But what we’re hearing from over 200 founders in over 100 universities across the world is clear. The process is a failure. TTOs have a net promoter score of -52 (worse than most high street banks, or retail energy companies).
@nathanbenaich
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TTOs Tactics: Avoiding Real AI Debate and Data Discussion
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What hasn’t changed is the TTOs. Whether it’s the reports, the rebuttals, or the ‘TenU compromise’ – their tactics have stayed the same: Swerving the real debate, calling data anecdotal, and embracing the tyranny of low expectations.
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TTOs Hindering Academic Spinout Founders: V2 Dataset Analysis
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I spoke to @timmpsmith at @Siftedeu about the new @spinoutfyi V2 dataset release. This year, we have twice as many respondents (and twice as many op-eds) all pointing to the same thing: TTOs are continuing to hold back founders through the spinout process.
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UK Labour Review Shapes Startup Funding and VC Policy Reform
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Let’s start with what's new: Germany and the Netherlands explore reform and academic research in the UK confirms that high uni equity stakes drive VCs away from spinouts. Labour’s Start-up Review adopted many of our proposals and the gov launched a long overdue policy review.
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CVPR2023 Researchers Adopt V7Labs Platform
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Looks to me like the entirety of #CVPR2023 joined team @V7Labs.
— Nathan Benaich (@nathanbenaich) 20 juin 2023
Great choice! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/u3wB8lAXmFLooks to me like the entirety of #CVPR2023 joined team @V7Labs
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Edge Sensor Fusion for 24/7 Domain Awareness
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@DimitriosKottas from @lambda_automata talking edge sensor fusion for 24/7 domain awareness at the RealTech Conference organised by @Sam__Cash this evening.
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Human alignment challenges with AGI development
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If you believe in AGI then I don’t see how you can believe that anything you do as a meer human will align it.
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Anthropic CEO predicts AGI timeline scaling laws insights
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True true. "Anthropic pitch deck, scaling laws, CEO of the biggest lab & the founder of the field saying it could be a few years away" This is the biggest finger in the wind methinks.
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How Existential Risk Became the Biggest Meme in AI
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technologyreview.com/2023/06/19/107
5140/how-existential-risk-became-biggest-meme-in-ai/
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Existential Risk in AI: Extrapolation Without Evidence
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“Extrapolating without evidence” How existential risk became the biggest meme in AI.
