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Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

By Frank M. EverettApril 22, 2026

Months after North Korea unveiled the country’s largest-ever greenhouse, analysts told Radio Free Asia that satellite images show less than…

Technology

OpenAI acquires technology news show TBPN; Fidji Simo says the move aims to “help create space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes created by AI” (Katie Deighton/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 2, 2026

Featured Podcasts Great discussion: Go touch some weed (but don’t tweet about it) A podcast mainly about technology. Presented weekly…

Technology

Emails, text messages and NTSB reports show Waymo and an Austin school district struggled for months to train robo-taxis to stop for school buses, as required by law (Aarian Marshall/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 30, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “You’re Going to Have Trouble”, with Christina Warren The director’s commentary track…

Politics

Huge crowd of more than 200,000 people show up for anti-Kings protest in Minnesota

By Frank M. EverettMarch 28, 2026

It’s cold in Minnesota’s Twin Cities region, but that hasn’t stopped hundreds of thousands of people from marching to protest…

Technology

A look at “tokenmaxxing,” a status game in which employees from multiple companies compete on leaderboards to show how much AI they use (Kevin Roose/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 21, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: Live from Nvidia’s Nerd Super Bowl, poker takes over technology and the future of banking AI A…

Technology

Palantir software demonstrations and DOD recordings show how the military can use AI chatbots, including the types of queries and data used to generate responses (Caroline Haskins/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 14, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI Backlash Intensifies, Nvidia GTC Preview, Embarrassing Meta Delay The Big Technology Podcast takes you…

Technology

Documents show two DOGE employees used ChatGPT to identify National Endowment for the Humanities grants worth more than $100 million to be removed because of their connection to DEI (Jennifer Schuessler/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 8, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI revenues explode, Dario’s memo, McDonald’s CEO’s baby burger The Big Technology Podcast takes you…

Technology

Chinese military procurement documents show PLA efforts to use AI to assist in drone piloting, cyberattacks, decision-making and disinformation campaigns (Foreign Affairs)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 2, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The design process is dead. Here’s what replaces it. | Jenny Wen (design manager at Claude)…

Business & Money

Life Time and Planet Fitness results show K-shaped economy

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2026

Two of the largest gym operators in the United States delivered the same headline in their latest earnings reports: strong…

Technology

Tests of more than 12 AI detection tools show that many are capable of detecting basic counterfeits, but struggle with complex images; few analyze the video and most identify fake audio (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Anthropic vs. the Pentagon, Bloodbath at Block, The Citrini Selloff The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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

Southwest Airlines (LUV) First Quarter 2026 Results

Lululemon names former Nike executive Heidi O’Neill as CEO

(YSWY) begins trading on Nasdaq

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

Trump administration in advanced talks for Spirit Airlines bailout

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

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

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Clinicians, a Tool for Medical Tasks Like Documentation and Research, Free for Verified Physicians, Pharmacists and More in the US (OpenAI)

SK Hynix Reports First Quarter Revenue Up 198% YoY to ~$35.55 Billion, from ~$36.2 Billion Est., and Operating Profit Up 405% YoY to ~$25.4 Billion, from ~$25.6 Billion Est., as Memory Prices Rise (Dylan Butts/CNBC)

Kalshi suspends and fines congressional candidates Mark Moran of Virginia, Matt Klein of Minnesota and Ezekiel Enriquez of Texas for political insider trading (Dan Mangan/CNBC)

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)

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Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

OpenAI acquires technology news show TBPN; Fidji Simo says the move aims to “help create space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes created by AI” (Katie Deighton/Wall Street Journal)

Emails, text messages and NTSB reports show Waymo and an Austin school district struggled for months to train robo-taxis to stop for school buses, as required by law (Aarian Marshall/Wired)

Huge crowd of more than 200,000 people show up for anti-Kings protest in Minnesota

A look at “tokenmaxxing,” a status game in which employees from multiple companies compete on leaderboards to show how much AI they use (Kevin Roose/New York Times)

Palantir software demonstrations and DOD recordings show how the military can use AI chatbots, including the types of queries and data used to generate responses (Caroline Haskins/Wired)

Documents show two DOGE employees used ChatGPT to identify National Endowment for the Humanities grants worth more than $100 million to be removed because of their connection to DEI (Jennifer Schuessler/New York Times)

Chinese military procurement documents show PLA efforts to use AI to assist in drone piloting, cyberattacks, decision-making and disinformation campaigns (Foreign Affairs)

Life Time and Planet Fitness results show K-shaped economy

Tests of more than 12 AI detection tools show that many are capable of detecting basic counterfeits, but struggle with complex images; few analyze the video and most identify fake audio (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times)