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Opinion | Trump Just Bet the Farm Donald Trump is upending a world that has brought peace and stability for 80 years. What is it he doesn’t understand?

“Yes, what are the odds that such a president, seemingly ready to act on foreign policy on the advice of a conspiracy theorist, got all this trade theory right? I’d say they’re long.”

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Of course.

Why is this important? Again, it's because I'm rooting for Apple. The OS and its UX we use on the iPhone and Mac is dead in <3 years. The AI implementation is what will replace it. Better nail this or someone else will. You need both the model and the team that can innovate on it.

A Deep Dive Into MCP and the Future of AI Tooling | Andreessen Horowitz We explore what MCP is, how it changes the way AI interacts with tools, what developers are already building, and the challenges that still need solving.

Further, Anthropic has a tech called MCP. While MCP doesn't get a lot of headlines 😉, Claude+MCPs can fast track Apple's strategy. Configuring iOS SDKs to MCP would make Claude capable of controlling the iPhone and external services. This is all doable in a hockey season.

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Anthropic’s plan to win the AI race Claude won’t be the next ChatGPT.

When it comes to Siri, Apple, you're gonna need a bigger boat. Buy a frontier model company, now. Yeah, that ideally would have been OpenAI, but that's not affordable anymore. What about Anthropic? If Apple could actually buy Anthropic, that would be a game changer.

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Vision Pro Creator Taking Over Siri After Apple Intelligence Setbacks Apple is reportedly shaking up its executive ranks, shortly after it delayed the personalized Siri features that it previewed at WWDC last year. ...

So, they shake it up internally, and bring in new leadership over Siri -- they choose the person who brought Vision Pro to life. 🤔 Sure, that's amazing tech, but isn't the whole point to ship something people will use. Yeah, I'm sure I read that before.

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Apple hit with lawsuit over 'false advertising' of Apple Intelligence features - 9to5Mac Apple continues to face the fallout from its decision to delay the “more personalized Siri” that it first announced last...

Apple tied Apple Intelligence to their iPhone launch to boost sales, but the most promised features haven’t materialized. They've since pulled the ads amid a lawsuit for false advertising. Customers expected features aren’t coming anytime soon.

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I'm an Apple fan boy, but geez if Apple’s AI strategy isn't a debacle. They are so far behind! As an LLM maximalist here, it's both disappointing and frustrating, because I'm rooting for them the most. So in the words of the great John Oliver, "what can we do about it..." 🧵

a man is standing in a pool of water and saying welcome to the party , pal . ALT: a man is standing in a pool of water and saying welcome to the party , pal .

Finally, Anthropic Claude can search the web...
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Greatest come back lines in movie history, I’ll go first:

“Only a master of evil, Darth!”