A book is only worth $3000 if the AI company illegally downloads it and gets caught If the AI company buys a used copy for 50 cents and destructively scans it (which apparently is allowed now) the author gets nothing
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OpenAI Regains AI Leadership Position with GPT-5 Release
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OpenAI no longer has the huge lead over its competitors that it had in the days of GPT-4. But with GPT-5, OpenAI has now shown that it continues to be one of the best (the best?) AI companies in the world. Every day, more and more people are talking about how good GPT-5 really
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Little tech dinner with industry leaders planned
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After the “big tech dinner”, would be cool indeed to do a “little tech dinner” cc @sriramk @DavidSacks @pmarca
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High valuations without low interest rates economic shift
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Numbers don’t mean a thing anymore. Welcome to shitty zirp. All the high valuations, none of the low interest.
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Top Productivity Apps US App Store Dominated by AI
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The momentum is there. Top 3 out of 4 Productivity Apps in the US App Store are AIs. 2 Google, 0.5 Microsoft. Perplexity is the only little tech app.
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OpenAI designs AI chip as Google dodges antitrust breakup
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Top stories in tech today: – OpenAI to design its own AI chip
– Google dodges breakup in antitrust case
– AI biotech unicorn taps nature for new drugs
– AI startup Sierra joins the $10B club
– Quick hits on other tech news Read more: https://
tech.therundown.ai/p/openai-to-ma
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Google Gemini DeepThink Model Receives External Validation
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Glad to hear external validations like this for the Gemini #DeepThink IMO model we shipped last month 🙂 Stay tuned for future updates!
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LangChain AI Agents Meetups Tour Across Europe
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We're bringing AI Agents meetups across Europe this September! Join Harrison Chase (our co-founder & CEO) as he tours Paris, Stockholm, Amsterdam, and London with our friends at @gopigment
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Google Gems Sharing Limitation Frustrates Users
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100% agree. I just don’t get it. And you can’t even share Google Gems with your own team!