The Brutalist Report

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• Stability AI gets into the video generating game [756d]
• Kinterra Capital’s debut $565M fund to support mining for battery metals [756d]
• What does a Harry Potter fanfic have to do with OpenAI? [756d]
• Tiger Global chieftain Scott Shleifer transitions to advisory role after wild ride [756d]
• Yup hacks together a cross-posting app for X, Threads, Bluesky and others [756d]
• Where OpenAI goes from here is anyone’s guess [756d]
• Greg Brockman is still announcing OpenAI products for some reason [757d]
• Founders: Pay attention to what happened with OpenAI’s board [757d]
• Will the OpenAI chaos boost open-source models? [757d]
• The 20 best STEM toys and games to gift young learners and curious minds [757d]
• Owning the earscape market with Lisa Bubbers and Anna Harman from Studs [757d]
• A timeline of Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI — and the fallout [757d]
• OpenAI’s board may be coming around to Sam Altman returning [757d]
• TC+ Roundup: AI folks fall into one of two camps [757d]
• China’s EV upstart Li Auto hunts for chip talent in Singapore [757d]
• Tech CEO Austin Russell’s bid to buy Forbes fails [757d]
• eBay to gain $2.2B from sales of its shares in classified biz Adevinta [757d]
• Anthropic’s Claude 2.1 release shows the competition isn’t rubbernecking the OpenAI disaster [757d]
• OpenAI mess exposes the dangers of vendor lock-in for startups [757d]
• Spotify says its upcoming royalty model changes will generate $1B for artists over five years [757d]
• A brief look at the history of OpenAI’s board [757d]
• Tesla rolls out congestion pricing ahead of holiday travel season [757d]
• ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot [757d]
• Flipboard stops tweeting, launches new podcast about decentralized social apps [757d]
• Just how big of a recovery will it take to bring investors back to web3? [757d]
• Binance to pay $4.3B in fines and CEO ‘CZ’ to step down, plead guilty to anti-money laundering charges [757d]
• Off/Script launches an app to create and buy AI-designed fashion [757d]
• Amidst OpenAI chaos, Sam Altman’s involvement in Worldcoin is ‘not expected to change’ [757d]
• Ford downsizes EV battery factory plan [757d]
• Screenshots show xAI’s chatbot Grok on X’s web app [757d]
• How the OpenAI fiasco could bolster Meta and the ‘open AI’ movement [757d]
• Best practices for developing a generative AI copilot for business [757d]
• Venturi Astrolab’s rovers will deploy $160M worth of payloads on the moon [757d]
• Anti-censorship tools are quietly disappearing into thin air in China [757d]
• 3 skills could make or break your cybersecurity career in the generative AI era [757d]
• Generative AI startup AI21 Labs raises cash in the midst of OpenAI chaos [757d]
• Starlink-rival OneWeb scores approval to launch satellite broadband services in India [757d]
• Vendelux grabs new capital for B2B event marketing amid in-person resurgence [757d]
• Motional and Hyundai to jointly build IONIQ 5 robotaxi in Singapore [757d]
• Twelve Below secures $108M across two new funds [757d]
• EU widens scope of food delivery cartel concerns probe [757d]
• India’s anti-money laundering agency finds $1 billion violation at Byju’s [757d]
• Google admits Spotify pays no Play Store fees because of a secret deal [757d]
• Indy raises $44 million to simplify taxes and paperwork for freelancers [757d]
• Elon Musk’s ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit over hate-adjacent ads on X… actually confirms them [757d]
• Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella suggests that Sam Altman might return to OpenAI [757d]
• European investors grab the popcorn for the new ‘series’ of OpenAI, but are fearful of the fallout [757d]
• Chaos at OpenAI adds fuel to the AI talent poaching war [757d]