A student journalist, an administrative subpoena, and the uncomfortable truth about how much your data can reveal. The Core Insight Google handed over a comprehensive dossier of personal information about Amandla Thomas-Johnson—a British student and...
Platform usage is down, but the people still posting are more politically extreme than ever. Here’s why that matters. The Core Insight A groundbreaking study from the American National Election Studies (ANES) comparing 2020 and...
When six out of twelve co-founders depart and nine engineers announce exits in a single week, “routine reorganization” starts to ring hollow. Elon Musk is doing damage control. After a week that saw six of...
Futuristic aesthetics meet practical engineering in Kia’s new commercial EV—and the details matter more than the looks. The Core Insight The Kia PV5 represents something increasingly rare in the automotive world: a vehicle where engineering...
When a seed fund raises more than many Series B rounds from a decade ago, it tells you something important about how AI has reshaped venture capital. The Core Insight Primary Ventures just closed a...
One-time purchase software in an era of subscription fatigue? Meet NetViews, a macOS network diagnostic tool built for IT professionals who are tired of SaaS creep. The Core Insight NetViews (formerly PingStalker) represents a dying...
When Big Tech promises to “protect user privacy,” what does that actually mean when the government comes knocking? The Core Insight Amandla Thomas-Johnson, a British student journalist, attended a five-minute protest at a Cornell job...
New research reveals that AI adoption isn’t reducing workload — it’s creating a fundamentally new kind of cognitive exhaustion. The Core Insight The promise was seductive: AI handles the boring stuff, you focus on what...
The world’s nuclear treaties are dying. New START expired last week. And researchers are proposing something that sounds like science fiction: using satellites and AI to monitor the world’s nukes. This is Plan B. And...
Ask a trial lawyer if AI could replace her and she won’t even look up from her brief. Ask a startup founder who’s never practiced law and he’ll tell you it’s already happening. They’re both...