Gareth Edwards

1 month ago | every.to | Alex Duffy |Gareth Edwards |Evan Armstrong |Dan Shipper

Hello, and happy Sunday! It was another jam-packed week both in AI and at Every. Alex Duffy explains Anthropic's and OpenAI's briefs to the U.S. government on their AI plans, Google's major robotics advances, and the newest benchmarks.

Oct 30, 2024 | every.to | Gareth Edwards

We’re in the midst of the biggest paradigm shift in technology since the internet and the personal computer. If you want to understand what’s going to happen with AI, you have to understand how previous technology shifts played out—because history repeats itself. That’s why we’re publishing this original essay by digital strategist and historian Gareth Edwards on the secret history of the first PC revolution. It's a long read with which to settle into the weekend.

Oct 8, 2024 | every.to | Gareth Edwards

Today we have something a little different from Gareth Edwards, who typically chronicles the forgotten history of Silicon Valley in his column, The Crazy Ones. When the British government announced last week that it was transferring sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to the country of Mauritius, Gareth immediately realized its online implications: the end of the .io domain suffix. In this piece, he explores how geopolitical changes can unexpectedly disrupt the digital world.

Jul 9, 2024 | aberdeenlive.news | John-Paul Clark |Gareth Edwards

Aberdeen shoppers have been urged to be on their guard against online scams as Amazon Prime Day approaches. The online retailer will be hosting their annual event on July 16 to 17, promising massive savings on top brands. A Scots charity has warned shoppers to be careful however, with reports of fake deals presented through phising emails, texts and phone calls.

Jun 21, 2024 | aberdeenlive.news | Gareth Edwards

Douglas Ross has underlined his commitment to the Scottish fishing industry as he met leading figures ahead of a visit to the Peterhead fish market. The Scottish Conservative leader, who is standing for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East at the general election, met with Scottish Seafood Association chief executive Jimmy Buchan, Francis Clark of the Scottish Pelagic Processors Association and Richard Duthie and Allan Stephen of Denholm Seafoods.