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New AI field signal Signal 19h ago
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character.ai

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Ted Underwood 404 Media Ethan Zuckerman Ed Zitron Scott McGrath Alex Hern Colin tachikoma +2
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thebes: am sick so spent the night with opus 5.5 working on a chart (inspired by the one from lem's golem xiv) how did we got here / model genealogy / the heroic age of language modeling
Grace: am sick so spent the night with opus 5.5 working on a chart (inspired by the one from lem's golem xiv) how did we got here / model genealogy / the heroic age of language modeling
thebes: i think it's too late for the period i was focused on (i carried the branches to the modern day but only if they started in the period in question)
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Established AI business Development 3d ago
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AWS CFO AI financial toll internal recording

AWS's CFO joked about the financial toll of AI. An internal recording reveals why.

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Ed Zitron Tim Kellogg Critical AI https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue

“Business Insider confirms it: Amazon has warehouses of GPUs that can’t be installed, and is buying them so far in advance that a supply chain team said they “didn’t have a clear forecasted path” to installing them. www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-b...”

“AWS is acquiring so many GB300s per month that they can’t turn them on due to lack of power infrastructure www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-b...”

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Developing AI field signal Signal 2d ago

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Ed Zitron

“Joining @stephruhle.bsky.social about 9:35am ET to talk about the AI bubble, data centers and concentration risk on MSNOW www.ms.now/live”

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Developing AI field signal Signal 2d ago

AI Had Better Work Out

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Ed Zitron

“Allow me to finish with a question: Does any of this feel like the future? Are you witnessing the next industrial revolution? Or are you watching the spark that ignites the next financial crisis? And are you sufficiently angry at the people responsible? www…”

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Established AI field signal Analysis 3d ago
Zitron Outpost AI newsletter essay

Outpost

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Ed Zitron

“Friday's post will be the Hater's Guide to Blackstone -- one of the most evil companies to ever exist, and one whose fate depends on the outcome of the AI bubble. To read it, sign up for a premium membership. edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/publi…”

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