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2026-06-26T10:01:29.713Z

What smart people are saying about price hikes by Apple and Xbox

5 min read
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2026-06-18T04:39:04.406Z

What smart people are saying after Fed chair Kevin Warsh's debut

6 min read
2026-06-13T13:17:36.590Z
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What smart people are saying about the sudden ban on foreign use of Anthropic's new AI models

One CEO said the move by the Trump administration and the response by Anthropic would 'send shockwaves' across AI labs.
7 min read
2026-06-12T10:00:01.245Z
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What smart people are saying about rising AI costs

Uber COO Andrew Macdonald gave voice to the growing concerns that, despite spending big on AI, companies aren't seeing meaningful returns.
9 min read
2026-06-10T13:14:39.529Z
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, at the company's Builder Summit in Bengaluru, India, in February 2026

What smart people are saying about the 2 most controversial parts of Anthropic's new models

Anthropic says Mythos won't help users build competing AI models. Critics said the move quietly degrades responses and limits competition.
4 min read
2026-06-09T22:40:09.300Z
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What smart people are saying about OpenAI's IPO filing

Financial analysts, CEOs, and researchers dissect how OpenAI is positioned as it enters a new phase of the AI race: preparing to go public.
6 min read
2026-06-09T04:05:54.535Z
Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures the peace sign during his final Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on June 8, 2026. (Photo by Josh Edelson / AFP via Getty Images)

What smart people in tech are saying about Apple's AI announcements

Tech and business leaders are weighing in on Apple's AI updates across its ecosystem, including on Siri and child safety.
6 min read
2026-06-05T21:54:31.271Z
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What smart people are saying about Anthropic suggesting a global AI pause

"We believe it would be good for the world to have the option to slow or temporarily pause," two leading Anthropic officials wrote.
6 min read
2026-06-03T12:03:38.377Z
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What smart people are saying about Scott Pelley being fired from '60 Minutes'

Scott Pelley, the veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent, was fired from CBS News on Tuesday after criticizing Bari Weiss.
4 min read
2026-06-02T06:32:18.540Z
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What smart people are saying about Anthropic's IPO

Anthropic's IPO filing adds fuel to one of the hottest markets for new listings in years. Here's what market watchers and industry leaders are saying.
3 min read
2026-05-26T11:22:18.248Z
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What smart people are saying about Pope Leo's letter on AI

Pope Leo XIV shared his first encyclical on Monday. The writings about AI sparked responses from tech leaders, politicians, and other big names.
4 min read
2026-05-23T22:16:21.473Z
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What smart people are saying about the new green card crackdown

Trump's immigration policy limits green card status adjustments, causing confusion and debate among lawyers, advocates, and policy experts.
6 min read
2026-05-19T05:40:07.596Z
Google and Blackstone are working on a new AI company.

What smart people are saying about Google and Blackstone teaming up on an AI company

"The small fry are getting squeezed out," wrote one equities portfolio manager.
2 min read
2026-05-11T21:20:50.588Z
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What smart people are saying about OpenAI's new $10 billion company to help businesses deploy AI

OpenAI is working with some big names to start a new company focused on advising businesses on how to build and deploy AI.
4 min read
2026-05-05T07:21:07.174Z
Donald Trump

Trump is weighing AI oversight. This is what smart people are saying about it.

Tech analysts said they worry oversight could slow innovation, especially as the US tries to keep pace with China.
6 min read
2026-04-28T18:59:46.192Z
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 11: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The global investment management company held the summit consisting of leaders from government, business, and labor to address expanding U.S. infrastructure.

What smart people are saying about OpenAI reportedly missing key growth targets

A report that OpenAI missed internal growth targets raised fresh concerns about AI demand. Here's what traders and scientists think.
4 min read
2026-04-24T04:01:02.550Z
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What smart people are saying about a potential Spirit Airlines bailout

Some analysts and aviation experts are concerned about the market risks posed by government intervention and whether Spirit is fundamentally viable.
5 min read
2026-04-23T06:23:46.435Z
Elon Musk and Michael Truell

What smart people are saying about SpaceX's $60 billion deal with Cursor: 'The Hunger Games have just begun'

Partnering with Cursor could be a crucial step for Elon Musk to get ahead of AI rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic.
8 min read
2026-04-21T11:49:57.994Z
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What smart people are saying about Tim Cook's legacy at Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down after nearly 15 years. Here's what smart people are saying about his legacy.
5 min read
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