Tag: AI
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I recently spoke with a reader of this blog. He noticed something strange about a lot of the other articles in his inbox. “Most of the newsletters I get seem to be written by AI,” he explained. He’s probably right! But I never, ever use AI to write this blog.…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Finance, Investing, Money, Startups, Venture Capital, Writing+
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He pulls a tablecloth from beneath a pyramid of wine glasses. They scarcely move an inch. This is Astribot, a new robot from Chinese startup Stardust Intelligence. In an incredible new demo, Astribot cooks, decants wine, and even irons a shirt. And should you need a little Chinese calligraphy done,…
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+ AI, Android, Artificial Intelligence, Futurism, Money, Robot, Robotics, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tesla, Venture Capital+
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Part of my job as an investor is to try to imagine what the future could look like. So today, I spent a little time daydreaming… Here are 3 technologies I think could change the world completely — for the better. 1) Ageless fertility. Women in America are having children…
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We glide past Big Ben on a picture-perfect sunny day. But there’s no chatty cabbie at the wheel — this car is driving itself. Last week, Wayve released an incredible demo. Wavye’s latest Lingo-2 model drives us around central London with ease, and even explains itself along the way! Understanding…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, London, Robotaxi, Self-Driving, Startups, Tesla, Venture Capital, Waymo, Wayve+
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“One of the first times y’all gave me complete control over this, I actually stayed up until, geez I don’t know, like 6 A.M. playing Civilization 6.” That’s Noland Arbaugh, the first human to get a brain implant from Neuralink. The implant allows him to control his computer with his…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Disabilities, Elon Musk, Neuralink, Neuroscience, Quadriplegia, Venture Capital+
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I’m 38 years old. Of all my friends, only one has a child, a little boy. So if I had to lay a bet, I’d say our generation is going to use a lot of IVF. A fascinating startup called Alife might make that process a lot easier. How AI…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Fathers, Fertility, Health, IVF, Machine Learning, Mothers, Silicon Valley, Startups, Venture Capital+
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“Can I have something to eat?” “Sure thing.” The man’s friend hands him an apple. His friend is not human — it is a robot. This is the latest demo from Figure. Figure is developing an android, with the goal to produce one for every human on the planet. This…
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If the Vision Pro wasn’t wild enough for you, how about controlling a robot with it? A team at MIT just did, and the results are incredible. Developed by PhD student Younghyo Park, this new tool lets you control a robot just by gesturing with your hand. Fellow grad student…
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+ AI, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Hardware, MIT, Research, Robotics, Robots, Startups, Venture Capital, Vision Pro+
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I was trying to find some info on startup valuations this afternoon. I kept prompting GPT-4, but I couldn’t get the right answer. Turns out, I should’ve let the AI prompt itself. Or at least that’s the conclusion of a team from VMware. From IEEE Spectrum: There is an alternative…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Claude, DeepMind, Google, LLM, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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