Three Ways The SpaceX IPO Is Really About AI

SpaceX’s IPO reflects AI-driven market trends after xAI merger, Anthropic deal, and Cerebras success.

Sriram Krishnan is leaving his role as White House AI advisor

Krishnan is reportedly starting a new institution to continue shaping Trump’s AI policy.

The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

President Donald Trump said he’s discussing deals “where the American people can benefit from the success of AI.”

The hidden labor of modern tech support is turning us all into unpaid employees

Modern tech support keeps selling self-service as convenience, but every chatbot loop and repeated explanation adds up to unpaid labor.

The mayor of Shelbyville, Indiana, says only people who live in ‘shitty houses’ oppose data center
The mayor of Shelbyville, Indiana, says only people who live in ‘shitty houses’ oppose data center

A proposed $2 billion data center has become a political flashpoint in the small city of Shelbyville, Indiana. And the controversy has only grown more intense after the mayor, Scott Furgeson, was caught on camera saying of the “No Data Center” signs going up that, “I’ve seen a lot of these all over town, but […]

Meta made its own AI-generated clickbait news feed
Meta made its own AI-generated clickbait news feed

Facebook has long been filled with feeds of clickbait articles. Now, Meta is making its own clickbait articles with AI. The standalone Meta AI app now has a “For You” section that populates a list of clickbait-style stories for you to read. But the topics, images, and text are all AI-generated – and as questionable […]

Here comes new Siri again
Here comes new Siri again

Apple has been on its back foot, AI-wise, for the past few years. But in a strange way, playing from behind might not be such a bad move. At WWDC on Monday, Apple appears to be getting ready to reintroduce us to the new Siri. Again. As a reminder, we met the new Siri in […]

The Real Reason AI Doesn’t Show Up In The GDP Statistics

GDP does not need to be redefined for the AI age. The harder measurement problem is how price indexes account for rapidly changing quality and falling prices.

Why AI Chatbots Have Trouble Detecting Rare Mental Health Conditions Such As Intermittent Explosive Disorder

People are using AI chatbots for mental health advice, but the AI focuses on common issues and can miss rare conditions. Here’s why. An AI Insider scoop.

An app that lets anyone control a robot from their phone, no coding required

Georgia Tech researchers have developed COBALT, a smartphone-based platform that allows anyone to remotely control robots from anywhere using simple motion controls and Wi-Fi connectivity.