Ashlee Vance
@ashleevance
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Writing at https://t.co/m6EtO60SiY and host of the Core Memory podcast. 2X NYT best-seller. Filmmaker @HBO (Wild, Wild Space) + @Netflix (Don't Die).
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🧵 Well, friends, after a long, epic run at Bloomberg, I'm launching my own thing - Core Memory - a sci-tech media company making movies, shows, pods and stories. We're going deep on brains, energy, AI, transporation, manufacturing, you name it. And we could use your help.
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If you're not launching an AI soup start-up today, you're not even trying
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We also make a video series that dives into tech all over the world over here
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Core Memory is a channel where we roam the world in search of the most interesting science and technology being built today. Hosted by best-selling author and filmmaker Ashlee Vance, we drop into...
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The Core Memory podcast is on all major platforms and on our YouTube channel here
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Just after Gemini 3 was released, @OpenAI's research chief @markchen90 stopped by to chat. Here's our full @corememory pod with Mark. We start with the Great Recruitment Wars and then get into Mark's career and how OpenAI's research arm works and the tricks the company thinks
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New interview with Mark Chen (OpenAI): - Ashlee Vance, the interviewer, has apparently been spending a lot of time at OpenAI, including sitting in on meetings (he seems to be writing a book). And he seems to think that OpenAI has made some huge advance in pre-training:
.@OpenAI has seen Gemini 3 and is both moved and not. We sat down with OpenAI's research chief @markchen90 for the latest on the company's thinking around rivals and what's next on the frontier
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Never done an interview between Dose and Peak before, but here we are
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.@OpenAI has seen Gemini 3 and is both moved and not. We sat down with OpenAI's research chief @markchen90 for the latest on the company's thinking around rivals and what's next on the frontier
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The full episode is available wherever you like to get your podcasts and on our Substack here
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Zuck is going to have to try harder
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Well, I knew the AI talent wars were rough but not this rough. Zuck is out there hand delivering homemade soup, and @OpenAI has soup counters. We bring you this soup scoop as part of our big - post Gemini 3 - sitdown with OpenAI research chief @markchen90 If you want to buy
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We went to Detroit and found a very strange carbon dioxide sucking machine made by @remoracarbon. Full episode here and on YouTube (down below in the comments).
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Tom Stoppard was such a damn genius. RIP. Love that man's words
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Come get geeky with me, @ashleevance and @HamiltonMorris around 1:20 pm PST today for a deep dive on the science behind psilocybin. 🤓
🍄 A subconscious slumber party today With an eclectic collection of bedfellows! Ashlee Vance will interview Genevieve and Hamilton Morris (1:20pm PT today) about the science and spectacular efficacy of psychedelic therapy. e.g., psychedelics may reopen the critical periods of
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Come, friends
I’m taking magic mushrooms and livestreaming it on sunday. + 6 hours Live + 10am PST, Sun 30th + 5.24 g mushrooms, dried + 28 mg of active psilocybin + Strain B+ (psilocybin cubensis) + 2nd dose (3 total across 3 months) We’re measuring 249 biomarkers to determine the effect on
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