosted by AI demand for its chips, which enjoy a cost advantage thanks to its 20-year joint venture with Kioxia (Matt Phillips/Sherwood News)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 24, 2026

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Intel’s stock, which was at a high level for months after the U.S. government took a 10% stake, crashed 17% on Jan. 23 after the company reported ongoing operational problems (Wall Street Journal).

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 24, 2026

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Matthew McConaughey has obtained eight trademarks of himself from the USPTO in recent months to protect his image and voice from unauthorized use of AI (Ben Fritz/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 14, 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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ChatGPT asked a teenager who died by suicide to call for help 74 times over the course of months, but also used words like “hanging” and “suicide” very often, according to the family’s lawyers (Washington Post)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 28, 2025

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Filing: Oracle signed approximately $150 billion in data center leases in the three months ending November 30, bringing its total data center and cloud capacity commitments to $248 billion (Martin Peers/The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 15, 2025

Martin peers / The information: Filing: Oracle signed approximately $150 billion in data center leases in the three months ending…

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Sources: revenue for the first nine months of 2025 was more than $2 billion (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 12, 2025

Carmen Arroyo / Bloomberg: Sources: revenue for the first nine months of 2025 was more than $2 billion— Elon Musk’s…

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Sources: Nvidia has privately demonstrated its first-of-its-kind location verification technology in recent months, which could show the country its chips are operating in (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 10, 2025

Reuters: Sources: Nvidia has privately demonstrated its first-of-its-kind location verification technology in recent months, which could show in which country…

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In recent months, several companies like Airtable, Handshake and Opendoor have announced they are “recasting” as they scramble to add new AI features (Lora Kelley/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 7, 2025

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The New York Times sues Perplexity, claiming the AI startup violated its copyrights and failed to stop using its content despite repeated requests over the past 18 months (New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 5, 2025

New York Times: The New York Times is suing Perplexity, claiming the AI startup violated its copyrights and failed to…

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

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

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

Nike cuts 1,400 jobs in second round of layoffs this year

Trump administration decides to reclassify cannabis

Regeneron signs drug pricing deal with Trump, will offer hearing loss treatment for free

What a million dollars can buy you in real estate around the world

Trump falls asleep during Oval Office event as his decline deepens

Hakeem Jeffries calls Trump the stupidest president in history

Republicans attempt to overturn election after Virginia backfires Trump’s Gerrymander

RFK Jr. looked completely crazy during Senate hearing

Investigation opened into Kash Patel’s alleged drinking

Norway plans to ban children from using social media until age 16; government says it will present bill to parliament by end of 2026 (Terje Solsvik/Reuters)

EY survey of 18,000 people across 23 countries: Around 49% of consumers have used AI in the past six months to support their savings and investment decisions (Emma Dunkley/Financial Times)

Trump threatens to “impose significant tariffs on the UK” if he does not scrap his digital services tax, which he sees as unfairly targeting US tech companies (Connor Stringer/Telegraph)

Sources: AI coding company Cognition in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of $25 billion, up from $10.2 billion announced in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

Texas Instruments stock rose 19% on Thursday, its best day since 2000, after upbeat second-quarter forecasts driven by strong demand for analog chips used in AI data centers (Katie Tarasov/CNBC)

Browsing: months

AI conferences have rushed to restrict the use of LLMs for writing and reviewing research papers in recent months after being inundated with AI-generated garbage (Melissa Heikkilä/Financial Times)

SanDisk’s stock has surged about 1,000% in the past five months, boosted by AI demand for its chips, which enjoy a cost advantage thanks to its 20-year joint venture with Kioxia (Matt Phillips/Sherwood News)

Intel’s stock, which was at a high level for months after the U.S. government took a 10% stake, crashed 17% on Jan. 23 after the company reported ongoing operational problems (Wall Street Journal).

Matthew McConaughey has obtained eight trademarks of himself from the USPTO in recent months to protect his image and voice from unauthorized use of AI (Ben Fritz/Wall Street Journal)

ChatGPT asked a teenager who died by suicide to call for help 74 times over the course of months, but also used words like “hanging” and “suicide” very often, according to the family’s lawyers (Washington Post)

Filing: Oracle signed approximately $150 billion in data center leases in the three months ending November 30, bringing its total data center and cloud capacity commitments to $248 billion (Martin Peers/The Information)

Sources: revenue for the first nine months of 2025 was more than $2 billion (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)

Sources: Nvidia has privately demonstrated its first-of-its-kind location verification technology in recent months, which could show the country its chips are operating in (Reuters)

In recent months, several companies like Airtable, Handshake and Opendoor have announced they are “recasting” as they scramble to add new AI features (Lora Kelley/New York Times)

The New York Times sues Perplexity, claiming the AI startup violated its copyrights and failed to stop using its content despite repeated requests over the past 18 months (New York Times)