Crazy how many people expect some company or country to achieve a “insurmountable lead” in AI, when in reality no company seems to hold a lead of more that a few weeks or at most a few months before someone overtakes them.
BIG TECH
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Copilot Limitations Compared to Competing AI Solutions
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Ok, to be fair, they can probably only use copilot in their company, and it's pretty bad compared to the other options, but still, wtf?
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AWS Market Dominance Frustrates Cloud Infrastructure Adoption Efforts
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It is true. Was frustrating. When I couldn’t talk my best friend into using Rackspace instead of AWS I knew we were in trouble.
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Wired Magazine’s Editorial Shift Away from Technology Coverage
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I remember when Wired was a magazine about technology.
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New AI Powers Face Political Resistance from Established Interests
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It’s never happened before and the ‘old gods’ won’t like the ‘new gods’ when they truly realise what’s happened. Expect political pushback.
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Trillion Dollar AI Narrative: Bullshit or Reality Check?
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“roughly $1.35 trillion of pure narrative” is the best euphemism for pure bullshit that I have ever seen, @gnoble79. 👏 https://t.co/KOkB9AlfVf
— Gary Marcus (@GaryMarcus) 29 avril 2026“roughly $1.35 trillion of pure narrative” is the best euphemism for pure bullshit that I have ever seen, @gnoble79
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Tech Giants Spend Manhattan Project Sums Monthly on AI Losses
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Sheer insanity. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta collectively are spending more money than the Manhattan Project *every single month*. More than 12x the Manhattan Project every year. And what they have got to show for it? None are making major profits on AI; none has a
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Google proves AI monetization thesis with record earnings growth
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Google just quietly proved the AI monetization thesis. Quite interesting earnings! Cloud revenue up 63% to over $ 20b gen AI product revenue growing nearly 800% year-over-year. The backlog nearly doubled to $460 billion in a single quarter. The number of $100M–$1B deals doubled.
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Apple vs Google: Hardware Comparison and Market Outlook
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For now. Apple is the best. But too heavy and too expensive. I'd hang onto your money. Later this year Google has amazing devices coming.
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Musk OpenAI Lawsuit Generates Intense Media Coverage
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I was about to say “my phone is ringing off the hook with media calls about the Musk-OpenAI lawsuit” — and then realized a lot of people here might not know how hooks and phones relate 🤣 pic.twitter.com/HJGThLRysm
— Gary Marcus (@GaryMarcus) 29 avril 2026I was about to say “my phone is ringing off the hook with media calls about the Musk-OpenAI lawsuit” — and then realized a lot of people here might not know how hooks and phones relate