Thu. 12/05 – Bitcoin $100k!
Bitcoin crosses the big $100k mark for the first time. We now know who Trump wants to fill the roles Silicon Valley cares about the most. Is Amazon about to become a top tier AI model player? Two new models from Google DeepMind, one of them promises to revolutionize weather prediction. And Waymo says bienvenido a Miami.
Bitcoin crosses the big $100k mark for the first time. We now know who Trump wants to fill the roles Silicon Valley cares about the most. Is Amazon about to become a top tier AI model player? Two new models from Google DeepMind, one of them promises to revolutionize weather prediction. And Waymo says bienvenido a Miami.
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- Crypto Trading Volume Surged to $10 Trillion for the First Time in November (Bloomberg)
- Trump Picks Paul Atkins to Run the S.E.C. (NYTimes)
- Trump Taps Vance Aide Gail Slater as Top DOJ Antitrust Cop (Bloomberg)
- Amazon announces Nova, a new family of multimodal AI models (TechCrunch)
- First impressions of the new Amazon Nova LLMs (via a new llm-bedrock plugin) (Simon Willison's Blog)
- DeepMind’s Genie 2 can generate interactive worlds that look like video games (TechCrunch)
- Google Introduces A.I. Agent That Aces 15-Day Weather Forecasts (NYTimes)
- Key leaders behind Google’s viral NotebookLM are leaving to create their own startup (TechCrunch)
- Waymo to expand to Miami, aims to launch robotaxi service there in 2026 (CNBC)
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