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Why Amazon’s stock price is tanking — and why that should worry youWhy Amazon’s stock price is tanking — and why that should worry you
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The tech giant warned that businesses are cutting spending and customers are tightening their belts.

By Jason Del Rey
Under the hood of the electric vehicle revolution
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In the EV era, old automakers are learning new tricks.

By Rebecca Heilweil
How smart will AI get? Ajeya Cotra has an answer.
The 2022 Future Perfect 50

Predicting the pace of AI intelligence is the first step to knowing what we should do about it.

By Sigal Samuel
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The Amazon Labor Union suffers another loss but vows to keep fightingThe Amazon Labor Union suffers another loss but vows to keep fighting
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Amazon workers at the ALB1 warehouse near Albany, New York, voted 406-206 against unionizing.

By Jason Del Rey
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Amazon workers in upstate New York are fighting for a crucial second union winAmazon workers in upstate New York are fighting for a crucial second union win
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The election at the ALB1 Amazon warehouse near Albany could prove the Staten Island union victory was no fluke.

By Jason Del Rey
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The $1,500 ticket to Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverseThe $1,500 ticket to Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse
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Mark Zuckerberg wants you to work in the metaverse. It will cost you.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Legs are finally coming to Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverseLegs are finally coming to Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse
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The tech CEO said getting it right will be “hard.”

By Shirin Ghaffary
Money
A Twitter trial would expose Elon Musk to scrutiny. Buying Twitter might help him avoid it.A Twitter trial would expose Elon Musk to scrutiny. Buying Twitter might help him avoid it.
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The billionaire might buy Twitter after all — and for once not get his way.

By Whizy Kim
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Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter again, spam bots and allElon Musk wants to buy Twitter again, spam bots and all
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The world’s richest man has a $44 billion change of heart. (Maybe.)

By Peter Kafka
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Elon Musk can’t fix Twitter because no one canElon Musk can’t fix Twitter because no one can
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A $44 billion mistake.

By Peter Kafka
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Elon Musk’s texts offer a rare glimpse at the billionaire boys’ clubElon Musk’s texts offer a rare glimpse at the billionaire boys’ club
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Messages from Twitter’s lawsuit against the Tesla founder show billionaires offering support and cash to buy the platform.

By Whizy Kim
Future Perfect
The universe is a dangerous place. NASA just showed it’s possible to defend Earth against it.The universe is a dangerous place. NASA just showed it’s possible to defend Earth against it.
Future Perfect

Humanity now has the beginnings of a true defense against asteroids.

By Bryan Walsh
What happened to giving money to charity?
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The ultrawealthy are donating more than ever. That doesn’t mean the rest of us are giving less.

By Whizy Kim
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Amazon’s robots are getting closer to replacing human handsAmazon’s robots are getting closer to replacing human hands
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A new Amazon robot handles 1,000 items an hour.

By Jason Del Rey
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Who owns what in Big Media todayWho owns what in Big Media today
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How to track which media company owns your favorite show — and why that may no longer be a media company.

By Rani Molla and Peter Kafka
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Amazon’s CEO still isn’t accepting the historic Staten Island union victoryAmazon’s CEO still isn’t accepting the historic Staten Island union victory
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“There are a lot of very disturbing irregularities,” Andy Jassy said.

By Jason Del Rey
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Some Amazon Prime customers say they don’t have two-day shipping anymoreSome Amazon Prime customers say they don’t have two-day shipping anymore
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A former Amazon employee found that, in large areas of Washington state, Prime deliveries can take four to five business days.

By Jason Del Rey
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai swears his company has real competitionGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai swears his company has real competition
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“None of us were talking about TikTok three years ago.”

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest betInside Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest bet
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Land of the Giants ends its season looking ahead to Meta’s future, with exclusive audio from inside the company.

By Shirin Ghaffary and Alex Heath
Missing parts, long waits, and a dead mouse: The perils of getting a Tesla fixed
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Tesla wants to eliminate the need for service. Recode obtained customer complaints to the FTC that suggest this isn’t happening — yet.

By Rebecca Heilweil
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Twitter’s whistleblower problem is way bigger than Elon Musk’s bot complaintsTwitter’s whistleblower problem is way bigger than Elon Musk’s bot complaints
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Former Twitter employee Peiter Zatko is accusing the company of lying to just about everyone.

By Sara Morrison
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Why does the WeWork guy get to fail up?Why does the WeWork guy get to fail up?
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Adam Neumann burned billions. Now investors are giving him more money.

By Rani Molla
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Exclusive: Inside Amazon’s plan to “neutralize” powerful unions by hiring ex-inmates and “vulnerable students”Exclusive: Inside Amazon’s plan to “neutralize” powerful unions by hiring ex-inmates and “vulnerable students”
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Leaked memo reveals the tech giant’s plans to combat the Teamsters in California.

By Jason Del Rey
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The Facebookification of InstagramThe Facebookification of Instagram
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Land of the Giants examines the changing identity of Instagram for the third episode of its latest season.

By Shirin Ghaffary and Alex Heath
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Will the pro-abortion rights billionaires please stand up?Will the pro-abortion rights billionaires please stand up?
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Billionaires helped defeat Trump in the name of democracy. Will abortion bans inspire the same fervor?

By Whizy Kim
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Amazon wants to be your doctor now, tooAmazon wants to be your doctor now, too
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The e-commerce giant is buying One Medical for $4 billion.

By Sara Morrison
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Amazon executives have discussed ditching Amazon Basics to appease regulatorsAmazon executives have discussed ditching Amazon Basics to appease regulators
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The tech giant has faced scrutiny from regulators over its in-house brands.

By Jason Del Rey
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Amazon’s Ring privacy problem is backAmazon’s Ring privacy problem is back
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Like it or not, Amazon can give Ring footage to cops without your permission — or even a warrant.

By Sara Morrison
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Elon Musk fans can’t handle the truthElon Musk fans can’t handle the truth
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Even as the Twitter deal falls apart, Musk’s fans are claiming victory.

By Whizy Kim
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Meta top executive Nick Clegg explains Facebook’s futuristic plans for the metaverseMeta top executive Nick Clegg explains Facebook’s futuristic plans for the metaverse
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“It sounds like some sort of science fiction.” But over time, it could become second nature.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Elon Musk the Twitter celebrity vs. Elon Musk the bossElon Musk the Twitter celebrity vs. Elon Musk the boss
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Some of the CEO’s biggest recent critics are his own employees.

By Whizy Kim
Leaked Amazon memo warns the company is running out of people to hire
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Unions might not be the tech giant’s biggest labor threat.

By Jason Del Rey
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Leaked transcript: Inside Elon Musk’s first meeting with Twitter employeesLeaked transcript: Inside Elon Musk’s first meeting with Twitter employees
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The conversation provides the most detail yet about Musk’s plans to change the social media company.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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What you need to know about Elon Musk’s big meeting with Twitter employeesWhat you need to know about Elon Musk’s big meeting with Twitter employees
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Employees asked Musk tough questions. He still doesn’t have all the answers.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Apple and Google are coming for your carApple and Google are coming for your car
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Big Tech’s big car ambitions have antitrust advocates worried.

By Sara Morrison
Amazon fired Chris Smalls. Now the new union leader is one of its biggest problems.
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What’s next for the face of America’s new labor movement.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Sheryl Sandberg’s mixed legacy at MetaSheryl Sandberg’s mixed legacy at Meta
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The executive, who turned Facebook into a profitable business, leaves behind a series of controversies.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Bill Gates knows philanthropy alone can’t solve inequalityBill Gates knows philanthropy alone can’t solve inequality
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The billionaire and public health leader answers five of Recode’s questions about pandemic prevention and economic disparities.

By Whizy Kim
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Flight delayed? Blame a spaceship.Flight delayed? Blame a spaceship.
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In Florida, a surging number of space launches has created a new type of travel headache.

By Rebecca Heilweil
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The major blind spot in Bill Gates’s pandemic prevention planThe major blind spot in Bill Gates’s pandemic prevention plan
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The billionaire’s new book shows why we can’t expect the 1% to come up with solutions for the rest of us.

By Whizy Kim