Ten from the weekend 09/05: A few interesting reads that I came across

Gopi Vikranth
2 min readSep 5, 2022

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Focus areas: Blockchain| ML-AI| Data science/Analytics applications |eSports| CRISPR| Design thinking

1. Redacted Twitter whistleblower complaint: Lot of things which were in the news and some new: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2022/twitter-whistleblower-sec-spam/whistleblower_disclosure.pdf

2. How Apple pushed its ad-vantage: https://www.axios.com/2022/08/21/apple-advertising-privacy-tracking-iphone

3. Advertisers go back to school with new retail media options: https://www.thetradedesk.com/us/news/advertisers-go-back-to-school-with-new-retail-media-options

4. Netflix ad tier will include limited targeting, no third-party measurement: $60 CPM: https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/netflix-ad-tier-will-include-limited-targeting-no-third-party-measurement/2427926

5. Roelof Botha — Investing with the Best, Ulysses Pacts, The Magic of Founder-Problem Fit, How to Use Pre-Mortems and Pre-Parades, Learning from Crucible Moments, and Daring to Dream: https://tim.blog/2022/08/31/roelof-botha/

6. U.S. orders Nvidia to halt sales of top AI chips to China: https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-says-us-has-imposed-new-license-requirement-future-exports-china-2022-08-31/|| China May Be Chasing Impossible Dream by Trying to Harness Internet Algorithms: https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-blazes-hazy-new-trail-to-tame-internets-algorithms-11661866321

7. India is the fifth largest economy in the world (after 75 years of independence): https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-02/uk-slips-behind-india-to-become-world-s-sixth-biggest-economy

8. Exploring 12 Million of the 2.3 Billion Images Used to Train Stable Diffusion’s Image Generator: https://waxy.org/2022/08/exploring-12-million-of-the-images-used-to-train-stable-diffusions-image-generator/ || Run SD on your M1/M2 mac under 30 mins: https://replicate.com/blog/run-stable-diffusion-on-m1-mac

9. Inside Axion, The Feature Store Architecture Powering ML Pipelines at Netflix: https://thesequence.substack.com/p/edge222?

10. Microsoft Combat Goggles Win First US Army Approval for Delivery: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery?sref=sWz3GEG0

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Gopi Vikranth
Gopi Vikranth

Written by Gopi Vikranth

Partner @ ZS, Data Science and AI

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