ICYMI: My latest freelance story for @VentureBeat about this week’s #VBTransform event.
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Google Adtech Antitrust Case Faces EU Secrecy Rule Conflict
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New Google filings in the adtech antitrust case ask the court to order production of docs outlining potential adtech remedies in a separate antitrust case it has in the EU. Google lawyers say they can’t share the docs for the US case w/out risking violation of EU secrecy rules.
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Entrepreneurial Success in Technology: Taking Action Over Overthinking
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Congrats, Alex!! It's both impressive and inspiring how much Big Technology's grown so far. Glad to see examples of entrepreneurial journalists thriving! On a related note: As a fellow over-thinker, your first point about the need to "just go for it" is especially resonant.
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AI Agents Built Differently: Writer’s Adaptive Systems Approach
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During her talk at #VBTransform, @may_habib said AI agents are “categorically different” in how they’re built, operate and improve. My latest @VentureBeat story looks at @Get_Writer takes a different approach to building adaptive systems than traditional software. (Link in)
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Data Management Practices Gap in Organizations: Gartner Survey
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A related data point I found: a @Gartner_inc survey of data management leaders revealed 63% think their organizations either lacked proper data practices or were unsure if they had them.
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Enterprises Must Prioritize AI-Ready Data Governance Planning
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In another story about @VentureBeat
's #VBTransform, I wrote about what experts from @BCG
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Replit CEO discusses vibecoding, AI agents and future vision
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New byline alert: I just wrote my first freelance story for @VentureBeat
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Non-Developer Seeks Local NYC AI Hackathon Opportunity
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I'm a non-developer and would be very interested in a local hackathon here in NYC!
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Justice Department Antitrust Chief Jonathan Kanter Interview Episode
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Here's a link to the episode that just went live today. Also listen to TMR's previous two-part interview with former @TheJusticeDept antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter.
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Tech Reporter Discusses Adtech and Antitrust Coverage Approach
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Really enjoyed being a guest on this week's episode of @monopoly_report
! Thanks @chapell68 for having me on the pod to talk about my approach to reporting on tech/marketing/policy. We also covered my path from writing about Alabama politics to covering adtech & antitrust.
