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Brian McCullough
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Wed. 07/16 – Jensen Gets Bullish
Jensen is feeling his oats after the reprieve on China, spilling lots of tea about where he see the AI industry. OpenAI is going after the office and...
Tue. 07/15 – Nvidia Back In Business In China?
Has the US government suddenly allowed Nvidia back in business in China? A segment wherein I make the case the GW’s are the new metric that matters to...
Mon. 07/14 – Google Snatches Windsurf From OpenAI
Google snatched the Windsurf acquisition out from under OpenAI in a big new acquihire. SpaceX is investing in xAI. ChromeOS and Android to merge, but...
Mega Omnibus Episode
Mega Omnibus EpisodeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fri. 07/11 – Grok: Let Me See What Elon Thinks
So, it sure looks like Grok tries to align some of its answers with the views of its maker, Elon Musk, but the question is why… Does AI have to align...
Thu. 07/10 – Grok 4
Grok 4 is out, plus Grok 4 Voice, Grok 4 Code, a bunch more. Ok we know Zuck wants to catch up on AI, but an insider explains why they think Meta fell...
Wed. 07/09 – Samsung Unpacked
All the of the headlines from the Galaxy Unpacked event that was mostly about really thin foldable phones. Big changing of the guard at Apple. What ha...
Tue. 07/08 – Zuck Poaches AI Talent From Apple
How much further behind can Apple get in AI now that Zuck is poaching from them as well? OpenAI has been forced to batten down the hatches, quite lite...
Mon. 07/07 – What Did I Miss?
Catching you up on the great Zuckerberg AI recruitment drive. Clueing you in to the great datacenter buildout goldrush that is, again, all about AI. T...
Wed. 07/02 – In Meta v. OpenAI, Who’s Desperate And Who’s Scared?
More layoffs make me more concerned the AI jobpocalypse is coming to tech this summer. In the big Meta v. OpenAI talent battle, who is desperate and w...
Tue. 07/01 – Superhuman Finds A Home
Meta Superintelligence Labs is official. Cloudflare’s tool to help websites fend off AI bots is official. Will Apple throw in the towel and just buy s...
Mon. 06/30 – Nintendo And Amazon Fight
Weird beef between Nintendo and Amazon. Is Apple going to make a cheap Macbook with an iPhone chip inside? OpenAI claps back at Meta. The AI avatar st...
Fri. 06/27 – The Death Of The Blue Screen Of Death
Mark Zuckerberg’s big AI plan seems still to be such a work in progress, he’s even considering abandoning Llama. Apple attempts to comply with the EU’...
Thu. 06/26 – Conflicting AI Legal Rulings
The legal rulings on AI are finally coming in. The problem is, they’re contradictory, so we’re not getting any legal clarity yet. Creative Commons but...
Wed. 06/25 – Never Wear A Suit In Tech
AI is transforming job search on both sides of the equation. A first court ruling on using copyrighted books to train AI. New AI releases from Google...
Tue. 06/24 – Is Microsoft Struggling To Sell Copilot?
A new Xbox branded Meta Quest. Amazon is expanding same day delivery even more. What does it mean for the AI race if ChatGPT seems to be outcompeting...
Mon. 06/23 – Tesla Launches Its Robotaxi
Tesla launches its robotaxi service in Austin. Apple is negotiating desperately to avoid an EU fine coming as soon as this week. Also, why doesn’t App...
Fri. 06/20 – A Shenzhen-like Production City In The US?
Meta has some new smartglasses. How long can the TikTok groundhog day go on? Masa Son wants to create a Shenzhen-like production city here in the US....
Thu. 06/19 – What Would AGI Actually Look Like?
Are we about to see a summer of layoffs in Silicon Valley? Midjourney’s new video model. Meta continues its acqu-hire spree with some folks we know. M...
Wed. 06/18 – Oh Yeah. What About TikTok?
Remember how that TikTok ban or sale thing has never been resolved? Yeah. Sam Altman describes the money he says Meta is throwing at AI researchers. I...
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