We just started rolling out support for The FIDO Alliance passkeys for Google Accounts, taking a big step towards retiring passwords. Exciting day! blog.google/technology/saf…

There’s one existential risk I’m certain LLMs pose and that’s to the credibility of the field of FAccT / Ethical AI if we keep pushing the snake oil narrative about them.

Great example of how LLMs will enable AI co-created tools!

Great example of a quick AI generated tool. Not only was it a better experience with a GUI, the tool is still there for future use.

Clear economic argument by Defrag and Paul Kedrosky about how software will become cheap and hence abundant, how today's costly software is holding back society and hence how fixing this will unleash huge amounts of productivity. I love this, of course; see wildbuilt.world!

Sam Altman on ChatGPT plugins: "The usage of plugins, other than browsing, suggests that they don’t have PMF yet. He suggested that a lot of people thought they wanted their apps to be inside ChatGPT but what they really wanted was ChatGPT in their apps." …site-754fwhahs-humanloopml.vercel.app/blog/open_ai_t…

What distinguished the iPhone from prior smartphones was that Apple shrunk general computing into a new form factor and solved the input methodology. They did that again: iPhone = PC in new form factor + new input method. Vision = PC in new form factor + new input method.

File over app File over app is a philosophy: if you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you this freedom. File over app is an appeal to tool makers: accept that all

After 17 incredible years, today was my last day at Google! Next up a bit of time of and exploring things in the intersection of new user experiences, privacy and AI. Follow along at wildbuilt.world.

The same origin paradigm we use for apps and the web requires users to trust the creator of the code with their data. That's not a good assumption in the era of infinite software.