Tag: Google
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Ever wanted to learn a language but had nobody to talk to? Today I practiced speaking Portuguese to an AI. Google recently dropped Google Translate Practice. This feature lets you practice listening and speaking. It’s available for French, Spanish, German, or Portuguese. Ever since I went to Porto on Thanksgiving…
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Ever wonder whether you’re really getting the best deal on a flight? Google Flights AI is here to help. Google Flights AI lets you describe the trip you want to take in natural language. Then, Google finds an itinerary to match. This morning, I used Google Flights AI to plan…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, budget-travel, Flights, Google, Technology, Travel, travel-tips, Trip, Vacation+
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I fed every deal I’ve ever done to an AI — 38 bets, 400+ pages of deal memos. Here’s what my best investments have in common… So far, two companies out of my 38 investments have broken out: Micro1 and Rilla. What made these bets so much more successful than…
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+ AI, Artifcial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founders, Google, Investing, NotebookLM, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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I tested the top models from Grok, Gemini, and ChatGPT head to head this morning. Gemini won, showing incredible power at research and sourcing. The last month has seen some amazing releases from the top AI labs. xAI released Grok 4.1 Thinking, Google released Gemini 3.0 Pro, and OpenAI dropped…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Elon, Elon Musk, Entrepreneur, gemini, Google, Grok, LLM, OpenAI, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology, xAI+
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I ran OpenAI’s new GPT 5.2 through a three round test. It still scores below Grok and Gemini. Some of GPT-5.2’s responses are excellent. But the quality of its answers are inconsistent. Let me show you where this model excels and where it falls short… Round #1: Learning About Needle…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, gemini, Google, Grok, LLM, OpenAI, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital, xAI+
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Google’s new Nano Banana Pro is the best image model I’ve ever tested. From hilarious fake photos to serious infographics, this model excels. Yesterday, Google dropped Nano Banana Pro. This new model can create infographics from data you provide, adjust camera angles, and even turn blueprints into realistic structures. Let…
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Gemini 3.0 Pro dominates AI benchmarks. But in my real world testing, Grok 4.1 Thinking comes out on top. Google’s new mode is ranked #1 in LMArena. It scores off the charts in a variety of AI benchmarks, like Humanity’s Last Exam. But the best way to test a model…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Elon, Elon Musk, gemini, GOOG, Google, Grok, Large Language Model, LLM, Technology, xAI+
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Google unveiled its powerful new glasses yesterday. Will we all be wearing these soon? A Computer for Your Face The new Google Glasses have some incredible capabilities. They can see and hear using a mic, speakers and a camera. They can send a text message or give you directions in…
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Google recently released the new Gemini 2.5 Pro and 2.5 Flash models. So how good are the latest and greatest from Google? This morning, I ran them through 3 tests to find out. Round 1: Find Me a Deal on Shoes If you read Monday’s blog, you know I’ve been…
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ChatGPT just released new shopping tools to help you find better deals online. But can they beat Google, the reigning champion? I tested both this morning to find out… OpenAI’s update, released yesterday, gives you pictures and product reviews when you search for a product. It also gives you direct…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce, Google, Online shopping, Shopping, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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