Kaleidescape’s high-end movie player is too legit
…It takes time and technical know-how to set one up and rip your discs (or acquire media in other ways), and there can be playback issues with high-res files. And…
Search
Nvidia’s new financial strategy does not compute
…an unabashed cheerleader for tech industry pablum, noted that Nvidia’s strategy was risky. And who bears that risk? Whoever winds up with the notes issued by these arrangements — and that…
The SpaceX IPO is a trillion-dollar gamble on the future of space
…These are technologies that work on Earth, and could theoretically be made to work in space, with their affordability aided as the price of doing anything in space drops as technologies and…
Anthropic doesn’t trust the Pentagon, and neither should you
…Not a subscriber? You can sign up here. --- My guest today is Mike Masnick, the founder and CEO of Techdirt, the excellent and long-running tech policy website. Mike has been writing…
How Yahoo escaped the Verizon death spiral
…all operate on. So I think there’s a lot to unpack there. I do want to start with my personal history with Yahoo, because I got my start in tech journalism…
Skydio CEO Adam Bry on why Silicon Valley shouldn’t draw red lines for drone use
…So, I have six or seven direct technical reports spanning hardware, software, hardware operations, and chief engineers for a number of the vehicle programs we’re working on. A lot of that…
The surprising case for AI judges
…Many are for-profit and that is probably an issue in other places. I’m starting with this issue of fairness, because when you automate the systems, all of the things that…
Okta’s CEO on security in the AI era
…Technically speaking, it’s often not a technical issue. It’s what ID system do you trust, and is there an ID system for someone that’s 12, 13, 14 years old…
Climate Change
…New technologies, from next-generation nuclear energy to devices that capture carbon from the atmosphere, are in development as potential solutions. The Verge is following it all as the world reckons with…
Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 owners nervous
…Turbo versions make 845 horsepower in normal operation, reserving the full 1,139 horses for automated launches. But an F1-style “push-to-pass” feature summons 173-horsepower shots of electric overboost…