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Josh Dzieza

Josh Dzieza

Investigations Editor

Investigations Editor

Josh Dzieza is a feature writer and investigations editor at The Verge, where he covers technology, science, business, and their human impacts. He joined The Verge in 2014 and has reported on topics including the strange world of Amazon Marketplace, Foxconn’s failed factory in Wisconsin, and the growing market for beach sand in a world of rising sea levels. In partnership with New York Magazine, he has also written cover stories on the hidden labor behind artificial intelligence and the difficulties facing app-based food delivery workers. His work has been recognized with a Loeb Award for feature writing, a Science in Society Journalism Award, as a finalist for the James Beard award for investigative reporting, and as a finalist for feature writing by the American Society of Magazine Editors. Bluesky, Twitter: @joshdzieza Threads: @jdzieza Signal: @joshdzieza.06

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AI-generated research papers are getting better, and it’s a big problem for scientists

Journal editors and peer reviewers are being flooded with AI-generated papers that are almost impossible to detect.

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There’s an internet choke point in the Middle East — is the solution in the North Pole?

90% of Europe’s internet passes through the Red Sea. An audacious cable plan in the Arctic could solve that.

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How Project Maven taught the military to love AI

A new book shows how the controversial Silicon Valley partnership has accelerated the pace of war.

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The laid-off lawyers and PhDs training AI to steal their careers

Experienced white-collar workers are now part of a miserable gig economy.

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Why is AI so bad at reading PDFs?

PDFs are notoriously difficult for machines to parse, in part, because they were never meant to be read by them.

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Jimmy Wales trusts the process

Wikipedia is under attack — from accusations of bias, from AI scrapers, from Elon Musk — but the encyclopedia’s founder believes that transparency is the key to survival.

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Who’s making the most money in AI? It’s not who you think

The fastest growing companies in the world aren’t AI companies, but the startups that supply them with warm bodies.

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Ted Cruz accuses Wikipedia of bias, citing dubious sources.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to the Wikimedia Foundation accusing the site of “left-wing bias.” As I wrote in a feature about the site last month, there is a growing campaign by the Trump administration and other powerful actors around the world to influence the encyclopedia.

Cruz’s letter exhibits many of the common traits of these attacks: citations of dubious studies from conservative think tanks, quotes from the disgruntled Wikipedia co-founder, complaints about right-wing sources deemed unreliable, and requests for information about Wikipedia policies that are publicly available -- in meticulous detail -- on Wikipedia itself.

How Wikipedia survives while the rest of the internet breaks

How Wikipedia survives while the rest of the internet breaks

The world’s largest encyclopedia became the factual foundation of the web, but now it’s under attack.

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