Very happy to mention that Brave Rewards Uphold verification has been re-enabled for these countries: Andorra, Cyprus, Greece, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Poland, Switzerland. Hopefully others soon to follow.

Was a huge pleasure working with the Search team on this. Incredible work by them and the Ads team here, along with security/privacy/QA/support/sales and so many others. There's a long way to go of course so please send us your feedback!

As some of you know, I've been "doing something new" that I hope to share soon! It happens that being in the Lux Capital family is part of that journey, and I couldn't be happier to congratulate Lux on the launch of their latest fund - Lux ventures 8 luxcapital.com/lux8

Announcing Maven: We’ve created a new kind of social network - a serendipity network - that’s directly inspired by insights from open-endedness and Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned. iPhone: apps.apple.com/app/maven-the-… Android: play.google.com/store/apps/det… It's very different.... More 👉

Clever ideas, not click bait. Ken Stanley's new startup applies his visionary principles of open-endedness to help us discover new ideas/discussions, eliminating incentives that corrupt social media to produce click bait and extremism over thoughtful discourse. What do you think?

I'm thrilled to share more about Maven, a social network where you follow interests, not influencers My cofounders are Kenneth Stanley and Jimmy Secretan and we're backed by some amazing partners like Ev, Sam Altman, Lux Capital, MANTIS, Dr. Rana el Kaliouby, On Deck now ODF, and others! More 👉

Almost 10 years ago I released MarI/O, a neural network that taught itself to play video games using Neuro Evolution of Augmenting Topologies (NEAT). Check out my new interview with Ken Stanley, the author of NEAT: youtu.be/5zg_5hg8Ydo

Twitter cofounder Ev Williams is backing a new social network called Maven, which trades likes and follows for algorithms designed to foster serendipity and deep discussion. wired.trib.al/6BGP8Cj

For anybody interested, here's an article in Wired about the startup called Maven that I've been working on: wired.com/story/maven-so…

Great article in Wired on Maven by Matt Hutson ( Matthew Hutson )! Nice to see open-endedness and serendipity make an appearance in Wired!

“Maven Is a New Social Network That Eliminates Followers—and Hopefully Stress”: My latest for @Wired. Thanks, Kenneth Stanley, Blas, Jimmy Secretan, Ev. wired.com/story/maven-so…

In Wired today: Kenneth Stanley's Maven (which I am involved in a bit via advising Ken on it). A nice explanation of its motivation and philosophy, which makes it an interesting alternative to mainstream social media. Via Matthew Hutson Congrats Maven! wired.com/story/maven-so…

Looks like we're trending on Product Hunt today, would appreciate any boost our friends can give us: producthunt.com/posts/maven-0f…

Maven is trending #1 on Product Hunt 😸 ! You can help keep us on top with an upvote: producthunt.com/posts/maven-0f…

I had a great time talking to Futurist Trond Arne Undheim about Maven on Futurized !

How Maven’s AI-run ‘serendipity network’ can make social media interesting again tcrn.ch/44XW1tQ

techcrunch.com/2024/05/26/how… I got really into the tech/ philosophy behind former OpenAI researcher Kenneth Stanley's new social media platform Maven, which raised $2m seed funding last year from Ev and Sam Altman and wants to make the internet less toxic.

Some major personal news: I’m moving on from Maven and exploring new opportunities. Even so, Maven is not going anywhere and will continue to be a beacon of serendipity in a world of popularity-driven media. So what happened? There is no doubt that the internet needs something

My favorite way to educate my kids is telling them about the real version of whatever The Simpsons does a parody of

Hi friends and crypto bots that follow me! Some of you may have heard that a few months back, I started experimenting with an app called Ryff (now rebranded as "Inspo") that we spun out of Maven. At its core it is a social experience centered around simple, AI-driven creation.