Episode 478: Beware of the Llama

This week, we discuss Meta making Llama "open source," Microsoft (over)investing in AI, and AWS doing some spring cleaning. Plus, a lightning round and lamenting the end of Southwest Airlines' open seating. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 478 Runner-up Titles Meat in pastry Llama in sheep’s clothing Cookies again Joining the ranks of the rank I don’t like it, but I like the things he said Rug pull source Where is the source for legless VR? Be quiet and do your job They’re all ruthless Rundown Southwest Airlines is getting rid of open seating Meta Open Source AI Is the Path Forward Try Llama Meta Sales Surpass Estimates on Advertising Growth; Shares Jump MSFT Microsoft stock drops over 6% after results fall short in latest AI disappointment Azure outage Microsoft's costs in focus as fears rise over slow payoff from AI AWS Spring Cleaning The end of the Everything Cloud Codecommit - cannot create a repository AWS is quietly killing off some services under its new CEO CrowdStrike Follow Up Microsoft calls for Windows changes and resilience after CrowdStrike outage Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after outage 4,000 flights canceled. Had to manually reset 40,000 servers How a North Korean Fake IT Worker Tried to Infiltrate Us Why the CrowdStrike bug hit banks hard Lighting Round Apple Maps launches on the web to take on Google 100 million using WhatsApp across the United States Sonos apologized for messing up its app and has offered a roadmap for fixing everything OpenAI announces SearchGPT, its AI-powered search engine Relevant to your Interests The moral bankruptcy of Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Here's why David Sacks, Paul Graham and other big Silicon Valley names had a brawl on X over VC behavior CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage Report: Apple beginning serious work on a foldable iPhone Who will control the future of AI? Google cancels plans to kill off cookies for advertisers Traveling this summer? Maybe don’t let the airport scan your face. Announcing Chainguard's Series C ChatGPT highly anticipated Voice Mode to launch next week — here’s how to get it CrowdStrike’s CEO Has Known Failure—but Never Like This Why open source is not a good strategy for startups. CrowdStrike Outage Puts Its Financial Reporting Under Scrutiny, Too Alphabet Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations Apple admits to using Google Tensor hardware to train Apple Intelligence The re:Invent session catalog was released Salary Pressures, Not AI, Vex Developers, Says Stack Overflow Lawrence Hecht on LinkedIn: Developer Unemployment at Highest Level Since 2019 Video game industry has set a tragic new record for in-year layoffs Nonsense The Scale of Life Sponsor SysAid – Next-Gen IT Service Management: Experience the only platform with generative AI embedded in every aspect of IT management, enabling you to deliver exceptional service effortlessly and automagically. Listener Feedback Jobs – Senior Technical Marketing Manager - OpenShift Virtualization Conferences DevOpsDays Birmingham, Aug 19-21, 2024 SpringOne/VMware Explore US, Aug 26-29, 2024 DevOpsDays Antwerp, Sept 4–5, 2024, 15th anniversary SREday London 2024, Sept 19–20, 2024 Coté speaking, 20% off with the code SRE20DAY SDT News & Community Join our Slack community Email the show: [email protected] Free stickers: Email your address to [email protected] Follow us on social media: Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, LinkedIn, BlueSky Watch us on: Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Book offer: Use code SDT for $20 off "Digital WTF" by Coté Sponsor the show: [email protected] Recommendations Brandon: Peacock's Gold Zone brings NFL Red Zone style coverage to the Olympics Photo Credits Header Artwork