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The agentic web gets execution rights, from payments to app actions

Visa, Mastercard, Apple, OpenAI and Google are building the payment, action, execution and knowledge layers agents need to act.

We can change the ending

Radio Friend, it's a Tuesday! We're starting off with energy again this morning at 10 Eastern. Then we'll cut to three tracks from the Danish artist Elias Rønnenfelt, palate cleanse with a little kra…

Engineering Is Critical to Boosting Food Security

On Inherent AI Risk: “Extinction-Level Capitalism”

One of life’s brighter dreams

Happy Monday, Radio Friend! Delight in a cacophonous cornucopia of cool chords! From vintage tunes to some fresh tracks and in between things, dial in to enjoy! A Miles Hunt double feature: The Wond…

The Logistics of Chaos: Directing 'Lord of the Flies' With 36 Child Actors With Marc Munden

Inklings #018 📧

AI Overkill • Anthropic Walks Back • Siri AI Just Works • Elon's Diamond Hands • Apple TV is HBO • OpenAI's RSI Clause • Siri is Not DTF

Amazon claims its data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average

Pete Ohs' 2026 Distribution Experiment #2: 'Erupcja' (and Releasing an Indie Starring Charli XCX)

We are the words themselves

G'day, Radio Friend! Today is a great day to look ahead to Friday's Nightfall with Matt Bohannon Band at 7 and J. Roddy Walston at 8. Also, boat loads of new music for your weekend, including some f…

Why Orbital Data Centers Are Harder Than Silicon Valley Thinks

Is that even a question?

Dear Radio Friend, Welcome to a drier Wednesday. I'm feeling jazzy, so those grooves will be integrated in with everything else I want to share with you today! WUTC 88.1 FM will operate a low power …

Baked in cardamom

Happy Tuesday, Radio Friend! Loads of new music and Chord Drift's inaugural airing of a white whale song from Pink Floyd (I've been looking for a good quality version for over 30 years!). Some choice…

The new 20% time, minus the time

Attention is replacing hours. But is it 120% time all over again?

Apple's New AI Models Contain 'None' of Google's Gemini Assistant

IEEE Celebrates Technology’s Brightest Minds at Annual Event

Apple's Private AI Will Run on Google's Servers

Google Gemini Could Be the Ceiling on Apple's AI Ambitions

The laptop middle class is vanishing

They Started in the Red—Then Made a Movie: The Story of 'Hacked'

Apple's Overhauled Siri Will Reportedly Run on Nvidia's Blackwell Chips

Google offers opt-out of “AI” search results for websites, promises it won’t affect regular search rankings

Google Expands AirDrop Support to More Android Phones

At Computex, the laptop market looks K-shaped

An Irish woman tested her theory that Google Maps was routing her away from tech bros’ houses, and arrived 10 minutes early

"They have the biggest bullsh*t detectors on the planet": How the unlikely EVE Online x Google DeepMind AI partnership landed with players

DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' Search Traffic Climbs as Users Reject Google's AI Overhaul

Bill C-22 is a Privacy Nightmare for Canadians

If you're not already aware, Mark Carney's Liberal government is using their questionable majority to try and ram Bill C-22 through the House of Commons after a previously failed attempt in 2025.  Pu…

Google Engineer Charged With Insider Trading After Making $1.2M On D4vd Polymarket Bet

Google expands Gemini for Business with shareable Projects

Google is expanding Gemini for Business with project workspaces, collaborative chats, and workflow agents, narrowing the gap with the Enterprise tier.

A foolproof way to be holy

Dear Radio Friend, What a way to live, listening to fresh tunes on WUTC! Today's tracks I pulled from my grab bag of new and interesting music that've crossed my transom. Some songs see a return to C…

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Google Appeals Antitrust Ruling, Says Apple Chose Its Search Engine 'Fair and Square'

Searching for 'Disregard' Breaks Google

They Said This Movie Did Everything You’re Not Supposed To—Then 'The President’s Cake' Won Cannes

Google’s plan for ads in its new “AI” chatbot search engine is to let “AI” generate the ads

From answer engines to learning engines — Why fast answers are like fast food

People crave fast answers. But the purpose of information systems is to help people gain knowledge. So we should seek better questions.

Google Just Changed YouTube Forever With Ask YouTube

YouTube has always been useful for learning, but it has also had a familiar problem. You search for something, open a few videos, and then spend more time hunting for the right moment than actually ge…

Adobe is Bringing Its Creative Cloud Tools to Google Gemini

Google kills its search engine