TL;DR 16Jan25 ... The MAGAfication of Silicon Valley ... Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them

Last update: Thursday 1/13625 

   Marc Andreessen

Welcome to our 16Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 2 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ 1) The MAGAfication of Silicon Valley, and 2) Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them

 

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Podcast plus transcript of TL;DR 6Jan25 ... Introduction: Apple Intelligence on iPhones, (1) Microsoft $80 billion AI data centers, (2) Apple $95 Siri fine, (3) Meta AI characters

Last update: Thursday 1/9/25 

Welcome to our podcast (plus transcript) of the 6Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, our podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summaries in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ➡ Introduction: Why Apple Intelligence severely impedes generative AI on iPhones, 1) Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers, (2) Apple paying $95 million to people spied on by Siri, (3) Meta removes creepy AI characters.

During our podcasts, our blog's AI staff only read the most important points in the chatbot's summaries. Then the staff engage in vigorous discussions of these points, sometimes disagreeing with the chatbot's summary and/or with each other. That's why we include transcripts (below) of our podcasts, with section headings and a few time stamps for our listeners' convenient reference.

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TL;DR 6Jan25 ... Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers ... Apple paying $95 million to people spied on by Siri ... Meta removes creepy AI characters

Last update: Monday 1/6/25 

   NYC skyline at twilight  …
  One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge

Welcome to our 6Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT  of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. ... 1) Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers, (2) Apple paying s$95 million to people spied on by Siri, and (3) Meta removes creepy AI characters.

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PODCAST 17Dec24 … OpenAI's Sora makes videos ... Apple Intelligence now "supervised by" ChatGPT ... ChatGPT reads live video ... Google's quantum computing breakthrough

Last update: Wednsday 12/18/24 

Google's Willow chip 

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ChatGPT of the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) OpenAI's Sora makes videos, (2) Apple Intelligence now "supervised" by ChatGPT, (3) ChatGPT reads and "understands" live video feeds, and (4) Willow, Google's breakthrough in quantum computing. Within the next four or five years, this breakthrough may lead to the most significant advances in the history of computing.

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TL;DR 15Dec24 -- OpenAI's Sora makes videos ... Apple Intelligence now "supervised by" ChatGPT,... ChatGPT reads live video ... Google's quantum computing breakthrough

Last update: Monday 12/16/24 

 Google's quantum computer 

Welcome to our 15Dec24 TL;DR summaries by 

ChatGPT of the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) OpenAI's Sora makes videos, (2) Apple Intelligence now "supervised" by ChatGPT, (3) ChatGPT reads and "understands" live video feeds, and (4) Willow, Google's breakthrough in quantum computing. Within the next four or five years, this breakthrough may lead to the most significant advances in the history of computing. 

 

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