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Today's Training Data episode takes us BTS on the infrastructure challenges required to do large RL runs at scale, featuring @ellev3n11 (Composer Lead at @cursor_ai) and @dzhulgakov (Co-Founder at @Fi

Closed and gated surveillance economy SaaS systems and models will get replaced by open source in two tiers: - The models themselves - The everything-ultra-app harness If an American open source champ

I called my engineer friend at SpaceX the other day. 1am Pacific. 3am in Starbase. He was still in the office and not going home any time soon. And he was happy. Energized. Because he's directly influ

New inflection point in the accelerating growth of open-source models usage is coming 🦔Microsoft canceled its internal Claude Code licenses this week after token-based billing made the cost untenable,

Politicians who boost AI do not represent the views of their constituents. New polling in the UK shows: - Most people think AI will destroy more jobs than it creates (57% v 17%) - 7 in 10 are worried

Trump just got exposed for running the biggest insider trading operation in American history. Nancy Pelosi traded 5 million in stocks and Congress lost its mind. Trump literally executed 750 MILLION w

Today we're announcing Runway's expansion into Japan: we're opening a Tokyo office and investing an initial $40M in the country, as we build on what is already one of our largest and fastest-growing m

A startup wants to pull magnesium from seawater without torching the environment. Another wants to take small language models to the podium for enterprise customers. Today @jason and @alex sat down wi

Sam Altman's personal investments faced increased scrutiny from Republican lawmakers following reporting by The Wall Street Journal in April regarding potential conflicts of interest. The controversy

the inside story of the legendary Cog House. i believe there have not been any public photos of this place until now (bc we were explicitly not allowed to lol) as an advisor its been awe inspiring to

Hot take on Elon’s surprise decision to rent 30 megawatts of compute to Anthropic: 1. It’s a tacit concession that xAI is not all that close to AGI (despite what he suggested last year). 2. It’s more

The case against OpenAI is getting markedly stronger now that Musk is off the stand. Why? Musk’s lawyer is interrogating OpenAI founder Greg Brockman, making clear that OpenAI sold its mission as a no

All the Doomers and hawks are lining up behind this distillation 'attack' farce because they want to see open source banned. It's really as simple as that. They want to take away your right to choose,

does anyone else remember how Jacob Devlin went to the media about how Google was supposedly distilling from ShareGPT (it was not) and the resulting blowback? How times have changed 😅 https://futurism

What people call 'distillation' is a super common practice (you use other models to benchmark your model, to evaluate your inputs or to add a little bit to your datasets) that in my opinion should be

Autonomous B2B Agents-as-a-Service Entire business functions collapse into leased agent fleets: procurement, finance ops, legal workflows, even internal strategy. The shift is from SaaS (tools) to Aaa

A few notes on how to get started with building LLM Knowledge Bases. @karpathy popularized it but most people don't know where to start. Everyone should be creating LLM Wikis. Live session tomorrow. S

check-in campaign for sending founders the most recent data points we have for them and when we received it i had never sent check-in emails because it felt rude to do so without telling them what we

A startup dashboard or management system that consolidates key business information in a single view, including financial data, KPI analysis, funding requests, business wins, and operational challenge

An engagement dashboard is a tool that tracks and visualizes which individuals or accounts a user is interacting with most frequently, providing metrics on engagement patterns and frequency of interac

This post describes a fundraising dashboard tool that tracks and displays information about founders who are actively fundraising or considering it, along with their runway metrics. The dashboard appe

if i click on a data point, i can see the full history of data we collected, when (date) and where we got it from (update email, granola note), normalized to both annualized and monthly, with the lang

since we have asks in one place, it makes it easier to analyze where founders are asking us for help we found 75% of asks are around access to individuals or types of poeple next step here is analyze

Yohei Nakajima shared an exploration of cumulative charts as a visualization method for tracking portfolio growth metrics, specifically demonstrating how to display annualized revenue progression acro

This year's AI Accelerator winners shipped agents for finance teams, application security, and real estate. They built with $8M in credits and hands-on mentorship from Vercel, @awscloud, @OpenAI, @Ant

When you project exponential growth – and miss. I stand by my call that OpenAI is likely to someday be seen as the WeWork of AI. Exclusive: OpenAI recently missed its own targets for new users and rev

You can look at the history of media through the cost of producing a credible frame. I call this the cost of a frame. Not a good story. Not a good movie. Not a meaningful work of art. Just the frame i

Here's YC's official advice about being truthful and precise about what is pilot, bookings, revenue and recurring revenue. Founders, particularly first time founders, need to sear this into their brai

SpaceX's shocking competence: 'Somebody I know once worked for @SpaceX and they were asked what it was like, and he said, 'It's like being dropped into a zone of shocking competence.' Everybody is ult

And the more distributed and open-source AI will be, the more jobs and wealth it will create! I have changed my mind on how AI will impact jobs in America. Previously, I believed AI would replace many

🚀 Sovereign AI for the world. Cohere & Aleph Alpha form transatlantic AI powerhouse anchored in Canada & Germany! Combining our global scale with European R&D excellence to build sovereign, enterprise

SpaceX is developing a next-generation gateway station to boost @Starlink speeds after securing approval to upgrade the satellite internet service with gigabit connectivity, according to a new FCC fil

would be fascinating to break down this result by country, etc. Everyone in the world has to take a private vote by pressing a red or blue button. If more than 50% of people press the blue button, eve

At #RenderCon2026, @EMostaque makes the case during How to Build the Holodeck that stories still matter, IP still matters, but the barriers to building entirely new experiences are dropping faster tha

Jerry Liu congratulated the ET30 Class of 2026 for ringing the Nasdaq closing bell, celebrating what appears to be an achievement by members of an executive or entrepreneurial cohort. The ET30 is like

🚨 In a new court filing (below), Clippers owner Steve Ballmer dismisses @pablofindsout as “gossip” from a “former talking head and television personality.” Here is an excerpt from the federal whistleb

Last night was the biggest disaster in the history of Tesla. Let me walk you through what actually happened on that earnings call, because the headlines are doing you a disservice: Elon Musk got on th

This post shows the #ET30 Class of 2026 (likely a cohort of emerging entrepreneurs or innovators) at the Nasdaq in Times Square, with Jerry Liu inviting followers to identify who in the photo inspires

Within two years you'll be able to prompt inject an entire country Under the directives of the President of the UAE, we launch a new government model. Within two years, 50% of government sectors, serv

Excited to share some big news: I've joined @FireworksAI_HQ President. I've spent my career at the intersection of great teams, disruptive technology, and massive market opportunity, from architecting

LiteParse: our open-source, layout-aware PDF parser for AI agents. The secret? Grid projection. Instead of heavy ML layout models or flat text extraction, it projects text onto a monospace grid so ali

Our core mission today is using AI to solve document OCR. All of our product offerings, from commercial (LlamaParse) to open-source (LiteParse, ParseBench), are fully aligned towards solving this prob

They just indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on 11 counts of fraud. Wow! The SPLC worked with Facebook, Old Twitter and Youtube on their safety teams, sometimes directly advising/flagging what c

This post from AI researcher Yohei Nakajima is a motivational message wishing readers a successful week, combined with a brief security reminder to rotate secrets (likely referring to API keys, passwo

NYC FinTech Week just got an AI track 🗽 Next week we're co-hosting the AI Builders Rooftop Happy Hour with @LinkupAPI — for the people shipping fintech agents, document intelligence, and agentic workf

'The post all LLMs hate and want you to NOT SEE' ^^ Serious title, you can also discuss this with the LLM, it would be biased against it, as it's known at this point that memory is the true long term