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Timothy B. Lee

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Reporting on AI and the future of the economy. Computer science masters degree from Princeton. @arstechnica alum. Subscribe to my AI newsletter!

Is the government shutdown having any significant impacts for the AI industry?


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Imagine choosing to beat a bus driver up because they expect you to pay $2.90 for a ride

Zohran: "A key reason we have to make the bus free is it reduces assauIts"



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to be fair her home planet was assimilated by the borg

I did not have "Whoopi Goldberg talks about If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies on a morning show" on my bingo sheet for the year



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WE WERE LITERALLY BORN ONTO A PLANET THAT GROWS FOOD HOW DID WE FUCK UP SO BAD THAT I GOT A CREDIT SCORE



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Tariffs are taxes

JosephPolitano's tweet image. Tariffs are taxes

BESSENT: TARIFFS ARE A SURCHARGE, NOT A TAX



Every time I see this photo I wince a little bit at the way my torso looks. Which is silly because it's from a fake video Sora generated after only seeing my head.

binarybits's tweet image. Every time I see this photo I wince a little bit at the way my torso looks. Which is silly because it's from a fake video Sora generated after only seeing my head.

I'm not a fan of export controls but transparency on this kind of thing is good regardless.

“If you’re going to work on export controls, make sure your boss is prepared to have your back,” one staffer told me. For months, I’ve heard about widespread fear among think tank researchers who publish work against NVIDIA’s interests. Here’s what I’ve learned:🧵

sjgadler's tweet image. “If you’re going to work on export controls, make sure your boss is prepared to have your back,” one staffer told me.

For months, I’ve heard about widespread fear among think tank researchers who publish work against NVIDIA’s interests. Here’s what I’ve learned:🧵


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Here's my talk on the year in open models from The Curve. This felt like one of my better talks -- uncovering a ton of information that way more people should be familiar with. I feel like I'm just scratching the surface and I'm seen as the "leading expert" here. We need more…


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SAIL is a collaboration between some of the biggest names in AI, built for diversity of style and subject. If you're curious about how SAIL works or want to know more about AI, we're here- ⛵️

readsail's tweet image. SAIL is a collaboration between some of the biggest names in AI, built for diversity of style and subject.  

If you're curious about how SAIL works or want to know more about AI, we're here- ⛵️

When consumers have a chance to try Waymo they tend to like it.

Does Uber see consumer preference between Waymos and human drivers? "We track what percentage of people say yes [to a Waymo ride], what percent of people who say no the first time say yes the second time," @Uber's Sarfraz Maredia tells @ReedAlbergotti. "What we see is that…



I'm joining forces with some of my favorite AI writers to bundle our publications together and offer them at a big discount to companies willing to buy 20 seats or more. Please check it out. And thanks to @natolambert for organizing this.

Launch day is here! SAIL is a coalition of the best writers on AI from across Substack, available as a single team subscription. SAIL makes it easy for teams to subscribe the best AI writers on a single group sub; saving 80% off the cost of the individual subs while also…



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I got the AI writing homies together to launch SAIL @readsail: A team bundle to get access to the best content in AI all in one subscription. Launch team: Myself @_fabknowledge_ @ExponentialView @jordanschnyc @jasminewsun @kevinsxu @binarybits @interconnectsai @rasbt @azeem

natolambert's tweet image. I got the AI writing homies together to launch SAIL @readsail: A team bundle to get access to the best content in AI all in one subscription. 

Launch team:

Myself
@_fabknowledge_
@ExponentialView
@jordanschnyc
@jasminewsun
@kevinsxu
@binarybits
@interconnectsai
@rasbt
@azeem

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counter to this, the experience of developers right now is that there is nigh-perfect competition between OpenAI and Anthropic on coding models and tools, constantly catching up to and copying each other

I actually think you're starting to see signs of differentiation among the leading AI companies. OpenAI dominates in consumer chatbot use, while Anthropic's models are preferred for coding and other business applications.

binarybits's tweet image. I actually think you're starting to see signs of differentiation among the leading AI companies. OpenAI dominates in consumer chatbot use, while Anthropic's models are preferred for coding and other business applications.


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