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Cofounder of Metalabel, Kickstarter, and The Creative Independent. Author of This Could Be Our Future and The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet.

Quelle est la consommation d'une requête sur ChatGPT ? Combien de CO2 est émis pour générer une image avec une IA ? J'ai compilé toutes les données concrètesà disposition pour mieux cerner les enjeux et les usages.

Today’s internet is mean. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when everyone online became a jerk, but to me it seems that the tipping point occurred right when making money off content started being worth more than the content itself. I wrote the following post before the election but never got around to publishing it. Now, it seems more necessary than ever. from http://www.boweryboyshistory.com/ One Times Square used to be the headquarters of the New York Times in the early 1900s.

Long Live The Web.

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Les mois passent, et nous sommes toujours en attente de la révolution de l’IA, celle que l’on nous annonce comme une évidence, mais dont l’horizon semble toujours aussi lointain. …

L'émotion ressentie à l'arrêt du paquebot France illustre le risque d'une nostalgie qui peut être un obstacle à l'innovation.

For the past 25 years, application software startups have had a singular focus: increasing company and employee (including developer) productivity. This looked like building software that increased productivity at the employee level, increased collaboration across employees and teams, and/or enabled better oversight and management at the leadership level. More often than not, this software has been priced on a per seat basis, in essence benchmarked against the cost of the headcount itself and increasing that headcount’s productivity.

AI and the freudian Unheimlich of the Digital.

What can we learn about AI from the rare children who grew up untouched by human language or society?

Sam Altman can't play a Schnitzel yet.

Paul Millerd explores the human side of the future of work and writes on creativity, learning, success, work, leadership, organizational behavior and more.

Thousands of subscribers. Essays and analysis to help you question everything you think you know about work, culture, and business. Click to read What Works, by Tara McMullin, a Substack publication.

Noema is a magazine exploring the transformations sweeping our world. We publish essays, reporting, interviews, videos and art on the overlapping realms of philosophy, governance, geopolitics, economics, technology and culture. In doing so, our unique approach is to get out of the usual lanes and cross disciplines, professions, social silos, political tribes and cultural boundaries. From artificial intelligence and the climate crisis to the future of democracy and capitalism, Noema Magazine seeks a deeper understanding of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

What has Apple built, what is it for, what does it mean for Meta, and why does it cost $3,500? Check back in 2025.

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How does talent distribution impact corporate culture and the future of work?

Plus les semaines passent et plus les promesses faites autour des IA génératives prennent de l’ampleur. Si les progrès sont manifestes, j’ai comme l’impression que nous tournons e…

Les semaines passent et la fascination pour ChatGPT continue de prendre de l’ampleur. Si les capacités des IA génératives sont effectivement très convaincantes au premier abord, les services …

AI is not just the ultimate copycat. It's also an enforcer and enabler of whole new ways to reward human creativity. The upshot? More revenue streams for creators, more opportunity, and more inequality.

Auteur de One Minute, Résistants, J'ai débranché, Ératosthène, Le geste qui sauve, La mécanique du texte, La quatrième théorie, Le geste qui sauve…

AI can reduce inequality and polarization by making the internet less social.

Whenever I tell someone that I have studied Philosophy, the first question is always the same: „Why would you do that?“

L’incertitude généralisée dans laquelle baignent nos sociétés, jointe à leur complexité croissante, minent l’autorité des experts dont le savoir est plus facilement remis en question. C…

Future is a new site from a16z that explores how technology is transforming our world—from crypto and biology to gaming and social networks.

A collection of essays and thoughts about time from a diverse group of educators, thinkers, activists, makers and philosophers.

Out of time man

A single AI can never make everyone happy, which is fundamentally threatening to the Aggregator business model; the solution is personalized AI