mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06David Austin Professor @ MIT; Director, MIT IDE; Founding Partner, Manifest Capital; Author, The Hype Machine, Former Chief Scientist, Social Amp; Former Chief Scientist, Humin;... In Stealth Now Too
Hey Everyone! The air seems cleaner here 😀
I'm a Scientist, Entrepreneur and Investor, in that order... a first generation immigrant to the US interested in data, statistics, machine leaning, AI, Web3 and the future of the digital economy and society.
I teach and do research at MIT and am here to build a brighter, more equitable digital future with all of you... 🚀
🎧New Episode🎧To mark the end of season 1 of "The Digital Insider with @sinanaral@mastodon.social" we're joined by the CTO of @Accenture@mastodon.social, @pauldaugh discussing where technology is going today, tomorrow + beyond
Listen + catch up on season 1:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995660/share
See you in 2023 for season 2!
Hey Everyone, I'm new... How do i search users here? 😂
Had a few thoughts on Twitter, Elon Musk, Content Moderation, Network Effects, AI Automation, ChatGPT and more on Yahoo Finance this morning...
I think I needed to get that off my chest! 🤣
https://finance.yahoo.com/video/twitter-seeing-unprecedented-rise-competitors-153916808.html
Welcome to the Era of Synthetic Reality https://youtu.be/F4G6GNFz0O8
Just, what? Twitter abruptly bans all links to Instagram, Mastodon, and other competitors.
https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/18/23515221/twitter-bans-links-instagram-mastodon-competitors
Of course, he then heard the regulators knocking:
Twitter Scrubs Controversial Competitive Platform Policy From Site.
New York City public schools ban @OpenAI's #ChatGPT
https://www.yahoo.com/now/chatgpt-openai-new-york-city-public-schools-ban-192608080.html
Excellent account of how to watch a football match and how to watch the brilliant "strolling and dawdling" of Lionel Messi...
Great Read
https://www.newyorker.com/sports/world-cup-2022/the-genius-of-lionel-messi-just-walking-around