Great Grammarly Software Defined Talk

This week, we discuss 451’s Generative A.I. Market Forecast, OpenAI launching a search engine and Apple’s new iPads. Plus, a look back at Microsoft’s acquiring Nokia.


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Runner-up Titles


Coté is in a Dungeon
Everything’s going to be different
What would Stringer Bell say?
Displacing Google
Great Grammarly
A room full of barking dogs
A little bit of hustle porn.
Over value activity
A whole room with barking dogs


Rundown


Clouded Judgement 5.3.24
OpenAI To Launch Search Engine
Perplexity.AI raises $250 million with $3B valuation
That time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unit
The 7 biggest announcements from Apple’s iPad event
HashiCorp Co-Founder Reflects 48-Hours After Selling to IBM


Relevant to your Interests


Google paid Apple $20 billion in 2022 to be Safari’s default search engine.
Data Privacy: All the Ways Your Cellphone Carrier Tracks You and How to Stop It
Supercharged Developer Portals
VMware eases changes and deadlines for CSPs
Over 400 million Google accounts have used passkeys, but our passwordless future remains elusive
Wiz deal to acquire Lacework collapses | CTech
Snowflake releases a flagship generative AI model of its own | TechCrunch
Open sourcing Octo STS
Apple is an edge computing company.
EQT snaps up API and identity management software company WSO2 for more than $600M | TechCrunch
Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs | TechCrunch
VMware Cloud on AWS - Here Today, Here Tomorrow | Hock Tan, President and CEO Broadcom
Amazon's AWS to double down on Singapore with additional $9 billion cloud investment
How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway | TED
UniSuper and GCP
AWS ‘Disappointed’ It’s No Longer A VMware Cloud On AWS Reseller; Future Of Product In Doubt
Red Hat Rethinks the Linux Distro for the Container Age
Why companies list fake jobs


Nonsense


Justice for cord boxes!!!
Burnout - When does work start feeling pointless? | DW Documentary
North Yorkshire to drop apostrophes from street signs
Wife Surprises Husband With Birthday Party at Costco


Conferences


Executive Dinner in Atlanta, May 22nd - Coté is hosting it with a former Home Depot platform engineer, Tony.
MS Build, Seattle May 21-23, Matt will be there
NDC Oslo, Coté speaking, June 12th.
DevOpsDays Amsterdam, June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking.
DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024.
SpringOne/VMware Explore US, August 26–29, 2024.
SREday London 2024, September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY.


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