Martin Pakendorf

The pace of AI doesn't stop... Huge news this week from Adobe, Google, Meta, GPT-4 Vision, ElevenLabs, LLaVA, Anthropic, Geoffery Hinton, Harvard, OpenAI, Replit, UCL, TikTok, and the U.S. Space Force. Here's EVERYTHING you need to know (a thread):

@benedictevans 1989

Introducing the AI Mirror Test, which very smart people keep failing - The Verge theverge.com/23604075/ai-ch…

In 1974, author Ray Bradbury was asked, “What is space travel going to do for man?” In response, he gave the most mystical, mind-blowing, and strangely moving answer I could have imagined.

Create a new version of the Humpty Dumpty rhyme with Disney characters.. #OpenAI and off we go:

This is so insane

And some.

Generative AI is wild. These are Picasso-style space invaders, created by DALL.E 2.

The kids are alright - tonight after full-day adesso all hands conference 🤘

The Next Normal – Could this be a glimpse into life in the 2030s? | The Next Normal | McKinsey & Company mckinsey.com/featured-insig…

@tobybaier Gute Besserung Dr B

Checking email in 1984. #80s #computing

@AnfibiaCreativa @MakeItAQuote

Hype is the mother and father of over-engineering and technical debt.

“Could an in-app display network, available for use by independent app publishers, be on the horizon?”

🤘cool nightclub theme in the Berlin office of adesso SE

Programming languages endorsed for server-side use at Meta engineering.fb.com/2022/07/27/dev…

Case Study 8: How Hertz Paid Accenture $32 Million for a Website That Never Went Live - Henrico Dolfing henricodolfing.com/2019/10/case-s…

Unchecked AB Testing Destroys Everything it Touches | Have Product, Will Travel zumsteg.net/2022/07/05/unc…

Denglisch disaster

@Rainmaker1973 Teenager DNA

Crested mynas, as many other birds, are born altricially, which means young are underdeveloped at the time of birth, therefore fed by parents. When they grow up, they have to learn that food doesn't simply jump into their beaks [📽️: Rebecca Gelernter]