Never thought I'd get an Aegon the Conqueror x Marc Andreesen comp in a Substack essay, but here we are...
Anyway as someone who does celebrate introspection alongside a healthy bias for action, I relate to this big time. We see power corrupt time and time again, and control over the most potent AI models are their own Iron Throne. Just gotta wonder if there's any intention whatsoever when Zuck flips on a dime in building the Metaverse -> dropping $80m on AI researchers.
You should read the Vulture piece "The Feed is Fake" if you haven't already. Great connective tissue between intro/outro that speaks so much to our modern culture.
Never thought I'd get an Aegon the Conqueror x Marc Andreesen comp in a Substack essay, but here we are...
Anyway as someone who does celebrate introspection alongside a healthy bias for action, I relate to this big time. We see power corrupt time and time again, and control over the most potent AI models are their own Iron Throne. Just gotta wonder if there's any intention whatsoever when Zuck flips on a dime in building the Metaverse -> dropping $80m on AI researchers.
You should read the Vulture piece "The Feed is Fake" if you haven't already. Great connective tissue between intro/outro that speaks so much to our modern culture.
appreciate you brother! totally agreed and will look up the feed is fake piece imminently