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Bryan Beal

@bryanrbeal
29 posts
2026-02-12
AWS' total lack of a coherent AI strategy is a blessing to their competitors
2026-02-12 View on X
Business Insider

Internal messages: Amazon steers teams to use its in-house AI coding assistant Kiro for production, prompting criticism as ~1,500 employees push for Claude Code

- Amazon internally promotes Kiro over third-party AI coding tools including Claude Code.  — Some employees have criticized …

2025-12-19
Arguing “prediction markets” aren't gambling is going to be a tough one They literally have you bet on sports games and do parlays, just with different names.
2025-12-19 View on X
Bloomberg

Coinbase sues Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan over state attempts to regulate prediction markets, arguing that they fall under the jurisdiction of the CFTC

Coinbase Global Inc. said it is suing the US states of Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut over their attempts to regulate prediction markets.

2025-12-15
iRobot is bankrupt. Quite literally destroyed by regulators. Amazon as fist hand how many dozens of cheap Chinese knockoffs were sold on their site and wanted to buy them anyway. Somehow our FTC and politicians thought a robot vacuum being knocked off by dozens of Chinese
2025-12-15 View on X
TechCrunch

A look at iRobot, founded in 1990, and its slow collapse after US and EU regulatory pressure killed Amazon's $1.7B deal in 2024 amid growing Chinese competition

There's something painfully American about the arc of iRobot, the company that taught your vacuum to navigate around the furniture.

iRobot is bankrupt. Quite literally destroyed by regulators. Amazon as fist hand how many dozens of cheap Chinese knockoffs were sold on their site and wanted to buy them anyway. Somehow our FTC and politicians thought a robot vacuum being knocked off by dozens of Chinese
2025-12-15 View on X
Bloomberg

iRobot files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reaches a restructuring agreement to hand over control to its secured lender and main Chinese supplier Shenzhen Picea

iRobot Corp., the company that revolutionized robot vacuum cleaners in the early 2000s with its Roomba model …

2024-04-19
As a general rule, no CEO should allow the hiring of any employee who was arrested by law enforcement literally in the office at their previous job. This is such an obvious risk for future problems.
2024-04-19 View on X
New York Post

Google fires 28 employees over their participation in a 10-hour sit-in at the company's New York and Sunnyvale offices to protest its business ties with Israel

https://medium.com/... X: Dr. Ks / @katejsim : Terminated worker here. Listen when employers tell you exactly who they are McCarthyism is alive and well. Look how terrified they ar...

2024-04-18
As a general rule, no CEO should allow the hiring of any employee who was arrested by law enforcement literally in the office at their previous job. This is such an obvious risk for future problems.
2024-04-18 View on X
New York Post

Google fires 28 employees over their participation in a 10-hour sit-in at the company's New York and Sunnyvale offices to protest its business ties with Israel

Google has fired 28 employees over their participation in a 10-hour sit-in at the search giant's offices in New York and Sunnyvale …

2024-02-12
That's probably about right. Vision Pro will take ~5 years to find a use case and market fit. Most apple products are massive hits on day 1 and sell tens of millions, but that's not Vision Pro.
2024-02-12 View on X
Bloomberg

Apple Vision Pro could cannibalize the iPad; some in Apple's Vision Products Group believe the headset could take four generations to reach its full potential

Apple's Vision Pro will eventually replace the iPad, but the device has hardware and software shortcomings that need to be resolved first.

2024-02-02
Breaking: Intel just announced they are delaying the opening of their new Ohio chip fab by at least a year.  Citing “slow chip demand.”  Their miss on building products for AI is truly staggering and it's coming to light more and more every day.  In an era where chips can't be built fast enough Intel is delaying a chip fab because they don't have enough demand.  Pat needs to make some radical changes.
2024-02-02 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Intel delays the construction of its $20B Ohio chip fabs amid a slow rollout of US government grant money; sources: the fabs are now set to finish in late 2026

‘Silicon Heartland’ factories were originally planned for 2025 Mariane Angela / The Daily Caller : Intel Delays $20 Billion US Investment Biden Touted As Key Win Benzinga : Intel R...

2023-01-09
Just wait until they hear about how the smartphone was used. And the internet. Clearly net negative technologies for the world. https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-09 View on X
Washington Post

How Telegram, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter were used to boost election fraud claims in Brazil before riots hit Congress and government buildings

Researchers detected a surge in agressive rhetoric from election denialists in far-right channels online ahead of Sunday's rioting

2022-05-09
This is actually quite simple. The best technical talent can work anywhere they want and if they don't want to relocate, they won't https://twitter.com/...
2022-05-09 View on X
@zoeschiffer

Ian Goodfellow, Apple's director of ML, is leaving due to its return to work policy, saying in a note that “more flexibility would have been the best policy”

2022-05-08
This is actually quite simple. The best technical talent can work anywhere they want and if they don't want to relocate, they won't https://twitter.com/...
2022-05-08 View on X
@zoeschiffer

Ian Goodfellow, Apple's director of ML, is leaving due to its return to work policy, saying in a note that “more flexibility would have been the best policy”

Ian Goodfellow, Apple's director of machine learning, is leaving the company due to its return to work policy. In a note to staff, he said “I believe strongly that more flexibility...

2021-09-13
What we've been doing over the past 18 months is not remote work. It is lockdown work. Normal Remote work includes regular get together's with your team. No pandemic lockdown study is an accurate reflection of remote work https://twitter.com/...
2021-09-13 View on X
GeekWire

Study of 61,000 Microsoft employees shows the shift to remote work has hurt communication and collaboration, threatening productivity and long-term innovation

2021-09-12
What we've been doing over the past 18 months is not remote work. It is lockdown work. Normal Remote work includes regular get together's with your team. No pandemic lockdown study is an accurate reflection of remote work https://twitter.com/...
2021-09-12 View on X
GeekWire

Study of 61,000 Microsoft employees shows the shift to remote work has hurt communication and collaboration, threatening productivity and long-term innovation

A new study finds that Microsoft's companywide shift to remote work has hurt communication and collaboration among different business groups inside … Source: Nature .

2021-09-06
It boggles the mind that the US is not already undertaking a ‘Manhattan Project’ approach to building chip fabs in the US. Where has our ambition gone? https://twitter.com/...
2021-09-06 View on X
The Verge

Harvard's Willy Shih on the global chip shortage, supply chains, and why Biden's $52B for chip manufacturing may not be enough for the US to catch up to TSMC

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for microchips has far exceeded supply, causing problems in every industry that relies on computers.

2021-09-05
It boggles the mind that the US is not already undertaking a ‘Manhattan Project’ approach to building chip fabs in the US. Where has our ambition gone? https://twitter.com/...
2021-09-05 View on X
The Verge

Harvard's Willy Shih on the global chip shortage, supply chains, and why Biden's $52B for chip manufacturing may not be enough for the US to catch up to TSMC

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for microchips has far exceeded supply, causing problems in every industry that relies on computers.

2021-08-18
Can't believe nobody else has pointed out how the firm with more classified intelligence data than anyone buying gold as a hedge may be a giant signal https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2021-08-18 View on X
Bloomberg

Filing: Palantir acquired $50.7M in 100-ounce gold bars in August, in preparation for a “black swan event”, and will accept payment from clients in gold

- Company spent $50.7 million on 100-ounce gold bars in August  — Customers can now pay for software in Bitcoin, though none has

2021-07-19
Facebook coming out swinging https://about.fb.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-19 View on X
About Facebook

Facebook says their data shows a 50% decline in vaccine hesitancy among US users, refuting Biden's claim that it's “killing people” by allowing COVID-19 misinfo

At a time when COVID-19 cases are rising in America, the Biden administration has chosen to blame a handful of American social media companies.

Facebook coming out swinging https://about.fb.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-19 View on X
@ct_bergstrom

[Thread] The response to Biden from Facebook's VP of Integrity is a textbook example of bluster and obfuscation

Carl T. Bergstrom / @ct_bergstrom : Tweets: @ct_bergstrom , @ct_bergstrom , @benedictevans , @benedictevans , @terrellrussell , @badlhoch , and @sarthakgh Tweets: Carl T. Bergstro...

2021-06-09
Google recently constructed new data centers in Ohio. Take that, investing in Ohio jobs!! https://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/ ...
2021-06-09 View on X
The Columbus Dispatch

Ohio's AG files lawsuit with Delaware County Court alleging that Google's search business is anticompetitive and asks court to declare Google a public utility

Jackie Borchardt / The Columbus Dispatch :

2021-04-29
So basically Chrome is such a resource hog they had to build a supercomputer to run it for you https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-29 View on X
9to5Google

Mighty debuts a premium Chromium-based macOS browser, now invite-only, that “entirely streams” from cloud, can load “hundreds” of tabs without stalling a Mac