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This is collectively the largest financial iceberg ever put in front of the stock market. This is $5 trillion in TOTAL AIR. These companies have never made a dime. SpaceX is literally a government wel
Total amount raised: 190 billion Total spending pledged: 600 billion Total profits (cumulative): 0 @CarinaN818 @GaryMarcus Because you can raise 190 billion in funding by releasing an LLM chatbot that
World models have existed for years (though not in LLMs); I take them to be explicit representation of objects, places, events, mechanisms etc you can reason over. Chess computers have them (board, pi
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
FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service Back in 2024 Cox Media Group we
It’s a rough time to be a scientist. You spend decades learning how to measure things properly. How to separate signal from noise. How to distinguish hazard from risk. And then you open your phone and
One underrated part of SpaceX’s S-1: Starlink is becoming emergency connectivity infrastructure when traditional networks fail We’ve seen that during hurricanes and wildfires, when ground networks wer
Yeah, I don't think I've ever met someone who has directly worked for an extended period on safety or security at an AI company who thinks things are fine readiness wise or incentive wise etc. https:/
James Peckham / PCMag: Adobe, Canva, and CapCut announce Gemini integrations to let users access the companies' image and video editing tools within the Gemini app — Adobe, Canva, and CapCut all plan
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Hollywood is cooked - or so a growi
arXiv:2605.20588v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The field of sign language translation has witnessed significant progress in the translation between sign and spoken languages, but the translation betw
arXiv:2512.03671v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rise of generative AI (GenAI) chatbots accessible via conversational interfaces is transforming digital interactions and holds economic promise.
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
It is the answer This was my favorite moment from Elon, Franz, and Lars yesterday. Elon: 'I’ll tell you something, maybe at a fundamental level why the Model S/X succeeded, which is that, those cars w
Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) on what it’s like to work at SpaceX: “It’s like being dropped into a zone of shocking competence.” “Everybody is ultra competent, and the reason everybody’s ultra competent i
note that @jeffBezos is not betting on chatbots, but rather focusing on domain-specific tools for engineering, which is also something I would encourage. the financial story for what he is doing may b
Australian teenagers who were unable to access social media due to age verification requirements implemented under new legislation showed reduced news consumption compared to their peers. The finding
btw we did a bake off of Exa vs competitors and it took all of 1.5 hrs for the team to unanimously converge on exa lol. so proud to see my former landlords crush it - time travel back to last year and
.@elonmusk explains how xAI’s mission and SpaceX’s mission are intertwined: “xAI’s mission is to understand the universe. What things are necessary? You have to be curious, and you have to exist.” “Yo
arXiv:2605.18937v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Patient-managed Personal Health Records (PHRs) promises to empower patients to better understand their health; but information in the record is complex,
It's hard to find much to write about Google I/O this year because I have a policy of not writing about anything that I can't try out myself, and a lot of the big announcements are 'coming soon'. I ac
I've been wanting to do this for a long time... The Agentic Review Podcast is live 🔥 Apple, Spotify, YouTube. The gap I keep seeing when I talk to engineering leaders is the one between 'AI wrote the
arXiv:2605.20174v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Advanced image editing software enables easy creation of highly convincing image manipulations, which has been made even more accessible in recent years
arXiv:2605.19208v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Physical activity (PA) plays an important role in maintaining and improving health. Daily steps have been a key PA measure that is easily accessible w
Remember: it was like pulling teeth to get Republicans to fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. But it took them no time at all to create a $1.8 billion Insurrection Slush Fund to pay off the legal
Thank you. The important part is zeroing out taxes on the bottom half. Best way to put money in someone’s pocket is to not take it out in the first place. Bottom half is only 3% of total tax revenue.
The future of biology shouldn’t stay behind black-box APIs. Especially when it touches personal health. Whether you’re @bryan_johnson measuring every biomarker, or @sytses openly sharing and analyzing
This result points to something larger: AI systems are becoming capable of holding together long, difficult chains of reasoning, connecting ideas across distant fields, and surfacing paths researchers
arXiv:2505.07813v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large-scale, diverse robot datasets have emerged as a promising path toward enabling dexterous manipulation policies to generalize to novel en
Today at Google I/O, Google released Gemini 3.5 Flash. This one skipped the -preview modifier and went straight to general availability, and Google appear to be using it for a whole lot of their key p
Google just announced agentic coding in search. Based on your search, Gemini processes your ask, decides whether it should build a new interface, reasons through the steps, and creates a personalized
🔥 JD Vance just wrapped his press briefing by voicing his FULL SUPPORT for Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally 'What you see all over the west is this idea that the way to generate prosperity is
Meta Platforms Inc. is reportedly reassigning about 7,000 workers into new artificial intelligence roles as part of the broader restructuring that brings layoffs of roughly 8,000 staff into effect on
arXiv:2605.16514v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Understanding why some sequential planning problems are harder than others requires models that go beyond average performance. They should capture the
I put together these annotated slides from my five minute lightning talk at PyCon US 2026, using the latest iteration of my annotated presentation tool. # I presented this lightning talk at PyCon US 2
Today, we’re announcing Viktor’s 75M Series A, led by @Accel . @viktor__com was supposed to be a small experiment. It became the AI coworker 10x'ing real businesses. 15M in annualized revenue run rate
This post likely discusses how humor can be an effective vehicle for communicating truth or revealing reality in ways that straightforward statements cannot. Musk may be commenting on how comedic fram
arXiv:2605.17823v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When humans view scenes without a specific task (free-viewing), they initially direct their eye movements toward the scene center and then fixate on p
arXiv:2605.16153v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper provides an algebraic exposition of the theory of dyadic morality (TDM), a psychological model of moral judgment grounded in a simple two-nod
Artemis II sent four astronauts on a lunar flyby in 2026, becoming the first crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since the Apollo program. The successful mission appears to have generated significant
Grok Summary of Elon Musk’s interview at the Samson International Smart Mobility Summit today. 1. Strong praise for Israel’s innovation edge Elon called out Israel’s outsized impact, saying it “punche
arXiv:2603.17915v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: As large language models (LLMs) are deployed in multilingual settings, their safety behavior in culturally diverse, low-resource languages rem
arXiv:2510.05676v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Graph-based methods are becoming increasingly popular in machine learning due to their ability to model complex data and relations. Insurance fraud
now i wanna see @drjimfan train robots in a sim doing this https://x.com/i/status/1795746905336725673 VIDEO: Competitors chase wheels of cheese down a steep hill, few remaining upright, in the annual
A casual social media post inviting others to join for kaya toast breakfast at 11am at a location in Singapore (based on the kaya toast reference and linked Google Maps). The post appears to be direct
Bloomberg: Sources: Analog Devices, one of the largest analog chip makers, is in talks to buy Empower, which makes chips used to regulate voltage, for 1.5B in cash — Analog Devices Inc. is in advanced
will post more about (final) day 2 of @aiDotEngineer Singapore soon but memorable highlights i wanted to remember is how @theesabina and @bytheophana (both from nyc) were genuinely shocked and on guar
Jack Kubinec / Fortune: Ciridae, which is developing AI to streamline back-office operations for real-economy businesses, raised a $20M seed led by Accel, with a16z participating — AI is swiftly rewir
For most of human history, women did not experience children as some rare interruptions to adult life. Babies were everywhere, in arms, on hips, asleep in slings, playing under tables while bread was
GDS weighs in on the NHS's decision to retreat from Open Source Terence Eden continues his coverage of the NHS' poorly considered decision to close down access to their open source repositories in res
GPT-5.5 Pro faces its hardest academic challenge: to apply the technique from a paper analyzing which word pairs were funny & why to come up with its own It came up with scrotum snorkel, tuba subpoena
If a director wants to cast a Black person in a White role, that is fine by me. Who am I to tell an artist what to do? My problem is when the system, in this case the Oscars, incentivizes such behavio
In the original von Neumann sense of a singularity as the point 'beyond which human affairs, as we know them, could not continue,' it seems true By definition, we can't know what that means in advance
Singapore is the new SF the most underrated part of being at @aiDotEngineer singapore is realizing that the whole charade about needing to be in SF to build in AI is rapidly fading you can still go to
This is a nice article (not sure how I stumbled upon it a month later) I directionally agree with it in that: ✅ I have a massive bias for slope, grit, and scrappiness in candidates vs. pure experience
What I am about to describe ain’t AGI; it’s a sign of a trillion dollar trainwreck. If I had told you in 2022 that the 2026 version of GPT (which by the way would only be GPT 5.5 and not GPT-6 or 7 li
ChatGPT for personal finance is interesting, but you need to know what questions to ask and have enough experience to fact-check assumptions. It really needs to ship with some pre-built skills to help
If you're not obsessed with the research problem you're working on, for its own sake, you're unlikely to succeed. Intrinsic motivation is far more powerful than external rewards. An Econ PhD student a
just got back from my second langchain interrupt conf and honestly it's probably the best AI engineering conference right now. what makes it different is that it's deeply practical. less 'AI will chan
Go in with expectations that Grok Build is still beta, but improving almost every day Grok Build is amazing. The early beta just dropped for SuperGrok Heavy users and the first real feedback from deve