Meta Is in Crisis, Google Search’s Makeover, and AI Gets Booed...
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we unpack the mass layoffs at Meta, big announcements at Google I/O, and the latest backlash against AI.
AI Agents Are Coming for Your Dating Life
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOn a Monday afternoon in March, I watched a pixel-art avatar prowl the corridors of a virtual office...
Shein Buying Everlane Actually Makes Perfect Sense
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOn Friday, the ultrafast-fashion giant Shein finalized its acquisition of Everlane, a US clothing retailer that made its...
The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAttorneys delivered closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial on Thursday in a final attempt to convince...
Trump’s Tech Posse in China, Who’s Winning in Musk v. Altman,...
Today on Uncanny Valley, we discuss how Donald Trump’s visit to China could influence conversations between world leaders at a moment when the economic...
OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show TBPN—and Buys Itself Some Positive News
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOpenAI announced Thursday that it had acquired the online business talk show TBPN for an undisclosed sum. The...
The Man Behind AlphaGo Thinks AI Is Taking the Wrong Path
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyDavid Silver gave the world its very first glimpse of superintelligence.In 2016, an AI program he developed at...
Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOn Tuesday, the nonprofit Consumer Federation of America filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the way the...
SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Anthropic Is Paying $15 Billion a Year...
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAnthropic has agreed to pay SpaceX $1.25 billion per month through May of 2029 for access to cloud...
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block Are Teaming Up to Make AI Agents...
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOpenAI, Anthropic, and Block have cofounded a new open source organization—the Agentic AI Foundation—to promote standards for artificial...



























