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Microsoft is finally making custom chips
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AGI’s Impact On Tech, SaaS Valuations
Copilot Is An Incumbent Business Model
Google Search will let you leave and read ‘Notes’ on web pages
Exploring GPTs: ChatGPT in a trench coat?
A decade of developing a programming language
China Claims World’s Fastest Internet With 1.2 Terabit-Per-Second Network
🚀Startups Nuts
The rapid advancement of AI, particularly AGI, could significantly impact the valuation of SaaS and tech companies by increasing competition, compressing margins, and reducing the demand for traditional project management and CRUD apps, while also challenging incumbents with new AI-native startups and self-serve app creation, ultimately leading to a shift in the software value chain.
The Copilot AI business model enhances existing workflows for efficiency without creating new markets or disrupting lower ends, but its true disruptive potential lies in reimagining workflows, a challenge that could unlock significantly larger market opportunities.
🏭Business Nuts
Microsoft built its own custom AI chip for training large language models. It has also developed Arm-based CPU for cloud workloads. Both chips will arrive in 2024. They could potentially lessen the industry’s reliance on Nvidia. Microsoft is already designing the second-generation versions of these chips. More details about the new chips are available in the article.
Google is experimenting with a way for users to create and read Notes that contain tips from other people when searching for an article or topic. The feature is a response to the popularity of people adding ‘Reddit’ to their search queries for more human results. Users can like, share, save, or report Notes. More details about Notes and other new features Google recently added to Search are available in the article.
📱Tech Nuts
GPTs allows ChatGPT Plus users to create their own custom GPT chat bots that other Plus subscribers can then talk to. While it might not seem like much more than a fancy wrapper for standard GPT-4 with some pre-baked prompts, GPTs combines many features to provide much more than that. This article discusses these features and shows users how to get the most out of OpenAI’s latest feature.
Inko is a statically typed language that compiles into machine code using LLVM. This article highlights lessons learned while developing the programming language. Inko was originally heavily inspired by Ruby and Smalltalk, but 10 years later, it's closer to Rust, Erlang, and Pony. It has been used to write meaningful applications like HVAC automation software, a Markdown parser, a changelog generator, and more.
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🎁Miscellaneous
Huawei and China Mobile have built a 3,000-kilometer-long internet network linking Beijing to the south. The firms claim it is the world's first network to achieve a stable and reliable bandwidth of 1.2 terabits per second. The network uses domestically-owned key technologies.
💡What else are we reading and seeing?
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The Case Against Work-Life Balance: Owning Your Future
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Why high prices, not inflation, is the real issue
Life expectancy gap between men and women in the U.S. continues to widen
Goldman discusses bigger bonuses for top traders
Cathie Wood is still all-in on Bitcoin
6 hacks to look and feel more confident at work
What nobody tells you about getting rich
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The term "blue chip stocks" originated from poker, where blue chips hold the highest value
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