David
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I agree with this. None of the news on tariffs and retaliations are good right now, so I expect this rebound to be short lived
Markets rebound after sharp losses but analysts eye further falls
Markets rebound after sharp losses but analysts eye further falls
Analysts warned that markets were erring on the side of optimism, and that they are likely to remain in meltdown.
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April 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I agree with this. None of the news on tariffs and retaliations are good right now, so I expect this rebound to be short lived
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NEW: How do Americans describe the current state of the stock market?
Excellent: 9%
Good: 15%
Fair: 19%
Poor: 44%
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
Excellent: 9%
Good: 15%
Fair: 19%
Poor: 44%
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
April 8, 2025 at 1:42 AM
NEW: How do Americans describe the current state of the stock market?
Excellent: 9%
Good: 15%
Fair: 19%
Poor: 44%
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
Excellent: 9%
Good: 15%
Fair: 19%
Poor: 44%
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
It will be interesting to see this develop. I no longer use Google Search in favor of AI search options and this is Google’s most direct response to that threat yet.
Google announces an experimental AI Mode in Search that lets users ask complex, multi-part questions, rolling out to Google One AI Premium subscribers (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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March 5, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It will be interesting to see this develop. I no longer use Google Search in favor of AI search options and this is Google’s most direct response to that threat yet.
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A sign of intellect is the ability to change your mind in the face of new facts.
A mark of wisdom is refusing to let the fear of admitting you were wrong stop you from getting it right.
The joy of learning something new eventually exceeds the pain of unlearning something old.
A mark of wisdom is refusing to let the fear of admitting you were wrong stop you from getting it right.
The joy of learning something new eventually exceeds the pain of unlearning something old.
February 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A sign of intellect is the ability to change your mind in the face of new facts.
A mark of wisdom is refusing to let the fear of admitting you were wrong stop you from getting it right.
The joy of learning something new eventually exceeds the pain of unlearning something old.
A mark of wisdom is refusing to let the fear of admitting you were wrong stop you from getting it right.
The joy of learning something new eventually exceeds the pain of unlearning something old.
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How the NYC subway used Google's experimental, AI-based TrackInspect tool to identify 92% of defect locations on subway tracks later found by human inspectors (Aarian Marshall/Wired)
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February 28, 2025 at 9:20 AM
How the NYC subway used Google's experimental, AI-based TrackInspect tool to identify 92% of defect locations on subway tracks later found by human inspectors (Aarian Marshall/Wired)
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I hope they launch new Llama models alongside this. The reason why the standalone Grok app works is because Grok 3 is a SOTA model. Absent Meta having one too, no one will go through the hassle of using a dedicated Meta AI app
Sources: Meta plans to launch a standalone Meta AI app in Q2 and test a paid subscription service for Meta AI, as Zuckerberg tries to make Meta the leader in AI (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
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February 27, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I hope they launch new Llama models alongside this. The reason why the standalone Grok app works is because Grok 3 is a SOTA model. Absent Meta having one too, no one will go through the hassle of using a dedicated Meta AI app
Imagine standing up the largest single-location AI chip cluster and choosing to do this with it…
Grok may soon get an ‘Unhinged Mode’
Grok may soon get an ‘Unhinged Mode’
Last April, Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, teased a mysterious “Unhinged Mode” for X’s AI-powered chatbot, Grok. Nearly a year later, xAI, the Musk-owned company behind Grok, has updated an FAQ page on its website that sheds light on the new mode.…
tcrn.ch
January 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Imagine standing up the largest single-location AI chip cluster and choosing to do this with it…
Interesting business for Uber to get into considering they no longer have an autonomous driving unit
Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models
Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models
Uber is expanding its fleet of gig workers and creating a new category: AI annotation and data labeling. The ride-hailing company has started hiring contractors for a new AI and data labeling division called Scaled Solutions. These workers complete…
tcrn.ch
November 26, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Interesting business for Uber to get into considering they no longer have an autonomous driving unit
An unsurprising development. Many successful non-US tech startups often need to establish a presence in the U.S. (if not an outright HQ relocation) for talent or capital raising purposes
Mistral expands in Silicon Valley to compete with US rivals for AI staff
https://www.ft.com/content/71e8248d-b473-47fa-979d-172bfa75df3e
https://www.ft.com/content/71e8248d-b473-47fa-979d-172bfa75df3e
Mistral expands in Silicon Valley to compete with US rivals for AI staff
Paris-based group considers moving co-founder to growing Bay Area office as it hires scientists, engineers and sales specialists
www.ft.com
November 26, 2024 at 6:34 AM
An unsurprising development. Many successful non-US tech startups often need to establish a presence in the U.S. (if not an outright HQ relocation) for talent or capital raising purposes
Hello, is this thing on? 🎤
November 26, 2024 at 4:46 AM
Hello, is this thing on? 🎤