Today on Decoder, I’m talking to Ryan Mac, a technology reporter at The New York Times and coauthor of the excellent book Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter, which came out in 2024. I can’t recommend it enough. I wanted to have Ryan on the show because we’re on the cusp of the SpaceX […]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. – the world’s biggest semiconductor-maker – is struggling to meet demands from American customers even with its factory buildout in the US, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg. “Customer demand is so high, and we can only support so much,” TSMC CEO C.C. Wei said after a shareholder meeting on […]
Apple’s App Store generated $1.4 trillion in sales, up from $1.3 trillion last year, with $149 billion in sales for digital goods.
The California startup released the fourth-generation of its home assistance robot, Stretch.
Apple’s WWDC nears: here’s what you can look forward to.
Creators often have to parse through charts and dashboards to understand their performance, but with the new AI assistant, they can get quick answers to questions like “When should I post?” and “What are people saying in my comments?”
Rocket and AI group is seeking to raise up to $86bn in biggest Wall Street debut of all time
Shares in chip company fall as much as 15% in after-hours trading
Incumbents are upgrading products, while emphasising authoritative content and expertise that legal teams can trust
Exchanges in Taiwan and South Korea have overtaken India’s in the past week as the two countries’ chipmakers surge
Chipmaker opens new front in rivalry with Apple, Intel, AMD and Qualcomm
Can the AI company hold on to its ethical founding principles as it strides to market with its most powerful and unnerving tool yet?
Investors warn approvals and local opposition could slow France’s massive data centre build-out
As we enter a new era of technology, AI must be permitted to develop without premature regulation
Technology to be used to advise buyout groups on bringing in money from investors such as public pension funds
Sam Woods, the outgoing chief of the PRA, says he is ‘very concerned’ about vulnerabilities in lenders’ IT systems
We build a document intelligence backend with iii by registering modular functions and reusing them across multiple triggers.
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Stanford researchers released OpenJarvis, an open-source framework that runs inference, agents, memory, and learning entirely on-device. It decomposes a personal AI system into five composable primitives — Intelligence, Engine, Agents, Tools & Memory, and Learning — and lands within 3.2 points of the best cloud model at roughly 800× lower marginal API cost.
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Miso Labs has released MisoTTS, an open-weights 8B text-to-speech model. It uses residual vector quantization (RVQ) to scale its sonic range without scaling parameters, and conditions on both text and audio context to respond to speaker tone. The architecture pairs a 7.7B backbone with a 300M depth decoder.
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See how Wasmer used Codex with GPT-5.5 to build a Node.js runtime for the edge, accelerating development 10x to 20x and shipping in weeks instead of months.
GPT-Rosalind advances life sciences research with enhanced biological reasoning, medicinal chemistry expertise, genomics analysis, and experimental workflow capabilities.
Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons.
Amazon’s updated search bar will now show you AI-generated images of products as you describe them. For now, the in-app feature only surfaces AI images of clothing and home goods, allowing you to tap on the image that best matches what you’re looking for and search for similar-looking items. In a blog post, Amazon positions […]
This week we’ve got tandem hands-ons with Google’s new Gemini AI agent – Spark – from my colleagues David Pierce and Jay Peters. Their takeaways are similar: It’s so effective that it’s scary. Spark knew that David’s dog is named Frida and knew the first name of Jay’s wife, even though neither of them explicitly […]
Dreambeans is a curated list of AI-illustrated “stories” culled from the personal data in your Google account.
If Alphabet’s record-breaking $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see that investors are ready to chow.
Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable’s footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.
Mark Zuckerberg expands group’s AI push as it seeks to turn messaging app into bigger business
Legal claim by Jess Asato challenges whether AI model-makers are liable for what their systems produce
School and university curricula aren’t nimble enough to keep up with rapid tech transformation
Move comes amid concerns that AI will exacerbate youth unemployment
Tech giant’s first stock offering in more than two decades gets strong demand as investors shrug off huge investment plans
All told, global venture funding reached $92 billion in May, marking the second-largest monthly total on record, just behind February, Crunchbase data shows. Of that, Anthropic raised $50 billion, or 54% of the month’s total funding.
Contact center AVP is terminated following a viral TikTok video post concerning former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Global HR knows diverse teams are the goal. But the same message can inspire in one culture and alienate in another.
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