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Quadruple-Booked

The latest artificial intelligence use cases, like Windows’ Recall and Zoom’s digital twins, appear to be built specifically for managers and executives, and literally nobody else. That’s a problem.

Does One Line Fix Google?

Forget AI. Google just created a version of its search engine free of all the extra junk it has added over the past decade-plus. All you have to do is add "udm=14" to the search URL.

Missing The Human Touch

Tech and creativity once had a symbiotic relationship in the push towards innovation. As generative content matures, it feels like they’re starting to diverge. And that’s bad for creative people.

When Stewards Go Astray

A pair of recent controversies around the tech-publishing giant Automattic raise an important question in my mind: Do we have to worry about the future of WordPress?

Once More With Feeling

That AI-generated pop song sounds terrible, but it reflects a long legacy of letting machines manipulate or even generate our musical output.

Art Fights Back

A comic artist took a journalistic dive into the knotty debates around generative AI—and found artists worried about the people even more than the tech.

A Seismic Stock Shift

Stock photo services like Shutterstock or Getty Images helped source the models used by tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion. But stock photos are not perfect—and if the two models can’t work together, one could disrupt the other.

The Artist and the Amiga

Andy Warhol was enamored with the first computer he ever owned—and he didn’t seem all that worried about the risks of disruption.
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