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Fri. 02/03 – The Startup Planning To De-Extinct The Dodo
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Earnings wrapups from Alphabet: investors just want to know when the AI is coming. From Apple: they’re still not planning any layoffs. From Amazon: Look, AWS is still a beast. And in the Weekend Longreads suggestions: the startup that wants to bring back the Dodo, Jurassic Park style.
Links:
AI will help Google parent Alphabet navigate a challenging macro environment, say analysts (MarketWatch)
Google Shares Slip after Sales Miss as Advertising Demand Slows (Bloomberg)
Apple Sales Shrink as Pandemic Rally Ends for iPhone Maker, Other Tech Giants (WSJ)
Amazon stock falls as least profitable holiday quarter since 2014 leads to its worst annual loss on record (MarketWatch)
Google invests $300mn in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic (Financial Times)
Weekend Longreads Suggestions:
The generative AI revolution has begun—how did we get here? (ArsTechnica)
Who will compete with ChatGPT? Meet the contenders | The AI Beat (VentureBeat)
The Difference Between Speaking and Thinking (The Atlantic)
A de-extinction company is trying to resurrect the dodo (MIT Technology Review)
A Calculated Move: Calculators Now Emulated at Internet Archive (Internet Archive Blogs)