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16 stories from the past week in News, from Westchester Made.
Sam Altman Would Like Your RAM, Please
Altman thinks putting RAM in data centers is a better use of a scarce resource than putting it in your Mac mini.
Rev. Julia Macy Offinger Installed As New Rector
The Rev. Julia Macy Offinger with her family at Thursday’s event. The Rev. Julia Macy Offinger was installed as the new rector of the historic St. John’s Church in Pleasantville on Thursday night, with hundreds looking on to celebrate the The post Historic…
Fulgenzi Responds To Critiques Over Clay Bird Lane Controversy
By Adam Stone With just days before the culmination of a sometimes-bitter town election season, the debate over Clay Bird Lane spilled further into public view as a former Mount Pleasant councilman unleashed on town officials for what he characterized The…
Stratechery Launches Sharp Tech Video Series
Sharp Tech is, for the first time, available on video. You have three ways to consume it: YouTube, Spotify, and here on Stratechery.
Meta Earnings, Muse and the Frontier, Musebook
Meta's earnings come in the context of Zuckerberg delivering on his promise; if investors believe in Muse they must support Meta's spending on compute.
Local Resident April Chau Helped By Good Samaritans After Crash
By Adam Stone Last Saturday afternoon, April Chau and her husband, David Chau, were on their way back home, heading north to Ossining from Queens, having just dined on dim sum with David’s old NYU college buddies. April, 78, was The post ‘Bathed in Kindness’…
Please Don’t Take Career Advice From Chatbots
Let’s talk about why your AI keeps telling you what’s “worth” doing.
Westchester Magazine Lists Best Activities This Week
We round up the best activities of the week in Westchester, including a ballet performance in Tarrytown and a festival in New Rochelle.
AI Bots Are Transforming Bond Markets, Barclays Warns of Volatility Risk
AI agents will trade up to 65% of US investment grade, Barclays says
Strawberry's Charles Maddock on lessons from Anton Osika, US ambitions – and how Legora’s Junestrand helped land GC
Malaysia’s Islamist Party PAS Unveils Economic Plan as It Eyes Power
Malaysia’s biggest opposition party laid out its economic ambitions for the four states it controls, including plans to attract more investment, as it grows more confident about prospects of taking power nationally.
Stratechery Founder Reflects On Internet Evolution
The old Internet, where anyone could host a server is over, but it's just the final blow in an ending that has been coming for years. The future, though, is brighter than it appears.
Bloomberg Technology Reports AI Agents Impact Prices
It's obvious that things are getting more expensive, and there are plenty of reasons behind the surge in prices — whether it's wars or inflation or companies padding their profit margins. But with the release of AI agents like Meta's Muse, tech companies are…
Longshot Candidate John Mirrione Seeks Libertarian Nomination
By Adam Stone John Mirrione, now 61, was just an eight-year-old boy in Marine Park, Brooklyn when he first became the target of a vicious neighborhood bully who slammed his head into the ground. Young Mirrione arrived home, blood still The post Longshot…
Ossining Residents Witness Mysterious Red Water
Bright red water in the middle of October?! Residents were understandably concerned after seeing the unusual sight in Ossining.