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The Pentagon Unleashes Its Omnipresent, Unreliable AI System on Iran
With the backing of Palantir, Anthropic, and other tech companies, Maven Smart System is reportedly playing a major role in America's war against Iran.
Mar 5
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Alex Shultz
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Actually, Jack Dorsey, AI Doesn’t Have to Be This Way
As Americans lose their jobs, economists just published a paper that names the destructive ideology driving automation — and lays out what we’d have to…
Mar 4
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Jacob Ward
12
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Behind the Pentagon’s botched AI negotiations, there is a former Uber executive.
The authoritarian strongmen in the government have found the strongmen in tech.
Mar 3
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Ariella Steinhorn
12
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February 2026
The Tech Industry Comes Together Against Authoritarianism - Recap of a Truly Wild Week
“This is the wildest news cycle of my life”
Feb 27
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William Fitzgerald
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Don't Be Fooled By Anthropic's Magnanimity
Anthropic is taking a righteous stand against the Pentagon. The AI company and its CEO, Dario Amodei, also got greedy.
Feb 26
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Alex Shultz
12
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One Protester Got Her City to Divest from Elon Musk — Here's What She Can Teach the Rest of Us
A California retiree gathered signatures, built a coalition, and got her town to cut ties. Here's how she did it.
Feb 25
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Jacob Ward
16
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Could whistleblowers be the ones to rein in prediction markets?
Polymarket and Kalshi are blowing up. Although they are prime spaces for insider trading or money laundering to take place, they remain largely…
Feb 24
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Ariella Steinhorn
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New Court Filings Show How Google and Snapchat Infiltrated Schools and Bedtime Routines
“Solving kids is a massive opportunity,” reads an internal document from YouTube.
Feb 22
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Alex Shultz
16
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The AI That Wasn’t There
Companies keep blaming artificial intelligence for layoffs. The real story is messier — and states are starting to notice.
Feb 19
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Jacob Ward
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A poet-mathematician on why she quit OpenAI
Zoë Hitzig is a former research scientist at OpenAI. She decided to quit OpenAI because she realized “the company is just not interested in being…
Feb 18
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Ariella Steinhorn
15
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Tech CEOs have leverage. Are they willing to lead?
Tech rank-and-file are showing the way
Feb 16
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Joshua Yurtsever
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Marc Benioff’s Quarterly Crises Are Bad for Business
Salesforce workers (and executives!) are pissed off. How many more controversies until Benioff is pressured into an early retirement?
Feb 12
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Alex Shultz
13
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