POLITICO

Fresh off his primary win, Raphaël Glucksmann showcased his pro-EU and pro-Kyiv stances at POLITICO’s Competitiveness Summit in Paris.

POLITICO · Politics · Victor Goury-Laffont, Marcelo Wesfreid

POLITICO

FRANKFURT — European Central Bank staff want to know whether President Christine Lagarde breached her own ethics standards by plugging her forthcoming book at an ECB press conference last month.

POLITICO · Politics · Johanna Treeck

POLITICO

LONDON — Britain’s spies will have a leading role in Britain’s preparation for AI threats, the head of MI5 announced on Tuesday, after warning the technology could enable terrorists to access bioweapons.

POLITICO · Politics · Mason Boycott-Owen

POLITICO

PARIS — “Le monde de l’IA fait du capital américain avec de l’épargne et des données européennes, et ça m’agace, parce que c’est une question de souveraineté”, a lancé Edouard Philippe ce mardi, à l’occasion du sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO.

POLITICO · Politics · Émile Marzolf

POLITICO

BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote to European leaders urging a series of measures to respond to illegal migration ahead of this week’s summit in Brussels.

POLITICO · Politics · Zoya Sheftalovich, Sebastian Starcevic

POLITICO

PARIS — Edouard Philippe a réaffirmé ce mardi au Sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO sa défense du nucléaire pour la production d’électricité. Une technologie qu’il faut “défendre” et “favoriser”, a-t-il insisté, tout en ajoutant que le “risque associé à [son] exploitation” est “réel”.

POLITICO · Politics · Arthur Nazaret

POLITICO

PARIS — Pour Edouard Philippe, les propositions de Marine Le Pen sont de nature “à faire péter l’Europe”, a-t-il tancé mardi lors du sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO. Au cours de cet entretien, le candidat Horizons, actuellement loin derrière la candidate du Rassemblement national dans les sondages, a étrillé le programme de sa concurrente, dont les grands axes budgétaires (140 milliards d’économies en cinq ans) ont été présentés la semaine dernière. Sa première atta

POLITICO · Politics · Paul de Villepin

POLITICO

LONDON — Nigel Farage on Tuesday defended his party’s proposals to allow the Royal Marines to use “lethal force” against irregular migrants crossing the English Channel.

POLITICO · Politics · Noah Keate

POLITICO

PARIS — Pour Stéphane Séjourné, vice-président exécutif de la Commission européenne, les membres de l’Union européenne peuvent renégocier leur contribution au budget des 27, mais pas de manière unilatérale.

POLITICO · Politics · Jason Wiels, Giorgio Leali

POLITICO

Chris Bryant tells MPs his decision to block a legal Protestant parade has kept the peace in Northern Ireland, where the dispute is splitting the cross-community government in two.

POLITICO · Politics · Shawn Pogatchnik

POLITICO

Gen. Alexus Grynkewich aims to send a clear signal to the Kremlin that the alliance will resist any attack.

POLITICO · Politics · Victor Jack

POLITICO

LONDON — A suspected terror plot around the RAF Fairford airbase is “highly likely to have been coordinated in Iran,” Andy Burnham said on Monday.

POLITICO · Politics · Isabel Loubser

POLITICO

The EU approved its biggest package of sanctions against Russia since the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, targeting the Kremlin’s ability to make missiles.

POLITICO · Politics · Sebastian Starcevic

POLITICO

BRUSSELS — The EU should use frozen Russian assets to fund Kyiv’s defense, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said, adding that doing so would counter claims from the far right and far left that Europe is footing the bill for the war.

POLITICO · Politics · Zoya Sheftalovich

POLITICO

The aggressor has put a number on its intentions. Europe should turn Moscow’s reserves into Kyiv’s defense — collectively, lawfully and now.

POLITICO · Politics · Andrii Sybiha

POLITICO

WARSAW — NATO must modernize its military infrastructure to move forces and equipment from Western to Eastern Europe “where we would expect any future conflict,” U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said Monday.

POLITICO · Politics · Chris Lunday

POLITICO

LONDON — Andy Burnham will argue Monday it would be a “dereliction of duty” for Britain not to seek closer ties with the EU.

POLITICO · Politics · Noah Keate

POLITICO

"Pressure, pressure, pressure on Russia" is the only way to end the war, Lithuania's foreign minister said.

POLITICO · Politics · Sebastian Starcevic, Chris Lunday

POLITICO

Independent Łukasz Gibała won Kraków’s mayoral runoff on Sunday, defeating a candidate backed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk and handing Poland’s governing Civic Coalition a setback in the country’s second-largest city.

POLITICO · Politics · Wojciech Kość

POLITICO

PARIS — Raphaël Glucksmann won France’s center-left primary on Sunday, securing the backing of the Socialist Party and its allies for next year’s presidential election, organizers said.

POLITICO · Politics · Clea Caulcutt

Americas | The Guardian

Journalist Julian Sancton on the story of the most valuable shipwreck in history and who could end up with its treasures

Americas | The Guardian · Americas · Presented by Michael Safi with Julian Sancton; produced by Guy Szafman, Ale

Americas | The Guardian

Latin America correspondent Tom Phillips reports on this Sunday’s historic presidential elections in Brazil, as the son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro hopes to take power

Americas | The Guardian · Americas · Presented by Annie Kelly with Tom Phillips; produced by Guy Szafman and Bri

CyberSecurityMew

网安局中人·12 Inside Cyber China · 12

CyberSecurityMew · China · CyberSecurityMew

ChinaTalk

I join Matt and Jerusalem for an unhinged conversation (most entertaining of the year?) about China, AI, corruption, politics, and various other things. Check out their show The Argument, it's good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ChinaTalk · China · Jordan Schneider

CF40 Research

Global Financial Leaders, Policymakers and Scholars to Gather in Shanghai to Explore “Technology, Geopolitics and the Global Economy”

CF40 Research · China · CF40 Research

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

When his grandfather died during the COVID pandemic, Hudson Wei realized how little he knew about the man who had raised him. Determined to uncover his story, he interviewed relatives, pieced together family memories, and eventually turned this into a historical novel, Abacus. Hudson joins John from California to discuss this multigenerational saga.

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files · China · John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith

The Trivium China Podcast

For the first time in recent memory, a senior Chinese economic official is really pushing the idea that China needs to control its debt-to-GDP ratio.

The Trivium China Podcast · China

ChinaTalk

Kevin Roose, formerly of the New York Times and Hard Fork, joins ChinaTalk to discuss AGI Chronicles, his new history of OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, and the people who believed in AGI long before it was cool and could make you trillions. Kevin is launching his own show, Machine Gods, later this October.

ChinaTalk · China · Jordan Schneider

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

Andō Momofuku is a household name in Japan, celebrated as the inventor of instant noodles. But his story actually begins in Puzi, a small town in southern Taiwan, where he was born Wu Baifu in 1910. John is joined by Tom Gibb, a Japan-based translator and author of the cycling travelogue Charinko. Together they unravel the complicated history of the man and his noodles.

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files · China · John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith

Talking Taiwan

In July of 2025, we brought Talking Taiwan to the Taiwanese American Conference West Coast hosted in San Francisco/Silicon Valley, where we interviewed several of the conference's speakers.

Talking Taiwan · China · Talking Taiwan

NYT > World > Africa

Three African countries have started Tafouk TV, a Russia-partnered broadcast channel, after throwing out Western journalists and cracking down on local media.

NYT > World > Africa · Africa · Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh

NYT > Technology

The new models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, are meant to compete with cutting-edge A.I. models from rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI.

NYT > Technology · Tech · Eli Tan

Technology and the Internet

Nicolas Cage, who recently starred in "Spider-Noir," said he won't work with Amazon again after a disagreement over an AI waiver.

Technology and the Internet · Tech · Cerys Davies

Technology and the Internet

The White House is expanding its campaign against international workers, targeting elite study and work visa holders with restrictions and a new investigation.

Technology and the Internet · Tech · Nilesh Christopher, Jaweed Kaleem, Ana Ceballos

Technology and the Internet

In the epicenter of the technology industry, people have conflicting views about whether AI is going to do more harm than good.

Technology and the Internet · Tech · Queenie Wong

Travel & Experiences

Plans are underway to make the landmark carousel operational again, with help from theme park designers. But the project, expected to take years and cost millions, won't be easy.

Travel & Experiences · Travel · Todd Martens

Travel & Experiences

There'll be clam chowder on a floating barge, thrifting on Retro Row and a ride on an electric Duffy boat in Long Beach.

Travel & Experiences · Travel · Lisa Boone

Entrepreneur

Your review may reflect your internal PR skills more than your work. This is how to respond, diagnose your company and rebuild trust.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Dr. Kyle Elliott

Entrepreneur

Alexandra Rutkay, a makeup artist on film and television sets, has a parent-friendly side hustle.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Amanda Breen

Entrepreneur

A senior marketing hire can look like proof you’ve made it, when it’s really proof you’ve moved faster than your company can support.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Marti Willett

Entrepreneur

A September survey of about 2,000 U.S. adults found that this subset was more likely to trust influencers and buy from them.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Sherin Shibu

Entrepreneur

Here's why true digital growth requires a top-down mindset shift to bridge the gap between online leads and real revenue.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Zhiwei Bao

Entrepreneur

Most brands still plan media around a familiar sequence: earn attention, create interest, drive the click and optimize the conversion. Meta’s Muse suggests that sequence is about to get compressed.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Jeffrey Herzog

Entrepreneur

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, SMEs must protect their business to propel their dreams.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Mark Barnett

Entrepreneur

Direct admission can simplify applications and expand access without sacrificing holistic review, as long as clear eligibility criteria are balanced with individualized evaluation.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Ashish Fernando

Entrepreneur

The hotel is using AI to keep bookings in-house, but most travelers still don’t trust a chatbot to plan their vacation.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Jon Small

Entrepreneur

The tech company owns both Vimeo and AOL.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Sherin Shibu

Entrepreneur

The chatbot gave a fake homicide tip to police and filed unauthorized visa applications.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Jonathan Small

Entrepreneur

Musk is betting that his experience building cars and rockets will help him take on the world's top chipmakers. How hard could it be?

Entrepreneur · Economy · Jonathan Small

Entrepreneur

Most product teams struggle because the structure around ideas and team talent isn't optimized for impact. Here's how to get it right.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Jordan Glazier

Entrepreneur

For a century, work rewarded people who could package ideas neatly. AI makes packaging free, and that changes who gets ahead.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Albert Santalo

Entrepreneur

An eight-figure exit gave me endless free time and an identity crisis. Here is how to schedule joy, buy back your hours and choose where they go.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Christine Landis

Entrepreneur

Your credit card processor hopes you never ask these five questions, from a former executive for the world's largest credit card processor.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Robert L. Day

Entrepreneur

Christina Qi recently raised $97 million in Series B financing for her data-driven startup.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Sherin Shibu

Entrepreneur

While some leaders warn of mass unemployment, Bezos predicts productivity gains could let people work less without sacrificing their ability to support a family.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Sherin Shibu

Entrepreneur

Kurt Workman started a business to give parents peace of mind.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Amanda Breen

Entrepreneur

Great innovation doesn't happen in isolation. The right partnerships can take breakthrough technology further and help shape what comes next for an entire industry.

Entrepreneur · Economy · Michal Beressi Golomb

Al-Monitor: The Pulse of The Middle East

The Saudi-backed government is supported by several armed groups with varied histories, while the Iran-backed Houthis are largely unified under one command.

Al-Monitor: The Pulse of The Middle East · Middle East · Adam Lucente

Vanishing Gradients

Hilary Mason, Eric Ma, Bryan Bischof, and Tomasz Tunguz on experimentation, creative evals, agentic data science, and local agent

Vanishing Gradients · 69a5e1e84573019616366302 · Hugo Bowne-Anderson

Nate’s Substack

Going beyond the video: how taste, agency, focus, resourcefulness, and follow-through develop together, through work that changes your understanding of what you can take on.

Nate’s Substack · 69a5e1e84573019616366302 · Nate

Simon Willison's Weblog

Tool: Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground Google released two new Gemini text-to-speech models today - gemini-3.8-flash-tts and gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts. They come with a library of over 2,000 voices, plus the ability to create a custom voice with "just a 30-second audio sample of your voice or a voice you have the rights to use". I vibe coded this bring-your-own-key playground interface with GPT-6 Astra, taking advantage of the open CORS policy of the underlying Gemini API.

Simon Willison's Weblog · Simon Willison

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast

Shane Hutsell recounts an epic day (and night) on the bike and how he finished top 10 in the Gravel Worlds Long Haul 300-mile category.

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast · Wide Angle Podium Network

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast

Taylor White and Amanda talk about what it takes to develop a safe and effective plan to cover an event with media vehicles. Taylor drove the lead media vehicle for Amanda's coverage at Core4 and worked with the race organization to coordinate a plan that provided quality coverage while still keeping rider safety at the forefront.

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast · Wide Angle Podium Network

The BikeRadar Podcast

Thanks to Feedback Sports for sponsoring this video https://feedbacksports.com/ Should you buy a race bike or something more versatile? It’s a question that the cycling community can’t stop talking about, but in this week’s edition of the BikeRadar podcast Simon and Warren have their final say on the debate, once and for all (maybe)... Following that, Warren brings us the news about Colnago’s new G5-X gravel bike, and what it’s like to ride, following his time out in Tuscany with the Italian brand.

The BikeRadar Podcast · Kelsey Media

The BikeRadar Podcast

Thanks to Feedback Sports for sponsoring this video https://feedbacksports.com/ Every cyclist loves a cheeky upgrade, but some of the things the bike industry wants to sell us simply aren’t worth it! And conversely, there are a few upgrades that don’t get enough love. In this week’s edition of the BikeRadar podcast, Simon and Warren give you their picks for the most over- and underrated cycling upgrades. From ceramic bearings to expensive shoes, and pro-spec frames and components – what’s your pick for the most overrated cycling upgrade?

The BikeRadar Podcast · Kelsey Media

The BikeRadar Podcast

Thanks to Feedback Sports for sponsoring this podcast https://feedbacksports.com/ In this week’s episode of the BikeRadar podcast, Simon and Warren are back to digest the biggest cycling tech stories of the week. First up was Wednesday’s news that Fran Millar has stepped down as CEO of Rapha with immediate effect, after just two years at the helm. Following that, Rapha confirmed an “organisational restructure” and a “formal consultation process with affected team members” would soon begin.

The BikeRadar Podcast · Kelsey Media

The BikeRadar Podcast

Thanks to Feedback Sports for sponsoring this video https://feedbacksports.com/   In this week’s episode of the BikeRadar Podcast Simon and Warren are back to discuss the new Canyon Grail, which Warren has recently been testing.   While its aero credentials and massive tyre clearance have captured headlines, might its aggressive pricing be the big story here? Warren thinks so…   Following that, the two discuss Shimano’s new SPD-SLR pedal system, and reflect on why it’s been a slightly underwhelming launch so far.

The BikeRadar Podcast · Kelsey Media

Cyclist Magazine Podcast

This week James is joined Sir Chris Hoy, who if you haven’t heard of him was a pretty good cyclist in his day. Chris won six Olympic gold medals and one silver on the track, spanning four Olympic Games including that incredible week at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where Chris won golds in the Team Sprint, Individual Sprint and Keirin as Team GB notched up a staggering 14 cycling medals, cementing Britain as a cycling powerhouse and putting cycling into the mainstream in the process.

Cyclist Magazine Podcast · Cyclist Magazine

Cyclist Magazine Podcast

This week, Will (and a bit of James, but mostly Will), is joined by recording-breaking ultra-cyclists and wife and husband, Amy Hudson and Kyle Hudson. The pair have just completed the fastest ever round-the-World cycle for a couple, pedalling nearly 30,000km around the globe in just 123 days with no outside support. A whole 82 days faster than the previous record and 27 days faster than their initial target.

Cyclist Magazine Podcast · Cyclist Magazine

The Radavist Podcast

Nicolette Jones's experience with the Colorado Trail doesn't stop at the bike—she's skied it and thru-hiked it too. Racing the CTR this past summer marked Nic's 6th time traveling the Colorado Trail and her third consecutive win of the women's field. She's now gone sub-five days in both directions, making her the only woman to do so.

The Radavist Podcast · The Radavist

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

In this episode of Cycling Demystified, we dissect the mechanics, nuances, and real-world trade-offs of progressive road geometry—a design trend characterized by steeper seat tube angles and longer frame reach.

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

Is your ability to handle and pilot your bike being hampered by a poor bike position? Or maybe you haven't had enough time or experience to adapt to the handling / confidence / neuromuscular demands of cycling yet? In the third and final installment of our Pedaling Biomechanics series, we shift focus from the hardware and physical body capacity to the element of skill, training, and weight distribution.

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

In part two of our deep dive into what is effective pedalling mechanics, we shift our focus away from the bike & components and investigate the true engine: the rider’s body.

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

In this first part of our deep-dive exploring the biomechanics of pedalling we examine how the bike itself creates the environment in which our body has to operate.

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

This week we dive headfirst into the latest bicycle hardware, geometry, and upcoming industry trends.

Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

What happens when a bike shop grows, changes, or takes on new categories? In this episode of Bicycle Retail Radio, Jo Ann Betty and Rebecca Martinez, Bicycle Specialists with ISU Marvin Insurance, share what they’ve learned from working with Specialty Bicycle Retailers of all shapes and sizes. From opening a business and expanding into e-bikes, rentals, and new services to managing everyday risks, tune in to learn about the insurance considerations every retailer should understand. Support the show

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA Executive Director Heather Mason returns with Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, for the third installment of the BRAIN Quarterly News Hour — breaking down the biggest stories shaping specialty bike retail. Support the show

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

Missed our Growing Ridership panel this August? Listen now in this week's Bicycle Retail Radio episode. This panel brings proactive thoughts on solutions that could facilitate growth in ridership numbers and a return to cycling. Panel lead members have been organized to represent retailers, suppliers, and select industry experts, all who have committed to being proactive and opting to take part in this forum and to provide actionable items for the industry at large to take initiative on through all media outlets and related messaging.

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

Andreas Gabrielsen, owner of Gradient Bike Shop, shares how he transformed a basement bike repair side project into a successful mobile bicycle service business in southern New Jersey. We discuss rethinking the traditional bike shop model, creating trust through transparency, serving the growing e-bike market, and building a business around exceptional customer experience. Support the show

NBDA: Bicycle Retail Radio

The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures

Part two of the EV adventure swaps four wheels for two as I pull the e-bike out in Cannon Beach and put it to the test on a familiar stretch of the Oregon Coast, finding out just how much an e-bike can flatten some very familiar coastal hills. A pretty compelling experiment in electric-powered adventure!

The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures · Tim Mooney

Assistant Podcast

Phil and Rohan unpack Home Assistant 2026.10, from redesigned maps and easier trigger-based automations to AI setup, Matter devices and Z-Wave network maps. They also discuss reports about LG TV privacy and Shelly’s planned acquisition. Watch this episode on YouTube Show notes for this episode are available at https://homeassistant.fm/HA253 Support the Podcast Get early-access to episodes and an ad-free feed by supporting our Patreon. https://homeassistant.fm/patreon Share your story

Assistant Podcast · Mostly Automated Media

Assistant Podcast

Phil and Rohan are joined by Trey from Tallahassee, Florida, to explore his local-first Home Assistant setup. From an X10 beginning and a MyQ API shutdown to Zigbee migrations, Trey has seen a lot! Watch this episode on YouTube Show notes for this episode are available at https://homeassistant.fm/HA252 Support the Podcast Get early-access to episodes and an ad-free feed by supporting our Patreon. https://homeassistant.fm/patreon Share your story

Assistant Podcast · Mostly Automated Media

Assistant Podcast

Roland joins Phil and Rohan to share how a simple attempt to measure an old fridge's energy use led to a deeply data-driven Home Assistant smart home. Energy monitoring, solar forecasting, home batteries, EV charging, ESPHome, weather data and templates are all used to make his home smarter. Watch this episode on YouTube Show notes for this episode are available at https://homeassistant.fm/HA251 Support the Podcast Get early-access to episodes and an ad-free feed by supporting our Patreon. https://homeassistant.fm/patreon

Assistant Podcast · Mostly Automated Media

Assistant Podcast

How do you make Home Assistant resilient when an update fails or your primary server goes offline? Phil and Rohan talk with Adrian from Western Australia about his dual Home Assistant setup, webhook heartbeat failover, Git-based YAML configuration, and a 12V battery-backed home network.

Assistant Podcast · Mostly Automated Media

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast

On this week's show: Apple’s smart home plans keep leaking from every direction, with LG-branded locks, doorbells, thermostats, and cameras rumored alongside Apple selling Aqara’s new thermostat; Google Home gets better at hearing you over the chaos; Amazon quietly takes away Alexa aux voice control; UniFi Protect 7.3 squeezes more history out of your storage; Inovelli’s roadmap starts moving again; Home Assistant renames Cloud to Link because, well, “cloud” has baggage; a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast · Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, and Seth Johnson

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast

On this week's show: Schneider Electric wants Shelly, Apple’s smart home hub may finally be real, Amazon refreshes the Fire TV Stick 4K, Disney raises streaming prices because apparently doubling profits wasn’t enough, ULTRALOQ rolls out new Matter and Aliro-ready locks, Home Assistant’s latest beta overhauls maps, and the local-control crowd keeps cooking with June oven and Roborock cloud-escape projects.

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast · Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, and Seth Johnson

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast

On this week's show: your smart TV is probably spying on you, so we talk through what to turn off and why “just don’t connect it” keeps sounding smarter; Matter 1.6.1 finally locks in Groupcast to help grouped devices act like a group; a local Sofabaton integration gives Home Assistant users more remote-control fun; Crestron and Hubitat get a pro-friendly upgrade; D-Tools says the CI market is growing and also very much not growing, depending on who you ask; plus a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast · Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, and Seth Johnson

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast

On this week's show: CEDIA says the crowds showed up, Apple unveiled a foldable iPhone, LG is pushing back on smart TV spying claims, Google wants outside AI agents in your home, Aqara and IKEA both have new Matter-friendly hardware, SimpliSafe would like a human guard at your doorbell, plus a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!

HomeTech.fm: The Home Technology Podcast · Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, and Seth Johnson

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris speaks with Alex Gibney about his new documentary, Musk. They discuss Sam’s former friendship with Musk, the line between visionary and con man, the myth of Tesla’s founding, the staged self-driving video, Musk’s lurch to the right, DOGE and the dismantling of USAID, his feud and reconciliation with Trump, Starlink and the war in Ukraine, the case for future investigations, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at .

Making Sense with Sam Harris · Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris speaks with Dara Horn about antisemitism, Jewish identity, and the failure of institutions. They discuss Horn’s new book, why Jews predate the categories of religion and nationality, antisemitism as a lie rather than an ordinary form of bigotry, why DEI failed Jewish students, the history of anti-Zionism, whether the word “Zionism” is still useful, Horn’s time on Harvard’s antisemitism advisory group, Nazi influence in the Arab world, and other topics.

Making Sense with Sam Harris · Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris speaks with Anne Applebaum about corruption, authoritarianism, and America’s retreat from the world. They discuss her Atlantic cover story, the revolutionary project behind Trump’s second term, US support for Europe’s far right, the AfD, European rearmament, the state of the war in Ukraine, Russian propaganda, Witkoff and Kushner’s deal-making in Moscow, Venezuela as a union of kleptocracies, JD Vance’s nativism, the midterms, the challenge of depoliticizing institutions, and other topics.

Making Sense with Sam Harris · Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris speaks with Ryan Greenblatt about AI misalignment and the risk of losing control of increasingly capable systems.

Making Sense with Sam Harris · Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Meditation can help us live better. It can also help us understand what is true about our own minds. These motivations might seem fundamentally different, but Sam explains why they're two aspects of the same project. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharris.org/subscribe.

Making Sense with Sam Harris · Sam Harris

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

While The Remnant has played host to many remarkable historians over the years, few have taken us on a more incredible ride than Simon Sebag Montefiore. As such, we’re proud to bestow on Simon our newly formed, not-really-endowed chair of Middle Eastern history. Tune in to hear Simon and Jonah Goldberg rove across time and space, covering Iran, Saudi Arabia, the 1979 revolution, the U.S.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Happy Saddam Saturday! Just kidding, we don’t do that kinda thing around here. But you know who does? That’s right, Jack Posobiec and his fellow alt-right goons. And while today’s Ruminant features more than enough of such nonsense, Jonah Goldberg doesn’t leave the high-minded among you hanging. Tune in to hear about nationalism, the Middle East, the French Revolution, Yoram Hazony’s Israeli NatCon, socialism, J.D. Vance, Trump’s short hand, the death penalty, abortion, slavery, and Hegseth’s firing-squad spectacle.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Notorious misanthrope Jonah Goldberg is skeptical of the power of friendship in politics. Winning him over will be no easy task, but if anyone is up to the job, it’s friend of the Remnant and Hannah Arendt scholar Roger Berkowitz. Listen in as Roger and Jonah duke it out over friends, enemies, Zionism, the Nazis, fear of the people, facts, truth in politics, Alexis de Tocqueville, Madisonianism, local governance, the distribution of power, and much more.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

While AEI is filled with a lot of smart nerds, a select few have earned the Jonah Goldberg title of “great sage.” Nick Eberstadt is one of these sages, and he joins today for a banger of a Remnant on poverty, misery, social science, the economics of the family, Hungary’s pro-natal policy, the fertility crash, phones, generational stereotypes, technological adaptation, the entitlement problem, and North Korea. Put down the Tik Tok and listen up, kids.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

On today’s Ruminant Jonah makes his old man proud by holding forth on the new right’s attempted rehabilitation of Richard Nixon. Along the way, he also hits on dog movies, the problems of polling, the midterms, the red undertow, the death penalty, Sen. Eric Schmitt, and the uncertain future of the GOP.  Show Notes: —Heart of the Beast trailer  —Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog Trailer trailer —Roger Berkowitz: A World We Share: Hannah Arendt and the Power of Friendship in a Broken World —Jonah’s Los Angeles Times column

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Dear listeners: For years, you’ve been asking us to get Bill Nye the Science Guy on The Remnant, and we have heard you. Today, we are pleased to present … Wait, what? Oh, I see. Apologies, listeners, but we appear to have had a bit of a mix-up. I’m sorry to say that Bill Nye wasn’t available, and instead the booking agency has sent *checks notes* Tony Mills!

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

This October will mark three years since Hamas attacked Israel from Gaza, igniting a complicated web of wars and regional conflicts across the Middle East. Jonah Goldberg is joined today by the authors of a new book that takes readers inside the minds of Israel’s decision-makers during these struggles, unveiling the complicated dynamics behind some of Israel’s biggest successes and failures.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

You remember the scene: Robert Deniro’s wife screaming at him in their apartment for being a jerk about the steak and flipping the kitchen table; Joe Pesci trying to calm them down; the neighbor calling them a bunch of animals; Deniro threatening to eat the neighbor’s dog. It’s exactly what you expect from director Martin Scorsese. But you know what it’s not? It’s not what Jonah Goldberg expected to find himself in the middle of after walking in the door the day the Stephanie Slade Remnant aired. What’s that? You want more context?

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

What can and can’t the government do? Can it ban softball on Sundays? Or perhaps prohibit little old ladies from having Bible study at the local library? What about drag queen story hour? Can it—horror of horrors—tell you that you have to mow your lawn? Joining The Remnant to help us sort through these thorny political thickets is Stephanie Slade, author of a popular new book about fusionism.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

As faithful Remnant listeners know, we try to avoid having politicians on the show. It just gets kinda awkward when you have to publicly rake them over the coals for eating mac and cheese on camera. But being good Burkeans, we know that all rules have their exceptions. Gov. Spencer Cox is one of those exceptions. He joins Jonah Goldberg on the show to talk about his new book, Off Ramp. Along the way, they cover political division, technology, Mormonism, social media, local politics, the 10th Amendment, executive power, contempt, cancel culture,

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Gentle listeners, we know you’ve had a hard week, and we want to bring you a pick-me-up. Today’s episode has a little something for everyone: a riveting cult story, nudity, sports gambling, racist-bigot bashing, fanatic Texans, AI-pocalypse, an epic history of progressivism, and, most tantalizing of all, a detailed discussion of the myth of left and right.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Despite repeated floggings, First Mate Steve Hayes is once again up to no good. With Capt. Jonah Goldberg having gone ashore to purchase more books about Abraham Lincoln, Hayes has seized the helm of the HMS Remnant and is once again joy-cruising with his friends. And while most of the freeloaders Steve invites aboard are scalawags and ne’er-do-wells, there is one particular exception.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Remnant has many dear old friends: Yuval Levin is the best-looking; Chris Stirewalt is the best kisser. But the oldest, going back to Episode 1, is Ben Sasse.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · The Dispatch

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