and honestly, one of the most challenging — who owns the 3d scan of your house… you as a renter? your landlord? your city? anyone who walks by in public and captures it?
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Autoresearch is powerful yet simple
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guys, autoresearch is actually pretty amazing. it’s also a harsh lesson: ditch all your fancy agent infrastructure. just build the simplest possible system to throw more tokens at your problem.
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Niantic builds VPS mapping technology for enterprise defense robots
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originates from this press cycle around niantic building a vps map for robots under their new enterprise and defense focused mandate as niantic spatial — after spinning out the games business:
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Responsible AI Deployment: Maximizing Benefits and Mitigating Risks
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the focus should be on deploying this tech in a way that maximizes the upsides and mitigates the downsides
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Monitoring AI Systems: The Watchers Being Watched Phenomenon
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Watching the watchers seems to be coming up a lot lately in many contexts
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Data Brokers Selling Social Media and Location Data
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I obviously think social media data and location data that is aggregated and sold by data brokers is probably top of the list.
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Latent Space: Frontier of Pure Possibility in AI
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There is a poetic depth to the term "latent space" that transforms vector coordinates into a frontier of pure possibility
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Ride-sharing datasets and data broker practices in AI
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also a great data set – along w/ other ride sharing cos. i also left out social media and other datasets data brokers fuse and resell
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Niantic’s 3D World Map Built From 30 Billion Crowdsourced Images
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People are undoubtedly a little alarmed at having unwittingly helped build a 3D map of the world for Niantic by contributing 30 billion crowdsourced images. I interviewed Niantic's CTO Brian McClendon about exactly this in a TED interview last year — he's also the guy who… https://t.co/x6u9ZtjHK9 pic.twitter.com/uDLesrGWW5
— Bilawal Sidhu (@bilawalsidhu) 16 mars 2026People are undoubtedly a little alarmed at having unwittingly helped build a 3D map of the world for Niantic by contributing 30 billion crowdsourced images. I interviewed Niantic's CTO Brian McClendon about exactly this in a TED interview last year — he's also the guy who
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Openclaw: Learning Tool for AI Journal Creation
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Just having fun here… Openclaw is a great way to keep learning! https://
open.substack.com/pub/bobgourley
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