a16z is launching a professional reputation directory for the startup community
“my friend David Prell told me that my Twitter account is more valuable to me than my college degree.”
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a16z is launching a professional reputation directory for the startup community
“my friend David Prell told me that my Twitter account is more valuable to me than my college degree.”
UAE's minister of AI highlights foresight in tech adaptation.
“They understand what happens when nations grow and what happens when nations fall and it's usually linked to technological innovation and disruption.”
Terafab is essential for scaling Tesla and SpaceX amid geopolitical uncertainties.
“it's either build Terafab or fail to scale.”
SpaceX aims to send humans to Mars within a decade.
“Manage risk, don't avoid it.”
Claude Fable 5.1 introduces significant performance improvements and a major price cut on cache reads.
“cache reads had a 75% price cut… great news for long sessions/long context users”
OpenAI cut Cursor off after SpaceX acquisition, citing Elon Musk contract violations
“our experience with Elon Musk's companies violating contracts”
SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.6, a 1.5T model targeting knowledge work agents
“builds on Grok 4.5 with a particular focus on long-running agents and more ambitious interactive and visual work”
1,171 frontier AI employees urge U.S. government to internationally pace automated AI development
“AI could help create a dramatically better future, but that outcome is not guaranteed. The world's leading AI companies believe they could be close to automating AI research. It is hard to predict exactly how much this will accelerate AI progress, but there is a real risk that capability development rapidly accelerates beyond our ability to understand or control the resulting systems.”
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Elon Musk recounts founding SpaceX against long odds and refusing to quit after three Falcon rocket failures in 2008.
“I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor. But if something's important enough, then you do it even though the risk of failure is high.”
Intel CEO says semiconductor infrastructure is not keeping pace with AI growth in capacity, productivity, and efficiency.
“the semiconductor infrastructure actually is not catch up with the AI growth”