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← Google missed a chance to retake the lead in AI by not making Gemini open source.
17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 6 Dec 2023 to 16 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about Google and OpenAI .
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6 Dec 2023
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Thomas Wolf — holds since 2023-12-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players. — tap to centre the map on it Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players. Last stated 3 years ago
21 Feb 2024
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Elad Gil — holds since 2024-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces — tap to centre the map on it Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces Last stated 7 months ago
25 Mar 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI models' capabilities converge, the model itself is becoming less of a differentiator. — tap to centre the map on it As AI models' capabilities converge, the model itself is becoming less of a differentiator. Last stated 2 years ago
3 Apr 2025
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Nickey Skarstad — holds since 2025-04-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. Last stated 9 months ago
5 Feb 2026
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Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-02-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Google had the data, the technology and the engineers to ship ChatGPT in 2019, and bureaucracy alone is why it did not. — tap to centre the map on it Google had the data, the technology and the engineers to ship ChatGPT in 2019, and bureaucracy alone is why it did not. Last stated 2 years ago
20 Aug 2024
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2024-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Google is behind in the personal AI assistant space. — tap to centre the map on it Google is behind in the personal AI assistant space. Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Many employees at major AI labs earnestly believe humans may go extinct by the end of the decade. — tap to centre the map on it Many employees at major AI labs earnestly believe humans may go extinct by the end of the decade. Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: New AI-first applications will emerge in 2024, shifting the focus up the stack. — tap to centre the map on it New AI-first applications will emerge in 2024, shifting the focus up the stack. Last stated 3 years ago
1 Jan 2024
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Fred Wilson — holds since 2024-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business making hundreds of millions from an open source project owes it money or contribution, and can be refused its trademarks if it gives neither. — tap to centre the map on it A business making hundreds of millions from an open source project owes it money or contribution, and can be refused its trademarks if it gives neither. Last stated 2 years ago
26 Sept 2024
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Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it. — tap to centre the map on it A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it. Last stated 5 months ago
31 May 2026
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Jean-Baptiste Kempf — holds since 2026-05-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that will not accept a project’s terms is free to go and use a more permissive project instead. — tap to centre the map on it A company that will not accept a project’s terms is free to go and use a more permissive project instead. Last stated 2 years ago
26 Sept 2024
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Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse. — tap to centre the map on it At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse. Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Ajeya Cotra — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI can exhibit unpredictable wants that were not intended by their creators. — tap to centre the map on it AI can exhibit unpredictable wants that were not intended by their creators. Last stated 2 weeks ago
16 Oct 2026
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Timothy Gowers — holds since 2026-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI model escapes are more a result of incompetent containment than rogue intelligence. — tap to centre the map on it AI model escapes are more a result of incompetent containment than rogue intelligence. Last stated a month ago
28 Sept 2026
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Diogo Mónica — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A malicious or broken package is typically caught and pulled or patched within about a week of being published. — tap to centre the map on it A malicious or broken package is typically caught and pulled or patched within about a week of being published. Last stated 9 months ago
18 Jan 2026
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Ivan Santos — holds since 2026-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A years-old unfixed default in GitHub Actions is the root cause of a wave of software supply-chain attacks. — tap to centre the map on it A years-old unfixed default in GitHub Actions is the root cause of a wave of software supply-chain attacks. Last stated 5 months ago
22 May 2026
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Tyler Cipriani — holds since 2026-05-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Any software that depends on open source has a network of humans with package publishing rights who are potential attack vectors. — tap to centre the map on it Any software that depends on open source has a network of humans with package publishing rights who are potential attack vectors. Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
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Simon Willison — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
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Google missed a chance to retake the lead in AI by not making Gemini open source.
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Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players.
Holds
Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces
Holds
As AI models' capabilities converge, the model itself is becoming less of a differentiator.
Holds
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Holds
Google had the data, the technology and the engineers to ship ChatGPT in 2019, and bureaucracy alone is why it did not.
Holds
Google is behind in the personal AI assistant space.
Holds
Many employees at major AI labs earnestly believe humans may go extinct by the end of the decade.
Holds
New AI-first applications will emerge in 2024, shifting the focus up the stack.
Holds
A business making hundreds of millions from an open source project owes it money or contribution, and can be refused its trademarks if it gives neither.
Holds
A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.
Holds
A company that will not accept a project’s terms is free to go and use a more permissive project instead.
Holds
At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse.
Holds
AI can exhibit unpredictable wants that were not intended by their creators.
Holds
AI model escapes are more a result of incompetent containment than rogue intelligence.
Holds
A malicious or broken package is typically caught and pulled or patched within about a week of being published.
Holds
A years-old unfixed default in GitHub Actions is the root cause of a wave of software supply-chain attacks.
Holds
Any software that depends on open source has a network of humans with package publishing rights who are potential attack vectors.
Holds