Om Malik

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Om Malik is a tech journalist and entrepreneur with interests in technology, cricket, AI, and photography.

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2025-01-16 •

The text discusses the launch and impact of the MacBook Air, reflecting on its design, technological advancements, and its influence on future products. It also touches on the success of the MacBook Air, its transition to Apple Si...

2025-01-14 •

Inceptive, a startup co-founded by Jakob Uszkoreit and Stanford biochemist Rhiju Das, aims to revolutionize drug development through RNA design by marrying AI and biology. The company's approach involves creating its own biologica...

2024-12-29 •

The author reflects on his 17th re-birthday, marking 17 years since his heart attack and the insertion of a stent. He discusses the lifestyle changes he made to improve his health and his curiosity about the technology of the sten...

2024-12-25 •

The text discusses a Reddit post about Boox, a tablet and e-reader, claiming that its operating system includes an AI assistant developed by ByteDance, which allegedly disseminates Chinese Communist Party propaganda. The author em...

2024-12-24 •

The author reflects on his relationship with a dog named Gibbs, and how it changed his perspective on dogs. He discusses his upbringing in Delhi, where street dogs were common and not well-regarded, and how his experience with Gib...

2024-12-22 •

The text discusses the changing nature of the web and its impact on the media landscape, expressing frustrations with the establishment media and the gulf between technology and old media companies. It highlights the challenges fa...

2024-12-16 •

The author reflects on the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain, the tabla maestro, and how his music has impacted his life. He discusses the emotional appeal of music and the memories associated with it, contrasting it with modern digi...

2024-12-14 •

The text discusses the human nature to overestimate risk and underestimate opportunity. It emphasizes the importance of choosing to view the world around us positively and cherishing good memories. The author shares a personal mem...

2024-12-08 •

The author discusses the future of browsers in the age of AI, reflecting on their past and their role in a multi-device, machine-first, information-dense extended reality. He mentions new devices and technologies that have prompte...

2024-12-02 •

The blog post discusses a study that assessed the digital quality of life across U.S. cities, focusing on California's top broadband cities. It provides rankings based on download speed, number of internet service providers, custo...

2024-11-30 •

Vintage digital cameras from the early 2000s are becoming popular for artistic expression. Photographers are seeking older cameras with CCD sensors that produce distinctive noise patterns and contrast. The enthusiasts of these old...

2024-11-29 •

Waymo's robotaxis are undercutting Uber and Lyft prices in Phoenix while maintaining comparable quality, marking a substantial disruption in the ride-hailing industry. The expansion to Los Angeles presents new challenges, but Waym...

2024-11-25 •

A study by TRG Datacenters assessed the digital quality of life across U.S. cities and found that Chicago has the best digital life score, followed by Minneapolis and Oklahoma City. The study measured metrics such as download spee...

2024-11-24 •

The blog post discusses the failure of IoT and the potential for AI to fix it, focusing on an interview with Pete Warden, a tech entrepreneur and engineer. Warden's experience with IoT and his new company, Useful Sensors, is highl...

2024-11-23 •

The blog post discusses various tech-related topics, including the cost of going into space, the prevalence of robocalls, the rise of AI companies, and the impact of news influencers. It also includes recommendations for worth rea...

2024-11-18 •

The blog post discusses the importance of books and how they are a means to build on collective human history. It emphasizes the value of books as a source of knowledge and a time machine, allowing readers to explore different wor...

2024-11-18 •

Ed Sussman and his company Citate.ai are pioneering ways to influence how AI chatbots perceive and present information by shaping web content. Their approach could spawn an industry rivaling the search engine optimization market.

2024-11-14 •

The internet traffic growth is slowing down, and three major content delivery networks are facing challenges. The reasons for the slowdown include less use of services by streaming companies and online game providers. The industry...

2024-11-12 •

The blog post discusses the market capitalization of big tech companies after the election results, highlighting the significant increase in market value. It also delves into the role of AI in the economy, noting that AI is the ne...

2024-11-11 •

The author discusses the concept of 'content' and how it has evolved in the context of the internet and social media. He reflects on his morning routine and reading habits, and shares insights from a book he is reading. The post d...

2024-11-10 •

The blog post discusses the negative impact of social media and how the author has implemented rules to control their exposure to it. The rules include muting, blocking, and taking a breather before responding to negative content....

2024-11-09 •

The blog post discusses Dennis Crowley's career and his latest startup, Hopscotch Labs, which explores the combination of ubiquitous AirPods and artificial intelligence to provide relevant local information to users. The post also...

2024-11-06 •

The author discusses how he followed the election results using Apple News' Election Center coverage, which helped reduce anxiety and filter out unnecessary commentary. He compares it to other platforms like Facebook Threads and T...

2024-11-06 •

The blog post discusses various tech-related topics, including chatbots, Apple's Vision Pro platform, self-driving robotaxi services, climate change, electric cars in Norway, broadband access, and OnlyFans. It also mentions severa...