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Steven Levy

@StevenLevy

Editor at Large @WIRED. Signal: stevenlevy.72

New York City Katılım Mart 2007
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Steven Levy
Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
People sometimes tell me they've fallen off the Plaintext newsletter list, through no fault of their own. If you're a WIRED subscriber and want my newsletter, you can follow this link and give it every week. wired.com/newsletter/pla…
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Alec Stapp@AlecStapp·
Reminder that the United States could have been the world leader in 5G technology instead of China if we had just given *one guy* a green card when he needed one.
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Looking for a great reader question RIGHT AWAY for this week's Backchannel newsletter/column. What do you got for me? Ask anything.
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
The best choices for a Turing Award are those that make you say "What, they didn't already win?" Charlie Bennett and Gilles Brassard, pioneers of information theory, fill that bill. Congrats! wired.com/story/a-quantu…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
SF people! I just got added to a panel at Manny's on "Apple, the Counterculture, and Digital Culture." Expect mentions of LSD, HyperCard and Bill Gates v Homebrew! Monday night! See you there! eventbrite.com/e/think-differ…
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Lauren Goode@LaurenGoode·
"I want the company to feel like a mini AGI. I don't think people want more products or features. They want peace of mind and they want to be able to build what they want for their needs." @jack on Block layoffs, X, and politics, in exclusive w @StevenLevy wired.com/story/jack-dor…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Conversations w @Jack are always illuminating. Here he argues how massive Block layoffs signal how companies must drastically transform in the AI age. He also comments on Twitter, Bluesky, politics and journalism. And WIRED! .wired.com/story/jack-dor…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Looking for a great reader question to answer in my Backchannel newsletter. Ask away! No subject off limits.
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour was outraged when I suggested that a bet on FanDuel might be the same as a "market position" on @Kalshi. in our spirited @wired Big Interview, he argues his company is not a gambling den but an arbiter of truth. wired.com/story/big-inte…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
In light of Anthropic's fight with the Pentagon, I'm reposting my column from last week that talks about how we are at a critical point --deciding the AI we build will be harmful or lethal. wired.com/story/backchan…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Behind the Anthropic-Pentagon clash is a bigger issue: how can we assure that AI is safe if we're building AI that kills? wired.com/story/backchan…
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
@antoniogm I haven't seen your bot's take on Hackers (not something I would bother with myself). But point of fact 45 years after publication, I still get royalties and not a week goes by without someone telling me it made a difference to them. I'm blessed.
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Antonio García Martínez (agm.eth)
Asked ChatGPT which would be more likely to be read a century from now: 'Chaos Monkeys' or the slew of unreadable, whiny, self-indulgent shit from other Facebookers that mostly serve to enthrone themselves in some 'whistleblower' sinecure.
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Steven Levy@StevenLevy·
Looking for a great reader question to answer in my WIRED newsletter/column. Ask away, kiddies! No subject off limits.
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