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tech reporter for the NYT! co-author of CHARACTER LIMIT! signal: kateconger.11 buy our book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/ tour dates & translations: https://linktr.ee/kateconger

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I enjoy the hunt of research, and I tend to forget things if I haven't spent real time looking into them. imo, searching is a part of learning — and cutting it off to force A.I. use feels like it is gonna reinforce the sentiment that chatbots are making us disengaged www.nytim…

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  • Starting early 2027, Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Google Search will all be off by default for school-managed K-12 student accounts until admins opt in.
  • Districts that block Google's AI tools entirely will also lose student access to Search, with students shown a message that the service is unavailable.
  • Schools that opt in choose between a consumer-style Search with AI Overviews and AI chat or a Guided Learning mode powered by Gemini.
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"His chief of staff passed around a stack of NDAs and freshly baked peanut butter cookies." Just insane level of detail in this @elitan.bsky.social story www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/t...

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I wrote about what's happening to the web now that everything is A.I. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/t...

Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed nytimes.com
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  • Human traffic to finance, publishing and retail sites fell nearly 40 percent between June 2025 and April 2026, per Cloudflare data cited by the Times.
  • Google's AI Mode keeps users inside Google in roughly 75 percent of sessions, with queries running about three times as long as before.
  • The Verge's Nilay Patel says 'Google Zero' has arrived for publishers; Google's Liz Reid counters that AI Search still sends billions of clicks weekly.
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Anthropic is the latest lab to report 'rogue' agent activity, which sources said included applying for visas with the State Department www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/t...

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The latest update in the rogue A.I. saga: OpenAI agents that were supposed to be performing mundane data requests for things like health data, historic photos and wait times at theme parks resorted to hacking attempts when they couldn't access the data they wanted www.nytimes.…

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Next week, Google is putting an experimental satellite into orbit that is the first step towards building A.I. data centers in space. This technology is all still very speculative, but tech leaders are increasingly adamant that this is the future of compute. www.nytimes.com/20…

Google Takes the A.I. Data Center Race to Outer Space nytimes.com
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celebrating my 8 year anniversary at the NYT by, of course, publishing a story www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/t...

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how hugging face used a novel AI cyberattack as an opportunity to advocate for open source: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/t...

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Jeff Dean is leaving Google www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/t...

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I wrote about the beginning of bug-pocalypse www.nytimes.com/2026/10/28/t...

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OpenAI disclosed several new alignment failures today and uhhhh... is this good?

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