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OpenAI’s Pivot
The dramatic shift to profit-driven goals.
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What we’ll cover today:
🚀 OpenAI’s dramatic shift to profit-driven goals.
💼 Google’s ambitious stakes for 2025 in AI and cloud.
🌍 Big Tech's surprising move into nuclear power.
🚖 Waymo’s robotaxi dominance under pressure from Tesla and Zoox.
Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta are investing big in nuclear power to make their operations greener and more sustainable.
🚨Breaking News: The tech giants are betting on next-gen nuclear power as a cleaner energy source to meet their growing demands.
⚡Wire Simplified:
Microsoft is partnering with nuclear startup Helion.
Google is exploring partnerships to make nuclear energy scalable.
Amazon and Meta are backing advanced nuclear projects for clean energy.
The goal? Reduce carbon emissions while powering massive data centers.
Next-gen nuclear aims to be safer, smaller, and more efficient than older reactors.
✔️Straight to the Point:
Big Tech’s nuclear investments aim to decarbonize operations and fuel their growth sustainably. But will nuclear win the green race?
🎤 Will nuclear power become the future of clean energy for tech? |
3 things you don’t wanna miss… 😉
Google’s Year of Fire! — 🔥 See how Sundar Pichai survived the pressure cooker
OpenAI Needs More $$$ — 💸 Why they’re ditching nonprofit vibes for big profits
Waymo Rules Robotaxis! — 🚗 But Tesla and Zoox are speeding up to steal the crown
Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, rallies employees, warning of high stakes for 2025 as competition in AI and innovation heats up.
🚨Breaking News: Google’s CEO outlines ambitious goals for 2025, emphasizing AI, cloud dominance, and staying ahead in the tech race.
⚡Wire Simplified:
Pichai told employees Google must maintain its AI leadership.
Competitors like OpenAI and Meta are upping their game.
Employees are encouraged to innovate faster to keep Google ahead.
High expectations come with high rewards—but also high risks.
✔️Straight to the Point:
Google is laser-focused on AI and innovation for 2025, but the tech race means no room for slowing down.
🎤 Can Google maintain its AI edge in 2025? |
1/8 I’m very sad today to see that @Bench has shut down.
I’ve avoided speaking publicly about Bench since just over 3 years ago when I was fired from the company I co-founded. I still don’t have a lot of appetite to talk about it tbh, but think at least a short statement is appropriate.
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🧵 Read this thread for the full Bench Story from it’s Co-founder Ian
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8/8 I hope the story of Bench goes on to become a warning for VCs that think they can “upgrade” a company by replacing the founder. It never works.
Once we colonize Mars, how should governance work?
Should it be an extension of Earth’s nations?
e.g. each Earth nation has part of Mars?
Something else?
There’s a Mars transfer window in Dec 2028/Jan 2029
SpaceX could send humans crewed to Mars then
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