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Steve Lohr

@stevelohr

New York Times technology and economics reporter. Mostly tweet worthy reads. [email protected]

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#ArtificialIntelligence Has a #Math Problem The New York Times "They are fine-tuned for determining probabilities, not doing rules-based calculations. Likelihood is not accuracy, and language is more flexible, and forgiving, than math." ~ @stevelohr buff.ly/4bQC5uZ #GenerativeAI

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Google losing its US antitrust case may have major ripple effects for Apple, Amazon, and Meta, just as Microsoft's loss in 2000 influenced the Google decision (@stevelohr / New York Times) nytimes.com/2024/08/06/tec… 📫 Subscribe: techmeme.com/newsletter?fro… techmeme.com/240806/p6#a240…

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The Google verdict is wind in the sails for progressive antitrust enforcement. The question is how much? nytimes.com/2024/08/06/tec…

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The Microsoft echoes in the Google antitrust case. As they say, history doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes. nytimes.com/2024/08/14/pod…

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The Panama Canal's water problem. Fascinating story from Peter S. Goodman. "Every day, the canal uses two-and-a-half times the amount of water consumed by the 8 million residents of New York City." nytimes.com/2024/08/14/bus…

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Vintage Tim Wu. Whether you agree with Tim Wu or not, he's always worth reading -- ideas, history and tightly reasoned. nytimes.com/2024/08/13/opi…

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Very interesting to see where leading AI figures land on this bill. And the regulatory fault line -- how it's used or how it's made. Smart piece that goes well beyond some proposed state legislation. Cade Metz + Cecilia Kang nytimes.com/2024/08/14/tec…

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“You don’t grow up playing pit crew in your backyard.” Keith Flynn, NASCAR pit crew recruiter. Terrific piece by Ken Belson on a sports subculture, and what it takes. nytimes.com/2024/08/17/bus…

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Terrific piece on Amtrak's travails. Starts with one incident and traces the history, technology and budgetary politics. @nytpatrick + James Glanz nytimes.com/2024/08/20/nyr…

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How will AI play out for the planet? Power-hungry polluter or accelerant of scientific innovation that will curb carbon emissions? nytimes.com/2024/08/26/cli…

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“After the mania has calmed down, other incentives kick in. There is a huge incentive for the industry to become more efficient.”- Jonathan Koomey, former scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and independent researcher nytimes.com/2024/08/26/cli…