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Tim Cook has had an extraordinary run and impeccable timing in stepping down, with Apple in a better position than ever as AI becomes its next big test (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 21, 2026

Ben Thompson / Strategy: Tim Cook has had an extraordinary run and impeccable timing in stepping down, with Apple in…

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Sources: Data labeling startup Handshake’s annualized gross revenue reached about $1 billion, up from $550 million in January; Mercor achieved an annualized gross revenue run rate of more than $1 billion this year (The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 13, 2026

The information: Sources: Data labeling startup Handshake’s annualized gross revenue reached about $1 billion, up from $550 million in January;…

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OpenAI’s chief revenue officer says Anthropic is ‘growing its revenue share with Amazon and Google’ and overestimating its ‘run rate by about $8 billion’ (Hayden Field/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 13, 2026

Featured Podcasts Channels with Peter Kafka: Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz on Sam Altman’s trust problem Media and technology don’t…

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AfterQuery, which sells coding and financial training data to AI labs, says it has raised a $30 million Series A at a $300 million valuation and has reached an annual run rate of more than $100 million (Anna Tong/Forbes)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 10, 2026

Anna Tong / Forbes: AfterQuery, which sells coding and financial training data to AI labs, says it has raised a…

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Annual Letter: Andy Jassy says AWS AI revenue hit an annual run rate of $15 billion starting in the first quarter, and Amazon plans to spend about $200 billion in capital spending in 2026 (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 9, 2026

Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Annual Letter: Andy Jassy says AWS AI revenue hit an annual run rate of $15 billion…

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Reality Labs lost more than $80 billion, but it still makes all of Meta’s hardware and reflects Mark Zuckerberg’s desire to run a company without Google or Apple as intermediaries (Peter Kafka/Business Insider)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 23, 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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Perplexity announces Personal Computer, an OpenClaw-style AI agent that can run on a Mac, as well as an enterprise version of Perplexity Computer (Ina Fried/Axios)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 11, 2026

Ina Fried / Axios: Perplexity announces Personal Computer, an OpenClaw-style AI agent that can run on Mac, as well as…

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Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram from an online directory run by Roskomnadzor, essentially blocking them in the country with no workaround (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 12, 2026

Featured Podcasts Great discussion: No one has won the AI Bowl A podcast mainly about technology. Presented weekly by Angela…

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Tencent Cloud, DigitalOcean and Alibaba Cloud add support for OpenClaw, giving users access to AI agent service; many OpenClaw users run it on a Mac mini (Simon Sharwood/The Register)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 4, 2026

Simon Sharwood / The register: Tencent Cloud, DigitalOcean and Alibaba Cloud add support for OpenClaw, giving users access to AI…

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Meta’s VR layoffs could help the industry in the long run as the roles most affected focused on first-party content and games that competed with the broader ecosystem (Palmer Luckey/@palmerluckey)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 19, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The PM’s Non-Technical Guide to Building with Cursor | Zevi Arnovitz (Meta) Interviews with world-class product…

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

The company reaches an important milestone in the production of a new electric vehicle

Trump administration in advanced talks for Spirit Airlines bailout

Boeing (BA) First Quarter 2026 Results

United Airlines (UAL) First Quarter 2026 Results

Amazon launches GLP-1 weight loss program

Investigation opened into Kash Patel’s alleged drinking

Trump just cost Republicans the House as Virginia voters pass new map that boosts Democrats

Trump’s permanent ceasefire is actually a total capitulation to Iran

James Comer works inside for Trump to kill Epstein investigation

Trump and Mike Johnson desperately try to save the House before Virginia votes on a new map

OpenAI Announces Workspace Agents in ChatGPT, Allowing Teams to Create Codex-Powered Shared Agents for Complex Tasks, Says They Are “An Evolution of GPT” (OpenAI)

Substack adds translation tools and says about 100,000 publishers earn on the platform, including about 30,000 outside the US; European creators collectively earn over $90 million per year (on Substack)

UK High Court rules London Metropolitan Police can continue to use live facial recognition; police say technology has led to more than 2,100 arrests since 2024 (Connor Jones/The Register)

Efforts to revive chip manufacturing in Pennsylvania have been left in limbo by President Trump’s sudden shift in U.S. semiconductor policy over the past year (Michael Acton/Financial Times)

Documents and sources: Insurers including QBE and Beazley are considering capping cyber insurance policy payouts for losses and regulatory fines linked to the use of AI and "LLMjacking" (Lee Harris/Financial Times)

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Tim Cook has had an extraordinary run and impeccable timing in stepping down, with Apple in a better position than ever as AI becomes its next big test (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Sources: Data labeling startup Handshake’s annualized gross revenue reached about $1 billion, up from $550 million in January; Mercor achieved an annualized gross revenue run rate of more than $1 billion this year (The Information)

OpenAI’s chief revenue officer says Anthropic is ‘growing its revenue share with Amazon and Google’ and overestimating its ‘run rate by about $8 billion’ (Hayden Field/The Verge)

AfterQuery, which sells coding and financial training data to AI labs, says it has raised a $30 million Series A at a $300 million valuation and has reached an annual run rate of more than $100 million (Anna Tong/Forbes)

Annual Letter: Andy Jassy says AWS AI revenue hit an annual run rate of $15 billion starting in the first quarter, and Amazon plans to spend about $200 billion in capital spending in 2026 (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

Reality Labs lost more than $80 billion, but it still makes all of Meta’s hardware and reflects Mark Zuckerberg’s desire to run a company without Google or Apple as intermediaries (Peter Kafka/Business Insider)

Perplexity announces Personal Computer, an OpenClaw-style AI agent that can run on a Mac, as well as an enterprise version of Perplexity Computer (Ina Fried/Axios)

Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram from an online directory run by Roskomnadzor, essentially blocking them in the country with no workaround (Financial Times)

Tencent Cloud, DigitalOcean and Alibaba Cloud add support for OpenClaw, giving users access to AI agent service; many OpenClaw users run it on a Mac mini (Simon Sharwood/The Register)

Meta’s VR layoffs could help the industry in the long run as the roles most affected focused on first-party content and games that competed with the broader ecosystem (Palmer Luckey/@palmerluckey)