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Saturday Links: Drug Discovery, AI Safety, and Robot Games
Drug discovery, Chrome, Perplexity, and AI as the interface to the online world.
Sunday Links: Chat GPT-5, Low Drama AI Employees, and Chain of Thought Fragility
GPT-5 takes over the airways, we're looking forward to Cynic mode.
Sunday Links: ChatGPT Chats in Search, Vibe Coding, and AI Tool Using
A huge week for releases and advances. Google and Github both release vibe coding tools. Anthropic integrates with Canva and Figma.
Saturday Links: AI Arms Races, Superintelligence, and AI Raw Dogging
AI economics are unpredictable, but starting to feel inevitable.
Sunday Links: ChatGPT Agent, No Code, and Sneaky Text Prompts
ChatGPT Agent, No Code, and Sneaky Text Prompts
Saturday Links: $4T NVIDIA, Video Walls, and Cute Robots
This week, NVIDIA's market value reached $4M, which is a huge milestone. It's our first story, but also, I think, a good moment to pause. The real meaning here, I think, is that there is a general consensus that much of human productivity and life is going to be running "on" or "with" AI.
Saturday Links: Scaling Autonomous Driving, SEO, and the AI Bot Tollbooth
Some interesting stories this week: * New Insights for Scaling Laws in Autonomous Driving (from the Waymo Team). TL;DR Tesla's strategy of turning all its cars into roving data capture machines was probably the right call. Not that Waymo isn't saying that Lidar is useless (Waymo uses expensive rigs whereas Tesla works with vision only), like Elon Musk is. In a sense, they are saying the opposite; most likely, data from multiple sensor types is still better as long as you can get a lot of it.
Sunday Links: Copyright, Failure Rates, and Mosquito Drones
Sunday Links: Copyright, Failure Rates, and Mosquito Drones
Sunday Links: ChatGPT outages, Device Form Factors, and LLM Failure Clickbait
ChatGPT outage scares everybody, Apple paper on LLM reasoning, LLMs.txt
Saturday Links: $2000 Video Ads, Slack Data Suicide, and the End of UX Design
Salesforce closes up Slack Data access, Shopify removes UX job titles, and Google Veo stars in Ad generation.
Sunday Links: OpenAI for Business, AI Escape, and AI-powered Roll-Ups
AI proto-alignment is causing escapes, OpenAI goes after business use-cases to capture context, and AI Engineering talks.
Sunday Links: Snitching Benchmarks, Rabbit was Ahead, and Digital Jobs
AI snitching benchmark, Google search, Jobs and other AI news.
Sunday Links: Snitching LLMs, OpenAI Devices, and MCP Adoption
Big strategy moves in AI with OpenAI moving into devices, adopting MCP and Google launching AI Mode in search
Saturday Links: Memory, Closing Commerce Loops, and LEGO Building
Shopping via AI, Lego creation, and keeping LLMs safe (or not).
Saturday Links: AI Economics, Theorem Proving, and AI Remaking the Software Stack
AI Economics, Theorem Proving, and AI Remaking the Software Stack
Sunday Links: Claude+Zapier, ChatGPT Flattery, and Cropspraying AI Drones
Advertising via blackbox, FAA-approved drones, and Claude meets MCP, meets Zapier.
Sunday Links: Made by Humans, Going Local, and Zite
Made by humans initiative by Adobe, AI functionality gets compacted and OpenAI wants to buy Windsurf.
Easter Links: AI doom 2027, data extraction, and robot runners
The AI 2027 report, running robots, lacklustre productivity and data extraction.
Sunday Links: EU AI, too many Ghosts, and the Google AI platform play
A little late this week, apologies, but still in time for some Sunday reading, I hope. Here are this week's most interesting links: * EU opens door to reworking AI rulebook. Not much detail, but this is welcome news. The leading AI models have already easily breached the Flop limits that the act puts in place. Regulation is important, but, as I've said before, there are serious problems with blanket limits on technology itself rather than its application. Regulating harmful and irresponsible u
Saturday Links: No Elephants, $40B, and bot firewalls
OpenAI raises $40B, Image generation gets better, and bots spike site traffic.