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  1. screen time
    Sam Altman’s Mixed SignalsOpenAI is telling two different stories as it goes all-in on ‘Shipmas’ — a 12-day extravaganza of new offerings.
    By John Herrman
  2. robot love
    Maybe Ben Affleck Should Just Read Fan FictionKenStewy shippers could never be replaced by AI.
    By Jason P. Frank
  3. screen time
    Who Needs an AI Doppelganger?Is AI supposed to do work for you, or as you? So far, Meta’s attempt at digital cloning is more like performing a bad impression.
    By John Herrman
  4. screen time
    Why Reddit Is Blowing UpThe social media site is making money and growing fast. It can thank new search traffic.
    By John Herrman
  5. screen time
    The Rise of the Self-Clicking ComputerAI agents would like access to your mouse — and all of your data — please.
    By John Herrman
  6. screen time
    Get Ready for a Lot More Bots on Social MediaWhy Meta is filling our feeds with bots.
    By John Herrman
  7. screen time
    Microsoft Has an OpenAI ProblemThe risk the company faces with its AI alignment strategy isn’t runaway superintelligence — it’s rogue OpenAI.
    By John Herrman
  8. screen time
    What If Google’s Biggest Problem Isn’t AI?While Google is scrambling to catch up on AI, Amazon is carving off a big slice of its core business.
    By John Herrman
  9. screen time
    How Spooked Should We Be by AI Ghost Stories?The viral folklore about self-aware chatbots and AI-generated podcast hosts who fear death is not what it appears to be.
    By John Herrman
  10. theater review
    McNeal and Robert Downey Jr. Dance With ChatGPTThe playwright Ayad Akhtar considers the prospects (ominous and otherwise) of AI art-making.
    By Jackson McHenry
  11. life in pixels
    Drowning in SlopA thriving underground economy is clogging the internet with AI garbage — and it’s only going to get worse.
    By Max Read
  12. screen time
    Does Anyone Need an AI Social Network?So far, SocialAI’s feed of chatbots doesn’t have much to say.
    By John Herrman
  13. screen time
    AI Wants to Be FreeOr at least very, very cheap.
    By John Herrman
  14. screen time
    Taylor Swift and the Power of the AI BacklashAI is already changing the world — by making people worried and annoyed about AI.
    By John Herrman
  15. the money game
    Nvidia Superfans Threw a Party to Watch Quarterly EarningsThe tech company is so wealthy — and popular — that people packed a bar just to watch its quarterly earnings report.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  16. screen time
    The AI Guys Are Driving Themselves MadAI influencers are falling for hoaxes and scams as they wait impatiently for superintelligence to arrive.
    By John Herrman
  17. parenting
    Planet GrokMy son and I spent a week playing with an artificially intelligent stuffed rocket ship — and glimpsed the eerie and irritating future of play.
    By Katie Arnold-Ratliff
  18. screen time
    ChatGPT Users Want Help With Homework. They’re Also Very Horny.A new window into what real people are asking the popular AI chatbot.
    By John Herrman
  19. bad ideas
    Elon Musk’s Image Generator Will Do Anything for a LaughMaybe it’s a bad thing.
    By Matt Stieb
  20. screen time
    The Future Will Be BriefWhat happens when AI summarizes everything we do and say?
    By John Herrman
  21. the money game
    Wall Street’s $2 Trillion AI ReckoningThe hyperbolic promises from Silicon Valley are starting to meet reality.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  22. screen time
    Why Won’t Google Auto-complete ‘Trump Assassination Attempt’?Welcome to the rich tradition of politically charged questions around this search feature.
    By John Herrman
  23. screen time
    Reddit, Google, and the Real Cost of the AI Data RushThe open web is getting walled off.
    By John Herrman
  24. sportify daily
    We Watched Peacock’s New AI Replicant of Al MichaelsAI or Al?
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  25. screen time
    AI Chatbots Have a Donald Trump ProblemDoes big tech see the news media as a convenient solution?
    By John Herrman
  26. screen time
    AI Investors Are Starting to Wonder: Is This Just a Bubble?It’s been great for Nvidia. But who else is actually going to make money here?
    By John Herrman
  27. what it’s like
    How Nvidia Became ChatGPT's Brain And Joined The $1 Trillion Club
    What It’s Like to Get Rich As an Nvidia Engineer “I’ve been splurging. I need to slow down.”
    As told to Kevin T. Dugan
  28. screen time
    Uncanny AI Videos Are About to Flood the InternetAt their best, they’ll astonish. At their worst, they’ll promote a sense of general shabbiness online.
    By John Herrman
  29. screen time
    The Other Big Problem With AI SearchWhat if plagiarism is the whole product?
    By John Herrman
  30. screen time
    How Siri Made Apple Cautious About AIThe company is still trying to make good on a vision of a personal assistant offered in 2011.
    By John Herrman
  31. on with kara swisher
    AOC on Gaza, Insults, AI, and Whether Trump Will Lock Her UpKara Swisher talks with the congresswoman about her political evolution, wrestling big tech, and how the first Trump term was only an amuse-bouche.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  32. screen time
    What Ever Happened to the AI Apocalypse?Out: building God. In: partnering with Apple.
    By John Herrman
  33. screen time
    Why AI Search Blew Up in Google’s FaceThe search giant advised us to eat glue and rocks and maybe even try walking off a cliff. The gaffes are part of a much bigger story.
    By John Herrman
  34. the money game
    Key Speakers At The NVIDIA GTC Conference
    Nvidia’s CEO Could Be the World’s Richest Man Sooner Than You ThinkJensen Huang has seen his fortune double to $90 billion since Christmas, and there’s no sign of it slowing down.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  35. screen time
    How Microsoft Plans to Squeeze Cash Out of AIThe same way it always has with most everything else — by leveraging our PCs.
    By John Herrman
  36. screen time
    Google Is About to Change the Whole Internet — AgainThe company’s all-in investment in AI.
    By John Herrman
  37. the future is now
    ChatGPT Gets RealYou can now have a pretty normal conversation with an AI bot. Is that fun or terrifying?
    By David Pogue
  38. screen time
    GPT-4o Is OpenAI’s Plan to Win Friends and Influence PeopleChatGPT has a new voice, and it may already be flirting with you.
    By John Herrman
  39. met gala 2024
    FRANCE-CELEBRITY-AI
    Katy Perry’s Mom Fell for Those AI Photos, TooFake images of Perry, Rihanna, and Lady Gaga at the Met Gala went viral — but none of them actually attended.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  40. 1.5x speed
    How Should Documentaries Use AI?One group is trying to answer that question.
    By Nicholas Quah
  41. screen time
    Google Is Staring Down Its First Serious Threats in YearsThe search giant now faces three simultaneous challenges: government regulators, real competition, and itself.
    By John Herrman
  42. just asking questions
    Jim VandeHei on AI-Proofing the News and Ignoring ‘Twitter Nerds’The outspoken Axios CEO thinks the future is personalized, brief, and human.
    By Benjamin Hart
  43. rap it up
    Snoop Dogg Reacts to Drake’s New A.I. Diss Track: ‘I’m Going Back to Bed’Twitter had plenty to say about Drake using artificial intelligence to drag Kendrick Lamar yet again.
    By Tom Smyth
  44. screen time
    Meta’s AI Needs to Speak With YouThe company is putting chatbots everywhere so you don’t go anywhere.
    By John Herrman
  45. screen time
    The First AI Gadgets Are a Cautionary TaleThese wearable devices feel new and ambitious — and that’s the problem.
    By John Herrman
  46. power
    House Financial Services Committee Holds Hearing On FTX Collapse
    AOC Describes the ‘Trauma’ of Seeing Deepfake Porn of Herself“It’s not as imaginary as people want to make it seem,” she said.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  47. open letters
    Looks Like Artists Have Finally Had Enough of Those AI CoversNicki Minaj and Billie Eilish are among the 200-plus signees of an open letter denouncing the “predatory use of AI” in music.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  48. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Unleashes His Censored AI Critiques“The way of life you’re accustomed to is no match for the promise of more profits and new markets.”
    By Hershal Pandya
  49. screen time
    The Deodorant AI Spokesmodel Is a Real Person, Sort OfAn AI-generated ad for deodorant wipes has driven the internet insane.
    By John Herrman
  50. what we know
    How AI Is Being Used to Influence and Disrupt the 2024 ElectionThe BBC found dozens of deep fakes showing Trump surrounded by Black supporters. It’s just one of many ways AI is being leveraged for politics.
    By Chas Danner
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