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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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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Massive Investment Wave in Foundation Model Companies
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The rate at which investors are ripping checks into money hoovering foundation model companies is making James Dyson envious.
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Benner’s 1875 Analysis Predicts Market Cycles and Investment Opportunities
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Astoundingly accurate 1875 analysis by Samuel Benner highlights periods of panic and opportunities It forecasted the Great Depression, WW2, the dot-com bubble, and the COVID. We are currently in a downturn, hinting at a potential asset buying opportunity soon #future
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Solar Storms and Internet Collapse: Preparing for Digital Apocalypse
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Muchas gracias por prescribir mi libro ‘Error 404, ¿Preparados para un mundo sin internet?’. En efecto, hablo del impacto de las tormentas solares, y de otras muchas cosas
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Job Market Boom: Young Urban Workers Face Near 100% Employment Probability
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C’est un fait : les entreprises ont aujourd’hui un mal de dingue à recruter. Pour un jeune en bonne santé qui vit en milieu urbain, la probabilité de trouver du travail est proche de 100%. https://t.co/gib42Ol0UW
— Rafik Smati (@RafikSmati) 26 juin 2023C’est un fait : les entreprises ont aujourd’hui un mal de dingue à recruter. Pour un jeune en bonne santé qui vit en milieu urbain, la probabilité de trouver du travail est proche de 100%.
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RHEL Clones Lack Enterprise Value Beyond Free Distribution
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Hard to see any value they invested into the source. Their value was "RHEL for free!" but the value of RHEL was always the investment and enterprise support, neither of which the clones could deliver.
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Open Source AI Democratizes Economic Gains for Startups
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This is my 5-minute testimony before the US Congress!
— clem 🤗 (@ClementDelangue) 26 juin 2023
Open science and open source AI distribute economic gains by enabling hundreds of thousands of small companies and startups to build with AI. It fosters innovation, and fair competition between all.
Thanks to ethical… pic.twitter.com/a30RMV2oZWThis is my 5-minute testimony before the US Congress! Open science and open source AI distribute economic gains by enabling hundreds of thousands of small companies and startups to build with AI. It fosters innovation, and fair competition between all. Thanks to ethical
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AI Revolutionizing the Working World at Collision 2026
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@aidangomezzz
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Pooling Resources for Cooperative Large Model Training Infrastructure
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Idea: who in the investment community wants to pool resources together to create a cooperative infrastructure for training large models? Feels wasteful to have startups burn VC money to train foundation models to do broadly the same thing.