i want to be very clear: the problem with google's frontier models was not demis or jeff. it was me
it turns out either demis or jeff were the problem
October 15, 2026 at 7:37 PM
i want to be very clear: the problem with google's frontier models was not demis or jeff. it was me
google's dev/api access to literally everything they offer is so damn bad lol
October 17, 2026 at 1:26 AM
google's dev/api access to literally everything they offer is so damn bad lol
That was actually Google's policy circa 2009: if you had a problem with trans people using the gendered bathrooms, then you were invited to use the single stall gender neutral toilets yourself.
October 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM
That was actually Google's policy circa 2009: if you had a problem with trans people using the gendered bathrooms, then you were invited to use the single stall gender neutral toilets yourself.
Google's AI summary is trying to steer people away from Wikipedia
October 18, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Google's AI summary is trying to steer people away from Wikipedia
#Google's #Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States'
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
Google's Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States'
Quantum computers have an inconvenient problem: they're magnificently efficient at making mistakes.
www.sciencealert.com
October 16, 2026 at 12:22 PM
#Google's #Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States'
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
I find I’m using Google’s AI for dumb questions I’d be embarrassed to ask of claude.
October 16, 2026 at 2:47 PM
I find I’m using Google’s AI for dumb questions I’d be embarrassed to ask of claude.
I feel like "Don't be evil" might not Google's thing anymore --> tinyurl.com/bybkymz9
October 13, 2026 at 10:14 PM
I feel like "Don't be evil" might not Google's thing anymore --> tinyurl.com/bybkymz9
Google’s Universal Cart shopping tool launches in the US
Google’s Universal Cart shopping tool launches in the US
The new shopping tool is available in the U.S. across Google Search and the Gemini app.
techcrunch.com
October 15, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Google’s Universal Cart shopping tool launches in the US
*audibly sighs*
*google's Jon Hus—*
*google's Jon Hus—*
October 12, 2026 at 11:48 PM
*audibly sighs*
*google's Jon Hus—*
*google's Jon Hus—*
🚨 Apple and Google’s rules explicitly prohibit apps from including content that targets marginalised groups.
Write to Apple and Google to demand that Reform UK's app is removed immediately. ⬇️
Write to Apple and Google to demand that Reform UK's app is removed immediately. ⬇️
Tell Apple and Google: Remove 'Small Boat Watch' from your app store - Best for Britain
bestforbritain.org
October 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
🚨 Apple and Google’s rules explicitly prohibit apps from including content that targets marginalised groups.
Write to Apple and Google to demand that Reform UK's app is removed immediately. ⬇️
Write to Apple and Google to demand that Reform UK's app is removed immediately. ⬇️
"Google’s famous motto "Don't be evil" originated in the early 2000s and was once the cornerstone of the company's corporate code of conduct."
Those were good times. How pathetically far they have fallen.
Those were good times. How pathetically far they have fallen.
October 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
"Google’s famous motto "Don't be evil" originated in the early 2000s and was once the cornerstone of the company's corporate code of conduct."
Those were good times. How pathetically far they have fallen.
Those were good times. How pathetically far they have fallen.
Google’s top non-AI search result:
October 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Google’s top non-AI search result:
Google's RCS convinced me to give up and use apps like WhatsApp and Signal instead
Google's RCS convinced me to give up and use apps like WhatsApp and Signal instead
Google's been trying, but it's not there yet.
ift.tt
October 16, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Google's RCS convinced me to give up and use apps like WhatsApp and Signal instead
Tailed Orange Butterfly
On lantana wildflowers
in my backyard
I know the species, because I am a butterfly expert
Macro Photography
On lantana wildflowers
in my backyard
I know the species, because I am a butterfly expert
Macro Photography
October 16, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Tailed Orange Butterfly
On lantana wildflowers
in my backyard
I know the species, because I am a butterfly expert
Macro Photography
On lantana wildflowers
in my backyard
I know the species, because I am a butterfly expert
Macro Photography
Google's Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States' #QuantumComputing
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
Google's Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States'
Quantum computers have an inconvenient problem: they're magnificently efficient at making mistakes.
www.sciencealert.com
October 16, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Google's Quantum Computer Just Achieved a Major Breakthrough With 'Magic States' #QuantumComputing
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
www.sciencealert.com/googles-quan...
In a move that is both fascinating and viscerally unsettling, AI world model company Odyssey took a simulation of a fruit fly's brain, Google's connectome map of a fly's actual neurons and connections, and placed it inside an AI-generated world.
A simulated brain exploring a simulated reality.
A simulated brain exploring a simulated reality.
October 18, 2026 at 6:23 AM
In a move that is both fascinating and viscerally unsettling, AI world model company Odyssey took a simulation of a fruit fly's brain, Google's connectome map of a fly's actual neurons and connections, and placed it inside an AI-generated world.
A simulated brain exploring a simulated reality.
A simulated brain exploring a simulated reality.
Google’s Thompson Center transformation enters the next phase as its 2028 opening nears. buff.ly/sOcyfSw
October 15, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Google’s Thompson Center transformation enters the next phase as its 2028 opening nears. buff.ly/sOcyfSw
*The song is actually about the May Day riots of 2000 but of course because of said incorrect review, Google’s AI summary is now convinced that Doherty was a pre-teen rioter.
October 14, 2026 at 8:14 AM
*The song is actually about the May Day riots of 2000 but of course because of said incorrect review, Google’s AI summary is now convinced that Doherty was a pre-teen rioter.
Heya folks, as i come up on the last episode of Casual Magic, i figured it would be neat to solicit your thoughts and questions. You can email me at shivambmtg at google's ubiquitous mail platform and I'll read em and answer them on the ep.
October 15, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Heya folks, as i come up on the last episode of Casual Magic, i figured it would be neat to solicit your thoughts and questions. You can email me at shivambmtg at google's ubiquitous mail platform and I'll read em and answer them on the ep.
what I'm suggesting is that commodified llms wired up to commodified inverted indexes are an existential threat to google's llm wired up to google's inverted index, because the moat is looking a lot thinner
I think point 3 is very questionable
I think point 3 is very questionable
October 16, 2026 at 4:11 PM
what I'm suggesting is that commodified llms wired up to commodified inverted indexes are an existential threat to google's llm wired up to google's inverted index, because the moat is looking a lot thinner
I think point 3 is very questionable
I think point 3 is very questionable