Abubakar @IAtalkspace
Analyzing tech and media businesses. MBA @Cornell. Ex: Tech Journalist @TheInformation; Knight-Bagehot Fellow @Columbia; Advisory Board Member @InsideTheCabal. NYC Joined October 2009-
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Capex makes sense if viewed as an accelerated attempt to achieve AWS-type cloud capabilities within a short time frame. But some "known unknowns" are sustainability of demand and emergence of cheaper high quality alternatives; the latter is less of a mystery though.
Capex makes sense if viewed as an accelerated attempt to achieve AWS-type cloud capabilities within a short time frame. But some "known unknowns" are sustainability of demand and emergence of cheaper high quality alternatives; the latter is less of a mystery though.
Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement. It will pay at least $3,000 for each copyrighted work that it pirated in early efforts to gather training data for its AI tools. wired.com/story/anthropi…
Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement wired.com/story/anthropi…
Exactly a year ago today, I was officially named as one of the world’s most influential people in AI on the 2nd edition of the @TIME 100 AI list! Receiving the news was quite unexpected, and I’m grateful for all of the opportunities that have come since. time.com/7012894/chinas…
BREAKING: Meta has acquired Meek Mill’s new AI startup for $1B and he will promptly join the company’s Superintelligence Lab.
Vitol: the secretive trading giant minting fortunes for its employees. The Commodity house is among the world’s most profitable companies and has returned $20bn to its 600 senior staff over the past three years. ft.com/content/e18f47…
Another good week where my Twitter timeline is blessed with tweets from journalists announcing their new jobs.
NEWS: Google is not required to sell Chrome in ruling from antitrust/Google search remedy case but the Judge has barred Google from exclusive contracts for internet search $GOOGL storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
NEW: OpenAI has been claiming for months now that the groups opposed to its for-profit transition are secretly backed by billionaires. We examined the evidence.
AI start-up Anthropic valued at $170bn in expanded funding round ft.com/content/c701ea…
There’s something else truly special about 2nd September but that’s topic for another day. linkedin.com/posts/abubakar…
Anecdotally, I’ve heard how tough the job search has gotten post-college. Now the data confirms it: AI is automating entry-level roles across devs, and also consulting, legal etc
A few emerging markets have also sought to issue samurai bonds from Japan. BoJ maintains a loose monetary policy, so borrowing costs in Japan lower than in peer economies. Sustained yen weakness supports samurai bonds against US dollar-denominated debt ft.com/content/36f822…
From kiss cams to hat theft, CEOs keep going viral for the wrong reasons trib.al/EwRMHy5
"From what I read online, I trust my own information", said a Nigerian who has read wrong information from an obviously unreliable source during a short web search. What's sad is the arrogance that they display while being misinformed. Sigh.
Revolut staff were told on Monday that they would be allowed to sell up to 20% of their shares to make way for future investors, according to people with knowledge of the matter and a document seen by the Financial Times. on.ft.com/4mHLkUg
This the problem with bad writing, it causes confusion. 🥲 Would have been better to say: "Titan Trust rebrands as Union Bank following acquisition of the 108-year-old Nigerian bank." 🫠
This the problem with bad writing, it causes confusion. 🥲 Would have been better to say: "Titan Trust rebrands as Union Bank following acquisition of the 108-year-old Nigerian bank." 🫠
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