
There are probably too many AI companies now
Everyone has a model. Almost no one has a business
Everyone has a model. Almost no one has a business
As content moderation falls out of favor, OpenAI says it will loosen up
At the Paris AI Action Summit, J.D. Vance delivers anything but
How a new initiative from Google, OpenAI, Discord and others could transform trust and safety
A leaked AI mode for search gives publishers fresh reason for worry — and maybe reasons to strike a deal
The company’s promise to avoid building AI applications that cause harm has been deleted
OpenAI's new research tool still makes mistakes — but in its speed and average quality of analysis, it represents a remarkable step forward
The company’s decision to expose chain of thought is a surprise hit — and a reminder of how far AI product teams have left to go
The Chinese AI upstart has rattled Silicon Valley — but how much the game has changed remains to be seen
Hands on with Operator — a promising but frustrating new frontier for artificial intelligence
PLUS: What we actually learned about Mark Zuckerberg last week
PLUS: What executives are telling employees about Meta's move to the right
The company built effective systems to reduce the reach of fake news. Last week, it shut them down
Scenes from a Trump transition
What employees are saying about the company's embrace of MAGA ideology —and what Meta is telling them not to say
"A trans person isn't a he or she, it's an it," reads a new guideline telling moderators what is now allowed on Facebook and Instagram
Meta
“I really think this a precursor for genocide,” a former employee tells Platformer
OpenAI
But that might be the easy part
AI
PLUS: What I got right and wrong about 2024
TikTok
From the United States to the European Union, threats to the app are growing
Anthropic
PLUS: Exclusive data on how people are using Anthropic’s chatbot
After Trump passes up an opportunity to say he will save the app, ByteDance is at a crossroads
AI
Gary Marcus (and many others) respond
AI
It’s fun to say that artificial intelligence is fake and sucks — but evidence is mounting that it’s real and dangerous
TikTok
An election interference case in Europe sounds oddly familiar to America's story in 2016. How seriously should we take it?
Australia
It's a blow for free expression — and an enormous gift to YouTube
With antitrust prosecutions in full swing, the company keeps giving regulators fresh reasons for concern
Bluesky
After adding millions of new users in weeks, the company tells Platformer that it will quadruple the size of its moderation team
The search giant is pushing back on the government’s plan to break it up — but competition is coming anyway
Chrome away from home
Bluesky
(*For now)
AI
OpenAI, Google and others are seeing diminishing returns to building ever-bigger models — but that may not matter as much as you would guess