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Jim Prosser

@jimprosser
27 posts
2024-09-26
I have to imagine the aftermath of the 2016 election/Cambridge Analytica looms large in Zuck's head as he makes a full-throated defense on child safety concerns here.  He got rolled by the conventional wisdom when he recanted his assertions then.  No more. https://www.theverge.com/...
2024-09-26 View on X
Platformer

At Meta Connect, Mark Zuckerberg was the whole show, giving it a “Zuck or nothing” feel, and he has never seemed more intent on claiming the mantle of innovator

The company has an expansive vision for the future — and until then, some incremental updates

I have to imagine the aftermath of the 2016 election/Cambridge Analytica looms large in Zuck's head as he makes a full-throated defense on child safety concerns here.  He got rolled by the conventional wisdom when he recanted his assertions then.  No more. https://www.theverge.com/...
2024-09-26 View on X
The Verge

Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on Meta's Orion AR glasses, partnering with Ray-Ban, Threads, X, downranking political content, mental health, AI regulation, and more

they are using so much of it no single creator or publisher matters, and they're striking deals to keep the loudest happy.  Sort of good that @zuck just came right out and said it ...

2024-04-07
Only 17 paragraphs down, in one sentence, is the reader reminded that the NYT is suing the subject of their article (OpenAI) over substantially related issues. Feels like this merits much more disclosure higher up. https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-04-07 View on X
New York Times

Sources: OpenAI transcribed 1M+ hours of YouTube videos through Whisper and used the text to train GPT-4; Google also transcribed YouTube videos to harvest text

OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law …

2023-12-10
As a result, OpenAI will be asking GPT-4 to come back into the office at least three days a week.
2023-12-10 View on X
@chatgptapp

OpenAI says it is aware of feedback about GPT-4 getting “lazier” and is “looking into fixing it”, and notes that “model behavior can be unpredictable”

we've heard all your feedback about GPT4 getting lazier! we haven't updated the model since Nov 11th, and this certainly isn't intentional. model behavior can be unpredictable, and...

2023-12-09
As a result, OpenAI will be asking GPT-4 to come back into the office at least three days a week.
2023-12-09 View on X
@chatgptapp

OpenAI says it is aware of feedback about GPT-4 getting “lazier” and is “looking into fixing it”, and explains that model behavior can be unpredictable

we've heard all your feedback about GPT4 getting lazier! we haven't updated the model since Nov 11th, and this certainly isn't intentional. model behavior can be unpredictable, and...

2023-09-30
I'm sure Lucy will definitely not pull the next football, Charlie Brown.
2023-09-30 View on X
The Verge

Google plans to stop supporting its $5K, 55" Jamboard meeting room display on September 30, 2024 and phase out its collaborative Jamboard app on October 1, 2024

cloud-based apps will stop working, too Brandon Vigliarolo / The Register : 55-inch Jamboard and app ecosystem tossed into the Google graveyard Josh Hendrickson / PCMag : Google Wi...

2023-09-29
I'm sure Lucy will definitely not pull the next football, Charlie Brown.
2023-09-29 View on X
The Verge

Google plans to stop supporting its $5K, 55" Jamboard meeting room display on September 30, 2024 and phase out its collaborative Jamboard app on October 1, 2024

cloud-based apps will stop working, too Google Workspace Updates : The next phase of digital whiteboarding for Google Workspace Rob Thubron / TechSpot : Google's $5,000 Jamboard an...

2023-01-27
Hard to read the BuzzFeed/ChatGPT announcement as anything other than a Hail Mary to feed the stock price, which was sub-$1 most of December and January. If people aren't coming for quizzes and listicles now, what will AI do to change that?
2023-01-27 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Memo: BuzzFeed plans to rely on OpenAI to enhance its quizzes and personalize its content while humans offer ideas, “cultural currency”, and “inspired prompts”

CEO Jonah Peretti intends for artificial intelligence to play a larger role in the company this year

2023-01-10
The already-large graveyard of social commerce offerings gets another tombstone https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-10 View on X
TechCrunch

In February, Instagram plans to replace the Shop tab with a Reels button in the app's bottom navigation bar and return the Compose button to the center

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :

It *should* work: the consumer time spent is significant, the brands are already there, and you can track the whole conversion funnel. That's why every platform tries it. It just kinda... doesn't. Every time.
2023-01-10 View on X
TechCrunch

In February, Instagram plans to replace the Shop tab with a Reels button in the app's bottom navigation bar and return the Compose button to the center

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :

2022-04-15
Never get involved in a land war in Asia, and never build a business based on Facebook. https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2022-04-15 View on X
Bloomberg

A year after Facebook launched podcasts and other audio tools for creators, sources say Meta has shifted its focus to metaverse events and online shopping

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg :

2021-11-08
“It's beyond digital money and beyond a new financial system. Crypto is culture now, too.” https://www.nytimes.com/...
2021-11-08 View on X
New York Times

The NFT.NYC conference, now in its third year, was a coming-out party for the NFT community, attracting a record 5,000 attendees from artists to corporate suits

NFT.NYC, a gathering for nonfungible token enthusiasts, offered a taste of a crypto-filled future.

2021-11-07
“It's beyond digital money and beyond a new financial system. Crypto is culture now, too.” https://www.nytimes.com/...
2021-11-07 View on X
New York Times

The NFT.NYC conference, now in its third year, was a coming-out party for the NFT community, attracting a record 5,000 attendees from artists to corporate suits

NFT.NYC, a gathering for nonfungible token enthusiasts, offered a taste of a crypto-filled future.

2021-03-20
@sarafischer Also, can't remember the last time he announced something outside a FB-owned and operated property or event.
2021-03-20 View on X
CNBC

Mark Zuckerberg on Clubhouse says Facebook may be in a “stronger position” after Apple's IDFA changes and that Facebook Shops has 1M+ monthly active businesses

“Stop inventing shittier trains” — really encounters a perfect, crystalline example. https://twitter.com/... Laura Bassett / @lebassett : I don't really want to hear anything about...

@sarafischer Also, can't remember the last time he announced something outside a FB-owned and operated property or event.
2021-03-20 View on X
Josh Constine's PressClub

Transcript of a Clubhouse chat with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, and Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke about creator economy, Apple, and more

The Facebook, Spotify, and Shopify CEOs discuss the creator economy and Apple's policies

2021-03-19
@sarafischer Also, can't remember the last time he announced something outside a FB-owned and operated property or event.
2021-03-19 View on X
CNBC

Mark Zuckerberg on Clubhouse says Facebook may be in a “stronger position” after Apple's IDFA changes and that Facebook Shops has 1M+ monthly active businesses

- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said he is confident the social media company “will be able to manage through” Apple's upcoming privacy changes.

2020-06-06
Great time to IPO a company with “Zoom” in the name. https://www.cnbc.com/...
2020-06-06 View on X
Bloomberg

JD and Walmart-backed Dada Nexus, which operates on-demand delivery services in China, closed just below $16/share offer, after raising $320M in upsized US IPO

- Legend Biotech, Shift4, Dada Nexus all exceed earlier targets  — Listings come amid global IPO rush of more than $7.3 billion

2020-06-05
Great time to IPO a company with “Zoom” in the name. https://www.cnbc.com/...
2020-06-05 View on X
CNBC

Business intelligence service ZoomInfo closes up 62% on its first day of trading, after raising $934.5M in its IPO and valuing the company at about $13.4B

Ari Levy / CNBC :

2020-06-04
Great time to IPO a company with “Zoom” in the name. https://www.cnbc.com/...
2020-06-04 View on X
Reuters

Business intelligence service ZoomInfo prices its IPO at $21/share, above its upwardly revised range, which would raise $934.5M and value the company at $8B+

(Reuters) - ZoomInfo Technologies Inc ZI.O priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $21 per share, above its upwardly revised target range …

2020-04-29
This story by @chrissyfarr reminded me what drew me to tech and the Valley in the first place: the ability of groups of people to will incredibly useful things into being. https://www.cnbc.com/...
2020-04-29 View on X
CNBC

How a handful of employees at Apple quickly pushed forward the development of a contract tracing API and collaboration with Google in less than a month

- Apple and Google announced a partnership to bring contact tracing to smartphones on April 10th.  Their software toolkit will be released on Friday.