Robots, chips, and the technology shaping our future.
⚡ Tech Cursor has negative 23% gross margins. Replit has 300% net revenue retention. The AI coding tool shakeout isn't about who builds the best IDE — it's about who survives long enough to matter.
⚡ Tech Someone built a self-hosted AI app that processes receipts and invoices automatically. It's called TaxHacker, and it's genuinely useful for small businesses drowning in expense claims.
⚡ Tech Gemini now creates PDFs, spreadsheets, docs and more directly from chat. The copy-paste era of AI is officially over.
⚡ Tech The human cost of AI: Meta cuts 8,000 jobs; OpenAI lawsuit raises duty-of-care questions; NZ regulatory gap widens
⚡ Tech ChatGPT's ads aren't just showing up — they come with a sophisticated tracking system that monitors what you do after you click.
⚡ Tech A 42-year-old math problem fell in 12 hours with AI help. But the researcher says it's a tool, not a co-author — and that distinction matters more than you'd think.
⚡ Tech Anthropic study shows hiring drops for young workers in AI-exposed fields, the PocketOS database deletion goes viral, Manifest AI challenges the billable hour, and Taylor Swift trademarks her voice.
⚡ Tech AGI will end work as we know it, says Altman. Also, he can't stop working because GPT-5.5 is too good. The cognitive whiplash is the whole point.
⚡ Tech Claude Code now has app-store-style marketplace with 600+ pre-built agents you can install in one command. Open source, free, and it works with Cursor and Codex too.
⚡ Tech SpaceX is building its own chips. The company's IPO filing reveals a bold plan to escape NVIDIA dependency — but the risks are enormous.
⚡ Tech Cloud AI apps are reading your browser, training on your data, and changing your system settings without asking. Here's how to run frontier AI locally — with zero data leaving your machine.
⚡ Tech The rhetoric says AI democratises opportunity. The economics say otherwise. Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu doesn't mince words about what's coming.