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Wed. 10/09 – Big Podcast Announcement

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Oct 9, 2024
The U.S. government is making moves to break up Google amid antitrust concerns. Excitingly, the Nobel Prize is recognizing AI advancements, particularly in protein research by Google DeepMind scientists. The ongoing quest to identify Bitcoin's mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, reveals fascinating theories. Substack is evolving, aiming to become the go-to platform for creative monetization. Plus, a sneak peek into a new podcast exploring the vibrant history of the 80s and 90s adds a nostalgic twist!
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Potential Google Breakup

  • The US Department of Justice is considering a breakup of Google due to antitrust concerns.
  • This action is driven by Google's dominance in search and its potential misuse of data and related products.
ANECDOTE

Another Satoshi Nakamoto Candidate

  • A new HBO documentary suggests Peter Todd is Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's creator.
  • Todd denies this claim, adding to the ongoing mystery of Satoshi's true identity.
INSIGHT

Nobel Prize for AI-Driven Protein Research

  • Two Google DeepMind scientists and a US professor won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for protein research.
  • Their work involves using AI to predict protein structures and create entirely new proteins.
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