Fri. 01/10 - I Flip-Flop on Quibi

Fri. 01/10 - I Flip-Flop on Quibi

More trouble for Softbank startups, more layoffs at scooter startups, VC deals plateaued last year but music streaming continues to skyrocket, how much money does Netflix lose to password sharers and of course, the weekend longreads suggestions. Sponsors: Stackbit.com/techmeme Tiny Capital Links: SoftBank-Backed Oyo Firing Thousands Across China and India (Bloomberg) E-scooter startup Lime shuts in 12 markets, lays off around 100 (Axios) The Q4/EOY 2019 Global VC Report: A Strong End To A Good, But Not Fantastic, Year (Crunchbase News) U.S. Music Streams Topped a Trillion in 2019 (WSJ) Streaming Services Reckon With Password-Sharing "Havoc" (The Hollywood Reporter) I’m a Millennial, and I Don’t Understand What Quibi Is Trying to Do (Fortune) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: QUIBI VERSUS THE WORLD (The Verge) The hidden world and overlooked problems of acting in video games (Washington Post) Why your favorite celebs are ditching Twitter for an app you’ve never heard of (Fast Company) AN ORAL HISTORY OF RICKROLLING (Mel) Admit It: You Have a Box of Cords You’ll Never, Ever Use Again (WSJ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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...

30 Jan 21min

Clawdbot Is Now Moltbot

Clawdbot Is Now Moltbot

Meta earnings good. The street like the AI spending. Microsoft earnings bad. Why is growth in their cloud business not as robust all of the sudden? Elon is following through on taking Tesla all in on ...

29 Jan 22min

The Amazon Layoffs

The Amazon Layoffs

The Amazon layoffs showed up on schedule. Is Tether behind the rise in the price of gold? A new type of privacy screen tech from Samsung. Elon wants to IPO on his birthday. Anthropic raises more ahead...

28 Jan 20min

Is TikTok’s Algo Changing?

Is TikTok’s Algo Changing?

I think we have to gird ourselves for a slew of Chinese AI releases in the coming weeks. Are AI inspired layoffs poised to sweep the tech industry? Meta goes with subscriptions. Uber wants to train AI...

27 Jan 20min

Now We Have The Clawdbot

Now We Have The Clawdbot

Did you even notice that new TikTok privacy policy over the weekend? AirTags finally have a second generation. Microsoft confirms it will give out your BitLocker recovery keys if you’re silly enough t...

26 Jan 21min

MAYBE TikTok Is A Done Deal (This Time?)

MAYBE TikTok Is A Done Deal (This Time?)

Ok, ok, maybe the whole TikTok thing is a done deal at long last? Amazon is planning another major round of layoffs. Are Epic Games and Google doing an end-run around the judge? Capital One acquires B...

23 Jan 20min

Apple’s Wearable AI Pin

Apple’s Wearable AI Pin

Apple is developing their own AI wearable, the size of an AirTag. Anthropic overhauls Claude’s constitution. South Korea is the latest place to ride the AI rocket ship. And I think I know why your bos...

22 Jan 20min

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