Two ways AI has changed tech scenes:
- The opportunity cost of being anywhere other than SF is back to all-time highs.
- It’s now much easier for an A-player who wants to stay local to simply start a one-person business and grow it themselves.
Full piece: a16z.news/p/local-tech-s…
Prompt:
"Illustrate this children's story made by a 6 year old girl named Amaya. Structure it as a story book. Don't overlay the original papers in the image. Fix misspellings and typos and sentences that don't necessarily make sense. Make sure it makes sense. At the end, make sure to include the author's note about the fact that she loves Christmas and wants you to have a Merry Christmas 🎄"
If you’re interested, you can find my full conversation with Bloomberg here. We discussed life, debt, global crisis, and the importance of investing in our oceans.
youtu.be/fQbxk4R9nSk
The smartest AI models don’t fire every parameter—they activate the right experts.
Mixture of Experts models deliver more intelligence across use cases, making large-scale AI far more efficient and practical.
Learn more: nvda.ws/4isWsmK
“I wish I grew up in my career at this time because the cost of getting to something that you can feel is almost zero right now.”
Jack Dorsey (@jack) joined Mati Staniszewski (@matistanis) at the ElevenLabs Summit to discuss how AI and voice are reshaping how we build, create, and communicate. From empowering small businesses to rethinking digital authenticity, Jack shared his vision for how we will interact with technology in the future.
Find the link to the full session in the comments.
Deliveroo is using ElevenLabs Agents to re-engage inactive rider applicants and verify restaurant operating status and hours through automated check-in calls.
The impact:
- 80% of rider applicants re-engaged
- 75% restaurant contact rate for operating hour verification
- 86% partner sites contacted for rider tag activation
🌆 Physical AI is powering the next generation of smart cities.
Here’s how partners are making it real:
🎥 Milestone → Turning citywide video into actionable insights
🧠 K2K → Real-time neural networks for urban infrastructure
⚡Akila → AI agents that cut energy use + boost operational efficiency
▶️ Watch the full stornvda.ws/4ikPobLIuF
Nano Banana vs. Nano Banana Pro
Prepare yourself for the deluge of AI influencers and ads - humans are no longer required 🤯
"Photorealistic shot of a white mom at Disneyland wearing a spirit jersey and holding a dole whip"
Infinity-RoPE
Action-Controllable Infinite Video Generation Emerges From Autoregressive Self-Rollout
Here’s the app on @wabi.
There are fields that let you change sections of the prompt - e.g. age, ethnicity, outfit, location - and upload a product photo.
wabi.ai/@justine/custo…
