BREAKING: Meta won court approval to buy virtual reality startup Within Unlimited, defeating an effort to block the deal by the US Federal Trade Commission https://trib.al/rvnARaz
New: OpenAI is quickly building a portfolio of AI investments, offering discounts & early access to tech like GPT-4. The strategy helps tie companies to its ML models & Microsoft's cloud services as competition brews.
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✨Ethereum's Economic Engine✨
Ethereum is the first self-maintaining financial system.
Crypto-economic mechanisms like PoS and EIP1559 have created a powerful self-regulating economic engine, ushering in an Industrial Revolution 2.0
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The Next Stage of Airdrops
@NathanSnell, Co-Founder and CEO of @RaleonHQ, explains why today’s airdrops need to grow up.
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"You continue to refuse to get into a room with us to hash out a resolution. In addition, you continue to refuse to agree to a timeline with key milestones. Every time we ask you for tangible engagement, you hide behind lawyers, investment bankers, and process."
Looks like 3AC is tying to make it all back at the casino
Wallets tagged to the fund have received 7 payouts totaling $33.6K in the last month from the Crypto Casino/Sportsbook Stake
3AC previously deposited 14 times for $14.2K; they've thus netted $20.4K for a 236% return
In the U.S., Sam Bankman-Fried is persona non grata. But in interviews across the Bahamas, residents say that his crimes were hardly comparable to the gang violence of the island, and expressed fears of economic fallout if crypto investors don't return. https://nyti.ms/3FUKYWm
I rly respect Meta’s approach on VR, but I hope they don’t forego all they’ve built for the sake of Horizons and enterprise. The Quest Pro was a disappointment and the VR arm is starting to feel big co sloggish after 5 years of hyperdrive. That 20% needs to go to the right place.
For the past couple of years now, I’ve written about what we look forward to in the coming year. 2022 came with highs, lows, and plenty of skepticism about our vision for the future. Here’s why we remain tremendously optimistic about what’s next https://tech.facebook.com/reality-labs/2022/12/boz-look-back-2023-look-ahead/…