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EP-325 Openai’s Chatgpt Agent Launch 🚀, Microsoft’s Carbon Commitment 🌍, Substack’s $100m Funding Boost 💰
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, july 18. explore the latest tech updates:
- openai's new chatgpt agent: this ai-driven tool enhances chatgpt's functionality, managing a variety of tasks like calendar scheduling and presentation creation, with new safety measures in place.
- microsoft's climate initiative: microsoft secures a 12-year agreement for nearly 5 million metric tons of carbon removal capacity to tackle its rising emissions and meet its 2030 carbon-negative goal.
- substack's funding success: secured $100 million in series c funding, elevating its valuation to $1.1 billion, with plans to enhance creator and publisher offerings.
- meta's strategic appointment: connor hayes takes the lead on threads as vp of product for generative ai, driving significant user growth since its 2023 launch.
- anthropic's user challenges: claude code users encounter unexpected usage limits, causing disruptions and seeking clarity from the company.
that's all for today's tech update. stay tuned, and we'll catch you back here tomorrow.
117 episodes
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, july 18. explore the latest tech updates:
- openai's new chatgpt agent: this ai-driven tool enhances chatgpt's functionality, managing a variety of tasks like calendar scheduling and presentation creation, with new safety measures in place.
- microsoft's climate initiative: microsoft secures a 12-year agreement for nearly 5 million metric tons of carbon removal capacity to tackle its rising emissions and meet its 2030 carbon-negative goal.
- substack's funding success: secured $100 million in series c funding, elevating its valuation to $1.1 billion, with plans to enhance creator and publisher offerings.
- meta's strategic appointment: connor hayes takes the lead on threads as vp of product for generative ai, driving significant user growth since its 2023 launch.
- anthropic's user challenges: claude code users encounter unexpected usage limits, causing disruptions and seeking clarity from the company.
that's all for today's tech update. stay tuned, and we'll catch you back here tomorrow.
117 episodes
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