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Historians Lament Education Secretary’s Use of AI Imagery
Matt Growcoot, PetaPixel
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been criticized for using artificial intelligence in a series of posts paying homage to female icons in American history. [Read More]
Apr 15, 2026, 9:47 AM

The OpenAI-Anthropic Cold War Comes to Illinois
AJ Dellinger, Gizmodo.com
A proxy war in the Land of Lincoln.
Apr 14, 2026, 6:55 PM
Letters from Our Readers
The New Yorker
Readers respond to E. Tammy Kim’s article about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Nicholas Lemann’s report about the Trump Administration’s attack on higher education, and Jill Lepore’s piece about whether A.I. needs a constitution.
Apr 13, 2026, 10:00 AM

Democratic AI to serve the public – OneProject.org
Fairhead, Oneproject.org
Rethinking AI power: why the public must govern the systems shaping our lives.
Apr 11, 2026, 9:35 PM
Cadence (CDNS), Nvidia (NVDA) Expand Agentic AI Collaboration
Maham Fatima, Yahoo Entertainment
Cadence Design Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) is one of the 9 Best QQQ Stocks to Buy Now. On March 16, Cadence announced an expanded collaboration with Nvidia...
Apr 11, 2026, 5:36 PM
Why Appier Group (APPIF) Is Framing Itself as an Agentic AI-as-a-Service Company
Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment
Appier Group, Inc. (OTC:APPIF) is one of the fastest-growing agentic AI stocks to buy. The most interesting part about Appier is that the company is not...
Apr 11, 2026, 5:06 PM
How Veritone (VERI) Is Positioning aiWARE and Data Refinery for the Agentic AI Shift
Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment
Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERI) is one of the fastest-growing agentic AI stocks to buy. On March 26, 2026, Veritone announced a multi-year agreement with Oracle...
Apr 11, 2026, 5:06 PM

Trump’s Two-Faced AI Policy
Andy Jung, Techdirt
The Trump administration’s AI policy is two-faced, torn between deregulation and despotism. In March, the administration released its National AI Legislative Framework, directing Congress to “prevent the United States government from coercing technology provi…
Apr 10, 2026, 10:07 PM

10 Friday AM Reads
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • The AI Jobs Scare Meets 250 Years of Data: What does history show? The economic stories of transformative technologies often display two important elements. 1) A rough patch at some point; 2) Business productivity (e…
Apr 10, 2026, 10:30 AM

What is the quantum ‘Ghost Murmur’ purportedly used in Iran? Scientists question CIA’s claim of long-range heartbeat detection
Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American
Ghost Murmur was described as a futuristic CIA tool that could detect a heartbeat from vast distances. Physicists say the public story clashes with the basic limits of magnetic sensing
Apr 8, 2026, 9:00 PM

OpenAI made economic proposals — here’s what DC thinks of them
Tina Nguyen, The Verge
Happy ceasefire day and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about Big Tech's rocky journey through the world of politics. If you're not a subscriber yet, you can do so here, but my only request is that you sign up before Donald Trump deci…
Apr 8, 2026, 8:10 PM

Anthropic's Mythos Preview is not a publicity stunt, and sources say tech companies privately spoke to Trump officials about the implications for US security (Thomas L. Friedman/New York Times)
Techmeme.com
Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times: Anthropic's Mythos Preview is not a publicity stunt, and sources say tech companies privately spoke to Trump officials about the implications for US security — Normally right now I would be writing about the geopolitical…
Apr 8, 2026, 10:35 AM

Anthropic is launching a new AI model for cybersecurity
Hayden Field, The Verge
Anthropic is debuting a new AI model as part of a cybersecurity partnership with Nvidia, Google, Amazon Web Services, Apple, Microsoft, and other companies. Project Glasswing, as it's called, is billed as a way for large companies, and potentially even the go…
Apr 7, 2026, 4:41 PM
What is Claude? Here's everything you need to know about Anthropic's increasingly popular chatbot
Brent D. Griffiths, Business Insider
Anthropic launched Claude in July 2023. Three years later, the chatbot is garnering lots of attention — and locked in a rivalry with OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Apr 7, 2026, 9:12 AM
Giants believe deal with AI company is sound decision that will expand fan experience at Oracle Park
Shayna Rubin, San Francisco Chronicle
The Giants have partnered an AI firm, ElevenLabs, which could mean translation services or new music choices will be available at Oracle Park during games.
Apr 7, 2026, 4:14 AM

‘Cognitive Surrender’ Is a New and Useful Term for How AI Melts Brains
Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com
Once you learn this term, you will unfortunately see it everywhere.
Apr 5, 2026, 1:47 PM

Project Mario: the inside story of DeepMind
Colossus.com
The inside story of how DeepMind’s experiments in AI safety governance transformed Demis Hassabis from an idealist into a realist
Mar 31, 2026, 3:18 PM

The Download: AI health tools and the Pentagon’s Anthropic culture war
Thomas Macaulay, MIT Technology Review
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. There are more AI health tools than ever—but how well do they work? In the last few months alone, Microsoft, Amazon, and…
Mar 31, 2026, 12:10 PM

Newsom Signs Executive Order Requiring AI Companies to Provide Safety, Privacy Guardrails
Steven Musil, CNET
California's governor says order aims to prevent misuse of AI technology.
Mar 31, 2026, 2:22 AM
Anthropic's post-Pentagon resistance surge is fading
Brent D. Griffiths, Business Insider
Data obtained by Business Insider shows interest in Claude remains high, but is leveling off after the explosion of downloads last month.
Mar 30, 2026, 9:33 AM
Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) Siri to Get Powerful AI Features and a Standalone App
Talha Qureshi, Yahoo Entertainment
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the Good Stocks to Buy Now. After a long waiting period, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s Siri is expected to get more powerful ...
Mar 29, 2026, 8:15 PM

Federal Judge: Supply Chain Risk Designation of Anthropic Is ‘Orwellian’
Annie Cushing, Annielytics.com
The federal government tried to brand Anthropic, an American AI company, a national security threat for refusing to build surveillance and weapons tools. A federal judge looked at that argument and called it what it is: retaliation. On Friday, Judge Rita F. L…
Mar 28, 2026, 2:27 PM

Meta to fund seven new natural gas power plants to fuel AI data centers — Entergy partnership to deliver 7 gigawatts of power for Louisiana AI facility
Luke James, Tom's Hardware UK
Meta is paying for the construction of seven new natural gas plants to supply its largest data center, massively expanding the fossil fuel infrastructure underpinning its AI buildout.
Mar 28, 2026, 12:00 PM

Trump wants a deadlocked Congress to move on AI. Frustrated states say they already have
Deepa Shivaram, NPR
State lawmakers have been stepping in to regulate artificial intelligence, clashing with the federal government's inaction as concerns about oversight and safety grow.
Mar 28, 2026, 9:00 AM