Maybe threatening small coffee shop owners with newborns at home is not the most productive way to fight against AI infiltrating creative professions. From @katienotopoulos https://t.co/YeDLYCfT87
A friend of mine works in AI and thinks bad things are about to happen. He sold his home and moved his family out the country. He said if you own a home in a walkable San Francisco neighborhood near a taqueria with good veggie options, you should sell your home right now.
I would talk to Mady for this story, but I’m not foregoing a romantic relationship, I don’t have AI ambitions and I’m her editor so she’s not allowed to quote me in her stories.
But you should talk to her
Are you foregoing a romantic relationship to work on your AI ambitions? I'd love to speak with you for a story if so. DMs open or find me on signal at madymills.21
After three incredible years, I’ve decided to leave my apartment and close my laptop for the evening and also turn off Slack on my phone and go out to dinner with friends. I’d like to thank everyone who made that happen. I can’t mention all of you here. You know who you are.
In case you didn't get enough AI news today. OpenAI just filed a motion to dismiss Apple's trade secrets lawsuit, portraying the lawsuit as Apple's effort to compensate for its struggles to retain talent and keep up in AI.
https://t.co/fdoXs3VYSo
Spent Sunday at @UCBerkeley moderating a panel on agentic AI developer platforms. This means I got to ask 4 smart people about open weight models and why closed-model agents keep hacking. And around 5,000 humans got to watch.
@BerkeleyRDI's Agentic AI Summit. Some notes 🧵
Also got to meet @jenniferchayes who built Berkeley's first new college in 50+ years, holds professorships in four departments, and did 23 years at Microsoft before any of that.
I offered to write her biography. She did not commit. Offer stands.
I regret to inform you that I'm going to keep posting whenever two @axios tech reporters show up together on @Techmeme. Today it's @samsabin923 and @inafried with great reporting on @AnthropicAI and @OpenAI. I get the privilege of editing both