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23 Predictions for 2023

From the TikTok bans to Deepfakes, it’s going to be a bumpy ride — What. A. Year. Ukrainians and Iranians fought for peace and justice. Inflation skyrocketed; crypto cratered. Rogan, BoJo, Holmes, Djokovic and Abe were cancelled, but in very different ways. COVID left, and so did… Fizz Brush? Tizz Lush? Bizz Muss? Who remembers. Apple reached 3 trillion; the world reached 8 billion…

Artificial Intelligence

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23 Predictions for 2023
23 Predictions for 2023
Artificial Intelligence

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·6 days ago

Amazon’s Generative AI for Search Will Be Another Game Changer

“This will be a once in a generation transformation for Search.” — Amazon recently announced its plans to launch a generative AI tool destined to enhance search within its ecommerce platform. This announcement didn’t come through a press release… but via job postings, which are often the best ways to gauge a company’s ambition. …

Technology

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Amazon’s Generative AI for Search Will Be Another Game Changer
Amazon’s Generative AI for Search Will Be Another Game Changer
Technology

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·May 12

SHEIN, CapCut and Temu: The Next Targets of the Anti-China Campaign?

How these three popular apps could face bans and lawsuits in the US and other countries. — As regulators the world over continue to scrutinize TikTok, the insanely popular short-video app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, it seems they are missing the bigger picture. …

Startup

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SHEIN, CapCut and Temu: The Next Targets of the Anti-China Campaign?
SHEIN, CapCut and Temu: The Next Targets of the Anti-China Campaign?
Startup

7 min read


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Predict

·Apr 14

How Artificial Intelligence will Eat the world

Of Generative-AI-for-Everything and Synthetic Pleasures — Remember the web3 hype? Tech bros with easy access to cheap liquidity wanted to create a decentralized, peer-to-peer internet powered by blockchain technology. Spoiler alert, it did not work. And it will not work. …

Artificial Intelligence

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How Artificial Intelligence will Eat the world
How Artificial Intelligence will Eat the world
Artificial Intelligence

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·Apr 6

Why are Men so Scared of AI?

Artificial Intelligence challenging the status quo is good for us all — If you’ve been following the — very recent — news on Generative Artificial Intelligence, you might have noticed a pattern: most people publicly and loudly warning us about the potential perils of AI are (white) men. “You Can Have the Blue Pill or the Red Pill, and We’re Out of…

Technology

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Why are Men so Scared of AI?
Why are Men so Scared of AI?
Technology

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Mar 31

The Social Media Clone Wars

How Influencers Are Taking Over Hollywood — Have you ever felt like you’re seeing the same thing over and over again on social media? That’s because you are. In recent years, social media platforms have become more and more alike, copying each other’s features and formats in a desperate attempt to keep users engaged and advertisers happy. …

Technology

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The Social Media Clone Wars
The Social Media Clone Wars
Technology

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·Mar 19

Creating a DAO: A Simple 6-Step Process

How to create your own Decentralized Autonomous Organization — Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are an innovative way of organizing and managing businesses and projects using blockchain technology. …

Startup

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Creating a DAO: A Simple 6-Step Process
Creating a DAO: A Simple 6-Step Process
Startup

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Sexography

·Mar 16

We’re not Ready for AI Sex

What do you mean, “the algorithm asked for it”? — As soon as we have a new technology, we use it to make p*rn. Any rudimentary search on the printing press, radio, TV, and the internet proves this. In fact, the internet’s early success was likely due to the technology’s ability to propagate erotic images and videos. Upstarts like ChatGPT…

Health

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We’re not Ready for AI Sex
We’re not Ready for AI Sex
Health

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ILLUMINATION

·Mar 8

150 lessons I learned by 30 I wish I’d applied at 20

How to make money, love, drink, help, and generally exist in your 20s — I turn 30 today. I got most of what I wanted out of my 20s. I got married. I drove a tank. I got a promotion. I drank a Manhattan in New York, a sangria in Barcelona, a Guinness in Dublin and a lager in Munich. I made “a lot”…

Life

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150 lessons I learned by 30 I wish I’d applied at 20
150 lessons I learned by 30 I wish I’d applied at 20
Life

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·Mar 2

The “Next Big Thing”: 8 New Technologies That Will Change The World

Life in 2030 will be… complex — In 2020, I wrote an article titled “The Next Big Thing” in Technology: 20 invention that will change the world”. It has since been read over 70,000 times and shared more than 1,000 times on social media. But anyone reading it today will notice that what was written then is…

Technology

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The “Next Big Thing”: 8 New Technologies That Will Change The World
The “Next Big Thing”: 8 New Technologies That Will Change The World
Technology

9 min read

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