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Good Lord, where do we start? The narrative driving AI these past few weeks has been operatic, and true to form, it’s building toward a frenzied crescendo. But what kind of opera are we living...
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Underdog Exchange DCM, Inc. and UDM, LLC, which does business as Underdog Predict, have taken regulators in Ohio, Massachusetts, and… Continue reading Underdog sues Ohio,...
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On Suleyman’s Conjecture: Should AI Have Rights?
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John Battelle's Search Blog
Of all the think pieces, manifestos, hand wringing, and news analysis I’ve read about AI threats and opportunities, the one piece that feels critical to consider is a plea from...
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NFL betting growth stalls as prediction markets expand across United States
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Americans are projected to legally bet $29.5 billion on the 2026 NFL season through regulated commercial sportsbooks, according to a… Continue reading NFL betting growth stalls...
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Google Has Lapped ChatGPT. Now What?
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John Battelle's Search Blog
You’ve noticed it, but maybe you’ve not thought too hard about it. Over the past few months, your Google search habits have changed. What was once mostly call and response – ...
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Kalshi had to undo payouts on a college football prediction market after declaring Western Michigan the winner against Michigan before… Continue reading Kalshi reverses...
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AI Data Dustups, Bond Market Tremors, and Whatever Muse Is
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John Battelle's Search Blog
I might just have to make a weekly news roundup part of the regular rotation here, as once again the noteworthy stories crowding my inbox are so numerous this morning I feel...
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Underdog Fantasy is pulling new Drafts entries from seven U.S. states this week after founder Jeremy Levine said regulators left… Continue reading Underdog Fantasy halts Drafts...
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Comparing OpenAI’s Ad Platform to Early Google and Facebook Growth
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John Battelle's Search Blog
Watching OpenAI promote its ads business puts me in something of a nostalgic mood. When I saw OpenAI’s thirsty announcement this week proclaiming a billion-dollar revenue run...
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Inadvertent Time Travel
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John Battelle's Search Blog
A week ago I knocked my phone – a Google Pixel 8 Pro – off the table and watched helplessly as it bounced awkwardly onto the stone floor of our favorite restaurant. After...
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The Essential Question: Can We Control AI?
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John Battelle's Search Blog
August is often dismissed as a lost month in the business world – nothing gets done because everyone is on vacation. But where I live, August is the apex of the year. A heady...
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What’s Next?
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John Battelle's Search Blog
I’ve been trying to connect with a journalist who reached out a few days ago. He’s working on a story from way back in my career – the early days of Wired, circa 1995. It’s...
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