2025-04-26
Remember Zuckerberg's Cherished Metaverse? Now He's Firing the People He Hired to Build It
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's dream of creating virtual worlds in which we can hang out with our friends, attend board room meetings, and play video games, has been a disaster...
How to Go from PM to VP - My Story
I sit down with Brad Schaefer, VP of Product at $1B+ Abrigo. We candidly discuss how we went from our first PM jobs to VP, what actually helped us (no...
Former OpenAI Staffers Implore Courts to Block What It's Trying to Do
Nearly ten years ago, tech tycoons Sam Altman and Elon Musk launched OpenAI with a promise to use technology to further humanity. But as the years passed and the market...
+ A new gadget enters the fray
I got a new gadget that I've been wanting to try out for 6 years.
Identifying Technological Convergence in Cybersecurity: A Novel Approach
Discover our new method using text mining and bibliometrics to analyze and predict technological convergence in cybersecurity
We should try to automate AI safety work asap
Published on April 26, 2025 4:35 PM GMTThis is a personal post and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of other members of Apollo Research. I think I could have...
Russia’s PAK DA Stealth Bomber Can Be Simply Summed Up in Just 4 Words
Key Points: Russia’s proposed PAK DA “Poslannik” stealth bomber, touted as a sixth-generation successor to aging Tu-95/160s with intercontinental range and hypersonic weapon capabilities, faces deep skepticism. -This analysis argues...
Extremely Metal "Bone Collector" Caterpillar Cloaks Itself in the Shattered Exoskeletons of Its Vanquished Foes
A newly discovered species of caterpillar in Hawaii is unlike any other. It's carnivorous — already an extreme rarity for these usually benign creatures — and when it's not devouring...
The U.S. Air Force Could Be ‘Exterminated on the Runway’ By Missile Attacks
Key Points: Advanced US military aircraft like the B-2 bomber are dangerously exposed on the ground due to a severe lack of hardened aircraft shelters (HAS), particularly at key bases...
This Five-Hundred-Word Bumper Sticker on My Tesla Explains Why I’m Not a...
This Five-Hundred-Word Bumper Sticker on My Tesla Explains Why I’m Not a Bad Person. “Trust me, I feel the sting of every single disapproving glare like a thousand needles. My...
Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank Might Eradicate Everything in Battle
Key Points: The United Kingdom is upgrading its aging Challenger 2 main battle tanks to the significantly improved Challenger 3 standard, aiming to enhance combat effectiveness until 2040. -Key improvements...
The Real Reason the U.S. Air Force Hates China’s J-20 Fighter
The numbers problem when it comes to the J-20 Fighter: China has a significant advantage with its J-20 Mighty Dragon fighter. The Middle Kingdom has more than 200 J-20 stealth...
Research Taxonomy Generator and Visualizer
Published on April 26, 2025 4:14 PM GMTI recently built a tool which orchestrates LLMs to generate a hierarchical taxonomy from a corpus of research papers (taxonomy-generator), and a nice...
LLM Taxonomy Generator for Research - TRecursive
Published on April 26, 2025 4:14 PM GMTI recently built a tool which orchestrates LLMs to generate a hierarchical taxonomy from a corpus of research papers (taxonomy-generator), and a nice...
FB-22: How the F-22 Raptor Could Have Become a Bomber That Obliterated Everything
You quickly recognize the F-22 Raptor as a stealth fighter, but it once almost had a sidekick. The FB-22 was a planned stealth bomber that the U.S. Air Force hoped...
Forget F-47 Fighters and J-20 Mighty Dragons: The Next War Could Be Satellite Dogfighting
Key Points: China is actively practicing “dogfighting in space,” maneuvering satellites closely together, signaling a growing counterspace threat, according to US Space Force Vice Chief Gen. Guetlein’s March 2025 testimony....
Realizing He Was About to Be Humiliated by Jon Stewart, Elon Musk Slunk Away With His Tail Between His Legs
In February, comedian and "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart invited billionaire Elon Musk to come on his show to defend his gutting of the government with the help of...
JAS-39 Gripen vs. F-22 Raptor: Which Fighter Gets Obliterated in the Sky?
Key Points: This analysis compares Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen with the US F-22 Raptor. The Gripen is a versatile, cost-effective multi-role fighter, known for ease of maintenance and ability to...
Heading for Divorce? The Ideological War Threatening NATO
The strain in US-European relations under the second Trump administration stems primarily from a deepening ideological divide, not just policy disputes over trade or Ukraine/Russia. The post Heading for Divorce?...
This Sicko Caterpillar Wears the Bones of Its Victims
Bite marks on the pelvis of a beheaded man provide the first direct physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat.
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