About the Oyez
Technology is no longer a background story—it is the story. From shifting business models to how people consume information, the landscape is being rewritten in real time.
At The Oyez (pronounced OH-yay), we investigate these changes with researchers, business leaders, and analysts to uncover not just what’s happening, but why it matters.
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Discord Is the New Lab — Real-Time R&D
AI research is thriving on Discord, where real-time experimentation and collaboration happen freely, contrasting traditional academic settings. This informal environment fosters rapid innovation and collective learning.
The Next Interface Is Culture
AI is reshaping interactions, emphasizing culture over technology, prompting society to decide future norms, values, and communal engagement collectively.
Work, Wages, and Algorithmic Bosses
The rise of algorithmic management reshapes workplaces, presenting both opportunities for fairness and risks of dehumanization. Transparency and worker engagement are vital in navigating this new landscape effectively.
Designing the Personal Model: A Field Guide
The development of personal AI models requires careful planning focused on boundaries and memory management. These agents should enhance human connection, promoting intentional growth without diminishing individuality or trust.
Payments, But You Don’t Notice
One of the strangest moments I’ve had with technology wasn’t a big launch event or a demo. It was walking out of a store and realizing I’d already paid — without even noticing. No checkout, no card swipe, no phone tap. Just walking. It felt unsettling, then oddly natural. As if the act of paying,…
Designing for Glance: Patterns for Ambient Decisions
As commerce evolves toward ambient interactions, designing for quick decisions becomes crucial. This shift emphasizes trust, context, and dignity while navigating the risks of manipulation and surveillance.
The Body Interface: When Wearables Buy For You
Wearables are evolving from simple fitness tools into AI-driven devices that influence consumer behavior based on biometric data, raising ethical concerns about consent, privacy, and personal agency in commercial decisions.
Voice Outlives Glass: Why Speech Wins When Screens Shrink
Voice technology is becoming the primary interface, emphasizing efficiency, emotion, and human connection.
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Why “Oyez”?
Long before newspapers or feeds, the town crier would shout “oyez, oyez”—the original “hear ye.” It was how people first heard the news.
News has always been about catching attention in the moment, and today it’s no different—whether through audio, a quick glance, or the overlays of AR. Just like that first call to listen, we believe the future of news is about making it easy to hear, see, and understand what matters most.