Gemini? It's not Bard, who's talking about Bard? It's also not Duet. Duet? Duet is going away, like Duo, and Duo is not Duet. And no, not THAT Gemini, the other one–there are two, differentiated from each other by the synonyms "enterprise" and "business". Simple as.
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Google’s AI Marketing Strategy Mirrors Messaging App Failures
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Ahaaahhhhh wow amazing to see Google using the same marketing playbook for AI that served them so well for the 5+ messaging apps they've tried to launch.
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Victory Against Surveillance Systems Remains Incomplete
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Sadly, I don't trust that this (or anything) will fully kill the will to surveil on behalf of power. HOWEVER, this is a wonderful blow to land!
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AI Privacy Capitalism Tech Business Models Extended Conversation
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A very fun, spontaneous, and extended conversation between @camillefrancois and me! Talking AI, privacy, capitalism, and the business model of tech…among much else (Now posting a link to the full segment)
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AI, Privacy, and Tech Business Models Discussion
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A very fun, spontaneous, and extended conversation between @camillefrancois and me!
— Meredith Whittaker (@mer__edith) 22 février 2024
Talking AI, privacy, capitalism, and the business model of tech…among much else♥️😊 https://t.co/A9HyT5rkwwA very fun, spontaneous, and extended conversation between @camillefrancois and me! Talking AI, privacy, capitalism, and the business model of tech…among much else
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Apple Joins Signal in Post-Quantum Messaging Security
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For those wondering, Signal's statement (and celebration!) of Apple's joining the post-quantum messaging party can be found here:
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Hire Unconventional Talent for Real Innovation and Quality
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Let me offer a third unwritten secret: If you want to build actually innovative, intelligent work, hire people who succeeded IN SPITE of this. Who dared to be unlikeable, who stood up to mediocre management in the name of quality, and who pursued integrity over popularity. https://
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Network Value Depends on Node Quantity and User Adoption
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communications networks are valuable in proportion to the quantity and quality of nodes on the network. So, scalability is not an afterthought. Or, however much you love a comms app, it doesn't work for you if your friends don't use it.
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Signal Device Hacking Claims Analyzed Without Evidence
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We have seen no evidence. We assume, taking the claim at face value, that his device was hacked via an NSO-style targeted attack, which has nothing to do with Signal. But again, we have seen no evidence.
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Google’s AI Infrastructure Control Raises Concentration of Power Concerns
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However, Google alone decides whether, on what terms, students get access to these incredibly costly AI infrastructures. This is the opposite of "democratizing." In fact, it's another example of how acute concentration of power in the AI industry is.