AI

As AI displaces jobs, the US government should create new jobs building affordable housing

What if some displaced workers help build the housing we need?

9 hrs ago • yegg

Is consumer AI heading for a duopoly?

Innovative partnerships and consolidation could drive a more competitive outcome.

Oct 19, 2025 • yegg

The overlooked front in the browser wars

Seamless workflows bridging search, browsing, and AI

Oct 4, 2025 • yegg

What banning AI surveillance should look like, at a minimum

Prohibited practices, others that face higher scrutiny, and the rest at least transparent and optional

Sep 27, 2025 • yegg

A U.S.-China tech tie is a big win for China because of its population advantage

China’s population is declining, but UN projections show it will remain at least twice the size of the U.S.

Sep 13, 2025 • yegg

AI surveillance should be banned while there is still time.

All the same privacy harms with online tracking are also present with AI, but worse.

Sep 6, 2025 • yegg

9 ways DuckDuckGo's Search Assist Differs from Google’s AI Overviews

Seeking better UX for AI-assisted search answers at DuckDuckGo

Jul 31, 2025 • yegg

Most chatbot users miss this key setting, so we moved it up front

Making it easier and more intuitive to change the system prompt in duck.ai

Jul 20, 2025 • yegg

The debate over a potential economic bump from AI points to a much larger economic opportunity.

We can turn temporary economic productivity bumps into permanent higher economic growth through sustained higher investment in basic research.

Jul 8, 2025 • yegg

States should be allowed to regulate AI because realistically Congress won't

Let’s not give AI a decade-long free pass from regulation.

Jun 26, 2025 • yegg

U.S. AI-labor protests could eventually resemble the French Yellow-Vest protests

When millions recently took to the streets over economic insecurity.

Jun 8, 2025 • yegg

Will the AI backlash spill into the streets?

The answer hinges on how severe and prolonged the economic disruption becomes—particularly for jobs.

May 24, 2025 • yegg

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