Nov 22nd 2023
This Week in Google 743
Competitive Pantomime
OpenAI deep dive, Musk's Media Matters lawsuit, Stable Video Diffusion
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 22:00 UTC.
- From King to Exile to King Again: The Inside Story of Sam Altman’s Whiplash Week
- OpenAI’s Misalignment and Microsoft’s Gain – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
- Ilya Sutskever on X: "I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI. I love everything we've built together and I will do everything I can to reunite the company."
- Altman Argued With OpenAI Board Member Toner Before Ouster
- Microsoft exits OpenAI drama with 'one of best possible outcomes'
- Dear Elon Musk, here are five things you might want to consider about AGI
- DeepMind releases new music model
- Google is embedding inaudible watermarks right into its AI generated music
- Introducing Stable Video Diffusion — Stability AI
- Google Meet can now detect when you physically raise your hand
- Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024
- Google Maps' new look may frustrate Calif. drivers as Thanksgiving travel begins
- Google will work with Apple on implementing RCS on iPhone
- Anthropic Introduces Claude 2.1 With 200K Context Window
- Sarah Silverman Hits Stumbling Block in AI Lawsuit Against Meta
- Congrats To Elon Musk: I Didn’t Think You Had It In You To File A Lawsuit This Stupid. But, You Crazy Bastard, You Did It!
- What Spotify's New Royalty Model Really Means
- MC HAMMER on X: "Salute and congratulations to the 710 plus @OpenAI team members who gave an unparalleled demonstration of loyalty, love and commitment to @sama and @gdb in these perilous times it was a thing of beauty to witness. Salute
- Parents Sue Gaming Companies Over ‘Video Game Addiction’, Because That’s Easier Than Parenting
Picks:
- Paris - a beautiful 2 minutes in live caller history. Stephen A. Smith vs a guy who tries to ask about Cars
- Paris - And.... from the mind that brought you basement eel guy: TikTok tunnel girl
- Jeff - No evidence screen time is negative for children’s cognitive development and well-being: Oxford Study
- Ant - Great Review From Mr Sargent and Mr Nielsen - Shot on iPhone 15
- Ant - LumaFusion Update Includes Editing on SSD
- Ant - Bittersweet and Grateful
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Links
- Paris' OpenAI deep dive — From King to Exile to King Again: The Inside Story of Sam Altman’s Whiplash Week
- OpenAI’s Misalignment and Microsoft’s Gain – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
- (17) Ilya Sutskever on X: "I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI. I love everything we've built together and I will do everything I can to reunite the company." / X
- Microsoft exits OpenAI drama with 'one of best possible outcomes'
- DeepMind releases new music model
- Google is embedding inaudible watermarks right into its AI generated music
- Introducing Stable Video Diffusion — Stability AI
- Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024 | Ars Technica
- Google Meet can now detect when you physically raise your hand
- Google Maps' new look may frustrate Calif. drivers as Thanksgiving travel begins
- Google will work with Apple on implementing RCS on iPhone
- Anthropic Introduces Claude 2.1 With 200K Context Window
- Sarah Silverman Hits Stumbling Block in AI Lawsuit Against Meta – The Hollywood Reporter
- Congrats To Elon Musk: I Didn’t Think You Had It In You To File A Lawsuit This Stupid. But, You Crazy Bastard, You Did It! | Techdirt
- What Spotify's New Royalty Model Really Means
- (20) MC HAMMER on X: "Salute and congratulations to the 710 plus @OpenAI team members who gave an unparalleled demonstration of loyalty, love and commitment to @sama and @gdb in these perilous times it was a thing of beauty to witness. Salute 🥂🥂🥂
- Parents Sue Gaming Companies Over ‘Video Game Addiction’, Because That’s Easier Than Parenting | Techdirt
- a beautiful 2 minutes in live caller history. stephen a smith vs a guy who tries to ask about Cars
- And.... from the mind that brought you basement eel guy: TikTok tunnel girl
- No evidence screen time is negative for children’s cognitive development and well-being: Oxford Study
- Great Review From Mr Sargent and Mr Nielsen - Shot on iPhone 15
- LumaFusion Update Includes Editing on SSD
- Bittersweet and Grateful