Subj : iPhone 16 📱, DOJ vs Google ⚖️, why GitHub won 👨‍💻 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Tue Sep 10 2024 10:36:37 --qsu1gtDl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Apple just announced the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro, Apple Watch Series 10,= AirPods 4, and more. The iPhone Pro models will feature the A18 Pro chip= =C2=A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR= =09=09TOGETHER WITH [BambooHR] [4] TLDR 2024-09-10 [FREE H= IRING KIT] BUILD YOUR HR & FINANCE DREAM TEAM (SPONSOR) [4]=20 Need to = grow your HR and finance teams fast? Use this hiring kit [4] to build you= r dream team with top talent. What's in this hiring kit? 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The first = Apple Intelligence features will launch in beta next month for the iPhone= 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and the iPhone 16 lineup.=20 ANTHROPIC'S = MIKE KRIEGER WANTS TO BUILD AI PRODUCTS THAT ARE WORTH THE HYPE (82 MINUT= E READ) [6]=20 This article contains an interview with Mike Krieger, th= e new chief product officer at Anthropic, where he discusses why he decid= ed to work in AI, what products he sees AI will bring in the future, and = how he is thinking about building them. Krieger co-founded Instagram. He= left Meta in 2018 and launched an AI-powered news reader, which was sh= ut down earlier this year. Anthropic was started in 2021 by former OpenAI= executives and researchers. 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Its competitors coul= dn't compete with a developer tools company whose cofounders were all pro= duct-focused open source software developers that cared about the develop= er experience. Everyone else was trying to build what they thought they c= ould sell to advertisers or CTOs.=20 =F0=9F=8E=81=20 MISCELLANEOUS = THE COLLEGE DROPOUT WHO INVESTED BILLIONS TO COZY UP WITH ELON MUSK (= 12 MINUTE READ) [13]=20 John Hering and Alexander Tamas' venture firm, = Vy Capital, has invested more than half of its $8 billion in reported ass= ets into Elon Musk's startups. The investors frequently make trips to dir= ectly help solve problems in Musk's companies. Despite their efforts, nei= ther Hering nor Tamas holds a board seat at any of Musk's companies. 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