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Feb 10, 2026

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YouTube Fights Claims That It Engineers Tech Addiction

YouTube asserts that it is not social media, xAI has now lost half of its founding team, and AI music at the Olympics

Alex Gove, +1

Feb 9, 2026

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13 min read

OpenAI Starts Testing Ads in the U.S.

OpenAI tries out a new business model, Elon Musk shifts SpaceX's focus from Mars to the Moon, and a Ferrari interior designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson

Alex Gove, +1

Feb 6, 2026

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13 min read

The DOJ Tightens the Screws on Netflix

Regulators widen their review of Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Benchmark goes all-in on Cerebras, and AI interventions

Alex Gove, +1

Feb 5, 2026

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18 min read

Bitcoin Takes a Header

Bitcoin's price fell 15%, NASA permits selfies in space, and a Mission Impossible-themed vacation

Alex Gove, +1

Feb 4, 2026

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18 min read

Alphabet Doubles Down on AI Infrastructure Spending

Alphabet alarms analysts by saying it might double spending on AI data centers, Sam Altman calls Anthropic's Super Bowl ads "dishonest," and "jumping hour" watches take flight

Alex Gove, +1

Feb 3, 2026

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20 min read

Anthropic Lets Employees Sell Shares at a $350B Valuation

Anthropic is preparing an employee tender offer at a sky-high valuation, European authorities raid X's Paris office, and McNugget caviar kits

Alex Gove, +1

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YouTube Fights Claims That It Engineers Tech Addiction

OpenAI Starts Testing Ads in the U.S.

The DOJ Tightens the Screws on Netflix

Bitcoin Takes a Header

Alphabet Doubles Down on AI Infrastructure Spending

Anthropic Lets Employees Sell Shares at a $350B Valuation

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