This Week in Google

Interview with Stephen Witt
Altman's Gentle Singularity
Sutskever video: start at 5:50-6:40
Paris on Apple Glass
OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats...

Daniel Oberhaus Interview
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans
CNN Challenges Claim AI Will Eliminate Half of White-Collar Jobs, Calls It 'Part of the AI Hype Machine'
Indian AI...

Interview with Adam Becker
Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor: AI as Normal Technology
Joanna Sterns stars in WSJ Veo film
Wow: So this is all AI-generated. (with Veo)
Business Owners Are Using...

Interview with Kate O'Neill
Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
Personal context is Google's big advantage in AI
Google is replacing the exec in charge of...

The Copyright Office Issues A Largely Disappointing Report On AI Training, And Once Again A Major Fair Use Analysis Inexplicably Ignores The First Amendment
Trump Appointees Blocked From Entering...

Mike McCue introduces Surf: Flipboard's founder and CEO demonstrated their new social browser app that aggregates content from ActivityPub, AT Proto, and RSS into unified feeds, allowing users to...

Interview with Jacob Ward
Duolingo launches 148 courses created with AI after sharing plans to replace contractors with AI
The Age of Realtime Deepfake Fraud Is Here
The Hottest AI Job of 2023...

Interview with Harper Reed
AI Horseless Carriages
Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M to 'cheat on everything'
Cluely, the AI cheating tool's new (insane) ad:...

Interview with Nikita Roy
Linda McMahon just handed A.1. steak sauce an unbelievable opportunity
When is 4.1 greater than 4.5? When it's OpenAI's newest model.
Google DeepMind Is Hiring a...

Interview with Cory Doctorow
AI hasn't killed radiology, but it is changing it
Meta got caught gaming AI benchmarks
Man Employs A.I. Avatar in Legal Appeal, and Judge Isn't Amused
Shopify Says...

Interview with Keach Hagey
The Secrets and Misdirection Behind Sam Altman's Firing From OpenAI
OpenAI's Latest Funding Round Comes With a $20 Billion Catch
Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is...

Interview with Gary Rivlin
A new, challenging AGI test stumps most AI models
"KI ist nur ein Werkzeug. Jedes Werkzeug kann missbraucht werden"
Cloudflare is luring web-scraping bots into an 'AI...

Interview with Anthony Aguirre
The NIST's new directive to AI Safety Institute partners scrubs mentions of "AI safety" and "AI fairness" and prioritizes "reducing ideological bias" in models...

Interview with Ray Kurzweil
Liquid eggs? NYC bodegas have new strategy to keep bacon, egg and cheese prices down
Google announces Gemini Robotics for building general purpose robots
DeepMind's...

Interview with Gary Marcus
Turing Award Goes to 2 Pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
Meta Discusses AI Data Center Project That Could Cost $200 Billion
Satya Nadella Argues AI's True Value Will...

Interview with Stephen Wolfram
OpenAI now serves 400M users every week
Nvidia's Profit Jumps 80 Percent as Company Rides Tech's A.I. Boom
Amazon announces AI-powered Alexa Plus
Artists release...

Interview with the founders of Bee.computer
Would Paris or Jeff get a Bee?
Scarlett Johansson Urges Government to Limit A.I. After Faked Video of Her Opposing Kanye West Goes Viral
Microsoft...

Elon Musk's Business Empire Scores Benefits Under Trump Shake-Up
Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, a16z Crypto's head of policy to lead the CFTC
Annual letter: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says...

Interview with Zack Kass, Former GTM for Open AI
Why you can deep-six the DeepSeek hype
Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone
OpenAI has undergone its first ever rebrand, giving fresh life to...

"Stargate" Squares Some AI Circles
Old enough to remember Trump's Foxconn factory
What Stargate Means and What It Doesn't
Google decides it won't comply with EU fact-checking law
SkyTok,...