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THIS WEEK: Tooning Out The News' Special Coverage desk breaks down Pres. Biden's second State of the Union with Semafor's , NYT columnist , and Congressman .
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In African markets there's a fine line between quick and convenient mobile loans and predatory loan sharks...
Google, more so than local authorities, is effectively Africa's super-regulator
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Which way do Americans see the economy going on...#inflation #unemployment #StockMarket #GDP #Gallup
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🟡Join 's editor at large for a virtual fireside chat with tomorrow (Tuesday, February 7) at 10:45am EST🟡
⬇️Sign up here!⬇️
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Today, a disaster in Turkey, US-China hot air, and Africa's triumph at the Grammys.
All that — and more — in Flagship: semafor.com/newsletter/02/
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Heck yeah. Excited to read Jay again
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Personal News: I’m excited to be joining @semafor as Global Security Editor. Great power conflict is again dominating Pentagon planning. It’s a great time to launch a 2x-weekly newsletter w/ @semaforben & team to deliver scoops & analysis. Please join me! bit.ly/3kZTBrJ
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In Semafor Media, texts with about the legacy of new Gawker.
Read the newsletter: semafor.com/newsletter/02/
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Thrilled about this
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Personal News: I’m excited to be joining @semafor as Global Security Editor. Great power conflict is again dominating Pentagon planning. It’s a great time to launch a 2x-weekly newsletter w/ @semaforben & team to deliver scoops & analysis. Please join me! bit.ly/3kZTBrJ
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🟡 is joining Semafor as Global Security Editor!
Jay will plunge into the rapidly evolving global security scene for our new Semafor Security newsletter.
Sign up now to get it in your inbox:
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Join event w/ on Tuesday. We will ask Sen Manchin to comment on the lobbying of White House by French Finance Min & German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck on Inflation Reduction Act's domestic procurement provisions
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Personal News: I’m excited to be joining as Global Security Editor. Great power conflict is again dominating Pentagon planning. It’s a great time to launch a 2x-weekly newsletter w/ & team to deliver scoops & analysis. Please join me!
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Some more thoughts about ChatGPT and why we should think more broadly about harnessing multiple AI capabilities - not just this one - to improve journalism.
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Today is a big day. Many thanks to for dreaming up . It’s been a wild ride to take this from concept to powerful, impactful reality.
I’m thrilled to continue our work with ’s magnificent vision… and to return from maternity leave on Monday!
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We are ever grateful for Julia Angwin’s vision.
Join us in celebrating what she built here at The Markup:
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I’m so proud of the work we did. We showed the world what journalism could be: math literate, computationally superpowered, and human-centered.
Thank you for sharing the journey with me. It’s been an honor. /end
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Thank you, for:
1. Envisioning and founding . Investigating the human impact of technology was crucial work a few years ago, and even more crucial now.
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I’m sad to report that I am leaving @themarkup to pursue other projects, which I will announce soon. It was an honor and a privilege to found @themarkup five years ago to create an investigative newsroom that integrated engineers and journalists. /1
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“Gone is the we’re-just-trying-to-protect-kids-and-save-women’s-sports façade, replaced by naked efforts to prevent transition for all, regardless of age”
Must-read from on That Trump Speech
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“Our election (in Michigan) was largely a rebuke of this kind of politics — trying to demonize the LGBTQ community, specifically the trans community,” said Sen. Mallory McMorrow… from
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It hasn't been hard to track how talk of protecting kids from "gender ideology" is slowly morphing into a broader censure of all transgender men and women -- an evolution maybe now poised to accelerate (story per )
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continues to deliver ! He explains the nuance of bias in ChatGPT: "Many of the allegations of bias are attempting to fit a new technology into the old debates about social media." semafor.com/newsletter/02/
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With tensions high ahead of Goldman's annual partner offsite next week, I took a look at the partnership itself. It's weird! But has been hugely important in guarding the culture and motivating strivers.
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Scoop: Carlyle is in talks to name ex-Goldman exec Harvey Schwartz as its new CEO
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"It’s Groundhog Day, but George Santos is worried about a mole."
with an incredible lede/scoop on Santos expecting secret recordings from his office to be published tonight:
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Not to mention at , at
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Remembering today my friend and Wall Street Journal colleague Danny Pearl.
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Chuffed (look it up, non-Commonwealth educated people) and honored to be named a alumni award winner. (And pretty sure my professors from 1988 would have been surprised...) With thanks to for visibility and paving the way bit.ly/3XXmLX9
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Come for 's OpenAI outsourcing scoop by . Stay for the adorable video of 4-year-old Frankie learning about ChatGPT
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never thought i'd completely horrified by the term "jack-in-the-box" but here we are
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"Amazon often touts the ways it helps smaller enterprises, but in reality, it spurred the creation of an army of contractors who are reliant on it."
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New: is in D.C. right now meeting with lawmakers and hoping for smart regulation of ChatGPT-like tech. Imagine trying to explain "foundation models" and "general adversarial networks" to the "senator, we sell ads" crowd:
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🟡 SCOOP: Sam Altman, creator of ChatGPT and CEO of OpenAI, is making the rounds in D.C. this week, aiming to demystify the artificial intelligence tool that has captivated the world, reports
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Trump never used Facebook like Twitter, but regaining access to the platform could still be a game-changer for his campaign.
New in Principals from and :
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Republicans are gathering to plan the first 2024 presidential debates and hope teaming up with mainstream outlets will pay off for candidates
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