New: in an exclusive interview, the CEO of @googlecloud acknowledged the risks of AI and told me Google is having "productive" early talks with EU officials. "We do want to find a path forward,” Kurian told me at the company's Victoria offices yesterday.
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Smart Glasses Evolution: From Device to Eye Correction Technology
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2023: ugly device with cord. (5k per eye)
2024: beautiful device with no cord.
2025: glasses.
2026: glasses that fix your eyes.
2027: glasses so good you can leave the iPhone at home. 2028: glasses so good you don’t buy an iPhone anymore. 2029: glasses so good you no longer -
Apple mobilizes half retail staff for major product demonstration
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Apple is taking half of all retail employees to demo it. It is a bet the company moment.
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Google SGE Criticized for Slow Speed and Imprecise Answers
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Note that this measures time to total answer, not time to first token. The complete answer produced by Google SGE is too small and imprecise to be useful.
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Building Transparent Advertising Business to Disrupt Big Tech
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It's also hard to build advertising business in the same way they've built, if you want to actually disrupt them. It's not just about the bidding system, but also delivering sufficient transparency and analytics to the advertiser for their performance advertising and how to
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Ad Strategy and Tech Company Integrity in AI Era
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We never took a position *against* ads or said we would never do ads. It could happen in the future. Just can't do it the Larry/Sergey way of saying ads are evil and later making the whole search engine full of ads.
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Meta AI’s MusicGen: Best Promotion Video Ever
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Best promotion video ever for Meta AI's MusicGen 🔥 https://t.co/mJtnWtWeJH
— Julien Chaumond (@julien_c) 27 juin 2023Best promotion video ever for Meta AI's MusicGen
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Nvidia Partners with Snowflake for LLM GPU Infrastructure
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Nvidia teams up with Snowflake for large language model AI Snowflake is extending its Snowpark offering with GPU instances https://
zdnet.com/article/nvidia
-teams-up-with-snowflake-for-large-language-model-ai/
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AI Content Flood, Brand Impact, Stability Departures, Redpanda Funding
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Stories featured from @jjvincent (crap AI content flooding the web), the @NewsGuardRating team (brands unintentionally advertising against AI content), @rachelmetz (Stability AI departures), @ron_miller (streaming data startup Redpanda raises $100M)
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ML User Acquisition: Competing Strategies Among Major Companies
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Which strategy wins out in the end is still an open Q. And many companies that use one also use the other. But they are still both looking to acquire ML users with somewhat different philosophies (and DNA to go with it)