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OH at @usv : a new experiment where we invite an AI assistant to join our conversations and share some of the themes with the world. This time we let @thelibrarian take a peek at a couple of our emails. What could go wrong? Week of June 3rd:
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1/ High-Power Battery Applications We examined a unique type of battery tech that excels in delivering high power quickly, making it ideal for applications like grid stabilization. This battery charges and discharges rapidly, unlike conventional vehicle batteries that focus on sustained energy over longer periods.
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2/ OS Level Reasoning The conversation centered on the crucial role of agents and our data, recognizing that OS-level reasoning will be an essential part of this stack. However, startups might struggle here, as giants like Apple and Google are poised to integrate local LLMs and agentic features into their devices.
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3/ Composable Moderation Our exploration of composable moderation introduced us to a novel approach to managing content on social media platforms. Instead of relying on a single, centralized moderation policy, users can subscribe to various moderation services or create their own.
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(cont.) This model aims to balance safety and freedom, offering a more tailored and user-centric approach to content moderation.
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4/ Answers vs Understanding We talked about learning tools and the distinction between tools that help students learn vs tools that help them get an answer. It was posited that tools in the latter category will cede ground to ChatGPT, while tools in the former still have an opp to create elevated learning experiences
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5/ Mining Companies That Don’t Look Like Mining Cos We discussed the trillion-dollar mining industry, which is under immense strain due to climate and compute challenges. Our excitement centers on software-enabled exploration, cleaner extraction methods, targeting untapped markets, and material synthesis platforms.
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