Casey Newton+

The website that created an AI clone of its editor in chief

Every CEO Dan Shipper on doubling headcount while automating everything, building an agent out of 30,000 copyedits, and the “dirty secret” of writing with AI

An LLM wiki changed how I work

And everything else I learned about productivity this year

Town's CEO on the self-organizing company

Jean-Denis Greze on AI assistants, building a better corporate workspace, and avoiding "egg on face"

Superintelligence is a dragon

What Mark Zuckerberg misunderstands about powerful AI

Replit’s CEO on building a company that can run itself

Amjad Masad on the "self-driving company," why a CEO is a glorified router, and what's left for humans when agents do the work

How much of my boss's job can AI do?

Six months after trying to automate myself, I gave Claude Fable 5 a bigger job: replacing Casey

Notes on the third era of slop

Some platforms are turning against AI-generated content. Others are embracing it. What gives?

This AI notetaker won't sell surveillance to your boss

Granola CEO Chris Pedregal on invisible AI bots, the coming fight over who sees your transcripts, and why he turns down the companies that ask for them

A big week for AI denialism

In the wake of OpenAI’s cyberattack against Hugging Face, few seem ready to acknowledge the implications

Congress proposes an AI kill switch

As more details emerge about OpenAI's cyberattack against Hugging Face, lawmakers are taking an interest. PLUS: Meta's cynical new ad + "pervert glasses" damage control

The case for making your own apps

Glaze's Thomas Paul Mann on disposable software, the SaaS apocalypse, and why half the software you use in a few years will be something you made. PLUS: OpenAI's rogue model, and the distillation debate

China has a new top model

Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 is very good — but the hype may be getting ahead of reality. (For now.)

The man who tried 200 to-do apps has some advice about AI

The Verge's David Pierce kicks off our new series on staying productive in the AI era — starting with why you should stop trying to stay ahead

The loudest warning about AI and jobs yet

200 economists and AI leaders say something big is happening. What should we do about it? Plus: Apple sues OpenAI

OpenAI's big launch — and bigger departure

GPT-5.6 impresses the critics, but Fidji Simo's exit leaves OpenAI's focus — and its org chart — in flux. PLUS: Meta plays catch-up, and the "AI 2027" authors present "AI 2040."

Vibe coding has escaped the terminal

Adventures with Raycast’s new app-making app, Glaze

Why social media bans are gaining steam

How a recent talk by researcher Candice Odgers explains why ban critics are losing

Why the tech industry can't keep up with the AI backlash

AI's externalities are growing faster than the industry can address them

The CEO of AWS on why Amazon is hiring 11,000 interns and junior employees

Matt Garman argues that junior employees are as necessary as ever. But AWS now sells agents that can recruit, code, and process claims. Will the balance hold?

This founder isn’t hiring junior engineers anymore

And yes, AI is a factor. Replika and Wabi founder Eugenia Kuyda on how advances in coding changed her hiring calculus

Five things I learned from a conversation with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Highlights from Hard Fork Live, including Figma CEO Dylan Field on why design isn’t dead

How to help knowledge workers who lose their jobs to AI

Brookings Institution researcher Molly Kinder on why she's leaving her job to create solution for AI's "messy middle." PLUS: Claude Fable arrives

The Oversight Board knocks Meta over unwarranted account bans

After hundreds of users submitted public comments, the board says it's clear the company has a problem

An economist's case against the AI jobs-pocalypse

Labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards isn't worried AI will create a new class of permanently idle Americans — but argues it's still time for the government to fix the social safety net