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The 10X Engineer Myth Debunked in Tech Industry

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03 December 2023 22h45

How old were you when you found out that 10X engineers are not real? I was today years old.

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AWS and Snorkel Partner to Unlock Data Value

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03 December 2023 18h16

We couldn't be more excited to be diving in with @awscloud to unlock the value of data as your differentiator. @SwamiSivasubram congratulations on incredible announcements at this year’s Reinvent. Thank you for hosting @henryehrenberg
, @ajratner
, & the Snorkel team.

Scientific breakthroughs and open-source leadership in AI history

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03 December 2023 18h03

Right. And it's a history of scientific breakthroughs, technological innovations, product impact, open-source leadership, institutional stability, and little personal drama.

Companies positioned to win in AI if execution succeeds

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03 December 2023 16h38

Several companies will "win" if they don't screw up.

Sundar Pichai Selected Over Demis Hassabis for Leadership Role

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03 December 2023 16h34

It was Demis or Sundar.
They picked Sundar.

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Tech Giants’ No-Poaching Conspiracy: Antitrust Implications

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03 December 2023 16h31

Only when they actively collide, which has happened. (The “no-poaching” conspiracy certainly counts.)

Drama at OpenAI and Google versus FAIR’s smooth creation

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03 December 2023 16h26

What this NYT article tells us about the genesis of the new AI industry is that there was a lot of drama at Google, DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Comparatively, the creation of FAIR was straightforward and drama free. https://
nytimes.com/2023/12/03/tec
hnology/ai-openai-musk-page-altman.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
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