I've been thinking about AI products recently, and while the major labs (OpenAI, GDM, Anthropic) are competing on productivity assistants, character is clearly going in a different direction. Thinking from first principles, human beings have a few fundamental desires: not being
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Generative AI Adoption: Preserving Human Differentiation in Business
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“Every company will have access to generative AI, but their people, products, processes and culture represent the unique, differentiated elements of every business. The firms that rush into replacing humans with generative AI risk losing those key differentiators.” Our CEO
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Reimagining the Future of Work and Leadership in AI Era
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We’ve been talking about the #FutureofWork for over a decade — it’s time to shift the conversation https://
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Sponsors: Merge API, Coda, and Vanta Integration Tools
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Thank you to our sponsors: @merge_api
—A single API to add hundreds of integrations into your app: http://
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Real-time AI phone calls are almost ready, with a few tweaks needed.
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Still some tweaking to be done, but real-time AI phone calls are getting good pic.twitter.com/nmfsAw231m
— AI Breakfast (@AiBreakfast) 20 août 2023Still some tweaking to be done, but real-time AI phone calls are getting good
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New Leadership Playbook for the Future of Work
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#FutureofWork: A New #Leadership Playbook https://
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US China Accelerate Military AI Integration Drone Swarms Race
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The U.S. and China are accelerating research on how to integrate artificial intelligence into their militaries https://
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Preparing for the Future of Work: Leadership and Culture Insights
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Preparing for the #FutureofWork https://
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Same Tools Different Thinking Creativity Innovation Management
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Same tools, different thinking!
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 20 août 2023
Credit: A. Singh#creativity #innovation #management #technology pic.twitter.com/5bav0ajeAASame tools, different thinking! Credit: A. Singh
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Cruise autonomous vehicles blocking San Francisco traffic at intersections
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Unoccupied cruising cars are thick on the streets of SF. Friday just after noon I got to an intersection with three @Cruise in it, one blocking people from going around a FedEx delivery; I was able to see that ahead and change my route, other human drivers were stuck.