Speedrunning the Steve Jobs 1985 -> 1997 Fire The Board scenario. (27h world record)
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OpenAI’s Impact: Tech Optimism and Progress Reality Check
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OpenAI made tech optimistic again. The vibe shift was unbelievable and it felt like everything was new again. Naturally sucks to see something so inspiring crumble overnight. It's a good reminder that progress isn't automatic, linear, or in someone else's hands though. If you
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Yud versus Ilya: the accelerationism creation race
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Yud and Ilya fighting for the “most accelerationists created” trophy
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Ilya’s Actions Accelerate Formation of Safety-Indifferent AI Organizations
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The real irony is that Ilya & Co have just accelerated the formation of multiple organizations that likely don’t care about safety at all.
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Board governance crisis threatens transformative AI company
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This just sucks. Imagine the most transformative company of the generation being destroyed by a board with no equity, half of which seemingly has nothing to do with AI, one of which owns a competitor. https://
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Organization’s Announcement Signals Departure from Core Mission
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The announcement seems to imply some sort of straying from their central mission
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OpenAI may regret personnel changes among top talent
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Really feels like OpenAI will regret this. Many of the smartest people in the world people there, but you don't get to what they had with a personnel replacement.
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Tunable Molecular Detection Technology Advances Healthcare Diagnostics
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An interesting detail in the article is that it can be tuned to the frequency of any specific molecule, not just glucose
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Non-invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring Breakthrough Achieved
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Looks like someone may have finally cracked non-invasive blood glucose monitoring. Blood glucose is a key indicator of health (and especially important for diabetics) so people have been trying to do this for decades. Lots of dead companies trying with lasers and wearables and
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GPU Scarcity Mirrors Historical DSL Bandwidth Constraints
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> 2003, DSL providers struggle to allocate enough bandwidth to new internet users > 2023, AI providers struggle to allocate enough GPUs to new AI users
