Jordan Novet
Technology reporter @cnbc.com in San Francisco. jordan.novet@nbcuni.com
- Charlie Bell was once a candidate to be AWS CEO. he joined Microsoft to run security in 2021, and now is becoming an individual contributor working on engineering quality www.cnbc.com/2026/02/04/m...
- four people made EVP under Judson Althoff at Microsoft today www.cnbc.com/2026/02/03/m...
- "As companies transition to more AI code writing with human supervision, humans may not possess the necessary skills to validate and debug AI-written code if their skill formation was inhibited by using AI in the first place."
- "Court records suggest that the companies didn’t see it as practical to gain direct permission from publishers and authors to use their work. Instead, Anthropic, Meta and other companies found ways to acquire books in bulk without the authors’ knowledge ..., including by downloading pirated copies."
- when they ask you what Meta does with third-party cloud infrastructure, show them this
- going to remember this photo for a while
- "The publishers said in a statement on Wednesday that the damages could amount to more than $3 billion, which would be one of the largest non-class action copyright cases filed in U.S. history." techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/m...
