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Welcome to The Rip Current

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People keep asking what I’m going to do next, and for the moment, it’s surf

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When a tech company like OpenAI doesn’t get the dark message at the heart of science fiction (in thi

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When a tech company says it’s disbanding its standalone safety/ethics/alignment group and “absorbing

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Imagine being this culturally powerful and simultaneously this politically vulnerable

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What do we think? Different licensing/legal responsibilities for social media companies depending on

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The honeymoon is over for Tesla in the United States

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Hate the game, not the player

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Man I hope the cover says what i think it says

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Huh, what a coincidence

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We need a crash course in basic political economics, people

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After 25 years in prison, #SBF will presumably emerge into a world where his skills are useless

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RIP Daniel Kahneman

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Please comment with the questions you’d want to ask the candidates! #sanfrancisco #sf #politics #pro

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Also huge layoffs

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The AI industry is restarting the nuclear industry…to power itself

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Today is my last at NBC

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Assume AI can replace any job function, any form of human creativity, any cherished social norm…and

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Three helpful lessons I’ve learned about this question

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The Apple Vision Pro

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Often Senate hearings are performative and kinda pointless

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Forgive my slurred speech, I felt I had to get this out there in spite of two fillings

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We’ll need much more than nets to solve the global mental health crisis we’re in, but these nets, an

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A bike tour of the abandoned Sonoma State Hospital near Glen Ellen, California, once the national ca

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Why the Rite Aid facial recognition ban is such a big deal

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The facial recognition ban at Rite Aid is, according to the people I’ve spoken with, a big lesson fo

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Feeling the power of NBC teamwork on a story that, ironically enough, is about the end of teamwork

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Can’t tell you how often I make a barefoot trek to the car at all hours for this reason

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Trying to go ALL THE WAY with ChatGPT and the stereotypes it has learned

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Hump day hits different for Elon Musk, I guess

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RIP Popular Science

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Musk got what he wanted, and Netanyahu got what he wanted

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We now have some insight into what led to Sam Altman’s Friday firing

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It is the most important unanswered question in this drama

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Sam Altman now works at Microsoft, and Satya Nadella is having the best Monday ever

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When the planet’s most powerful people sit down together, here’s what they talk about

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Working actors are upset about the AI protections in the SAG-AFTRA deal, and I gotta say I get it… #

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You used to need culturally and linguistically propaganda agencies; thanks to AI, no longer

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Never mind that I was too embarrassed to shoot this with anyone else around

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Shoutout Barber, Josh Lederman, Keir Simmons, Matt Bradley and everyone else up all night in dangero

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Find some joy this weekend, please

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A law professor at UC Berkeley is actively dissuading law firms from hiring students whose actions a

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Being on the business end of the full horsepower of during a breaking story is a powerful reminder o

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Glad we’re finding traction, but still got a long way to go

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Bankman-Fried’s lawyers say they’ll appeal

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Social media is both a valuable tool and a dangerous weapon during this conflict, and schools and pa

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Medical breakthroughs and tech for exploring history! That stuff is awesome

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Grab a copy of The Loop: How AI is Creating a World without Choices and How to Fight Back when it co

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“If the message we’re giving our kids is that education is a transaction…of course they’ll use [Chat

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Are kids cheating when they use ChatGPT? Or has the transactional educational system we’ve built tau

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I write about ELIZA and the danger of treating AI as a therapist in The Loop: How AI is Creating a W

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Behind Amazon, the one-stop-shop for everything, lies a web of illegal practices, the FTC said this

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Get well soon Sufjan Stevens! #sufjanstevens

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AI, FTX, Tesla, Starlink, Twitter, the Facebook leak, TikTok, Ukraine, OMG… #tech #techtok

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Thinking in months (or financial quarters) vs thinking in generations

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What is tech doing to our ability to make decisions for ourselves, and when a piece of tech becomes

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Is it better to throw the doors wide, or to close them entirely? #covid #misinformation #threads

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Once you begin to notice all the places they’ve paid to be, it’s overwheming

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It was a very different time

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It’s a superpower! Not a practical one, but highly recommended! #rookie #newbie #mtb #nature