Lauren Goode

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Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content-Moderation World

Minutes after conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was shot yesterday at a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University, jarring videos of the incident began circulating on apps like TikTok, Instagram, and X....

The Trump-Intel Deal Is Official

The United States government is making an $8.9 billion investment in Intel, representing a 9.9 percent stake in the company, according to a press release the company published on Friday.The investment will...

Trump Is Betting Big on Intel. Will the Chips Fall His Way?

The US government is aiming to take an equity stake in Intel in exchange for grants the company was already committed to receive under the Biden era CHIPS Act, according to comments...

Why Did a $10 Billion Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them—and Why Did I Love It?

I asked my editors if I could go work at a tech startup. It was an unusual request. But I wanted to learn to vibe-code. My need to know felt urgent. I...

Developers Say GPT-5 Is a Mixed Bag

Last week, when OpenAI launched GPT-5, it told software engineers the model was designed to be a “true coding collaborator” that excels at generating high-quality code and performing agentic, or automated, software...

Lisa Su Runs AMD—and Is Out for Nvidia’s Blood

A piece of advice if you’re meeting with Lisa Su: Wear sneakers.Su, the leader of AMD, moves fast these days, though I suspect that’s always been the case. Her company's chips underpin...

Mark Zuckerberg Details Meta’s Plan for Self-Improving, Superintelligent AI

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors that the newly formed Meta Superintelligence Labs is focused on building AI models that can self-improve—meaning they can learn from themselves without as much human input....

Cursor’s New Bugbot Is Designed to Save Vibe Coders From Themselves

Anysphere, the company behind the wildly popular vibe coding platform Cursor, is officially launching a new tool that’s designed to spot errors in code. The release comes as software developers are expected...

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