Like many people, director Valerie Veatch was intrigued when OpenAI first released its Sora text-to-video generative AI model to the public in 2024. Though she didn't fully understand the technology, she was curious about what it could do, and she saw that other artists were building online communities to share their new AI creations. The hope of connecting with people drew Veatch into the AI space, but once she was there, she was shocked to see how often the technology would generate images ...
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Wes Roth shares on Vibe Coding. @WesRoth (Wes Roth): "Apple has quietly halted App Store updates for popular AI "vibe-coding" applications most notably the $9 billion startup Replit and mobile app builder Vibecode. After months of pushback, Apple is reportedly demanding major UX changes. Replit is being asked to force its"
Runway shares on AI Image / Video Gen. @runwayml (Runway): "Two weeks. Seven briefs. Up to $100K in cash prizes to make any ad you can imagine. Bring your biggest, most ambitious ideas to life with Runway. No client notes required. Runway's Big Ad Contest For Products That Don't Exist. Learn more at the link below." | @runwayml (Runway): "Join us in New York on April 2 for a Runway Characters Hackathon. In this workshop you'll learn how to create your own custom real-time video agents and bring them directly into your apps, websites, products and experiences. Register now at the link below."
Cursor shares on Cursor AI. @cursor_ai (Cursor): "Composer 2 is now available in Cursor." | @cursor_ai (Cursor): "We're also sharing an early alpha of our new interface. https:// cursor.com/glass"
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An AI assistant that can actually get things done. I've been testing out Gemini's new task automation on the Pixel 10 Pro and the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which for the first time lets Gemini take the wheel and use apps for you. It's limited to a small subset right now - a handful of food delivery and rideshare services - and it's still in beta. It's slow, it's clunky at times, and it doesn't solve any serious problem you had using your phone. But it's impressive as hell, and I don't think it's hy...
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Andreessen Horowitz on ai startup funding. "We became very good at financial engineering and forgot about engineering." Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar on how tech companies lose their edge: "Europe has created exactly zero companies from scratch
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Min Choi (@minchoi) shared: It's happening... they are building ClaudeBot
Anthropic submitted two sworn declarations to a California federal court late Friday afternoon, pushing back on the Pentagon's assertion that the AI company poses an "unacceptable risk to national security" and arguing that the government's case relies on technical misunderstandings and claims that were never actually raised during the months of negotiations.
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@TechCrunch: Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says
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@TechCrunch: Nvidia and Disney's robotics partnership is impressive, until you realize poor robot Olaf would have to deal with actual humans. Listen in and subscribe to @EquityPod for the rest of our GTC debrief: http:// spr.ly/6018B6kGsn @TechCrunch: What happened at Nvidia GTC: NemoClaw, Robot Olaf, and a $1 trillion bet
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@nvidia: GTC 2026 was one for the books. From GTC Live pregame and Jensen’s keynote, to a packed exhibit hall, hands-on training, “Build-a-Claw,” and GTC Park, our community brought the energy. Thank you to every attendee, sponsor, and partner who helped bring GTC to life. Watch
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@TechCrunch: Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows
The company is reducing Copilot entry points on Windows, starting with Photos, Widgets, Notepad, and other apps.
Admins: Sorry to say, but it's likely a rotate-your-secrets kind of weekend.
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CEO Jensen Huang took the stage at Nvidia’s GTC conference this week in his signature leather jacket to deliver a two-and-a-half-hour keynote, projecting $1 trillion in AI chip sales through 2027, declaring that every company needs an “OpenClaw strategy,” and closing with a rambling Olaf robot that had to get its mic cut. The message was hard to miss: Nvidia […]