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Kylie Robison

San Francisco
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Covers:  Technology, information security, and breaking news.
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My name is Kylie Robison, currently I'm a technology reporter for the State Hornet, an IT analyst for Covered California, and the proud president of Sacramento State's Ski & Snowboard Club. I'm interested in writing about niche technology communities, and most of all, how humans and technology intersect.

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Investigating security incidents, new technology, and other breaking news. I also run a technology column cal…

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The Space Race Is So Back - EP 76 Ashlee Vance And Kylie Robison

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By Kylie Robison, Ashlee Vance
| Core Memory
The theme for this week’s episode is tick, tick, boom. America is running out of time to catch up with China on manufacturing, and we’re physically incapable of spending an hour together without bringing it up. Release the glorious machines please!! We also go behind the scenes on Kylie’s reporting on motors and actuators — the unglamorous parts that sit in every joint of a humanoid robot, account for roughly 60% of what that robot costs to build, and come almost entirely from China.
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Congress Wants To Put Down China’s Robot Dogs

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By Kylie Robison
| Core Memory
Congress would like you to know that the China-made humanoid robots wandering the streets and warehouses of America might be spying on us. The Guarding the U.S. Against Adversarial Robotics Dominance (GUARD) Act was introduced last week by Rep. John Moolenaar, who chairs the House Select Committee on China, alongside Reps. Jay Obernolte of California and Jennifer McClellan of Virginia.
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This Is Why America Can’t Have Robots And Other Nice Things

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By Kylie Robison
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At a hardware happy hour in the Mission — I dragged our social media editor Armaan along, half-expecting to be the only woman there — I met a different kind of tech bro. You know the usual kind: young, in either a startup t-shirt or, for the more elevated type, Carhartt. He’ll tell you about his agentic recruiting startup (YC W25) and a Big Sur retreat he did with a friend of a friend of Peter Thiel. I didn’t find that poor chump here. Hardware nerds, I’ve decided, are my favorite kind.
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What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

My story on the digital divide, 14.5 million Americans cannot access the Internet, which I felt deserved my best writing.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Snowboarding in Tahoe!

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