Perplexity CEO's 'Nothing to Lose' Sermon: Easy on $3B
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says fear of failure is 'stupid.' Easy words when Nvidia and Bezos are bankrolling your Google-killing fantasy on rented models.
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META KILLS ITS OPEN AI STREET CRED—LLAMA ERA FLAMED OUT
Meta admits its free-model strategy is dead. Llama was supposed to democratize AI—instead it became raw material for everyone else's products while Meta burned $80B. The open weights era is ending.
AI Interview Prep Tools Can't Fix Your Word Salad
A viral Hacker News thread exposes the tech industry's dirty secret: engineers can optimize algorithms but can't form coherent sentences. AI interview prep tools are rushing to profit.
Erin Brockovich Mapped 4,200 Data Centers. AI's Dirty Secret Is Out.
Erin Brockovich mapped 4,200+ US data centers and asked communities to report the damage. AI's environmental tab is coming due — and Silicon Valley doesn't want to pay it.
The Juicero Squeeze: When Silicon Valley Juiced Investors
The $700 juicer that could be out-squeezed by human hands — Juicero's spectacular flameout is the ultimate cautionary tale of Silicon Valley hype.