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Crazy Stupid Tech is a weekly newsletter about innovation and new technologies by longtime tech journalists Om Malik and Fred Vogelstein. Together we have followed Silicon Valley’s innovation engine for decades. We've seen a lot. But one observation stands out: The best ideas - the ones that launch

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2026 10

  1. Idealab’s Bill Gross just AI-ed himself. He says the bot might create 100 million new jobs by 2036.
  2. OmFest Tues. 9/29
  3. How an argument with Om about Wired spawned this newsletter. RIP brother.
  4. Om Malik, 1966-2026
  5. Abridge fights to become the operating system of US healthcare
  6. What I’ve been reading …
  7. Behold, an AI startup with a real business
  8. Could AI have built the iPhone?
  9. Jensen’s Trillion-Dollar Token Factory
  10. Enveda’s drugs from plants will turn pharma upside down

2025 17

  1. Boom, bubble, bust, boom. Why should AI be different?
  2. iRobot Founder: Don’t Believe The (AI & Robotics) Hype!
  3. At 20, Techmeme has never been hotter.
  4. Cloudflare’s CEO wants to save the web from AI’s oligarchs. Here’s why his plan isn’t crazy.
  5. Meet Visual AI’s Unlikely Winner
  6. Why the AI revolution needs tollbooths
  7. AI Age Brings The Biggest Acquhire
  8. Dear DOJ and state AGs: Settle the Google antitrust cases
  9. A biology lab without test tubes? Sooner than you think, says Arc’s Patrick Hsu
  10. Bluesky isn’t just another Twitter/X competitor. It fixes what’s wrong with social media.
  11. China’s EV Boom Is Bad For U.S.Tech
  12. The Illusion of a Smart Home
  13. What to expect from us in 2025
  14. What DeepSeek Means for Everyone
  15. Google’s NotebookLM AI will change my life-maybe yours too
  16. A window into the AI (code) world
  17. A father of modern AI wants to reinvent biology

2024 11

  1. Surf the Human-Curated Internet
  2. Can AI shrink the billions we spend developing drugs? BioPhy thinks so. It says it knows how to do it.
  3. Will A.I. Eat The Browser?
  4. Why IoT Failed & What Pete Warden Is Doing About It
  5. Can we manipulate AI as much as it manipulates us?
  6. With AI, the Future of Augmented Reality is in Your Ears
  7. Is Abridge’s tech a glimpse into the future of healthcare?
  8. Humane bets others need its AIOS
  9. Future of Internet in the age of AI
  10. Bill Gross wants to save media … with AI
  11. The Why of Crazy Stupid Tech