Cautionary tales abound. We see what happened to WhatsApp for biz, where they removed e2ee in pursuit of the business market. Or what happened to Wickr, a private comms service which was shut down by Amazon post-acquisition b/c it wasn't profitable enough.
BIG TECH
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Signal’s 501c3 Status Protects Privacy Against Surveillance Business Models
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Skiff was a cool private ~productivity suite. Now they're shutting down after being acquired One more example of how important Signal's 501c3 status is–a structural safeguard protecting privacy in an industry where $ is generally tied to surveillance.
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ChatGPT Introduces Memory Feature for Past Conversations
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It's shaping up to be an interesting day in the world of AI… – OpenAI announces that ChatGPT will now have memory and reference things from past conversations (and that you can also remove things from memory)… It's rolling out so most of us probably still don't have it yet
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Reclaiming Internet Control from Big Tech Giants
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5+ billion people live & work on the internet. Only a handful of companies own & control it. READ WRITE OWN by @cdixon is a powerful new book about this core technology—a manifesto for reclaiming the internet from Big Tech. Here are 10 world-disrupting ideas from this
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ARM Surges on Earnings While Arista Disappoints Markets
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A read on the week's stock activity // The TL Podcast for February 12th: Excess and disappointment ARM leads the pack of stocks surging on earnings, its valuation now entering way-overbought territory, while shares of Arista and others didn’t deliver enough with earnings to
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ChatGPT’s “Memory” Function Begins Rolling Out to Select Users
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ChatGPT “Memory” function rolling out to select users pic.twitter.com/bMgbePXo0c
— AI Breakfast (@AiBreakfast) 13 février 2024ChatGPT “Memory” function rolling out to select users
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Nvidia’s Strategy Against Closed-Source AI and RTX Expansion
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That’s exactly what Nvidia is trying to do. Stab at closed source online models (OpenAI) while also pumping up RTX sales and getting into the consumer chatbot space
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Sam vs Jensen: The AI Hardware and Chatbot Era Begins
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Sam getting into chips, Jensen getting into chatbots. It’s the Sam vs Jensen era