Jack Poulson had this six months ago? 🔎🤔
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A look at the trademark dispute over the name AGI House between two rival hacker houses, one in Hillsborough and the other in Twin Peaks in the Bay Area (Forbes)

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New from us: Inside the crises plaguing the much-hyped AGI House.

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Also, working on this story with sarah emerson and Kenrick Cai has been such a highlight of the last few months; they are such brilliant reporters and writers!

AGI House in Hillsborough is a key AI hub that's attracted patrons like Sergey Brin and Grimes.

But the town wants to shut it down. And a second house in SF is claiming the name.

sarah emerson, Emily Baker-White, and I take you inside the AGI Houses crises:

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The battle between two feuding 'AGI House' locations in the Bay Area is every bit as ridiculous as you'd expect...

Fun story by sarah emerson, Kenrick Cai and Emily Baker-White, who visited with them both.

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So long to our friend, our king, Bernard Hill.

We will never forget you.

“For he was a gentle heart and a great king and kept his oaths; and he rose out of the shadows to a last fair morning.”

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May Day is Lei Day in Hawai’i Nei 🌺 Happy May Day to our #UHohana ! (📸: Manoa Admissions)

“We didn’t have the data to say, ‘How are we tracking the facilities’ condition in detail ... “But we did have the data to say, ‘We need this Force Design weapons system or this modernized vehicle or this modernized weapon platform.’”

Amazing photo

In the latest edition of The Prompt: wild speculation on the mysterious gpt2-chatbot, the future of expressive and realistic avatars and the challenge of developing AI coding assistants.
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New from me: over 30 TikTok employees have been interrogated at the border about the company's data access flows, data centers, Project Texas — and whether they're members of the CCP.

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Gordian Biotechnology is 'a new animal screening platform which allows multiple gene therapies to be tested at the same time with just one animal.'

'Better still, they can often be tested on an animal 'without actually affecting the organism''
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SCOOP: A top First Amendment law firm is assembling a lawsuit of creators and small businesses to fight a U.S. ban on TikTok.

The firm, Davis Wright Tremaine, also sued Montana over its TikTok ban last year and thwarted Trump’s push to ban the app in 2020:forbes.com/sites/alexandr…