Benedict Evans' new presentation just dropped: "AI eats the world" 90 slides on macro and strategic trends in tech. His biannual overview is always worth the time: ben-evans.com/presentations

Another LoD test. Speedrun through a *massive* splat. 120 fps consistently on my laptop. Streaming up next ... Hard to believe, but works great in VR(!!) Tested on Quest 3. Link to hosted WebXR version in reply:

Capitalism is PvE. The alternatives all degenerate to PvP.

In school my kids are told “AI is cheating, don’t use it!” In real life I tell my employees “If you’re not using AI, you’re fired!”

Experts now consider strength training the single most potent habit for aging gracefully and extending lifespan. Far from being just for athletes or bodybuilders, lifting weights—or any form of resistance exercise, including body-weight moves—has emerged as one of the most

this tweet from 6 months ago might be my magnum opus

Adam Roszyk I see two paths for this tech. One to build better virtual worlds. One to influence the physical world. From the virtual world side, this is the Metaverse many founders and Zuck envision, the next iteration of Facebook, Instagram, and Roblox. It becomes a spatial layer for

Fred Wilson literally revealed the most important trait of a successful founder:

It’s so over lads.

This guy connected Claude with Blender, and now it’s generating wild 3D scenes

Elon Musk: “Anyone who wants to make more than they take has my respect” Elon is asked for his advice for entrepreneurs, to which he responds: “I’m a big fan of anyone who wants to build. Anyone who wants to make more than they take has my respect. That’s the main thing you

For nostalgia’s sake, here are the same prompts run on the world’s first available text-to-video model in 2023 (Runway Gen-2) and the world’s best current model (Runway Gen-4.5)

i really don’t get people who think AI is overhyped it’s like thinking that fire was overhyped ~200000 years ago I’d get it if you were a monkey, but you’re living through the birth of the most powerful technology in human history. it CANNOT be overhyped

If you have been paying attention, AI systems have improved this much over the last two years in all areas… software, hardware, robotics, 3D worlds, writing, music, sound, etc. It’s just harder to see, but the change has been this dramatic. And rumors are swirling that another

Alan Dye is one of our industry’s great design leaders and I'm so excited he’s joining Meta to help build the future of computing at the intersection of AI, wearables and spatial computing. As if that weren't enough we are also going to be joined by top design leader

A Chinese startup with former Apple and Meta engineers built a coprocessor that enables ultralight headsets, and its reference design is the lightest ever shown: uploadvr.com/gravityxr-x100…

Apple's head of user interface design is leaving the company, after almost 20 years, to lead design at Meta Reality Labs: uploadvr.com/apple-head-of-…

We are rebuilding the Arsenal of Freedom.

Another ridiculously large AI generated 3D scene. Tons of detail, and nice stereoscopic audio (turn on sound if you can). Works well in VR (although some quant effects from Spark near the end). Hosted version in reply.

If your company bans or shames you for using AI, it’s a sign to move on. It’s a sinking ship.