You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
…The viral AI agent tool, which this year took the worldwide tech industry by storm, had been severely restricted by Anthropic. Anthropic, like other leading AI labs, was under immense pressure…
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Windows is back on the Microsoft menu
…Davuluri responded to the pressure on Microsoft to improve Windows 11 by laying out a plan to focus on performance, reliability, and overall experiences in the OS just a couple of months…
Uber employees have a Dara AI
…So, obviously Expedia would be a competitor, but they’re your partner. There are other competitors: there are the hotel loyalty programs, Booking.com exists. They say the same sorts of things…
Skydio CEO Adam Bry on why Silicon Valley shouldn’t draw red lines for drone use
…Drones are one slice of this broader geopolitical competition, which is really technology competition. With respect to drones, I don’t think it’s a uniform landscape. The drones used by our…
Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s “unconstrained” relationship with the truth
…You can just see this company is feeling the pressure, and it is responding to that pressure in some way. But then I think back to Sam getting fired. This is just…
How Silicon Valley enshittified the internet
…And it was when this standards body called the Worldwide Web Consortium, or W3C, was pressured by the big movie studios and the big tech companies to fundamentally change how browsers work…
AI warfare is already here
…As Google found with Project Maven, though, competitors are more than willing to fill the gap. Other AI companies have jumped at the chance to work with the Pentagon. Even before…
Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis
…But it’s not just competition for riders and drivers that Lyft has to deal with. It’s the future of transportation itself, and new AI tools that might take apps like…
The farce of Musk v. Altman
…What is the point of this, except to just vindictively kill OpenAI? It doesn’t seem like I can identify the competitive advantage here. I mean, killing a competitor is not necessarily…
Can Patreon fight fire with social media fire?
…I like to put some pressure at the beginning of the meeting to cut right to the chase. The second thing is I no longer trust the framing of the decision. Sometimes…