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News at the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy. Delivered Monday through Thursday at 5PM Pacific. Click to read Platformer, by Casey Newton, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of readers.
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United States, California, San Francisco

Mentions in press and media 341

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Jun 20, 2026Replika founder predicts 'crazy protests' over AI: 'People are really struggling to find jobs'The founder of the AI chatbot startup Replika says fears about AI eliminating jobs are "justified" — and could eventually trigger widespread backlash and protests. Eugenia Kuyda, who is also the CEO and founder of AI-powered mini-...
May 21, 2026The Science Is Not Settled: How Weak Evidence Is Fueling A National Push To Ban Social Media For YouthAs statehouses ramp up for 2026, we’re seeing a familiar and concerning trend of lawmakers rushing to regulate the internet based on shockingly shaky science. From the California State Assembly to the Massachusetts and Minnesota legislature...
Apr 10, 2026AI And Cybersecurity: A Glass Half-Empty/Half-Full Proposition, Where The Glass Is Holding NitroglycerinFirst, some of the good news: certain AI models—currently Anthropic’s Mythos, but surely others are well on their way if they haven’t already arrived—turn out to be really good at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities. As Anthropic itself r...
Feb 26, 2026Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Let Fly The Claudes Of War, With Casey NewtonCtrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of cho...
Feb 13, 2026OpenAI deploys Cerebras chips for 'near-instant' code generation in first major move beyond NvidiaOpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a stripped-down coding model engineered for near-instantaneous response times, marking the company's first significant inference partnership outside its traditional Nvidia-dominated infrastru...
Feb 5, 2026Apple integrates Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s Codex into Xcode 26.3 in push for ‘agentic coding’Apple on Tuesday announced a major update to its flagship developer tool that gives artificial intelligence agents unprecedented control over the app-building process, a move that signals the iPhone maker's aggressive push into an emerging ...
Oct 27, 2025How “Neutrality” And “Free Speech” Become Excuses For Driving Out The People You Claim To ValueMike Brock’s piece on Sequoia Capital last week laid out a pretty damning case study: a well-respected COO complains about a partner’s Islamophobic posts, senior leadership invokes “institutional neutrality” and declines to act, she resigns...
Sep 29, 2025Сильный ИИ как фантазия. Теорема ТеслераВ 1841 году Чарльз Маккей опубликовал сборник исторических очерков «Наиболее распространённые заблуждения и безумства толпы». Сборник претерпел десятки переизданий и издаётся до сих пор. Ничто не меняется: как раньше мужчины отращивали модн...
Aug 13, 2025Elon Musk quer processar a Apple por suposta manipulação na App StoreMusk alega que a Apple favorece a OpenAI (ilustração: Vitor Pádua/Tecnoblog) O melhor da tecnologia está no nosso canal no WhatsApp Entre Agora Resumo Elon Musk acusa a Apple de manipular a App Store para favorecer a OpenAI em detrimento do...
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What has the press written about Platformer?

Parsers VC has collected 341 articles mentioning Platformer, among them “Replika founder predicts 'crazy protests' over AI: 'People are really struggling to find jobs'” (Jun 20, 2026) and “The Science Is Not Settled: How Weak Evidence Is Fueling A National Push To Ban Social Media For Youth” (May 21, 2026).

Is Platformer still active?

Yes, Platformer is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 21, 2026.