
“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcas... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 195 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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This week, the A.I. initial-public-offering race is heating up! We break down SpaceX’s acquisition of xAI, as well as OpenAI and Nvidia’s messy situationship. Then, it’s time for show and tell. We got our hands on the latest experimental A.I. prototy... more
A Reddit-style web forum for A.I. agents has captured the attention of the tech world. According to the site, called Moltbook, more than 1.5 million agents have contributed to over 150,000 posts, making it the largest experiment to date of what happe... more
This week we’re talking about the tech industry’s response to the killings by federal agents in Minneapolis and the federal government’s strategy to control the narrative on social media. Then we follow Casey through his trial of a new open-source A.... more
Ads are coming to ChatGPT’s free and low-cost subscription tiers. We explain what they’ll look like, why OpenAI is taking this approach and whether the company can court advertising dollars without compromising quality and user trust. Then, Amanda As... more
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Love these guys and their weekly info. Thanks for validating my go-to immersive stack which includes Linkin Park on loop☺️
This is really fun and informative. Don’t wanna miss any second of this show! Please keep up the good work.
Good content, but the presentation style is exhausting
为什么之前的节目没有啦
At the genesis of Hard Fork I was excited; a New York Times produced pod about the turning point of our shared technologies sounded exciting, but it hasn’t kept me. Every couple of months I try to return to this podcast and am shocked at the lack of critical thinking, the leading lines of questioning, and even the language choices around some topics (describing vibe coding as a new “frontier” in a recent episode comes to mind). Do not come to this podcast expecting journalism, but rather a perso... more
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The content focuses on the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, particularly artificial intelligence and its societal implications. The hosts explore a range of topics including privacy concerns, regulatory issues, and innovative technologies that are shaping the future. Each episode often features interviews with industry leaders and experts who provide unique insights into the challenges and advancements in tech, coupled with engaging discussions and personal anecdotes that enhance the storytelling experience. A notable aspect of the content is its blend of critical analysis and humor, making complex technological concepts accessible and relatable to a wider audience.
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8. Dean Ball
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