Sam Altman’s Gentle Singularity, Zuck’s AI Power Play, Burning Of The Waymos
Alex Kantrowitz·2025-06-14 18:39

AI Development & Trends - Discusses Sam Altman's 'Gentle Singularity' essay and whether he is overhyping current AI capabilities [1] - Predicts potentially rapid AI development in the next few years [1] - Considers the arguments for and against the use of humanoid robots [1] - Mentions OpenAI's o3 pro model and the value of tool use [1] Mergers & Acquisitions - Reports on Meta's acquihire-zition of ScaleAI and its founder Alexandr Wang [1] - Explains the rationale behind the move and Mark Zuckerberg's aggressiveness [1] Web Traffic & Data - Notes a significant drop in Google traffic to web publishers, supported by data [1] Other Tech News - Covers MetaAI posting 'private' conversations [1] - Discusses the burning of Waymo vehicles [1] - Mentions Alex fighting robots [1]