Good morning 👋 Wouldn’t it be cool to have an all-knowing narrator follow you around, describing your life as if it were a Netflix series, making every tiny detail feel purposeful and cinematic? Google thinks so. Their new Gemini for Home AI integrates with Nest cameras, turning mundane tasks into narrated mini-stories. It recognizes faces, spots animals, and occasionally makes amusing mistakes. Now we just need David Attenborough’s voice, so dinner time finally gets the nature documentary treatment it deserves.
🇨🇳 China is winning the AI race. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China’s advantage comes down to nearly unlimited renewable energy. The Chinese government heavily subsidizes power for tech companies, offsetting their less efficient domestic chips. Meanwhile, America is stuck with outdated energy policies that prioritize fossil fuels while waiting years for nuclear plants, causing shortages and higher bills for consumers. Silicon Valley assumed restricting chip exports would slow China’s progress until China stunned everyone with powerful homegrown AI models and chips. Huang says the West is being held back by “cynicism,” adding simply, “We need more optimism.” Apparently, optimism looks a lot like cheap power and looser regulations.
🍏 Apple’s new secret weapon is Google’s trillion-parameter AI. Apple plans to pay Google $1 billion a year for access to Gemini, an AI with more neurons than any living CEO. Gemini will power Siri while Apple scrambles to finish building its own LLM in the next decade or so. Internally, the project’s called “Glenwood,” but they might as well call it “Plan B.” Apple is even running Gemini on its private cloud to hide just how deep the reliance goes. After years of mocking Google’s AI experiments, Apple is now cutting billion-dollar checks to stay relevant.
🔧 If AI agents are so great, why can’t Microsoft get them to work? Microsoft built a fake economy called “Magentic Marketplace” specifically to show that AI agents could handle basic tasks autonomously. Instead, the agents got confused, overwhelmed, and even scammed by fake businesses unless researchers explicitly guided them through every single step. So much for AI running the world. At this point it can’t even go shopping without adult supervision.
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📈 AI is about to break economics in the best way possible. For the last 150 years economic growth has barely budged past 2%, despite incredible inventions like electricity, cars, computers, and the entire internet. Now research suggests AI’s ability to tackle complex tasks is doubling every six months. At this pace, AI could finally smash through the stubborn growth ceiling. GDP could be 7% or higher, numbers we haven’t seen since the post-WWII boom. Decades of growth crammed into a handful of years, all because intelligence compounds faster than interest.
💓xAI trained its erotic chatbot Ani on employees’ heartbeats, sweat, and stress levels. To make her interactions feel real Ani needed genuine human reactions, not scripted lines. The Wall Street Journal says xAI’s own AI trainers became real-time guinea pigs, sharing their biometric data to teach the chatbot exactly what flirting, stress, and excitement look like up close. The result? Ani instantly became Grok’s hottest subscription feature, winning over users with her playful NSFW vibe.
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amount of clean energy China added in 2024 vs the US ☀️Last year, the US deployed only 49 GW of renewable energy infrastructure while China added 429 GW.