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Posted January 12, 2026 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by KraneShares: See here for more information on KraneShares On today’s show, we discuss: Policy errors in China’s recent past and the current outlook for the Chinese economy Where China and the U.S. stand in the AI race, and China’s open-source […]
How to shape your career path for 2026, with decision trees for designers and a UX skills self-assessment matrix. The only limits for tomorrow are the doubts we have today. Brought to you by Smart Interface Design Patterns, a friendly video course on UX and design patterns by Vitaly. As the new year begins, I […]
In preparation for the release of An Elegant Puzzle, I set up the page to subscribe to my newsletter on January 20th, 2019, heavily inspired by Julia Evans’s approach. I didn’t know anything about releasing a book, but Brie Wolfson coached me through it, and having a newsletter to tell folks about the book seemed […]
Taking AI pilot programs into production From this successful example, several lessons can be learned. First, unstructured data must be prepared for AI models through intuitive forms of collection, and the right data pipelines and management records. “You can only utilize unstructured data once your structured data is consumable and ready for AI,” says Cealey. […]
Jan 10, 2026Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Financial Crime Europol on Friday announced the arrest of 34 individuals in Spain who are alleged to be part of an international criminal organization called Black Axe. As part of an operation conducted by the Spanish National Police, in coordination with the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office and Europol, 28 […]
January 5th, 2026 (Full Video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqMtkgQe-kI]) Foreword This three-hour interview with Ji Yichao, Chief Scientist at Manus (later acquired by Meta), is truly a must-watch for many in the AI industry. I’ll gradually add my key takeaways in the comments. For now, here’s a quick rundown of what I found particularly noteworthy and worth sharing. […]
I like playing the odds when it comes to the stock market. I’m a long-term investor because it increases your odds of success. There are no guarantees but the short-term is far more volatile than the long-term. But the odds in the stock market are not static. These things are constantly changing and the results […]
CES has always been a robot extravaganza, and this year’s event saw the announcement of a number of important robotics developments, including the new, production-ready debut of Atlas, the humanoid from Boston Dynamics. Then there were all the robots on the showroom floor, where bots often serve as good marketing for the companies involved. If […]
Over 4,000 exhibitors flocked to Las Vegas, Nevada this week to showcase their wares at CES 2026. The Engadget team, as usual, was out in full force covering the show. The week began with press conferences from huge companies at the show, mostly filled with AI buzzwords, vague promises and quite little in the way […]
For most business leaders, the AI story began with a simple expectation: “I want to ask my company a question and get a correct answer in seconds.” Not a document.Not a dashboard.Not a spreadsheet. An answer. What followed instead was one of the biggest expectation gaps in modern enterprise technology. Phase One: The AI Dream […]
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