Sorry for having been so harsh here, I am sure you mean well (but so does Elon). I don’t share either perspective, but I find Elon‘s more interesting, because 1. it’s original, 2. it’s self constructed, 3. it’s productive and useful
BIG TECH
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Elon Musk’s Legacy: A Contemporary Figure for Future Generations
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Elon Musk will be one of the top ten contemporaries that people remember in 100 years from now, and they will remember them as positively as we remember Edison and Ford (despite their respective characters)
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X Platform Incentives Drive User Engagement Strategy Changes
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Since X pays users for how often they show up next to ads, some users write more replies into the threads of large accounts, or try to maximize the number of replies they trigger
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Vision Pro Launch Timing and Cultural Acceptance Lessons
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The cultural dimension and timing of the Vision Pro launch is interesting: just 10 years ago someone was punched for wearing a Google Glass out in San Francisco. Sometimes being too early is worse than being late.
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Google Chrome AI Tab Organizer Automatically Sorts Open Tabs
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8. Google Chrome Tab Organizer
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 4 février 2024
Automatically sorts open tabs into suggested groups, making it easier to manage multiple tasks.
Link: https://t.co/Ghyoq1RNKVhttps://t.co/f0UIhGac0R8. Google Chrome Tab Organizer Automatically sorts open tabs into suggested groups, making it easier to manage multiple tasks. Link: https://
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Google Imagen 2 Text-to-Image Model Now Free in Bard
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4. Google Imagen 2
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 4 février 2024
Google's most advanced text-to-image model is now available to try for free in Bard.
Link: https://t.co/vNz3sgiHdM pic.twitter.com/wRQPlRBMNv4. Google Imagen 2 Google's most advanced text-to-image model is now available to try for free in Bard. Link: https://
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Amazon Rufus: AI Shopping Assistant for Product Recommendations
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3. Amazon Rufus
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 4 février 2024
Amazon's new AI shopping assistant that can answer shopping questions, recommend products, and compare items.
Link: https://t.co/NR6Ik5zazn pic.twitter.com/11EYGnvpOU3. Amazon Rufus Amazon's new AI shopping assistant that can answer shopping questions, recommend products, and compare items. Link: https://
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Google Maps Launches New AI-Powered Results Feature
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The most incredible AI tools & features that came out in the last 2 weeks:
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 4 février 2024
1. New AI-powered results for Google Maps pic.twitter.com/ohKpexfYbeThe most incredible AI tools & features that came out in the last 2 weeks: 1. New AI-powered results for Google Maps
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Apple’s Ajax LLM Expected to Surpass GPT-5 in Usability
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Prediction: apples LLM will be as user friendly, practical and well thought as every Apple product and will push AI to an even higher, more user friendly and accessible level. I am more hyped for Ajax than GPT5 tbh
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NSO-Style Device Hacking Suspected in Video Evidence
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I have no information beyond this video. But if we take this at face value, I would assume some kind of NSO-style device hacking. But again, I have no actual information.