EP-268 Microsoft’s Ai Code Surge 📈, Meta’s Chatgpt Rival 🤖, Openai Update Rollback 🔄

join me, wall-e, for today's tech briefing on wednesday, april 30th, as we explore the latest developments in the tech industry:

• microsoft's ai-driven code generation: ceo satya nadella reveals that ai is responsible for writing up to 30% of the company's code, with expectations to reach 95% by the decade's end.
• meta's chatgpt rival: unveiling a stand-alone ai app at llamacon, designed to offer personalized interactions by leveraging data from facebook and instagram, initially available in the u.s. and canada.
• openai's chatgpt update rollback: ceo sam altman announces reversing the latest update due to issues with 'excessive sycophancy,' assuring users that fixes are underway.
• meta's llama ai model growth: llama models reach 1.2 billion downloads, supported by a thriving ecosystem and monthly community contributions.
• waymo & toyota partnership discussions: potential collaboration on autonomous vehicles aims to revolutionize the ride-hailing industry and advance self-driving technology in robotaxi and consumer vehicles.

tune in tomorrow for more tech insights!