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28 Jun 2025 1 minute read 10 comments LeftFooted
I don't remember when I first used a camera phone, probably around the mid 2000s. I was still using digital cameras back then but I stopped shortly thereafter because I started to think they were just pointless. By 2010, I was only using digital ca...
11 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Microsoft and OpenAI are apparently renegotiating their terms. According to a report from the Financial Times, Microsoft is considering giving up a portion of its equity in OpenAI and, in turn, this will allow Microsoft to retain access to AI company...
9 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Let's face it, Apple Vision Pro flopped, especially by Apple standards. It was too expensive, with a limited list of use cases, and so sales were far below expectations. By contrast, Meta is doing great things with its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses....
7 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
France's minister of culture has decided that Concorde is now a historical monument, culturally important and relevant. Just like the Louvre or Notre-Dame or the Eiffel Tower. Some people might think it's crazy to include a plane on that list but I...
26 Apr 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
AI companies are all the rage at the minute but, to be fair, this is becoming like a chatbot competition. Chatbots can be useful. So far, I've used Grok and Perplexity to summarise content and do some research, and I've also used these two (and M...
26 Apr 2025 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
Meta keeps making its intentions clear by firing people. Keeping track of a company's hiring and firing sprees is a great way to predict the direction of said company. Meta, for example, has spent the last few years disinvesting from metaverse, AR...
26 Apr 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Mira Murati, former Chief Technical Officer at OpenAI, left the company in late 2024 for unclear reasons and founded her start-up, Thinking Machines Lab, about a few weeks later. Since then, Murati has kept busy doing two things. First, she's been...
13 Apr 2025 1 minute read 4 comments LeftFooted
Donald Trump exempted select tech products from tariffs. This is the least shocking bit of news in the history of the news. The thing is, whatever you aim for, think, plan, want - never survives contact with reality. Here's the reality, the US cann...
9 Apr 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
OpenAI keep expanding and growing. Sam Altman's company just received an extra $40 billion, and is now worth $300 billion. Among others, OpenAI received funding from Microsoft. The AI frenzy is in full swing, from Meta to Tesla, and of course...
6 Apr 2025 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
Elon Musk sold X, aka Twitter, to one of his companies, xAI, his artificial intelligence company. This transaction might be a bit odd but it is more than just symbolic. There are two reasons behind this, and both benefit xAI more than it does X....
