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Sam Altman On What Makes Him ‘Super Nervous’ About AI

By Intelligencer Staff

The Open AI co-founder thinks tools like GPT-4 will be enormously beneficial to humanity. But he’s very wary of the downsides.

3/22/2023

paid post problems

Jake Paul and Lindsay Lohan Pay $400,000 Fines for Promoting Alleged Crypto Scam

By Matt Stieb

Lohan, Paul, Akon, Lil Yachty, and others paid a hefty penalty to the SEC for failing to disclose they were getting paid to promote cryptocurrencies.

3/22/2023

tremendous content

Donald Trump’s Nasty Ron DeSantis Nicknames, Ranked

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump has been workshopping his DeSantis nicknames, floating “Meatball Ron,” “Tiny D,” and “Ron DeSanctimonious.” Here’s some constructive feedback.

3/22/2023

early and often

DeSantis Goes After Trump’s Base Using Fox Megaphone

By Ed Kilgore

After ignoring Trump’s attacks for months, DeSantis finally hit back, criticizing Trump’s leadership in an interview with Fox Nation’s Piers Morgan.

3/22/2023

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The Manhattan Grand Jury Keeps Everyone Guessing About Trump

By Nia Prater

After blowing past Trump’s own prediction of his Tuesday arrest, it took Wednesday off.

3/22/2023

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DeSantis Pretends He Can’t Spell Trump Nickname ‘DeSanctimonious’

By Margaret Hartmann

The Harvard and Yale grad’s canned responses to his 2024 rival’s attacks aren’t exactly ready for prime time.

3/22/2023

early and often

Trump Lawyer’s Messages With Stormy Daniels Go to Manhattan DA

By Nia Prater

Joe Tacopina exchanged messages with the porn star when she was seeking out a lawyer in 2018, which could be a potential conflict in a future trial.

3/22/2023

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What YouTube Hustlers Can Teach Us About AI

By John Herrman

These ethically challenged go-getters are bumping up against limits and questions that will soon feel familiar to everyone.

3/22/2023

games

Who You Should Root for in March Madness (Not Alabama)

By Will Leitch

This year’s tournament has been characteristically exhilarating so far. Let’s just hope a certain team doesn’t win it all.

3/21/2023

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Why Do We Have Presidential Medals for Celebrities?

By Jonathan Chait

The private sector creates plenty of awards for entertainers without the need for a public option.

3/21/2023

life after roe

Republicans Give Arkansas State Capitol a ‘Monument to the Unborn’

By Ed Kilgore

Now that the Confederate memorials are coming down, there’s room for new monuments to reactionary laws and politics.

3/21/2023

early and often

Mike Pence’s 2024 Support Might Be Even Weaker Than It Looks

By Ed Kilgore

The former veep is polling in the single digits. He’s alienated just about everyone, so it’s hard to see how he could improve.

3/21/2023

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Reid Hoffman on Why We Should All Want AI to Be Our Co-pilot

By Intelligencer Staff

The LinkedIn co-founder makes his best case for several new AI-based technologies and explains how he thinks they will change our lives.

3/21/2023

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All the Texts Fox News Didn’t Want You to Read

By Nia Prater, Matt Stieb, and Benjamin Hart

A new court filing reveals messages from Rupert Murdoch saying the network went “too far” and Tucker Carlson saying he hates Trump “passionately.”

3/21/2023

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Why None of Trump’s 2016 Rivals Are Willing to Face Him Again

By Ed Kilgore

Trump defeated 16 Republican rivals to win the 2016 nomination. Not a single one is up for another round of defeat and humiliation in 2024.

3/21/2023

early and often

Trump in Handcuffs? How His Indictment Would Work.

By Nia Prater

The former president would be photographed and fingerprinted, for starters.

3/21/2023

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Diet Coke Valet Is Trump’s Most Loyal Aide

By Margaret Hartmann

Donald Trump’s personal aide Walt Nauta has made himself indispensable by doing his job competently and avoiding drama, a rarity in Trumpworld.

3/21/2023

plagued

Was It the Raccoon Dog All Along?

By Chas Danner

What to make of the latest evidence suggesting COVID had a natural — not laboratory — origin.

3/21/2023

life after roe

‘They Really Wanted to See My Baby Get Taken Away’

By Irin Carmon

A woman is suing a Brooklyn hospital for secretly testing her for drugs during labor and calling child-protective services.

3/20/2023

early and often

Georgia Prosecutor Eyes Racketeering in Trump Probe: Report

By Matt Stieb

With all eyes focused on Manhattan, his biggest threat may be in Atlanta.

3/20/2023

early and often

DeSantis Briefly, Awkwardly Acknowledges Trump’s Existence

By Benjamin Hart

The governor attempted to defend and attack his rival simultaneously.

3/20/2023

life after roe.

Republicans Race to Block Access to Ballots for Abortion-Rights Initiatives

By Ed Kilgore

The onetime champions of popular control of abortion policy are now beating a hasty retreat from the will of the people.

3/20/2023

new york city

NYC’s New Promotional Logo Kinda Sucks

By Matt Stieb

“WE NYC ❤️?” “WE ❤️ NYC ?” We can’t figure it out.

3/20/2023

past is prologue

Did Reagan Team’s Iran-Hostage Sabotage Defeat Jimmy Carter?

By Ed Kilgore

Reagan-campaign operatives may have prolonged the Iran Hostage Crisis, but that was just one of the damaging political crises Carter faced in 1980.

3/20/2023

early and often

Trump’s Team Launches a Preemptive Strike on Michael Cohen

By Nia Prater

The fixer’s former attorney Robert Costello will testify in the hush-money probe and is expected to attack Cohen’s credibility.

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