Lauren Goode

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This iPhone ‘Supercycle’ May Not Be So Super

Apple’s just-announced iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro will likely go down in the books as the “AI” iPhone, the one that’s supposed to power all kinds of new generative artificially intelligent...

Elon Musk’s X Is Leaving San Francisco

The social media company X is closing its San Francisco office “over the next few weeks,” according to an internal email sent out by CEO Linda Yaccarino earlier today. “This is an...

Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing

Y Combinator is famed for its Demo Days, where portfolio companies pitch their apps and wares in hopes of growing from a fledgling company into the next Airbnb. But on Thursday, the...

It’s the End of Google Search As We Know It

Google Search is about to fundamentally change—for better or worse. To align with Alphabet-owned Google’s grand vision of artificial intelligence, and prompted by competition from AI upstarts like ChatGPT, the company’s core...

Generative AI Doesn’t Make Hardware Less Hard

Things aren’t going so well for AI hardware startups.After years of development, startup Humane launched a $700 wearable in early April that leans heavily on artificial intelligence. The original pitch for the...

The Unsexy Future of Generative AI Is Enterprise Apps

Keith Peiris says he started to see the generative AI writing on the wall six months ago.Peiris is the cofounder and chief executive of Tome, a San Francisco startup that makes presentation...

The Affordable Connectivity Program Kept Them Online. What Now?

Shawn Wright worries a lot about his mom.Wright, a 50-year-old IT manager from Oklahoma City, lives more than 1,300 miles from his elderly mother in Philadelphia and stays connected with her through...

A National Security Insider Does the Math on the Dangers of AI

Jason Matheny is a delight to speak with, provided you’re up for a lengthy conversation about potential technological and biomedical catastrophe.Now CEO and president of Rand Corporation, Matheny has built a career...

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