David Gerard

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the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and proceeding to blow up the United States

davidgerard.co.uk

OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX to trash stock market IPOs for 2026

https://awful.systems/post/7668422

OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX to trash stock market IPOs for 2026 - awful.systems

venture capital discovers there’s no exit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THMhJd3XMhQ&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THMhJd3XMhQ&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260320-openai-anthropic-spacex-to-trash-stock-market-ipos [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260320-openai-anthropic-spacex-to-trash-stock-market-ipos] - podcast time: 6 min 41 sec

Companies go full AI — then the bill comes due

https://awful.systems/post/7656917

Companies go full AI — then the bill comes due - awful.systems

Microsoft will pay you tomorrow for a token today https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBEOdoYs8v8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBEOdoYs8v8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260319-companies-go-full-ai-then-the-bill-comes-due [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260319-companies-go-full-ai-then-the-bill-comes-due] - podcast time: 8 min 01 sec

Facebook shutting down its Horizon Worlds VR Metaverse

https://awful.systems/post/7645631

Facebook shutting down its Horizon Worlds VR Metaverse - awful.systems

the Metaverse just didn’t have legs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4Hm95rQYpM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4Hm95rQYpM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260318-facebook-shutting-down-horizon-worlds-vr [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260318-facebook-shutting-down-horizon-worlds-vr] - podcast time: 6 min 29 sec

Kai Lentit: Interview with a sweating AI CEO (2026)

https://awful.systems/post/7645013

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves: ‘Quantum is an area within AI’

https://awful.systems/post/7634492

OpenAI advisor: ‘adult mode’ risks becoming ‘sexy suicide coach’

https://awful.systems/post/7623294

OpenAI advisor: ‘adult mode’ risks becoming ‘sexy suicide coach’ - awful.systems

actual quote from the OpenAI Expert Council on Well-Being and AI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXwY1qrl9S8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXwY1qrl9S8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260316-openai-advisor-adult-mode-risks-becoming-sexy-suicide-coach [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260316-openai-advisor-adult-mode-risks-becoming-sexy-suicide-coach] - podcast time: 7 min 19 sec

Anthropic IPO may lead to a flood of cash to EA orgs

https://awful.systems/post/7604865

AI chatbot kids’ toys are still an obviously terrible idea

https://awful.systems/post/7589184

AI chatbot kids’ toys are still an obviously terrible idea - awful.systems

Sorry kid, life is rentware now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqpL3I7kVLU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqpL3I7kVLU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260313-ai-chatbot-kids-toys-are-still-an-obviously-terrible-idea [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260313-ai-chatbot-kids-toys-are-still-an-obviously-terrible-idea] - podcast time: 5 min 01 sec

AI companies try to pay staff in AI tokens, not money

https://awful.systems/post/7579135

AI companies try to pay staff in AI tokens, not money - awful.systems

I owe my SOUL․md to the company store https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpoCzQ-va94&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpoCzQ-va94&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260312-ai-companies-try-to-pay-staff-in-ai-tokens-not-money [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260312-ai-companies-try-to-pay-staff-in-ai-tokens-not-money] - podcast time: 6 min 57 sec

AI bot network Facebook buys AI bot network Moltbook

https://awful.systems/post/7568163

AI bot network Facebook buys AI bot network Moltbook - awful.systems

the dumbest AI bubble acqui-hire this week https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UGaMXRawDU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UGaMXRawDU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260311-ai-bot-network-facebook-buys-ai-bot-network-moltbook [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260311-ai-bot-network-facebook-buys-ai-bot-network-moltbook] - podcast time: 5 min 46 sec