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Every ecommerce hero needs a Sidekick

January 9, 2026 Ryan is joined by Vanessa Lee, VP of Product at Shopify, to discuss how AI is a tech renaissance and how these new technologies are affecting the ecommerce world. They cover the development of Sidekick, their new tool, along with the general challenges of building AI tools, the importance of maintaining human […]

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Audeze launches Maxwell 2 headset, with better spatial immersion and bass — plus, of course, improved AI noise-canceling mic tech

Audeze has updated one of the best gaming headsets we’ve tested — the Audeze Maxwell 2 sounds better for both gaming and music, has better noise-canceling tech in its mic, and is (hopefully) more comfortable and versatile, design-wise. The big update in the Maxwell 2 is the inclusion of Audeze’s SLAM technology, which, according to […]

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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Making Our 2026 Bingo Card

from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In the first Ctrl-Alt-Speech episode of […]

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New York City’s MTA Explores How to Use AI to Monitor Thousands of Cameras in Transit System

Yves here. AI delivering “more better” surveillance is yet another disheartening prospect for use of this technology. However, New York City may not be alone in being at least a tad transparent about how it might go forward, given that it already has cameras widely deployed in its subways and busses. A reason for official […]

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