Fri. 7/19 - This Pentagon Contract Is Not the One You’re Looking For

Fri. 7/19 - This Pentagon Contract Is Not the One You’re Looking For

Microsoft makes boring pay dividends, Trump says he’ll use JEDI mind tricks to examine a Pentagon bid, Orlando ends a controversial facial-recognition test with Amazon, and your weekend long read suggestions. Sponsors Castro Fireside Links: Microsoft beats on earnings, stock ticks up (CNBC) Trump says he’s looking into a Pentagon cloud contract for Amazon or Microsoft because ‘we’re getting tremendous complaints’ (CNBC) Republican lawmakers urge Trump not to delay the $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract Amazon and Microsoft want (CNBC) Orlando cancels Amazon Rekognition program, capping 15 months of glitches and controversy (Orlando Weekly) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: 50 Days to the Moon (Fast Company) Is It Okay to Laugh at Florida Man? (Washington Post) TikTok Stars Are Preparing to Take Over the Internet (The Atlantic) Grindr Wanted To Make The World Better For Queer People. Then A Chinese Gaming Company Bought It. (Buzzfeed) Andy Ngo Has The Newest New Media Career. It’s Made Him A Victim And A Star (Buzzfeed) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AI: Better, Faster, Stronger… Or Just Working Harder?

AI: Better, Faster, Stronger… Or Just Working Harder?

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10 Feb 19min

The AI Superbowl

The AI Superbowl

Sam Altman assures staff that OpenAI has a good week, but is Anthropic definitively growing faster at this point? Is the CapEx spend about to eat ALL of Silicon Valley’s free cashflow while Apple sits...

9 Feb 20min

Piracy Is Back!

Piracy Is Back!

Claude Opus 4.6 arrives to crown Anthropic’s very good week, at least, for them it was good. You thought tech was spending big to build out for AI, but this week we’ve seen how big. Crypto seems to ha...

6 Feb 22min

Is Software Eating The World Being Eaten By AI?

Is Software Eating The World Being Eaten By AI?

Alphabet earnings. Claude goes to the Superbowl. Why AI brand loyalty isn’t even remotely a thing yet. And is the whole Marc Andreessen theory of software eating the world in the process of being eate...

5 Feb 23min

(BNS) Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff

(BNS) Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff

Check out Jaime's book: Ding Dong: How Ring Went From Shark Tank Reject To Everyone's Front Door Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Feb 43min

SpaceX Acquires xAI

SpaceX Acquires xAI

As SpaceX acquires xAI, all of Elon’s companies under one umbrella is pretty much an inevitability isn’t it? What is with this weird game of chicken that Nvidia and OpenAI and now Oracle are all engag...

3 Feb 21min

Is Jensen Worried About OpenAI?

Is Jensen Worried About OpenAI?

Is Nvidia going through with their massive OpenAI investment or not? Does Apple have what it takes to win in the AI era or not? Is Elon the only one who can make datacenters in space happen or not? An...

2 Feb 21min

Elon Might Just Merge All His Companies Into One

Elon Might Just Merge All His Companies Into One

Apple does a big acquisition. OpenAI is racing to IPO. Elon might just merge all his companies into one. Google’s Project Genie is the latest thing that will make you say, gee, AI can do that?! And, o...

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