Monday Notes for September 16th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Monday, September 16th, 2024. This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
New York City
How NYC Became an AI Industry Hot Spot
The AI Summit is just one example of how New York is emerging as the nation’s second most important center for what is known as generative AI — which involves systems that learn to form new content by identifying patterns, producing human-like interactions.
Sneakers
Nike LeBron 21 Prime 93 "Fire Red" Rumored to Release in Summer 2025
The Notorious B.I.G x Timberland Collab Arrives for 30th Anniversary for “Ready to Die”
Sports
Sorting the NFL Sunday Pile, Week 2: Chargers have gone full Harbaugh, Saints offense revived under Kubiak
Breaking down the biggest storylines from Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season
49ers: 'Nobody knows' how long McCaffrey out
"Nobody knows" when Christian McCaffrey will be ready to return from injured reserve, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Sunday.
Arteta: I lost sleep over selection for Spurs win
Mikel Arteta has admitted Arsenal's availability problems led him to lose sleep in the build-up to Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham but hailed his team's resilience as they secured a vital 1-0 victory.
Technology
OpenAI previews its new Strawberry model
OpenAI this week unveiled a preview of OpenAI o1, also known as Strawberry. The company claims that o1 can more effectively reason through math and science, as well as fact-check itself by spending more time considering all parts of a query.