Did China Just Smoke Hollywood?Mar 12
there’s a new video generation champion in town, and it ain't american. here's why seedance is so weirdly good, and what it means for the future of the ai arms race.
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"Ethics and Responsibility"
the industry #14 // nikki haley wants to arrest our sh*tposters, the problem with vivek, chatgpt is taking (upwork) jobs, tech links
Mike Solana
Nov 16, 2023
Freedom-oriented politicians and “technologists” are all alike, but every would-be despot is despotic in his own, special way. This week, while discourse surrounding Nikki Haley’s new suggestion that anonymity should be stripped from social media picked up steam (she has since moderated her position), tech industry wannabes reached with all their might for 2017’s hottest industry status symbol: approval from the tech-loathing media. How to achieve such status? Easy, speak the authoritarian’s silly made-up language, and do everything you can to further empower the One Party State.
Yesterday, following weeks of hedging on the Hamas / Israel discourse (which I’ll not be wading into here, relax, you’ve found a safe space for tech trends, illuminating shitposts, and industry gossip), venture capitalist Bilal Zuberi decided to enter the “ethics” conversation with the following, deeply stupid tweet:
Did China Just Smoke Hollywood?
The NIMBY War Against MicronFeb 27
a chip company wants to bring 50,000 jobs to syracuse. but mountains of paperwork, 'endangered bats,' and nimbys from literally california have added years to the timeline
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How Claude (Maybe) Went to WarFeb 24
inside anthropic’s supposed discomfort with a pentagon operation, and why you should probably stop tweeting about it
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