Apple inks Google Gemini deal for Siri revamp on iPhone models
The buzziest of Gemini capabilities, including real-time voice conversations and image generation, have proven to be hit-and-miss, while…
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions
Financial pressures and a changing tune OpenAI’s advertising experiment reflects the enormous financial pressures facing the company. OpenAI…
The Real AI Talent War Is for Plumbers and Electricians
“We always have far more people applying than we actually accept into our apprenticeship programs,” Madello explains. How…
Sam Altman Is Tearing Apart His Former Colleague’s Startup
The AI industry’s talent-poaching war is heating up, and it’s starting to seem personal. This week, two Thinking…
in our age of AI and constant crisis, real-life community is powerful and precious
So much is deeply wrong with the world right now, but when it comes to the sphere of…
the 14 most influential people reshaping our world
Silicon Valley is, if nothing else, very good at selling a fantastical vision of the future and lately…
GWM rejects range extenders as “corner cutting”
Great Wall Motors said it will not develop range-extender powertrain vehicles as part of its future technology strategy,…
‘Big Short’ Michael Burry Told Warren Buffett Story to Explain AI Bets
Michael Burry raised the alarm on an AI bubble in a recent Substack exchange, calling out market darlings…
Google equates Gemini’s gradient design to 1984’s smiling Mac
A post on Google Design this week takes a look at the design and illustration of the Gemini…
‘Are You Pranking Us?’ Jeanswest Ridiculed Online Over ‘AI Monstrosity’
Online retailer Jeanswest has been ridiculed online for its new AI generated social media ads. On 30 December…
Microsoft stock down 10% as its AI prospects shrivel
Microsoft’s stock has suffered a bit of a battering over the past few months, largely wiping out all…
I Run My Company With 17 AI ‘Employees’; There’s No Going Back
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Yesim Saydan, a branding and communication expert in her…