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Casey Newton

Technology journalist; founder of Platformer; co-host of Hard Fork

The latest interviews, podcast appearances, and blog posts from Casey Newton, updated daily.

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25 days ago
Aug 28

What Meta's $17 Billion Settlement Means for TikTok and YouTube

Meta reached a landmark settlement this week, agreeing to pay up to $17.1 billion and make major changes to Facebook and Instagram over claims it endangered children with addictive social media…

Hard Fork
26 days ago
Aug 27

Meta settles with the states over child safety failures

Will significant changes to Facebook and Instagram be enough to beat back a global wave of bans?

Platformer
5 weeks ago
Aug 21

Why OpenAI Is Rewriting Its Rules of Regulation

This week, we learned that OpenAI had stopped training new artificial intelligence models while the company reviewed its security measures. Will this encourage other labs to hit the brakes too?

Hard Fork
5 weeks ago
Aug 20

Every's Dan Shipper on the "dirty secret" of writing with AI

For our penultimate episode, I wanted to visit someone running a version of that experiment in a somewhat unexpected place: the media business.

Casey Newton
5 weeks ago
Aug 16
6 weeks ago
Aug 13

Town's CEO on the self-organizing company

Last week on the Platformer podcast, Replit's Amjad Masad predicted that within three years, we'll be using fewer apps and more agents — with the agents using apps on our behalf.

Casey Newton
6 weeks ago
Aug 11

Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback

Lytt til Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback - Pivot hos Podme | Episode | 11 Aug 2026 | Politikk og nyheter…

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