Month: November 2023
Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go fuck yourself’
Elon Musk took the stage at the DealBook conference on Wednesday evening with nervous laughter and a cascade of jokes about himself and his companies. But the interview quickly turned to the more serious subject of Musk’s recent antisemitic posts on X and whether his company can survive the advertiser…
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Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Two Years Late and Still Crazy
After years of delays, Tesla will livestream its Cybertruck delivery event Thursday. Car experts still can’t believe it’s trying to mass-produce a vehicle with such a challenging design. Source
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Amazon unveils next-generation Graviton4 and Trainium2 chips to power the business AI future
AWS has reaffirmed its intentions to be one of the world’s major hardware providers with the launch of its most powerful and efficient chips today. The new Graviton4 and Trainium2 chips, unveiled at its AWS re:Invent 2023 event by CEO Adam Selipsky are designed to power the next generation of…
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Amazon will offer human benchmarking teams to test AI models
Amazon wants users to evaluate AI models better and encourage more humans to be involved in the process. During the AWS re: Invent conference, AWS vice president of database, analytics, and machine learning Swami Sivasubramanian announced Model Evaluation on Bedrock, now available on preview, for models found in its repository…
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These ex-Apple employees are bringing AI to the desktop
AI chatbots like ChatGPT have, to date, been fairly impersonal, existing outside of the apps and data that we use every day. A new startup by three ex-Apple employees called Software Applications Incorporated hopes to change that. The company’s CEO, Ari Weinstein, is a repeat founder, having sold his last…
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The CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord will testify before the US Senate on child safety
Some of the biggest names in tech will testify before the US Senate on January 31st, 2024 during a hearing about online child exploitation. In a Wednesday announcement, the Senate Judiciary Committee said it will hear from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, X (formerly Twitter) CEO Linda Yaccarino, TikTok CEO Shou…
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