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  • Meta’s Muse AI agent is a clever little bastard

    He looks like a CoComelon character who grew up and mated with an E. coli microbe. But don’t let looks fool you. Under the hood, Meta’s new Muse agentic AI platform is incredibly powerful—and potentially incredibly risky. I’ve been testing Muse since Meta launched him on September 8.

    Fast Company — Technology6 min read
  • Congress wants to keep AM radio in every new car

    In the era of streaming music and satellite radio, traditional broadcast stations are easy to overlook. AM radio, in particular, has fallen out of favor with younger drivers. So it’s perhaps no surprise that some automakers have begun dropping it from new vehicles.

    Fast Company — Technology3 min read
  • Silicon Valley responds to Trump’s hands-off approach to AI regulation at Tech Week

    Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it.And after months of debate about leading AI companies’ unchecked AI…

    Fast Company — Technology6 min read
  • Lyft’s historic wage theft settlement fixes the past but ignores the future

    In early October, California state and city authorities reached a landmark settlement with the rideshare company Lyft over the state’s allegations that the company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors instead of employees, denying them wages and benefits they would have otherwise…

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • How to use AI for a ‘voice of the customer’ analysis

    You can read endless online advice telling you how to train AI to sound like you. Most suggest using AI to analyze your blog, your newsletter, and your social posts. That’s all fine, but you should also be asking AI to analyze your customers—the words they use to describe their pain points.

    Fast Company — Technology3 min read
  • Start vibe-coding your own iPhone Shortcuts already

    Thanks to Siri AI and Shortcuts in iOS 27, I’ve finally created a better version of Shazam. Shazam is great for identifying songs you hear in the wild, but not so great at revisiting them later.

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • Silence 95% of spam calls and text scams with these 3 simple tweaks

    Spam calls and text scams have evolved from a mild nuisance into a relentless daily tax on our attention. Scammers use neighborhood-spoofing to mimic local area codes and automated text bots to blast out thousands of phony messages all day and night.

    Fast Company — Technology2 min read
  • Can AI be moral without being sentient?

    Pope Leo XIV and one of the world’s leading AI companies recently found themselves on opposite sides of a thorny question: Can a chatbot have a conscience?

    Fast Company — Technology8 min read
  • Googlebooks mark the end of the old Google

    Does Google still believe in the open web? With the launch of its new Googlebooks, it doesn’t feel that way. Googlebooks are Google’s attempt to establish a new platform of Android-based laptops, with native Android app support and tight connectivity with Android phones.

    Fast Company — Technology5 min read
  • Agentic AI just got very real

    Hello again, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. In recent years, being gobsmacked by AI’s ever-expanding capabilities has become my new normal. More importantly, I’ve found the technology increasingly essential to my own productivity. What AI never did until last week was save my bacon.

    Fast Company — Technology7 min read
  • OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers after dispute over AI risks

    OpenAI said on Friday that it fired three safety researchers for a “breach of trust,” defending the dismissals after the trio accused the company of putting its corporate interests before safety as the reason for removing them.

    Fast Company — Technology2 min read
  • Trump’s AI rebrand raises an awkward question for OpenAI

    Will OpenAI change its name to “OpenSI”? Probably not, but it’s a question worth asking given the increasingly chummy relationship between the AI company and President Donald Trump.

    Fast Company — Technology3 min read
  • Journalists now have an AI reputation and PR is keeping track

    If someone asks you, “What’s your AI score?” you’d probably look at them funny, assume they want to sell you some kind of AI gadget or service, and move on. For journalists, though, the term is taking on a more specific meaning.

    Fast Company — Technology8 min read
  • America’s next family car might look a lot like a golf cart

    For decades, automakers have been designing cars to look like they have faces. Headlights resemble eyes, grilles look like mouths, and the shape of a hood can give a vehicle something resembling an expression. That is, of course, no accident.

    Fast Company — Technology8 min read

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