Sequoia's Shaun Maguire speculated in an X post that an innocent Palestinian student was behind the Brown University shooting; the post was later deleted
and unleash chaos Connie Loizos / TechCrunch : Sequoia partner spreads debunked Brown shooting theory, testing new leadership Media Matters for America : After the Brown University shooting, right-med...
In a video at a Beijing conference, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for global cooperation on AI systems and said China should help shape the safety guidelines
https://www.bloomberg.com/... Tweets: Mike Bird / @birdyword : It's amazing to me when people spend a large amount of their time thinking about something, and the answer that comes back is “we need gl...
A comparison between US data and 5,100 Stable Diffusion-generated images related to job title and crime finds the tool amplifies gender and racial stereotypes
of some some logical and objective thinking machine. — In reality generative AI, is just fancy autocomplete based on its training data. So it'll always reflect the biases of its underlying data and...
[Thread] For media and advertising, Web3's focus on decentralization and tokenization solves few, if any, problems and is the last thing ad tech needs
Ari Paparo Dot Eth / @aripap : Tweets: @randfish , @film_girl , @jubiweb , @mandestin , @livepaola , @craw , @dustinwstout , @davlgd , @levie , @zachweinberg , @bznotes , @tkawaja , @dhruvapandey , @...
[Thread] For media and advertising, Web3's focus on decentralization and tokenization solves few, if any, problems and is the last thing ad tech needs
This web3 shit is starting to annoy me, so here's a thread with my opinions on the relevance to media and advertising. 1/21 🧵 Tweets: @davlgd , @dustinwstout , @zachweinberg , @levie , @livepaola , @c...
[Thread] For media and advertising, Web3's focus on decentralization and tokenization solves few, if any, problems and is the last thing ad tech needs
This web3 shit is starting to annoy me, so here's a thread with my opinions on the relevance to media and advertising. 1/21 🧵 Tweets: @zachweinberg , @ghadjia , @bznotes , @averyj , @dhruvapandey , an...
How Toast, founded in Boston with a $500K investment from Endeca's Steve Papa after VCs shunned it, became a $30B business, in part by avoiding the Bay Area
- Toast's first backer, Steve Papa, invested in the company because no venture capital firm would write the initial check. Tweets: @jordannovet , @strngwys , @luoshengpeng , @arbuge , @jamespchuck , @...
Interview with Semil Shah, founding GP of Haystack, on getting rejected from jobs at VC firms, innovation in the VC industry, Miami as a “tech hub”, and more
a path of following a technology, or trying to solve a problem, or building things with friends, etc. — and let the outputs fall where they may” Such an excellent interview, with so many powerful take...
China-based drone maker DJI is among the companies the US Commerce Department has added to its blacklist
official Sean O'Kane / The Verge : DJI says people can still buy and use its drones in US after export ban Brian Heater / TechCrunch : DJI added to Commerce Department ‘entity list’ Andrew Couts / Giz...
SEC approves the creation of the Long-Term Stock Exchange, or LTSE, a Silicon Valley-based national securities exchange proposed by Eric Ries
if they don't kill each other first Tweets: Alexis Ohanian Sr / @alexisohanian : This is great news: @WSJ reports that @ltse cleared to become 14th U.S. Stock Exchange. Very happy to have @ericries an...