Pragmata is just okay, but it could’ve been great
…It has some genuinely great ideas, including an incredibly unique combat system and disorienting levels that are like three-dimensional AI slop, but they’re buried under a familiar structure and a…
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Netflix’s new studio will produce animated shorts with generative AI
…technology investments accelerate creative ambition [...] as we ramp up activity and aim to expand into longer-form content,” a listing for that position states (emphasis added). Netflix could potentially use AI-generated…
Elon Musk is steamrolling Wall Street to become a trillionaire
…AI development. We haven’t even talked about the massive amount it has to pay for Cursor, which is a $60 billion deal. So you asked earlier, what are people investing in…
Cryptocurrency
…Emma Roth Feb 6 From Crypto.com to AI.com. Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek is getting in on the Super Bowl AI commercial break craze by launching his new AI.com…
Hours after acknowledging an outage, Spotify says things are “all clear.”
…Solve all diseases,’ you say? May 20 The biggest data center ever is becoming a huge problem in Utah Two hours ago Meta lays off thousands of employees to offset AI investments
OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts
Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announced in preview…
Cybersecurity
…Meta has paused work with the company, Mercor (which The Verge has profiled ), while OpenAI is investigating the security incident, Wired reports . Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI…
CEO Melanie Perkins explains Canva’s big pivot to AI
…So it’s been a huge area of investment on the tooling, on giving our team time, and on the specialties. We’ve had this focus on AI everywhere and then AI…
Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough
…is the initial two Microsoft investments combined, and not enough to scale OpenAI to where it is now. If compute is the main bottleneck on building AI models, then Molo’s line…
The SpaceX IPO is a trillion-dollar gamble on the future of space
The great SpaceX IPO is looming, allowing outside investors — including regular Joe Schmoes, or retail investors — to buy a stake in one of the buzziest and most controversial companies on the planet…