Tech
Will the real OpenAI please stand up?
Flyers announcing a “hardware launch” this weekend are fake
The holy hypocrisy of Peter Thiel’s Armageddon
When the billionaire tech investor talks about the Antichrist, we should take him seriously, not biblically
A place for TIAT
The roving artist collective that blurs the line between the physical and digital worlds is getting a brick-and-mortar gallery
Specialize or die
What this month’s xAI layoffs say about the state of labor power
Can local news help Nextdoor recover its neighborly reputation?
The neighborhood-based social networking app is hoping local news partnerships can boost engagement and save news deserts
Let them eat cake
The team behind the controversial ‘Stop hiring humans’ campaign attempts to stay buzzy without the ragebaiting
The work of art in the age of artificial intelligence
The experimental art collective TIAT is bringing together artists, technologists, and hundreds of admirers who want a robot to draw them
The lawyer in winter
David Boies is the most admired attorney in America. The same week he won a class action against Google, he made a closing argument of his own
Do androids dream of biang biang noodles?
‘Automatic Noodle’ author Annalee Newitz on SF, Chinese food videos, and whether bots should be allowed into labor unions
Page against the machine
San Francisco’s zinesters are fighting AI slop, surveillance capitalism, and corporate media one indie pub at a time









