AI researcher Andrej Karpathy's April tweet about using LLMs to build personal knowledge bases inspired Platformer's Casey Newton to create an LLM wiki, which he says has become the most useful produc…
Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are leaving the New York Times's 'Hard Fork' podcast to co-found an independent AI-focused media company, as announced on Kara Swisher's podcast. The episode also discusse…
Six months after creating an AI agent to automate his own job, Platformer journalist Zoë Schiffer built a new agent, Claudeasey Newton, based on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, to imitate her boss Casey N…
Anthropic's Claude Code hackathon winners were largely non-engineers, including an electrician, a doctor, and a carpenter, according to Claude Code creator Boris Cherny. The finding challenges the ass…
A growing double standard known as 'AI Exceptionalism' applies different ethical rules to AI depending on whose profession it affects, according to an analysis citing journalists Kara Swisher, Kevin R…
Tech journalists and 'Hard Fork' podcast hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton have signed with UTA for representation in all areas, signaling their independent ambitions as they form their own company. …
Eugenia Kuyda, founder of Replika and current CEO of Wabi, warned that protests over AI-driven job losses are imminent, citing her own decision to stop hiring junior engineers as a sign of the trend. …
Replika founder Eugenia Kuyda predicts 'crazy protests' over AI-driven job losses, saying fears about AI eliminating jobs are 'justified' and that companies, including her own, are scaling back on hir…
Benedict Evans told Lenny Rachitsky that AI has reached its "1997 internet moment," representing a transformation as significant as the early internet but no larger. Rich Mironov warned that AI enable…
OpenAI added voice interaction and image-upload capabilities to ChatGPT, and Meta previewed conversational AI characters for social feeds, according to a report by Casey Newton in Platformer. The upda…
Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic's Claude Code, told 22-year-old computer science graduates on the "Platformer" podcast to "go start a startup," calling the current moment a "golden age" for new ven…
Anthropic engineer Boris Cherny told 22-year-old computer science graduates to start startups instead of taking entry-level jobs, calling the current era a "golden age" for entrepreneurship. Cherny sa…