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Deep Dive: Travis Kalanick’s Podcast Comeback Is Selling Atoms—and Travis Kalanick
Travis Kalanick’s podcast surge is a masterclass in founder reintroduction. Here is what Atoms does—and why his reputation is now infrastructure.
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Deep Dive: Bluetooth Trackers Turn Your Backpack Into a Billion-Phone Search Party
How AirTag, Pixel Tag, Bluetooth, UWB, and billion-phone finding networks locate lost stuff—and create a remarkably portable surveillance problem.
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GLM-5.3 Got Better at Coding and Accidentally Learned Exploitation Chains
Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 boosts coding through post-training, doubles exploit scores, and delays open weights for two weeks while safety catches up.
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Deep Dive: AI Text Watermarking Is Here. Will Anyone Still Use the AI Chatbots?
AI text watermarks can reveal machine-generated writing—but not perfectly. Here is how they work, why they matter, and whether users will flee.
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Deep Dive: Satellite Phones Are Disappearing Into Your Regular Phone
How direct-to-device satellite service connects ordinary phones, why carriers want it, and what physics, spectrum, cost, and hype still limit.
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Airbnb Turns AI Into a Faster Product Team. Guests Get the Toggle.
Airbnb says AI is cutting product cycles and support costs while it cautiously tests AI search. The revolution arrives with an opt-out toggle.
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June Raised $20 Million to Make Enterprise AI Read the Database Graveyard
June raised $20M to automate enterprise AI deployment by untangling legacy systems. Useful plumbing, expensive optimism, and no magic button.
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Deep Dive: Passkeys Are Replacing Passwords. Your Phone Is Now the Bouncer.
Passkeys are replacing passwords across Microsoft, Apple, Google, and the web. Here is how they work, why they resist phishing, and where they fail.
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Europe Opened a €10 Billion AI Gigafactory Tender. Good Luck With Electricity.
The EU opened a €10B tender for seven AI gigafactories. Sovereign compute is smart. The power bill, business case, and timeline are less certain.
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Deep Dive: Ford Is Building Apple Maps Into Its EVs. The Dashboard Wars Begin.
Ford’s Apple Maps deal reveals the battle over software-defined cars, dashboard data, EV routing, subscriptions, privacy, and control in 2026.
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Deep Dive: Open-Weight AI, From Checkpoints to China
How open-weight AI evolved from academic checkpoints into today’s fight over competition, safety, China, distillation, and American power.
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The Definitive Guide to GPT-5.6 vs. Claude Fable 5: Pick Your Expensive Robot Coworker
GPT-5.6 Sol and Claude Fable 5 excel at different work. Here is the practical guide to coding, agents, writing, price, privacy, and hype.