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The Tech Pulse

The Tech Pulse

By: Stephen Wills
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The Tech Pulse is your essential weekly briefing on the technology shaping our world. From AI breakthroughs to the latest gadgets and cybersecurity updates, we deliver clear, fluff-free insights in just a few minutes. Stay tech-savvy without the jargon—perfect for your busy schedule.Copyright Stephen Wills Politics & Government
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  • AIs Jobs Reckoening
    Apr 25 2026
    Particularly in white-collar sectors. While some projections suggest widespread, immediate unemployment, others indicate a more gradual shift that primarily changes how work is done, creating as many roles as it disrupts.
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    2 mins
  • AMI LAabs, World Models, and The Bet Against Large Language Models
    Apr 25 2026
    AMI Labs, founded by AI luminary Yann LeCun, is a new startup aiming to shift AI research away from LLMs toward "world models"—AI that understands, predicts, and plans based on the physics of the real world rather than just next-token prediction. Raising over $1B, it is a direct, contrarian bet that current scaling-focused LLM methods are a dead end for achieving human-level AI.
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    3 mins
  • Grok Gets Real - Time Everything
    Apr 25 2026
    As of April 2026, Grok has evolved into a premier real-time, multimodal AI platform, heavily integrated with the X (formerly Twitter) ecosystem and capable of processing live information faster than most competitors. Developed by xAI, the platform (particularly with the release of Grok 4) is built to provide up-to-the-second information, bypassing traditional knowledge cutoffs by leveraging live, in-house web search and X platform data.
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    2 mins
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