OpenAI is holding three Dev Days this year in three different locations. Last year this event (just one) served to present new features. This year I don't know how they'll approach it, but as of today they are important dates
BIG TECH
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DOJ prosecution case strategy and regulatory oversight
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(FTR, I did think the DOJ would lose, but it was the right kind of case to prosecute, unlike some chosen by other agencies)
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Stratechery analyzes United States versus Google antitrust case
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Stratechery supports cases that are winners https://
stratechery.com/2020/united-st
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Tech Giants’ Cash Evolution: From Hoarding to AI Investment
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2010s: Tech giants amass vast piles of cash
2020s: Tech giants blow it all on AI
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Tech Giants Rise from Economic Downturns: Investment Opportunities
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As I like to remind people, great money was made in the depths of the 2008 recession. Remember, Salesforce and VMware were young companies that rocketed out of the Great Recession https://
thetechnologyletter.com/the-posts/reme
mber-salesforce-and-vmware-were-young-companies-that-rocketed-out-of-the-great-recession
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Google Pays $2.5 Billion Acquihire to Recruit Noam Shazeer
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The biggest acquihire in history: Google is paying $2.5 billion just to get Noam Shazeer back.
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Llama 3.1 Impact Grants: $500K for Community Solutions
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Today we're opening a call for applications for Llama 3.1 Impact Grants! Until Nov 22, teams can submit proposals for using Llama to address social challenges across their communities for a chance to be awarded a $500K grant. Details + application https://
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Cheaper Tech Stocks Present Investment Opportunities for Investors
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Suddenly, a cheaper tech landscape Two hundred and nine U.S.-listed tech shares are cheaper now than they were six months, one year, and in some cases, even five years ago. Picking through them reveals potential gems for the enterprising investor. https://
thetechnologyletter.com/the-posts/sudd
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OpenAI keeps its AI text detector secret
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Per WSJ: OpenAI has their own internal "AI writing detector" that boasts an accuracy of 99.9% – but they haven't released it for nearly 2 years. Article ↓
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Elon Musk Files New OpenAI Lawsuit Alleging Contract Breach
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Elon Musk revives his OpenAI lawsuit, filing a complaint in California to allege that OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Greg Brockman breached OpenAI's founding contract (@cademetz / New York Times) nytimes.com/2024/08/05/techn… 📫 Subscribe: techmeme.com/newsletter?from… techmeme.com/240805/p14#a240…
