
Richard Waters
Technology Writer-at-Large at Financial Times
Tech writer at large, Financial Times
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Richard Waters
For a week, Silicon Valley’s bet on Donald Trump looked to be turning very bad, very quickly.
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3 weeks ago |
ft.com | Richard Waters
When Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the company they called Micro-Soft 50 years ago this week, it was to sell a version of the Basic...
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3 weeks ago |
ft.com | Richard Waters
I’ve always been puzzled by the way Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, talks about what will happen if and when artificial intelligence...
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4 weeks ago |
ft.com | Richard Waters
Imagine this set-up for a new stock market listing. A transformational new technology has sparked an infrastructure spending boom.
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4 weeks ago |
ft.com | Richard Waters |Michael Acton
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s pledge to spend an extra $100bn on advanced manufacturing plants in the US will do little to...
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What's the new Twitter boss up to? @MsHannahMurphy has some answers

New Twitter CEO tells staff they need to deploy “hand-to-hand combat” to win back advertisers Among her plans: - new sound-on, full-screen video ads to run in the TikTok-style video feed - boost in ads headcount - facilitate brand deals for celebs https://t.co/hZkvRpCVKx
Looking forward to this conversation at the top of the hour. Though predicting what Musk will do next is a bit of a challenge. https://t.co/X3WVE7pt74
Once again @emilybender does an invaluable service deconstructing how we journalists overhype AI. I live in terror she'll take apart one of my pieces one day

I find this reporting infuriating, so I'm going to use it to create a mini-lesson in detecting #AIhype. If you're interested in following this lesson, please read the article, making note of what you think sounds exciting and what makes you skeptical. https://t.co/wEdi3HicCk