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What to read this weekend: When the world spins out

What to read this weekend: When the world spins out

I'm still chipping away at my summer reading backlog over here, and this week finally made it to Alex Foster's Circular Motion, which came out in May. And, wow, I wasn't quite ready for the emotional journey this one took me on. It's set in a near future — people ride OneWheels and going viral

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Ad world is relieved but skeptical about Google’s decision to

Ad world is relieved but skeptical about Google’s decision to

By Seb Joseph and Kayleigh Barber  •  July 23, 2024  • Ivy Liu Google has just announced that it won’t get rid of third-party cookies in Chrome. Ad executives are left wondering if they can finally stop stocking up on antacids. The pivot, revealed yesterday, caught many by surprise — not because they believed Google’s

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Reka Core Makes World Class AI With 20 Developers

Reka Core Makes World Class AI With 20 Developers

Reka Core is a new LLM that is competitive with OpenAI GPT4 and Anthropic Claude 3. Reka Core can identify an African Elephant from a picture by looking at its ears. It was a model created by a team of twenty people. Reka, a California-based AI startup, appears to be ready to go head-to-head with...