2026-01-20
One way I've heard it described is kind of like the Crypto world was once it started to go mainstream. Opportunists flocked to AI because of all the money pouring in and you have the same type of “get rich quick” crowd that descended into Crypto in 2017s. https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
The Information
Sources: after five Thinking Machines staff left, investors are rattled, potentially impacting fundraising; two researchers quit via Slack during an all-hands
2026-01-19
One way I've heard it described is kind of like the Crypto world was once it started to go mainstream. Opportunists flocked to AI because of all the money pouring in and you have the same type of “get rich quick” crowd that descended into Crypto in 2017s. https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
The Information
Sources: after five Thinking Machines staff left, investors are rattled, potentially impacting fundraising; two researchers quit via Slack during an all-hands
The timing couldn't have been more awkward for Thinking Machines Lab. — On Wednesday, during an all-hands meeting at the AI startup …
2025-05-03
“I don't think humans really know how to use AI yet” Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom #startupgrind [image]
OpenAI
OpenAI shares details on how an update to GPT-4o inadvertently increased the model's sycophancy, why OpenAI failed to catch it, and the changes it is planning
A deeper dive on our findings, what went wrong, and future changes we're making. — On April 25th, we rolled out an update to GPT‑ …
“I don't think humans really know how to use AI yet” Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom #startupgrind [image]
TechCrunch
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom says AI companies are trying too hard to “juice engagement” through follow-up questions, instead of providing useful insights
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom says AI companies are trying too hard to “juice engagement” …
2020-12-13
How many slaps to the face is it going to take for the state of California to wake up? https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Oracle says it is moving its corporate headquarters from Redwood City, CA to Austin, TX and will implement “a more flexible employee work location policy”
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2020-12-12
How many slaps to the face is it going to take for the state of California to wake up? https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Oracle says it is moving its corporate headquarters from Redwood City, CA to Austin, TX and will implement “a more flexible employee work location policy”
- Oracle is the latest tech company to relocate from California to Austin, Texas. — HPE announced its move to Houston earlier this month.
2020-07-27
Remarkable thing to me about Qualtrics post SAP acquisition is it's ability to keep innovating and growing like they were independent. Massive revenue/team growth since 2018. This deal seems like a big win/win for SAP and Q team. https://www.forbes.com/...
Forbes
SAP announces plans to spin out Qualtrics, a user experience management platform it acquired in 2018 for $8B, with an IPO in the US
Twenty months after SAP swooped in and announced its plan to acquire Qualtrics for $8 billion as it was on the cusp of an IPO, the experience management software company may be goi...