Show Notes
Section 230 takes center stage as Olivier Sylvain argues it's time to confront Big Tech's legal shield, sparking a fierce debate on whether Internet giants should be liable for platform harms or if reform risks choking small innovators.
Trump says he no longer views Anthropic as a national security threat after G7 meeting with CEO
The White House Is Making Up Its Rules for AI in Real Time
N.S.A. Lost Access to Powerful A.I. Model Amid Anthropic Dispute
Early Users of Anthropic Mythos Still Have Access After US Order
Dangerous AI models are coming no matter what
Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic after nearly nine years
Google's Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer is leaving for OpenAI
Identity verification on Claude
Anthropic rolls out Claude Tag, your new agentic AI coworker in Slack
Google preps Pixel 'Audio Memory' that ambiently tracks your 'important conversations,' like AI notetaker pins
Norway imposes broad restrictions on AI for elementary school kids
YouTube settles upcoming bellwether trial over social media's psychological harms to kids
OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip
Luca Guadagnino's Nearly Finished Sam Altman Movie 'Artificial' Dropped by Amazon After OpenAI Partnership
OpenAI Burned $3.7 Billion in First Three Months of 2026
OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic's Mythos
Getty Images Soars 200% in Early Trading After OpenAI Deal
Meta launches cheaper smart glasses without Ray-Ban
We're Partnering With EssilorLuxottica to Launch Meta Glasses
Evan Spiegel says Snap can't fulfill its mission without its new AR glasses
AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid
China tightens indium phosphide checks as AI demand climbs
AI Engineer Claims to Have Cracked Linear A
Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans
A Princeton grad built a $30 million AI detection business. Now he's selling it to Superhuman.
Estonia intends to recognize AI agents with digital IDs
Big Tech Is a Thief and a Liar, Says New York Times Publisher
AI Economics for Dummies
We Have to Stop Freaking Out About A.I.
In the Weights is your new AI-centric vanity search | TechCrunch
UK TV to be turned off
Computer History Museum's AI Archive
Airport Dad
Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis
Guest: Olivier Sylvain
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