Avi @AviSchiffmann Twitter profile

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10 months

Mark Zuckerberg has either acquired or copied every social network that’s ever existed

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Zucc’s real flex is how much time he spends with his family, despite hitting over 30 million user signups this morning

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11 months

Apple just murdered all those nfc contact business cards

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Thinking in Systems is the best book I’ve read all year. Feels like I gained 10 IQ points just by opening it. Having clarity over how the world works is essential for anyone trying to do anything worthwhile.

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a microsd terabyte for $62… this is the most based thing we’ve ever done as a civilization

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@OpenAI Rip this election

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11 months

this is what happens when your CEO has the company’s logo tattooed on them

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9 months

@latestinspace perfect place for a Walmart

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8 months

I would pay so much money for a single service that completely handled my basic needs so I could focus * laundry * 3x/day meal prep * personal trainer * cleaner * therapist turn my house into a monastery. this should be VC value add

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5 months

Spend your last pre-AGI months wisely

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1 year

we just successfully sent a text message to a friend 500ft~ away while on airplane mode

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10 months

what is zucc planning…

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1 year

the first time our offline messaging app successfully worked vibes were peak

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8 months

this is the reason tech gets a bad rap. please think before you build.🤦‍♂️

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4 years

Thank you all for supporting me to help keep the site ad-free forever. There will never be any unwanted sponsorships, pop-ups, referral links, or advertisements of any kind. You have my promise about that, and I thank every single one of you for your kofi donations and support!

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7 months

I just built the world’s most personal wearable AI! You can talk to Tab about anything in your life. Our computers are now our creative partners!

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3 years

I am extremely excited to announce that I will be attending Harvard this fall, thank you to everyone for making this a reality! 🥳

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10 months

AR/VR won't work till we directly hijack the optic nerve. People just don't want to wear headsets

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9 months

Oppenheimer in 70mm film was the most immersive theatre experience I’ve ever, and will ever have. Go see it

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5 months

Gemini beats GPT-4 it’s still 2023

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Sam only joined Microsoft because he believes in a path to succeed Satya as CEO he’s too power hungry otherwise, this is the real shot

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9 months

none of this is real work

VCs Congratulating Themselves 👏👏👏

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9 months

oops 👏 👏 👏

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11 months

this is honestly the craziest paper I've seen in a while

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10 months

@joshieonfilm Wow she’s an amazing actress

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this is the most impressive sora ai generation. all the physics interactions

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2 months

how do you watch this and still pay your taxes

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Introducing Sora, our text-to-video model. Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. Prompt: “Beautiful, snowy…

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We’re ( @internetactvsm ) building an emergency messaging app that allows you to text offline — for use during internet shutdowns, communication outage due to natural disasters, etc. Via Bluetooth, messages can hop across phones, effectively covering entire …

InternetActivism

A nonprofit that develops digital humanitarian tools in response to crisis.

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8 months

that’s definitely how you start a book

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4 months

Announcing Tab’s $1.9m Seed. Story by @ctrlzee

Avi Schiffmann’s Tab AI necklace raised $1.9 million to replace God

A conversation with Avi Schiffmann about what to expect from Tab, his anticipated wearable AI that he describes as a superpowered Tamagotchi.

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8 months

Taught myself iOS dev and SwiftUI over a weekend with ChatGPT & now using Cursor to successfully build an entire app for my startup. Can't think of any other tool that's upgraded my human capabilities as much as GPT4. All you need to build the future is motivation.

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My thoughts on Humane–as the other "wearable AI" founder: FORM FACTOR Personally I built prototypes of all wearable AI form factors: pins, clips, watches, ear-pieces, necklaces, etc. Humane will have the following issues: · Choosing daily where to place a pin results in…

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4 years

I am now 18!!

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10 months

@NolanAnalyst @HugoDecrypte A Christopher Nolan directed Star Wars would be insane

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8 months

never gets old

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4 months

honestly im just surprised anything works at all

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5 months

Tab is funded!! 🥳 Thank you to all my investors. World domination incoming

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@CultureCrave @BritishGQ what a hard job

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5 months

question on everyone’s mind now that the sama stuff is basically dealt with: what did Ilya see?

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2 years

📢 Today @marcowaves and I are launching 🇺🇦, an independent platform connecting Ukrainian refugees with potential hosts in neighboring countries. This site is a public bulletin — we encourage everyone with space to post and share their listing.

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5 months

very well ;)

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5 months

I wonder how that kid is doing that didn’t want to monetize his Covid tracking website.

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3 years

I voted for the first time 🥳

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8 months

I raw dog the internet. I use Safari. I don't use any plugins. I manually schedule meetings on Google Calendar. I use the gmail client. And yet I've built some of the biggest websites of all time and am running an ambitious AI startup. Productivity SaaS just slows you down.

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1 year

this is the worst ad I have ever seen

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2 years

ONE MILLION USERS!!!

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8 months

“Applications” only exist because most people can’t code. Perhaps a solely natural language computer interface will abstract this.

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3 months

lol Shark Tank just hit me up would probably be fun but I'm not a circus animal

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3 months

we have entered a fundamentally different world VR is cool & polished now. people will wirehead on the subway, school, airplane...

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Apple has released a new Apple Vision Pro video "First-Timer"

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10 months

point made

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3 months

Zuck really did it huh. He managed to create the android of the next tech platform

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4 years

I made a website to track the #blacklifematters protests around the United States! Check it out here: , let me know if there are any bugs and new features to add! Hope it helps people!

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3 years

I caught covid and am currently quarantined at my families cabin. The first few days were like a bad cold, headache etc, that has subsided but now I have a bit of a shortness of breath and a cough. I can finally add myself to my site ;)

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4 years

Hey 👋 everyone, I got my twitter back from when I was a kid, will update the world on what im doing through here!

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8 months

Realistically, how would a consumer hardware startup defend against Apple? Say you build an amazing new breakthrough consumer device, you have what, 3-5 years before Tim Apple evaporates your existence? Is the only defense good branding?

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5 months

My wearable AI noticed I went on tangents

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5 months

If you swing at the king, you best not miss

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Breaking: OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO

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crazy how much your life improves when you surround yourself with optimists

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5 months

Kyle (who resigned from Cruise today) is a co-founder of Twitch. So is Emmet Shear, who is now CEO of OpenAI? I wonder what they’re cooking up

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11 months

thinking more on this, typing as an input medium really is the largest human progress bottleneck rn yes I can write entire apps with chatgpt, but I can only build as fast as I can type

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@AviSchiffmann Same, thinking about this. Typing is such a bottleneck in human progress

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Tried to build a frontend entirely using AI tools, gave up. Spent most of my time asking it to fix its own errors. Current LLMs are useful for specific components/functions, but not ready to fully manage even a small codebase just yet. Will have to try again in a month.

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6 months

OpenAI's dev day updates instantly made Tab faster, cheaper, and significantly more powerful. AI startups should be focused on novel data ingestion products, rather than simply UI improvements. Context is the product.

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4 years

The site is back up, after staying up for over 30 hours straight trying to fix the most complicated bugs. I am working on fixing mobile being messed and related bugs. The servers/everything have been completely revamped to prevent this from ever happening again.

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3 months

I am obsessed with how perfect the original iPod was. An e2e complete product right off the bat. No "let's get something out the door and improve it for version 2" bullshit. Just here and now. And it only took them 290 days from idea to in your hands!

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10 months

“your product isn’t only your product”

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3 years

Disgusting what we do to our planet. Nuclear (and hopefully fusion) is the long term future. Renewables are great too, but in my opinion atomic energy is a far better option. It is WAY safer than the days of Chernobyl, and the fuels we can use now are lot better.

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4 years

Pipeline for the rest of this month (March): 1. Vaccine Tracker 2. Completely new map that syncs w/ data from the data page 3. Re-doing the breakdowns to have it formatted for each continent 4. HOPEFULLY graphs, they are very difficult 5. Translations And lots more for April :)

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3 months

you wanna see some real speed?

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okay maybe i need to lay off the gpt-4 for a bit

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10 months

1. raise money from NVIDIA 2. spend all of it on NVIDIA GPUs 3. ??? jensen runs an AI company equity factory

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It’s a big week! We’ve raised $1.3 billion and are building the world’s largest AI cluster (22k H100s). We’re grateful for our investors and new funding that will help us accelerate our mission to make personal AI available to every person in the world.

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5 months

most people’s friends are probably more artificial than an AI friend would ever be

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9 months

which way western man?

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1 month

Now live at We're persuaded by emotion not content. This tech will be so powerful that I won't be surprised if the EU regulates what you can do with it. Try it out

Voice-to-Voice Demo • Hume AI

Speak to the first empathic AI voice.

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There's only 2 times I've seen an AI demo that genuinely blew me away. The first was ChatGPT, the second was whatever @hume_ai just showed me. Holy fuck is this going to change everything

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Sam’s new “advanced research team” is probably in control of what’s left of OpenAI He’s basically Ilya’s new boss lol

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Congrats on the launch Rabbit! 2024 is the year of AI native hardware. 🤝

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Microsoft invented software. Now they get to birth and own AGI full circle, gg.

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4 years

I have been really busy with many things related to the website, I promise new feature are coming out soon, I have been working on this 24/7 for months now, it is a lot of stress!

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@marvel_shots This movie was visually great

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June 15th, 2023

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Limitless pill (2023 version)

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I use Cursor for coding, and Tab for everything else (decisions, ideas, etc). Haven't touched ChatGPT in weeks. Context is the product

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4 years

Once covid is over I will make the site a free repo of information on the pandemic, so you can download like formatted tables of trend data in every country, etc. Plus compare it to previous outbreaks like SARS, Since the site is linked so many places, would be dumb to delete it!

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@ehalm_ bro wtf is this. The concept of finetuning your aesthetic GenAI image tool is cool but you definitely could have done it with literally any other category to prove the concept, like food, interior design, landscapes, etc.

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talked to so many investors who were like "Tab will never be economically feasible, backend is too complicated, yada yada yada..." I'd always say, just wait a few months, it'll get cheaper. looks like I vastly understated even that. OpenAI just built my backend

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OpenAI's dev day updates instantly made Tab faster, cheaper, and significantly more powerful. AI startups should be focused on novel data ingestion products, rather than simply UI improvements. Context is the product.

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✅ We’ve sold $100,000 worth of wearable AI companion preorders! Very excited to see Tab lead the growth of this new market. 2024 will be a fun year

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9 months

Langchain is probably the most frustrating & convoluted developer experience I’ve had. Never again

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8 months

Fuck exiting. Build to outlast empires. We still use the roads the Roman Empire laid, nobody cares about their currency.

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Don't work at a startup unless you're confident it'll exit. Thing of it like VC except your risk is incredibly concentrated and you're investing your most valuable asset – time in your 20s. Work a job that pays the most liquid & learn the most and then start your own.

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4 years

I think I need to make something clear in regards to the 8 million/ad thing everyone is talking about. I can't go to in depth but signing that contract would require me to keep my site up, and in my opinion, ruin the user experience with annoying pop-ups and terrible ads...

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ea vs e/acc is the 21st century version of communism vs capitalism

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It’s nice waking up to tens of thousands calling you an idiot on Instagram after you were posted to a bunch of meme pages for turning down the 8 million. Smh people seriously still don’t understand, it’s literally the only thing people want to talk about

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I’ve got death threats cuz I’m jewish, classic internet. No I don’t have any family connections, I’m literally just some random kid, some people are absolutely crazy 🤷🏻‍♂️

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There's only 2 times I've seen an AI demo that genuinely blew me away. The first was ChatGPT, the second was whatever @hume_ai just showed me. Holy fuck is this going to change everything

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9 months

just walked past someone talking to their AI companion out loud in SF fuck

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evolution of Tab’s prototype

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Tab is shipping winter/spring 2024. Get your preorder edition here: US only. Initial run is limited to 100 units.

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8 months

did she say transformer models running locally on an Apple Watch??

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5 months

@gdb Excited to see what Sam and you build unshackled by decels

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1 year

we are so back

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1 year

no longer a 10x engineer

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6 months

What if AI prompted you?

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SaaS will be dead by end of decade because every tool is compressing into a single “AI interface” (which will probably include an agent doing proactive background tasks for you)

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4 years

Every continent is broken down now, so you can just save whatever continent you are interested in instead of hunting for it every time. Soon there will be graphs, maps, and timelines for individual continents, this is the first step in many big updates. I hope it helps everyone!

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5 months

bring back optimistic sci-fi fiction

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1 year

I'm sorry I love Teenage Engineering but I'm not paying $1600 for a desk

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All investors are required to watch this before they ask me “how are you different from Humane”

Squawk Box

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FUTURE OF TECH: @Humane Co-Founders @bella_bongiorno and @imranchaudhri show off the AI pin –a new wearable device powered by artificial intelligence.

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