Tech Takedown - The Algorithm's Edge
MorgrainThe future is built on code, chaos, and controversy. Tech Takedown is your essential weekly briefing on the biggest stories rocking Big Tech. We cut through the corporate noise to analyze the real impact of AI breakthroughs, software failures, and major industry decisions. Get fact-checked deep dives and critical commentary on everything from Google’s latest models to the market’s biggest blunders... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 77 | Founded | 9 days ago |
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Google invented the future, then let it walk out the door. 📉🚪 We investigate the origin story of Generative AI: the 2017 Google research paper "Attention Is All You Need," which introduced the Transformer architecture (the "T" in GPT). We analyze h... more
The road to hell is paved with optimal intentions. 📉 We investigate Effective Altruism (EA), the philosophy that started with charity bed nets and ended with an $8 billion fraud. We expose the "Despotism Trap," where the obsession with maximizing fu... more
He stole an entire crypto exchange and put it in his pocket. 💾💰 We investigate the incredible case of Faruk Fatih Özer, the "Crypto King" of Turkey who founded the Thodex exchange. In 2021, he vanished with $2 billion in user funds stored on a sing... more
They didn't wear uniforms, but they saved D-Day. 🌊🩸 We investigate the secret "Chamber Divers," a ragtag team of scientists led by the eccentric geneticist J.B.S. Haldane, who turned themselves into human guinea pigs to solve the deadly problems of... more
The world's largest democracy is facing a digital ghost story. 🗳️🤖 We investigate the 2024 Indian Election, where AI voice cloning and deepfakes were weaponized at an unprecedented scale. From resurrecting dead politicians to cloning the voices of ... more
Your favorite brand is paying for lies. 📉📰 We investigate the hidden economy of Programmatic Advertising, where automated algorithms are accidentally funneling $2.6 billion a year to disinformation websites. Major corporations like Amazon, Burger K... more
It sounds like a movie plot, but it really happened. 🕵️♂️📱 We investigate Operation Trojan Shield (ANOM), the massive global sting where the FBI and Australian Federal Police secretly built and distributed their own encrypted phone network to crim... more
The era of "fake news" is over. The era of "AI Disinformation" has begun. 📉 We investigate the industrial-scale deception crisis, where "Disinformation-for-Hire" firms are using AI to automate lies for a price. This isn't just propaganda; it's a glo... more
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