Blake Robbins
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Blake Robbins
@blakeir
hanging out on the edges of the internet @hiddencap co-host @gamecraftpod prev. @benchmark @ludlowventures

algorithmic feeds are the first at-scale misaligned AIs



Personal update: I'm taking a leave of absence from YC to join Anthropic. I'll be working with @NotTomBrown on the compute team. Powerful AI has the potential to improve the life of every human on earth and, as we enter the early stages of recursive self-improvement, availability of compute becomes one of the most important issues to solve. I'm excited to get started 🚀



I can't believe The Chainsmokers didn't do deeper diligence into Phia. Feels like the fabric of venture capital has been broken.



⚽️ Only 8 matches remain. @mitchlasky and @blakeir are back with another special edition of the World Cup Consumer Guide. We revisit our biggest knockout-stage takes, break down all four quarterfinal matchups, and make our updated picks to lift the trophy.

had a crazy idea on Friday: port Quake to Roblox. After a /goal, $3000 of Fable tokens and four sleepless nights, meet Robloquake, a function-by-function port of Quake, Quakeworld and mods to luau. Open source and playable in Roblox today

Introducing GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models for natural human-AI interaction. Rolling out in ChatGPT starting today. You’ll want to turn the sound on for this one.

It's 9pm local time in London, everyone in the Royal Box has left the building, and the camera pans to the one person who stayed to watch the last match of the day... Roger Federer, the winningest men's champion in Wimbledon history. Cinema.

parents told me i should email Tarantino and ask to work on his sets for a film job. "even if you're just bringing people their coffee, it's a way in!"

There’s a specific generation that grew up with unfettered access to a totally un-policed internet because both their parents and the government had no idea what went on online. Never happened before and won’t happen again. Digital equivalent of be home by sunset generation.

$33.9 million was bet on table tennis in May with Colorado sportsbooks.




