Alex Kantrowitz is a WrapPRO contributor. He’s the founder of Big Technology, a free newsletter and podcast about Big Tech and society. He’s also the author of “Always Day One: How the Tech Titans Plan to Stay on Top Forever” and a contributor at CNBC.

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Are LLMs About To Hit A Wall? | Commentary
Throwing more data, compute, and energy at the problem may run its course. What’s next?
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Beware of The Fake Podcast Invite Scam
Legit-looking invites can turn into a nightmare as scammers steal would-be podcast guests’ online accounts during the tech setup.
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Google’s AI Narrative is Starting to Flip
After a rough start, the tech industry is looking at Google’s technical capabilities, resources and silicon, and reassessing its position in the AI race.
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Will Search Be Generative AI or Blue Links? Actually, It’s Both.
The real search battle isn’t gen AI vs. links, it’s when to show each format.
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Can Demis Hassabis Save Google?
The DeepMind founder has a track record of insane AI breakthroughs. Can he do it within the Google mothership?
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Here’s How Google’s Generative AI for Newsrooms Product Will Work
Google wants to help journalists write stories with generative AI. Will it succeed?
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Will Search Engine Traffic Really Drop 25% by 2026, As Gartner Predicts?
Gartner VP Alan Antin on the company’s prediction that search engine traffic is about to fall off a cliff.
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After Elon Musk’s Lawsuit, No More Illusions About OpenAI
The company’s promise of openness didn’t extend far beyond the name. It was a recruiting tactic
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Inside the Crisis at Google
Culture war narratives give Google’s organizational coherence a bit too much credit. There’s more to the story.
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How Exactly NVIDIA Is Pulling This Off
It’s more than a hardware advantage, NVIDIA’s software edge may be the hardest to break
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ChatGPT’s Growth Is Flatlining
With web traffic declines in five of the past eight months, where does OpenAI’s breakout hit go from here?
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Apple’s AI Moment Is Coming. It May Not Be Smooth.
Cultural, product barriers stand in the way of Apple capitalizing on AI. Will it be more like NVIDIA, or Google?
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Big Tech Myths And Facts: Vision Pro, Google Culture, Digital Ad Market Edition
Sorting real from rumor as Big Tech jumps to all-time highs, bets on experimental tech, and keeps cutting costs.
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I Canceled Amazon Prime And You Probably Can Too
Amazon will ship for free if you don’t have Prime. So, why do 200 million of us need it?
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Tim Cook’s Apple Has Been Meta’s Best Friend. Completely By Accident
As Meta takes stock of its revitalized business, it has Apple to thank. Kinda.
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