Messages
5/16/2023
0 : 4
Why you can't trust Twitter's encrypted DMs
A promised audit hasn't actually happened, sources say. PLUS: Twitter's Turkey problem, and a new CEO
5/12/2023
7 : 3
How Google is making up for lost time
The company is finally bringing AI to the places that matter
5/9/2023
0 : 44
Why I'm having trouble covering AI
If you believe that the most serious risks from AI are real, should you write about anything else?
5/2/2023
0 : 14
Bluesky's big moment
A new Twitter clone is surging in popularity. Could it have legs?
4/26/2023
0 : 14
How BeReal missed its moment
To become the next big social app, competitors have to move faster
4/21/2023
0 : 24
Can Snap snap back?
At its annual summit, the company gets bullish on AI — but feels haunted by the ghost of its past ambitions
4/19/2023
6 : 34
How two insurgents are taking on Twitter
Artifact's Kevin Systrom on the disruptive power of good comments. PLUS: Substack's naïveté around Notes
4/19/2023
5 : 22
So much for Elon Musk’s everything app
Suspending emergency accounts, enabling anti-trans speech, and other stops Twitter is making in its pursuit of X
4/5/2023
0 : 25
Why journalists can't quit Twitter
The media should be building alternatives. Instead, some are doubling down
3/31/2023
0 : 4
The AI industry really should slow down a little
This year has given us a bounty of innovations. We could use some time to absorb them
3/28/2023
0 : 24
The secret list of Twitter VIPs getting boosted over everyone else
Congratulations to Ben Shapiro, AOC, and ... LeBron?
3/24/2023
0 : 4
How TikTok failed to make the case for itself
After a rocky appearance before Congress, the company has reason to reflect
3/17/2023
0 : 4
TikTok nears the endgame
Breaking off TikTok from ByteDance might be the right thing to do — but it will come at a high cost. PLUS: How Twitter keeps competitors off its For You page
3/14/2023
0 : 4
Microsoft just laid off one of its responsible AI teams
As the company accelerates its push into AI products, the ethics and society team is gone
3/10/2023
4 : 14
Meta is building a decentralized, text-based social network
Is this the Twitter replacement we've been waiting for?
3/6/2023
21 : 4
How a single engineer brought down Twitter on Monday
The high cost of cutting expenses
3/3/2023
1 : 4
Winners and losers in the race to add AI
ChatGPT is now running inside Snapchat, Notion, and other apps. Will it give them a sustaining advantage — or just line OpenAI's pockets?
2/28/2023
1 : 4
In latest round of Twitter cuts, some see hints of its next CEO
Is the job Steve Davis' to lose? PLUS: A smart new tool to fight child exploitation online
2/24/2023
1 : 4
New cracks emerge in Elon Musk's Twitter
Jira went down, Slack's gone, and site performance is degraded. What's next?
2/17/2023
8 : 25
Yes, Elon Musk created a special system for showing you all his tweets first
After his Super Bowl tweet did worse numbers than President Biden's, Twitter's CEO ordered major changes to the algorithm