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OpenAI Is A Bad Business

OpenAI, a non-profit AI company that will lose anywhere from $4 billion to $5 billion this year, will at some

Edward Zitron Oct 2, 2024 32 min read

Buried in the 8000 words I wrote last week was a worrying story — that Microsoft considered drastic measures to free

Edward Zitron Sep 26, 2024 31 min read

None of what I write in this newsletter is about sowing doubt or "hating," but a sober evaluation

Edward Zitron Sep 16, 2024 31 min read

The latest episode of my podcast Better Offline is a conversation with Matt Stoller — America’s leading voice on monopoly

Edward Zitron Aug 27, 2024 29 min read

Last week, in the midst of the slow, painful collapse of the generative AI hype cycle, something incredible happened. On

Edward Zitron Aug 12, 2024 26 min read

Soundtrack: Masters of Reality - High Noon Amsterdam I have said almost everything in this piece in every one of

Edward Zitron Aug 5, 2024 34 min read

Throughout the last year I’ve written in detail about the rot in tech — the spuriousness of charlatans looking to

Edward Zitron Jul 29, 2024 31 min read

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Edward Zitron Jul 24, 2024 19 min read

Soundtrack: EL-P - Tasmanian Pain Coaster (feat. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Cedric Bixler-Zavala) When I first began writing this newsletter, I

Edward Zitron Jul 19, 2024 11 min read

I feel like the tech industry is currently in the midst of the most bizarre cognitive dissonance I've

Edward Zitron Jul 16, 2024 14 min read

Hi there. Do you like this post? Did you know that I also do a podcast called Better Offline? If

Edward Zitron Jul 8, 2024 18 min read

I promise you, everything that's happening makes sense. It all feels so chaotic, so utterly, offensively stupid, so

Edward Zitron Jul 1, 2024 41 min read