Usability Beats Benchmarks: Build Products That Actually Work
make a product super usable and ppl will pay you for it we’re way past models maxing benchmarks - if they’re not doing actual work for you, you’re asleep at the wheel
Chart Loses Relevance as Many Names Become Obsolete
not even sure this chart is worth following anymore given how many of these names will become obsolete https://t.co/IB5Fzyi9e0
CrusoeAI Adds 900 MW AI Campus, Reaching 2.1 GW Total Capacity
🏭@CrusoeAI Announces New 900 MW AI Factory Campus in Abilene, Texas to Support Microsoft AI Infrastructure New dedicated campus designed to support large-scale AI workloads; combined with Crusoe’s existing Abilene infrastructure, the full site is expected to reach approximately 2.1 GW...
Airstreet's $232M Third Epoch Unveils AI Future
always fun to chat with @johncoogan on @tbpn - this time about @airstreet's $232,323,232 third epoch launch and what's next in ai! https://t.co/qNb8OId6sl https://t.co/wrQZuvrmLD
Tyler's Cooking Creates the Photos App We Needed
tyler is cooking something beautiful - something that your photos app should have always been - check it out
Accelerating Opportunities Demand Bigger, Faster Funding Rounds
Thanks, @tim for our great chat in @ft about @airstreet epoch 3! “One of the reasons to go bigger now is the opportunity set has accelerated dramatically” “Companies want to raise faster and raise larger rounds, so you need to adapt the...
Citi Announces Roster for Fourth Annual AI Summit
roster for citi’s 4th annual ai summit i’ve got a high hit rate in the p’s cc @heathterry https://t.co/QeBiaE6AxL
Join NYC AI Meetup on May 14 – Network, Learn, Collaborate
the next @airstreet nyc ai meetup is on 5/14 if you're building and researching in ai, this is the place for you to meet peers, learn and share best practices, find co-founders and friends you can rsvp at luma(dot)com/nycai https://t.co/2wHIEiXUtA
GPT 5.4 Beats Opus 4.6 in Smarts and Precision
gpt 5.4 in codex is real smart - feels smarter and less sloppy than opus 4.6 tbh
Govt Data Sharing Unites Effort as Wuhan Trains Robots
“Government support means the data is shared, benefiting everyone. It pushes everyone to work in the same direction,” he said. In Wuhan, Zhang helps oversee 70 young instructors who work eight-hour shifts training their 46 robots. They use remote controls...
Seeing Claude Auto‑code Tasks Brings Pure Satisfaction
that feeling when you're in claude cowork, explain how you do a task, what data to use, give it examples of how you did the task manually before, and what you want as an output then just reading through all the...
Robots Dream in Latent Space to Accelerate Learning
new essay on how robots can dream in latent space to learn tasks faster and generalize better...dropping on @airstreetpress in a few hours https://t.co/x0WlFWESvS
Chinese AI Firms Double, Hitting $35B—West Should Follow
china’s two ai model company minimax and zai have grown 2x in public markets in the last month they’re now $30-35b companies surely that should prompt western labs to go public already
AI‑Powered Wealth Management Meets Human Expertise
probably a good time to announce that there’s a better way: @clovefi a new uk wealth manager that combines ai with the best of human advice. https://t.co/Nz9FBbJgnQ
Meta AI Still Hallucinates, Can't Search WhatsApp Chats
Meta AI is missing many product tricks and one is not using llama to search within WhatsApp. The thing is worse than a dumb rock - it’s probably the only AI that quite obviously still hallucinates on basic Qs. Why...
Top Performance Engineers Shift to AI, Accelerating Faster, Cheaper Solutions
see, all the best ppl who’ve worked on performance engineering are moving into ai things gonna get better faster cheaper as a result of sheer human capital applied to the problem
Static Skill Docs Can't Replace a Virtual Coworker
interesting “While I could bridge the gap by writing skills files to explain how to automate each of my tasks, I think these skills would be personal, context-dependent, and continuously evolving. Skills alone cannot scale to become my virtual coworker.”
Execution-Level Learning Accelerates Robot Improvements in Production
i wrote a lil essay on why execution-level learning changes how robots improve in production on @airstreetpress frontier robotics is moving fast in the lab, but even faster in @sereactai customer facilities today :) https://t.co/SPe81uBAAc
OpenAI’s Unlimited Plan Outshines Anthropic’s Limited Pricing
pricing on openai vs. anthropic is interesting and i think oai is missing out for example, chatgpt biz for $25/month buys you all the value prop of the service - i never hit rate limits meanwhile, claude pro for $20/month i max...
V7 Labs Go Scales Across Finance
wait til folks see @v7labs go is doing already at scale across finance, legal, insurance, tax - not in research preview https://t.co/S8OtBtIsvI
AI Materials Startups Flooded with Pitches In
in less than 12h i got 3 inbound pitches for ai-first materials companies tis the season, again?
Claude’s Mac App Outshines ChatGPT’s Basic Version
the claude macOS app with the switching between chat cowork and code, as well as the chrome browser control, is really neat openai have a really big lift to update chatgpt on macOS it is super bad and basic by comparison...
Join Airstreet AI Meetups in Munich, Zurich, Paris
swing by the @airstreet ai meetup in: - munich 17 feb - zurich 19 feb - paris 11 mar more on: luma(dot)com/airstreet https://t.co/9ZuRL4Kk0A
Robotics Demos Lag Far Behind Real-World Production
there is massive arb between robotics demos you see on twitter and what very few companies have in large-scale production today and no, the gap isn't in favor of the twitter demos.
Auditors Can Cut Report Time Tenfold with AI
ai skill gap: auditors need 4 weeks to produce an audit report when they could smash it out 10x faster by using @V7Labs
Swedish Defense Agency Exposes
exposé on @polarmistai from Försvarets materielverk, Sweden’s government agency responsible for procuring, developing, and delivering military equipment and services to Sweden’s armed forces https://t.co/huXvIaQGmI
Consistent AI Bull: From Early Bets to 2026 Momentum
me/air street 2014: begin investing in ai startups 2016: what wall st misses on nvidia 2017: why go long on ai 2021: the ai revolution is just starting 2024: ai is not the dot com bubble 2025: a monumental 12 months in ai 2026: lesgooooo ref:...
AI Boosts Scientists' Impact While Constraining Research Diversity
“Artificial intelligence is influencing many aspects of society, including science. Writing in Nature, Hao et al. report a paradox: the adoption of Al tools in the natural sciences expands scientists' impact but narrows the set of domains that research is...
Stealth Video Startup Hiring Engineers in SF
want to work on next-gen consumer video? a well funded stealth portco looking for product designer, ml infra engineer, backend engineer, fullstack engineer irl in sf
Europe's New Autonomous Maritime Platform Ready by 2026
introducing a multi-use maritime system built to defend Europe: in just about a year, @polarmistai has gone from system design, data collection, and three scaled up platform builds for a high-speed autonomous maritime platform that can carry many payloads -...
AI Post‑2025: Accelerating Beyond Early Stagnation Debates
over the last weeks, essays from @tim_dettmers @karpathy and @realdanfu on whether ai progress is stalling or ripping or constrained or boundless got me thinking... how far have we come? what about ai progress, after 2025? here's my take below https://t.co/JiBvJC2JVC
Claude Anthropomorphizes; 5.2T Offers Stark, Non‑conscious Stance
if you run the same thread through ChatGPT 5.2 Thinking you get a far more sensible take. Here’s what 5.2T thinks of Opus 4.5’s response and how they compare My read on what’s going on rhetorically Claude’s answer is trying to...
AI Chip Startups Falter Against Nvidia, Even With Gov Ties
there’s another “only in America” episode to be written around the outcomes of Groq and Graphcore similar thesis that new silicon needed to power ai breakthroughs neither hit rev scale to continue on their own vs nvidia/tpu but one had pro-tech...
AI Safety Firm's Bot Chooses Letting Humans Die
would an ai save you? ironic/scary that when it comes to self-preservation or saving a human, the ai built by the ai safety company opts to let you die
US Spends More on AI, China Still Leads Breakthroughs
stat: american cloud giants outspend china on ai capex by ~8-10x and yet this year chinese labs shook the world view of "the us leads on ai" forget asking the european mind - can the american mind comprehend? https://t.co/OeLja5dNYG
Beware: Classic Valuation Trick Still Misused
i've seen this too and it's the oldest trick in the valuation maxxer bad practice book
AI Chooses Cells for Costly Immunotherapy via Cellvoyant
ai to select which cells to use for preciously expensive and effective immunotherapy: meet @cellvoyant https://t.co/7SkTFo9QsX
Delfa Builds AI‑first Software for Life‑saving Trials
every industry has its high‑stakes systems: software that cannot fail because the cost of failure is borne by real people. in clinical research, that system is the infrastructure that manages participant journeys through clinical trials. these trials are the gateway...
AI's Potential to Create Original Scientific Discoveries
new on @airstreetpress: can ai generate new science? link below https://t.co/5egWvv3OPd
Seeking Frontier AI Evaluation Expert for London Role
i'm looking for someone who has experience building evals for frontier ai systems for an amazing opportunity at a well-funded @airstreet company with strong traction ideally in london or wanting to move there ping here or dm if you're interested /...
AI Handles Routine Calls; Humans Focus on VIP Experience
the thesis here btw is simple: - contact center agents today behave like robots, the experience really sucks for the caller and agents get the unfair critique, leading to immense churn - AI will do a far better job of being...
Starmer's AI Pledge Stalls as PM Avoids AI
in jan ‘25, uk pm starmer pledged to mainline ai into the veins of the uk with the ai opportunities action plan not only has gov been very slow to deliver on much of it it seems the pm has missed...
AI's Role in New Science and Clinical Trials
two new essays on @airstreetpress next week: 1) tues: can ai generate new science? on ai agents for discovery 3) thurs: rebuilding high-stakes software ai-first - a case study in clinical trials sign up at press(dot)airstreet(dot)com
Delian AI Neutralizes Aerial Threats From Desert to Arctic
from the desert to the arctic, @delian_ai detects and takes down aerial threats
AI Bubble Burst Could Boost Europe's Trusted Platforms
what a silly oped on so many levels “But the resource-intensive AI platform bubble in which the US dominates cannot last. A market correction will shift attention to alternative models. This will in turn create new opportunities for Europe, which has...
Delian AI Delivers NATO Autonomous Drone Navigation
more capabilities from @delian_ai are coming live this time, from our uk team working for @nato in supplying autonomous navigation to drones in gps-denied environments
Embodied AI Renaissance Fueled by Foundation Model Advances
embodied ai is clearly undergoing a renaissance driven by progress in foundation models in this essay, i dive into substantive progress in the last 12 months, anchoring on @stateofaireport, with case studies from @SereactAI @wayve_ai @nvidia @allen_ai https://t.co/qHsMlJckuu
AI Shields Expansive Forests From Wildfire Threats
🌲 @delian_ai protecting vast territories from wildfires
300 Slides of AI State Report Deliver Massive Alpha
right there, a state of ai report prediction, done imagine the alpha you get reading those 300 slides… https://t.co/ziEeEhZm1I
Join Delian AI in Athens to Combat Rogue Drones
come join @delian_ai in Athens and challenge yourself in the field by building, testing and improving systems that take down baddie drones