Parmy Olson
Europe’s AI law needs a smart pause, not a full stop
The rules could create some much-needed transparency, and force companies to share the secrets of their training data and processes
College grads are lab rats in the Great AI Experiment
Those who can get a job are finding that AI has taken their grunt work
Tech’s ‘zombie unicorns’ reach the end of the road
President Donald Trump’s tariff tantrum has so far delivered only bad news for tech – as it has for just about everyone except Maga...
ChatGPT’s US$8t birthday gift to Big Tech
The tech sector has driven a 30% gain in the S&P 500 since Jan 2022, while small-cap companies have seen a more...
Unicorns ruled for a decade, but tech needs a new beast now
A call has gone out to focus on startups with strong fundamentals and at least US$100 million in annual revenue, instead of...
Making ChatGPT ‘sexy’ might not end well for humans
Sam Altman is giving the world’s biggest chatbot a flirty personality. Expect some unintended consequences.
Don’t believe what you see in the age of AI ads
ADVERTISING has always walked a thin line between embellishment and fabrication. In the new age of generative artificial intelligence (AI), the latter...
Apple’s 1.8 billion euro fine heralds a new antitrust dawn
The European Union’s trust-busters are entering a new era of quick, blunt enforcement
Elon Musk is right about OpenAI’s hypocrisy
Too many AI startups have seen their noble goals imperilled by Big Tech’s gravitational pull
Google, Microsoft will dominate AI as computing costs surge
Startup firms in artificial intelligence can’t afford to keep the lights on