One of my favorite things is showing these videos to my daughter and explaining why they give me goosebumps. “This is rock and roll”. Then I show her the original too.

Once a decade or so in tech we get an industry-realigning platform shift, and today we're fortunate enough to all be living through the AI wave. When these moments occur, you have a brief period of a few years where the winners and losers will emerge in almost every category,

I often find a half dozen little one-off uses for LLMs every day, saving me a lot of time. A Swiss army knife for the mind.

I would take the under on the idea of most companies having way fewer employees because of AI.

I think more likely is you just get way more productive companies with more impressive products.

Not surprised.

A new study by the University of Arkansas pitted 151 humans against ChatGPT-4 in three tests designed to measure divergent thinking, which is considered to be an indicator of creative thought. Not a single human won.

Gilby’s got some stuff tonight. Whoa. Let’s go M’s…

Can’t wait to read this. Just finished co-intelligence by Ethan Mollick (highly recommend)

The killer app of LLMs is Scarlett Johansson. You all thought it was math or something

This is key

If you had said 2 years ago that we’re regularly going to have the cost of human level intelligence drop by 50% and get 2X faster for any developer on earth to access, it would simply not have been believable. This is the most amazing time to be in tech.

Something not everyone sees with AI is the rate of improvement in the layers of technology outside the models themselves. We’re regularly seeing breakthroughs in the scaffolding around AI models, which leads to a compounding effect that will produce incredible software.

Sam Altman says we have stumbled on a new fact of nature: that intelligence is an emergent property of matter

People keep overlooking how much you can do with multimodal capabilities in AI, even given all their flaws.

Career milestone today…for the first time, I talked to a deepfake, I mean, Reid Hoffman’s digital twin.

Whaddya think?!

Finally got around to trying the latest Tesla FSD last night. Can confirm it’s wild.

Big Dumper!! Go Cal. Go M’s!

An absolutely astonishing act of persuasion here by the peerless Scott Galloway. Should be viewed by every policy maker - and parent, and citizen. btw, it's also hilarious. go.ted.com/rvxjN

Is Kirby on a pitch count? Why take him out on 88 pitches?

Just a reminder of where we were 5 months ago.
Midjourney v 5.2 / v 6.

The magic is not inventing a new technology, but knowing how to apply it.