Episode 564
Episode 564: New Token Machines
This week, we discuss NVIDIA GTC, token machines, token budgets, and an AWS outage that may or may not involve AI. Plus, Matt reviews The Wizard of Oz at The Sphere.
March 20, 202654m 38sExplicit
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Show Notes
This week, we discuss NVIDIA GTC, token machines, token budgets, and an AWS outage that may or may not involve AI. Plus, Matt reviews The Wizard of Oz at The Sphere.
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Runner-up Titles
- Let's T this up.
- One Trillion Dollars
- Leader to laggard
- My terms of service
- Someone should come up with a term
- Networking FOMO
- Slide crimes
- It’s token machines all the way down.
- The Claude-ning
- So why Nemo Cloud?
- You’re just selling token machines
- Billionaire version of Gallagher
- I’ve seen too much
- Upward Replicability
Rundown
- NVIDA GTC
- AI Roundup
- Amazon just called an emergency engineering meeting after AI coding tools caused multiple outages.
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- Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders
- Microsoft shakes up Copilot AI leadership team, freeing up Suleyman to build new models
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