Casey Newton
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The AI backlash needs a plan
Democrats have a mandate to rein in frontier labs, data centers, and more. Can they deliver without repeating their mistakes from the social-media era?
The frontier labs launch election war rooms
An old playbook is back for the deepfake era. Is it working?
Answering NPR listeners' questions about the good and bad ...
NPR podcast Machine Gods is about the AI revolution. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton take questions from listeners about AI.
What Google and Reddit's bad days have in common
AI search is underperforming for Google, and it's killing Reddit's traffic. What now?
What Anthropic's S-1 Tells Us About the A.I. Business | Hard Fork
Anthropic, one of the world leaders in A. I. and the company behind Claude, released its S-1 filing this week, providing the clearest view yet into the business side of the A. I.
A Spoiler-Filled Guide to 'You Can See Everything' | Hard Fork
This week, we go deep on Billy Evans, the breakout character of “You Can See Everything,” the new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim.