Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM with its new app
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Musk v. Altman: Much ado about nothing
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We react to Google I/O 2026
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Tom Courtenay Could Have Been a Star. He Chose to Be an Actor
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Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesn’t Want Them to Leave
The hedge fund billionaire turned gubernatorial candidate wants to tax California’s ultrawealthy, regulate AI, and keep Silicon Valley happy at…
Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes
Amazon announced the latest update to Alexa+ on Monday: the ability to generate podcast episodes on demand. The new feature,…
Exclusive: Jonah Peretti explains why he sold BuzzFeed
Exclusive: Jonah Peretti explains why he sold BuzzFeed The soon-to-be-former CEO on AI, social media, and the end of an…
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Glen Powell knows he seems to be everywhere right now — but he makes no apologies for it. “I find…
Trump’s Tech Posse in China, Who’s Winning in Musk v. Altman, and Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories
Today on Uncanny Valley, we discuss how Donald Trump’s visit to China could influence conversations between world leaders at a…