talked to sam altman and arianna huffington about their proposed ai health coach venture and ended up writing about how ai is a faith-based technology
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Media-Tech Partnerships Failed to Build Loyal Audiences
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one of the big lessons of the last time media cos tried to partner with tech companies was that ppl assumed the flood of traffic was ultimately building big, loyal audiences. but it wasn’t.
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Growing up wanting to be AI research assistant
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this is great for me, a guy who grew up wanting to be the research assistant for a computer that generates axios stories
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Google AI Overview credibility crisis becomes internet meme
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i’ve replicated like one or two but when i go back, i don’t get the same wrong answer. what seems notable though is that ai overview dogshit has become a meme and, fairly or not, it seems like the company is losing real credibility with its flagship product in what is a truly
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Google AI Overview Fails Flood Social Media Timeline
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i’ve clearly self selected for this but a good 85% of my timeline is people posting insane google ai overview fails https://
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Tech Company Targets Edgelord Niche With Controversial Product
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honestly kind of sick to watch a tech company build a product for the underserved niche of edgelords who have public personas
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Apple iPad Pro Ad Sparks Widespread Public Backlash
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people are livid (to an extent that i find a bit surprising tbf) about an Apple ipad ad. @dlberes and i wrote about why https://
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ElevenLabs Voice AI: Most Impressive Yet Unpredictable Chaos Agent
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i wrote about elevenlabs, the voice ai company whose tech i find probably the most impressive of all the gen ai tools but also the weirdest. my feeling is that each one of these tools is a chaos agent, that will hook in with other chaos agents in unpredictable ways. it’s
