OpenAI is now set to become a Public Benefit Corporation, with its investors entitled to uncapped profit shares. Its nonprofit foundation will retain some measure of control and a 26% financial stake, in sharp contrast to its previous stronger control and much, much larger effective financial stake. The value transfer is in the hundreds of billions, thus potentially the largest theft in human history. I say potentially largest because I realized one could argue that the events surrounding the

Audio note: this article contains 381 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to follow. There's a link to the original text in the episode description. (This post will be much easier to follow if you’ve first read either “Should you go with your best guess?” or “The challenge of unawareness for impartial altruist action guidance”. But it's meant to be self-contained, assuming the reader is familiar with the basic idea of cluelessness.) According to the view that we’re clueless,

Host Rachel Foster is once again joined by Micah Logan, a serial entrepreneur and host of the Common Cents Show on the ALIVE Podcast Network. Micah shares his journey of securing a trademark with a 2% chance of success, emphasizing the importance of persistence and strategic thinking. The conversation also delves into the themes of contentment, mastery, and the pursuit of happiness, offering insights into how these concepts apply to personal and professional growth.

A critical new vulnerability is wreaking havoc across the global e-commerce ecosystem. Tracked as CVE-2025-54236 and dubbed SessionReaper, this flaw affects Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms, allowing attackers to bypass security features and seize control of customer accounts through the Commerce REST API. Despite Adobe releasing emergency hotfixes on September 9, an alarming 62% of Magento sites remain unpatched, leaving tens of thousands of online stores exposed to active

AI in mortgages that actually saves time, not hype.On this episode of Mortgage Tech Talks I sit down with Lucas Scheer, co-founder of Purelend. We dig into what AI can do today for brokers, why trust still wins in real estate and lending, and how document collection, usable income, and down payment verification can be automated without losing the human touch. What you’ll learn The real advantage for brokers who use AI vs those stuck in manual review How Purelend structures down payment checks,

Tracey and Tim told us all the Doggie Boat and what products they sell from their floating home. Severely visually impaired herself Tracey gave some great ideas for guide dogs and pets. There was also the odd treat for the humans.

Chip Huyen is a core developer on Nvidia’s Nemo platform, a former AI researcher at Netflix, and taught machine learning at Stanford. She’s a two-time founder and the author of two widely read books on AI, including AI Engineering, which has been the most-read book on the O’Reilly platform since its launch. Unlike many AI commentators, Chip has built multiple successful AI products and platforms and works directly with enterprises on their AI strategies, giving her unique visibility into what’s

Luke Wroblewski of Sutter Hill Ventures joins the podcast to discuss the paradigm shift in building AI applications. He explains how the traditional model of “code + database” is being replaced by “URL + model,” where the AI agent itself becomes the application logic. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS. Detailed show notes - with link...

Lenovo has been a global leader in computing for decades. Where are they heading next?Today, we're talking to Art Hu, SVP and CTO at Lenovo. We discuss Lenovo's transformation into a services-led company, the future of personal computing and AI twins, and how CTOs can prepare their organizations for the AI revolution. Thank you to Digital Ocean for sponsoring this episode. For simple cloud and powerful AI that’s built to scale, check out Digital Ocean here. All of this right here, right now, on

What happens when a single selfie and a ten-second voice clip can produce a convincing, fully voiced video of “you” on demand? We dive into Sora 2 and why it feels less like a lab demo and more like a social media earthquake. We walk through the creative upsides—fast ideation, brand-friendly explainer reels, and a wild new cameo economy where creators can license their likeness—and the thorny edges around consent, estates, and the taste line that recent AI celebrity clips have crossed. Waterm...

Episode 145: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Brandyn lets us in on some of his notetaking tips, including his Templates, Threat Modeling, and ways he uses notes to help with collaboration.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.ioShoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!====== Links ======Follow your hosts Rhynorater, Rez0, & gr3pme on

We continued our Trapital Summit series with our talk with Udio CEO Andrew Sanchez and MIDiA Research’s Tati Cirisano. AI is rapidly transforming how music is created, distributed, and experienced. You’ll hear them unpack the challenges and opportunities shaping this new era of sound. From redefining creativity to fostering trust between artists and technology, we explore how collaboration, ethics, and innovation can drive a more equitable and inspiring future for the music industry.03:36 AI

For decades, the developer terminal has remained largely unchanged. But for Warp CEO and co-founder Zach Lloyd, reinventing this core tool is the key to unlocking AI agents for coding, debugging, and automating the entire development process. Zach joins Elad Gil to discuss how seeing this opportunity for innovation led to Warp’s agentic terminal for developers. Zach talks about the phases of software development, from coding by hand to the current "develop by prompt" era, and the coming age of fully

In the strange months after ChatGPT’s release, the world made contact with something new. A tech CEO begged to be regulated, a chatbot seemed to fall in love, and the godfathers of AI became frightened by the implications of what they’d spent their lives building.THIS EPISODE FEATURES: Keach Hagey, Kevin Roose, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton LINKS: Keach Hagey’s book The Optimist Sam Altman testifies at Senate artificial intelligence hearing, May 16, 2023 Sam Altman testifies at Senate

The provided text is an article from The Guardian's "Life and style" section, specifically an "Experience" piece written by Joseph Dituri about his 100-day stay living underwater for a scientific mission called Project Neptune 100. Dituri, a biomedical researcher and former naval diver, served as a human subject to study the effects of increased atmospheric pressure and prolonged confinement on the body, with potential applications for future space exploration, such as missions to Mars. The article

In this episode, we sat down with Bernhard Koudelka, Shell’s Vice President of Carbon Capture and Storage, to talk about the global state of CCS, what it takes to make these projects work, and why Alberta’s geology, workforce, and regulatory leadership make it one of the best places in the world to scale this technology. Learn more at: shell.com/carbon-capture-and-storage

Cybersecurity firm SquareX has unveiled a new and alarming threat to users of AI-enabled browsers — a technique called AI Sidebar Spoofing. This sophisticated attack uses malicious browser extensions to create visually identical replicas of legitimate AI sidebars, tricking users into believing they are interacting with trusted AI assistants like ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity’s Comet, or integrated browser agents such as Copilot in Edge and Gemini in Chrome. Once installed, these extensions

Lucas sits down with Gajus Kuizinas, Co-founder and CTO at Contra, to talk about the trade-offs behind early architecture decisions, building high-trust engineering cultures, and why developer autonomy is the foundation of velocity.

Critical infrastructure is on the front line of the war in Ukraine.And as the conflict approaches its fourth year, there is little sign of that changing. Strikes against infrastructure, though, are only part of the picture. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion, and even before, Ukraine’s defenders have waged an equally intense, but less visible, cyber war. What lessons can we draw from Ukraine’s experience? And how can states and businesses protect their critical national infrastructure during war

We’ve covered AI’s massive power appetite in depth over the past year – with good reason. It’s the driving force behind much of the change and uncertainty in the energy world right now, from the error bars around our demand for electricity to the lineup of technologies vying to meet that demand. In this episode Shayle talks to his colleague Andy Lubershane, head of research and partner at Energy Impact Partners, about five big questions arising in this uncertain load-growth environment. They cover