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Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 27m

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David Barnard / @drbarnard:

It just dawned on me that there's an exec at Apple who can't retire... would be too obvious if Gurman's scoops dried up. (Given the scope and breadth of the leaks, gotta be one or multiple people pretty high up.)

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 47m

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Emad / @emostaque:

OpenAI revenue this year ~$10b Video games revenue this year ~$200b Big labs will be trying to monetise your attention, scarcest resource of all Attention is all they need

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 4h

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Alex Sherman / @sherman4949:

@DKThomp This is very good. The phone-in-every-pocket dynamic has shifted together/family-watching of TV to individualized, alone-watching of "TV." It's super-sized in the "wrong" direction.

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 5h

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Drew Harwell / @drewharwell:

Fake AI videos mocking dead celebrities are going viral. We talked to their families, and they're horrified. We break down OpenAI's Sora 2 and the moral and legal problems of "synthetic resurrection." [video]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 5h

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Robert Young Pelton / @ryp__:

More people will see the fake version of celebs than their real version. And there will be no benefit to the talent. https://www.washingtonpost.com/...

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Rob Carver / @investingidiocy:

"Why America Builds AI Girlfriends and China Makes AI Boyfriends" https://www.chinatalk.media/... Feels like an arbitrage opportunity here

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Minh Nhat Nguyen / @menhguin:

Original article. I will say most of this is speculative since industry dynamics are very early and monetisation is immature. @henloitsjoyce curious what u think of this. https://www.chinatalk.media/...

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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@becomingcritter:

How the tables have turned [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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@brycent_:

Co-founding a BILLION DOLLAR startup and then sketching to a competitor is NASTY work

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Chris / @chatgpt21:

Zuck poached the CO founder of thinking machines. Seems like he's taking AI very seriously

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Sean Frank / @seanecom:

For context- Single employees at meta are earning more than Tim Cook earned in his ENTIRE CAREER

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Alex Yang / @shuweiyang1:

Do you want to ship blog posts into the Singularity ? Or do you want to impact 2 billion people now. https://x.com/...

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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@xeophon_:

he turned down a 1.5B offer earlier guess mark came with an even bigger suitcase full of cash [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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@kimmonismus:

Zuck strikes again: Thinking Machines Lab Co-Founder, Andrew Tulloch, Departs for Meta. He previously declined a $1.3b offer [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 8h

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Shako / @shakoistslog:

leaving as co-founder is kind of degenerate, after you've convinced tons of people to believe in you and invest their time to work with you and join you.

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Henry Mascot / @iamhenrymascot:

He's an early joiner not cofounder according to perplexity [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Sankalp / @dejavucoder:

mom how did we get so rich your daddy worked at meta for 11 years and then he fucked around and found out that he could boomerang after shopping at oai and thinky

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Vaibhav Domkundwar / @vaibhavbetter:

Meta is better at buying companies and should stick to that?

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Sawyer Hood / @sawyerhood:

they gotta rethink that recruiting pitch: "we are so mission driven zuck wasn't able to poach any of our researchers."

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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@zephyr_z9:

Andrew Tulloch, "the PyTorch King" is back at Meta He at least got a 2 Billion Dollar bag [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Nik / @ns123abc:

Bro couldn't turn down $3.5 billion tho lol [image]

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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@snoopy_dot_jpg:

lol. <1 year at both openai and thinking machines bet he delivered a lot of value

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Gabriel / @gabrielpeterss4:

i heard meta pays in robux

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Sina / @sinahartung:

you're saying the guy who worked at meta for over 11 yrs, then shopped around w openai and thinky machines returns back home? shocker

Techmeme X Chatter @xchatter.techmeme.com · 10h

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Dan Primack / @danprimack:

VCs need to begin thinking about putting poison pills in term sheets.