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Stability AI launches new open source LLMs, but disappoints
Top stories today: 1. Stability AI launches new open source LLMs, but disappoints 2. Google to launch generative AI for ads in the coming months 3. Tesla's operating margin falls from 19% to 11% 4. Coinbase to launch offshore exchange "in coming weeks"
Microsoft is developing its own AI chip, Athena
Top stories today: 1) Microsoft is developing its own AI chip, Athena 2) Dominion settles with Fox News for $787.5M 3) Apple's headset to feature gaming, fitness, sports, and most core iPad apps 4) Meta expected to cut another 4K; 29% of cuts since peak
Amazon launches AWS Bedrock, partnering with Anthropic, AI21, and Stable Diffusion
Top stories today: 1) Amazon launches AWS Bedrock, partnering with Anthropic, AI21, and Stable Diffusion 2) Meta open sources its Animated Drawings project 3) Solana launches their Web3 smartphone Saga 4) Bernard Arnault's wealth reaches $210B, a record for him 5) Twitter promises no fees for 12 months on Monetization platform 6) Police arrest IT consultant as suspect of San Francisco murder
FOMC minutes suggest another 25 bps hike is coming
Top stories today: 1) FOMC minutes suggest a final 25 bps hike is coming 2) March CPI: 5.0%, core CPI: 5.6% 3) LinkedIn launches free verification service 4) FTX has recovered $7.3B in assets 5) 7% of iPhones are now made in India 6) Internet ad spending grows 10.8% to $209.7B in 2022
China announces draconian AI regulations
Top stories today: 1) China announces draconian AI regulations, 2) U.S. Commerce Department requests AI regulation comments, 3) Twitter's private "Circle" tweets are being exposed, and Twitter legally becomes X Corp., and 4) 2022's top 3 hedge funds are quant-focused.
Tesla announces China factory for Megapack battery
Top stories today: 1) Tesla announces China factory for Megapack battery, 2) ByteDance's EBITDA was $25B in 2022, 3) S&P 500 earnings expected to fall 6.8%, 4) Macron distances himself from the U.S. and USD dominance, and 5) FTX report shows more control failures.
Substack announces Notes, its Twitter competitor
Top stories today: 1) Substack announces Notes, its Twitter competitor, 2) Sequoia and others are backing Chinese ChatGPTs, 3) Google CEO confirms AI chat coming to search, 4) YC W23 demo day starts, focuses on AI and SF, 5) Meta to launch generative AI for ads this year, and 6) startup funding drops 55% to $37B in Q1.
29% of U.S. teens own VR headsets; 4% use them daily
Top stories today: 1) Trump is arraigned, next court date Dec. 4, 2) only 29% of U.S. teens own VR headsets, 4% use them daily, 3) Amazon launches AI accelerator, 4) Biden unsure if AI will kill us all, 5) public x private software valuation gap shrinks from 8x to 4x, and 6) another Forbes 30 under 30 arrested.
